Foster Care Manual: Physician's Written Instruction

This form is to be filled out and signed by the Doctor and the Biological Parent. This form gives permission to administer any medicines or medical treatments to the child. A prescription is not enough.


Physician’s Written Instruction Form

Host Home Child:____________________________

Medication (Generic / Brand):________________________

Type of Medication (liquid, tablet, etc.):_________________

Dosage to be given per administration:_________________

Number & Time of Administration per day:_______________

Ending date of Administration, if applicable:_______________

Possible Side Effects:___________________________

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Instructions in the event of a serious reaction:________


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Emergency Phone Number:________________________

Special Instructions:_____________________________


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Signature of Physician____________________


Signature of Host Home Youth____________________


Signature of Biological Parent____________________


Signature of Agency having Custody_____________________