Shooting Star Adventures/Camp Two Roads/Ohdaka
Health Hut Authorization Guidelines
1. All medication will be maintained and administered by the nurse. This includes prescriptions, over-the-counter and vitamins/supplements. Campers may only carry emergency asthma inhalers and auto injectors for severe allergic reactions (with parent authorization
2. To avoid delays at check in - please follow the directions for each type of medication below.
ALL MEDICATIONS: (prescription, over-the-counter and vitamins/supplements)
A Parent or Legal Guardian must complete and sign the authorization form.
Include the following:
- Name of medication Dose (strength and how much) of medication
- Time and Dates to give medication Purpose or reason for medication
- All medication must be in the original container.
No medication will be accepted or given if sent to camp in unapproved containers (i.e., envelopes, baggies, pill planners etc.)
Prescription medication must have an accurate label. This includes samples given by health care providers. If the directions on the prescription label are different from what the health care provider is currently prescribing, written instruction is required from the health care provider.
Vitamins / supplements are not FDA approved and cannot be given without a note from the Health Care Provider, see OAR 581-021-0037. The note needs to include name of camper, name of vitamin / supplement, dose, time, purpose, signature from health care provider and date. (Examples: melatonin, lactaid, probiotics, daily vitamins, herbs, homeopathic supplements, enzymes
Over-the-Counter OTC is not the same as vitamins / supplements. Over-the-counter medicine is approved by the FDA. Please label the container with your camper's name. If the directions on the label are different from what the health care provider is currently prescribing, written instruction is required from the health care provider.
Inhalers and Auto-Injectors All inhalers must be clearly labeled with the camper's name using a permanent marker.