Section 3290.132. Emergency medical care  


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  • (a) If emergency medical care is needed for a child, the parent shall be contacted as soon as practical in the best interest of the child. If the parent cannot be reached, the operator shall record in writing the reason emergency care was required and the attempts made to inform the parent.

    (b) A staff person shall accompany the child to a source of emergency care and shall remain with the child until the parent or a person designated by the parent assumes responsibility for the child’s care.

    (c) An operator shall document the manner in which emergency treatment was sought and obtained. File documentation shall include information referenced at § 3290.17(d) (relating to reporting injury, death or fire).