ATCP 78.27(2)
(2)
Health staff requirements for a camp or rental group operating for 3 nights or more. ATCP 78.27(2)(a)1.
1. Except as provided pursuant to sub.
(3), a camp shall have an
adult camp health supervisor who shall be responsible for routine and urgent health care supervision at the
camp and meet the requirements pursuant to par.
(b) 1.to
5.
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ATCP 78.27(2)(a)2.
2. The camp health supervisor shall inform appropriate camp staff of any specific needs, as identified in the camper health history, of a camper whom they are responsible.
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ATCP 78.27(2)(b)1.g.
g. A person currently certified as completing the American Red Cross responding to emergencies course or equivalent and meeting subd.
4. ATCP 78.27(2)(b)1.h.
h. A person currently certified as completing a wilderness first aid course as approved by the department and meeting subd.
4. ATCP 78.27(2)(b)2.
2. Health
services
staff
at
a
camp
shall
hold
current certification from
the
American
Red Cross
or American Heart Association for
basic CPR and AED.
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ATCP 78.27(2)(b)2.a.
a. If the local ambulance service provider or emergency medical services states in writing that there is a target response time of 30 minutes or less to the camp, the camp shall meet the requirements pursuant to s. ATCP Table 78.27, for all programs going to a physical location.
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ATCP 78.27(2)(b)2.b.
b. If the
local
ambulance
service
provider
or
emergency
medical service response is greater than 30 minutes, the camp shall meet the requirements pursuant to s. ATCP Table 78.27.
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ATCP 78.27(2)(b)3.
3. Health
services
staff
at
a
camp
shall
hold a
current
certificate
for
the
completion
of the
American
Red Cross
or American Heart Association
first-aid
course
or equivalent.
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ATCP 78.27(2)(b)4.
4. Health services staff administering medication and only meeting the requirements pursuant to subds.
2. and
3., shall annually take the Wisconsin department of public instruction online course, Medication Administration Principles and shall maintain documentation of the assessment test and passing grade.
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ATCP 78.27(2)(b)5.
5. If a camp is prescribed an epinephrine auto-injector or pre-filled syringe as an authorized entity that is not patient-specific or the camp plans to have health services staff help administer epinephrine to a camper, health services staff shall complete an anaphylaxis training program required pursuant to s.
255.07 (5), Stats., and meet all of the following:
ATCP 78.27(2)(b)5.a.
a. The health services staff member shall complete a training program conducted by a nationally recognized organization experienced in training laypersons in emergency health treatment or an organization approved by the Wisconsin department of health services.
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ATCP 78.27(2)(b)5.c.
c. The training certificate shall be made available to the department or its agent upon request.
ATCP 78.27(2)(c)
(c)
Health services coverage. A camp shall meet the requirements pursuant to s. ATCP Table 78.27, for health service staff coverage at the camp at all times during camp operations.
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ATCP 78.27(2)(d)
(d)
Health services staff coverage for off-premises trips and primitive camping. ATCP 78.27(2)(d)1.
1. If the local ambulance service provider or emergency medical services states in writing that there is a target response time of 30 minutes or less to the camp, the camp shall meet the requirements pursuant to s. ATCP Table 78.27, for all off-premises trips and primitive camping.
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ATCP 78.27(2)(d)2.
2. If the
local
ambulance
service
provider
or
emergency
medical service response time is greater than 30 minutes, the camp shall meet the requirements pursuant to s. ATCP Table 78.27, for all off-premises trips and primitive camping.
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ATCP 78.27(3)
(3)
Alternative health services requirements for a rental group that operates for a period of 3 nights or less. A rental group, such as a school class, a church group, or a scout troop that provides their own health services staff shall meet the requirements pursuant to s. ATCP Table 78.27.
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ATCP 78.27(4)(a)1.1. Except as specified in subd.
2., all medications brought to camp by a camper or staff member shall be properly labeled with all of the following:
ATCP 78.27(4)(a)2.
2. A prepackaged pill pack provided by a pharmacy service accompanied by paperwork meeting the requirements as specified pursuant to subd.
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ATCP 78.27(4)(b)
(b)
Additional information. Information regarding possible adverse reactions, the specific conditions when contact should be made with the physician and other special instructions shall be documented in the camper health history.
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ATCP 78.27(4)(c)
(c)
OTC medications including vitamins, supplements and natural remedies. All OTC medications brought to camp by a camper or staff member shall meet all of the following:
ATCP 78.27(4)(c)2.
2. In a container labeled with the name of the medication and directions for use.
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ATCP 78.27(4)(d)
(d)
Medication administration and storage. Except as allowed in pars.
(e) and
(f), all medication brought to camp by
a
camper
or
staff
member
under
18
years
of
age
shall
meet all of the following:
ATCP 78.27(4)(d)2.
2. Administered
by
health
services staff
qualified
pursuant to
sub.
(2) (b),
except
that
epinephrine auto-injector, pre-filled syringe, inhaler, and
insulin
or
other
medication
or
device
used
in the event
of
life-threatening
situations
may
be
carried
by
a
camper or staff member. Each camper or staff member 18 years of age or older may
take
responsibility
for
the
security
of
their
personal medication.
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ATCP 78.27(4)(d)3.
3. Administered by a parent or legal guardian who is serving as camp staff member that:
ATCP 78.27(4)(d)3.a.
a. Retains and administers their own child's medications as long as this information is included in the camps medication record.
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ATCP 78.27(4)(d)3.b.
b. Takes
responsibility
for
the
security
of
their child's personal medication.
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ATCP 78.27(4)(e)
(e)
Delegation for administration of medication. For a camp that lasts longer than 3 days, the department shall allow qualified health services staff to designate an individual at the camp to administer, to a camper or staff member who is under 18 years of age, medications brought to the camp by that camper or staff member, other than medications that a camper or staff member may carry themselves pursuant to s.
97.67 (5m) (b), Stats. Any individual designated by health services staff to administer medication brought to camp by campers, not meeting the qualifications pursuant to sub.
(2) (b) 1., shall meet the requirement pursuant to sub.
(2) (b) 4., for completion of the Wisconsin department of public instruction course, Medication Administration Principles.
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ATCP 78.27(4)(f)
(f)
Rental group administration of medication. When
a
camp's facilities
are
used
by a rental group for
3
nights or less, an adult leader of the group shall meet all of the following:
ATCP 78.27(4)(f)1.
1. Keep all medications brought to camp by a camper or staff member under 18 years of age in a locked unit.
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ATCP 78.27(4)(f)3.
3. Administered by a parent or legal guardian who is serving as camp staff pursuant to par.
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ATCP 78.27(5)(a)
(a)
Health history records. A camp's health services supervisor shall keep available, the health history required pursuant to sub.
(1) (d) and
(e), for each camper and staff member.
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ATCP 78.27(5)(b)
(b)
Medication and treatment log. When
a
medication
is
administered
or
treatment
provided to a camper or staff member, health services staff shall, as soon as possible, make a record of the action using any one of the following:
ATCP 78.27(5)(b)2.
2. By electronic entry into a software program that documents each change to the health record and that does not allow previous changes to the health record to be edited or deleted.
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ATCP 78.27(5)(b)3.
3. By making an electronic medication administration record, printed with the date and time stamp, from a health software program pursuant to subd.
2., to be used for manual recording with a signature on the form of the individual making entries.
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ATCP 78.27(5)(c)
(c)
Medication and treatment record requirements. The record shall indicate all of the following information:
ATCP 78.27(5)(c)6.
6. Initials of the person administering the medication or providing treatment.
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ATCP 78.27(5)(d)1.1. The logging of medication and other treatment administered shall support accurate medication and treatment administration in a clear, complete and organized manner.
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ATCP 78.27(5)(d)2.
2. Health history and treatment records shall be accessible, upon request, to the department or its agent.
ATCP 78.27(5)(e)
(e)
Record retention. The
camp
shall
retain
health
history
and
treatment
records for at least 3
calendar years.
ATCP 78.27(5)(f)
(f)
Rental group health history, medication and treatment records. ATCP 78.27(5)(f)1.1. The
rental group using a camp's facilities and providing their own health services staff shall maintain the health histories and treatment records for their campers and staff.
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ATCP 78.27(5)(f)2.
2. The health history and treatment records shall be accessible, upon request from the department or its agent.
ATCP 78.27(5)(g)1.1. The rental group, if providing health supervision, shall maintain all camper health histories, medication and treatment records for a minimum of 3 calendar years and make the records available upon request to the department or agent within 2 business days of the request.
ATCP 78.27(5)(g)2.
2. The rental group shall keep a register and a method of tracking individuals entering and leaving the camp during operation, pursuant to s.
ATCP 78.28, and make the register and tracking document available upon request to the department or agent within 2 business days of the request.
ATCP 78.27 History
History: CR 21-109: cr.
Register June 2023 No. 810, eff. 9-24-23; correction in (1) (d) 1. d., (e) 1. (intro.), (2) (b) 4., 5., Table 78.27, (4) (d) 2., (e), (5) (a) made under s.
35.17, Stats.,
Register June 2023 No. 810.
ATCP 78.28(1)(1)
Requirements. A camp shall maintain a written or electronic camp register with all of the following information for each camper and staff member
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