Section 400.11119. Health service policy.

(1) A camp shall have and follow a written health service  policy that is appropriate to the population served and the environment of the campsite.

(2)     A camp shall establish the health service policy in consultation     with, and reviewed annually by, a licensed physician.

(3)   A camp's health service policy shall cover all of  the following subjects:

(a)   Procedures for camper health screening.

(b)   Arrangements for on-call health care consultation services.

(c)        Arrangements    for     emergency      health    care    services      and      emergency transportation to an emergency health care facility.

(d)  First aid and health care supplies.

(e)   The storage and  administration   of  prescription  and   nonprescription drugs and medications.

(f)  Medical procedures for camper trips away from a campsite.

(g)   Procedures for daily observation of each camper's physical state.

(h)   Procedures for prompt  and   responsive  notification  of   the  camper's authorized person.

(i)   Health officer staffing.

(j)   Procedures for preventing disease transmission/universal precautions equivalent to the procedures in the American Red Cross manual number 655107, which is adopted by reference in R 400.11103.

History: 1984 AACS; 1989 AACS; 1994 AACS; 1998-2000 AACS; 2009 AACS.