Current through Reg. 49, No. 45; November 8, 2024
Section 747.3405 - How must caregivers respond when a child becomes ill?(a) If a child becomes ill while in your care but does not require immediate treatment by a health-care professional or hospitalization, you must: (1) Contact the parent to pick up the child;(2) Care for the child apart from other children;(3) Give appropriate attention and supervision until the parent picks the child up; and(4) Give extra attention to hand washing and sanitation if the child has diarrhea or vomiting.(b) If a child becomes ill while in your care and requires immediate treatment by a health-care professional or hospitalization, you must: (1) Contact emergency medical services (or take the child to the nearest emergency room after you have ensured the supervision of other children in the group); (2) Give the child first-aid treatment or CPR when needed; (3) Contact the child's parent; (4) Contact the physician or other health-care professional identified in the child's record; and (5) Ensure the supervision of other children in the group.26 Tex. Admin. Code § 747.3405
The provisions of this §747.3405 adopted to be effective September 1, 2003, 28 TexReg 1462; transferred effective March 9, 2018, as published in the Texas Register February 16, 2018, 43 TexReg 909; amended by Texas Register, Volume 46, Number 15, April 9, 2021, TexReg 2451, eff. 4/11/2021; amended to be effective April 25, 2021, 46 TexReg 2449