Texas Health and Safety Code 168.008 – Independent Monitoring and Treatment
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Terms Used In Texas Health and Safety Code 168.008
- Person: includes corporation, organization, government or governmental subdivision or agency, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, association, and any other legal entity. See Texas Government Code 311.005
In accordance with the student’s individualized health plan, a school shall permit the student to attend to the management and care of the student’s diabetes, which may include:
(1) performing blood glucose level checks;
(2) administering insulin through the insulin delivery system the student uses;
(3) treating hypoglycemia and hyperglycemia;
(4) possessing on the student’s person at any time any supplies or equipment necessary to monitor and care for the student’s diabetes; and
(5) otherwise attending to the management and care of the student’s diabetes in the classroom, in any area of the school or school grounds, or at any school-related activity.