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Observe/assist insulin regulation and
administration. Assist LMP in the teaching of insulin administration
for those children unable to give injections. Actual administration
of insulin may be included at the discretion of the LMP.
Document on medical records. |
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Be available to Health Center to
administer First Aid and respond to medical emergencies |
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Go on planned excursions for campers
prepared with reaction pack and first aid supplies |
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Be available at all times for
diabetic and/or other emergencies |
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Assist in formal and informal
teaching in diabetes and related topics |
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Monitor blood sugars and/or ketones
before each meal, at bedtime and as needed. Supervise tests when
necessary. Make sure campers have documented their results in their
own log book. Document test results on medical record. |
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Rotate with medical staff for night
call if necessary |
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Assist with ongoing orientation and
diabetes education for non-medical staff with special emphasis on
signs, symptoms, treatment and prevention of insulin reactions |
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Interact in daily team meeting on
each child between medical and non-medical personnel |
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Maintain daily log of all incidents
in bound "Incident Book" in addition to the medical record |
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Perform other duties as delegated by
the Medical Coordinator, Medical Director or Camp Director |
