Medication
List any medications currently being taken. Include prescription and non‐prescription. PLEASE INCLUDE DOSAGES
For minor participants only:
1. Will medications need to be administered during the program?
YES
NO If yes, please list and see note below*
2. I give permission for the program participant to self‐administer the medication identified and that s/he has the knowledge
and skills to safely use the medication.
YES
NO
3. A staff member/volunteer leader may administer (check all that apply):
Benadryl (diphenhydramine)
Tylenol (acetaminophen)
Motrin (ibuprofen)
Antacids
*If medications must be administered to a minor during a program, please contact the program staff or volunteer leader to
discuss specifics and note that:
1. All medications MUST be carried in the container in which they were issued, prescriptions must include medical orders and
physician's name.
2. Any medications brought to 4‐H events should be the exact amount required and should be kept with a responsible adult
until administration, with the possible exception of Epi‐Pens and Asthma Inhalers
The program participant as named on this Health and Medication Form is physically able to participate in this program
including handling their project animals, if animals are involved. I understand that if a serious illness or injury develops,
medical and/or hospital care will be given; however, the sponsor is not responsible in case of accident or illness. I further
understand that in case of medical emergency, that the emergency contacts listed on this form will be contacted. If the
program participant named on this form is a minor, I hereby give permission in the case of a medical emergency to the
attending physician to hospitalize, secure proper treatment for, and order injection, anesthesia, or surgery for the
program participant. I will assume all financial obligations incurred if not covered by insurance. I understand this form
will be in the possession of the appropriate program staff or volunteer leaders.
I certify that I am the parent/guardian of the above named child (or I am 18 years of age and legally eligible to sign for
myself) and that the information set forth on this form is true and correct to the best of my knowledge. I agree that I will
update this form as my/my child’s condition/medications change.
Parent/Guardian Signature:
Date
Valid for All NH 4‐H Club, County and State Events between October 1, 2015 and September 30, 2016
University of N.H. Cooperative Extension is an equal opportunity educator and employer.
University of New Hampshire, U.S. Department of Agriculture and N.H. counties cooperating.
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