Standing Orders

Meridian World School Standing Orders (2024-2025)

The following items may be used in the school clinics under the supervision of licensed personnel as needed, Product or Generic Equivalent:

Benadryl: Allergic Reactions: administer tabs, caps or liquid according to age/ weight appropriate dose; less than 6 years of age: 6.25-12.Smg po

Epinephrine: Severe allergic reaction/anaphylaxis without order. Administer designated Epi on campus first, call 911, then parents. Administer stock Epi as follows: 0.15mg for wt=/< 70Ibs. 0.30 mg auto-injector for wt=/> 70Ibs 

Glucose Gel or tabs: Administer for Insulin Reactions or hypoglycemia (15 Grams) per individual diabetic protocol. 

Acetaminophen/ Ibuprofen: Age appropriate dose (parent verbal permission preferred) for temp over 102 orally 

Aspirin: Signs of Adult Heart Attack - 81 mg chew 4 tabs and call 911

Salt: Mixed w/ water produce a solution for gargling for sore throat

Calamine Lotion/gel: Topical Application to minor stings, insect bites and rashes. 

Hydrocortisone: Itch Relief Cream/ Gel Topical application to minor insect bites, stings or rash 

Lip Ointment/Orajel: Topical application to chapped lips, fever blisters, cold sores, sore gums.

Cough drop/throat lozenge: for sore throat or cough

Normal Saline Solution: Irrigating solution for eyes and skin.

Petroleum Jelly: Apply topically to chapped skin/lips. 

Solarcaine/Aloe Gel: Apply topically to minor skin burns or sunburns.

Antibiotic Ointment/ Cream: Topical application to dirty cuts and abrasions after washing the 
cut/abrasion.

Antimicrobial Cleaner: Topical Application to cleanse minor cuts and abrasions.

Cardiac AED's on campus: Staff Training and monthly checks.

Narcan: Administer nasal Naloxone/Narcan 4mg to a respiratory depression or unresponsiveness. 

Meridian World School Standing Orders (2024-2025) Physician-Signed copy