How is medicine administered?
. From the time medicine arrives on the camp property either by parent or by the 4-H Agent who collected it at the bus stop, the medicine is checked in with the medical staff in the clinic. All medications are kept locked. The medical personnel follow the doctor’s orders written on the prescription bottle only. All medications must come in its original container in order to be administered. The medical staff have a designated area in the dining hall for administering medications over meal times. Nighttime medication is done before lights out. The 4-H Center employs a staff member who works under the standing orders of a local doctor to manage the medical needs of campers and works under the standing orders of a local doctor.
