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    67:42:17:17.  Orientation training. All providers shall, within ninety days after the date of employment, complete and obtain documentation of orientation training in the following areas:

    (1)  Prevention and control of infectious diseases;

    (2)  Prevention of sudden infant death syndrome and the use of safe sleep practices, if infant care is provided;

    (3)  Administration of medication;

    (4)  Prevention of and response to an emergency due to food allergies and other allergic reactions;

    (5)  Building and physical premises safety;

    (6)  Prevention of shaken baby syndrome and abusive head trauma, if infant care is provided;

    (7) Emergency preparedness and response planning for an emergency resulting from a natural disaster or man-caused event;

    (8)  Handling and storage of hazardous materials and the appropriate disposal of biological contaminants;

    (9) Precautions in transporting a child, if the program provides transportation;

    (10)  Recognition and reporting of child abuse and neglect;

    (11)  Pediatric first aid;

    (12)  Pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation; and

    (13)  Child development.

    Before a provider may care for children without supervision, the provider must complete orientation training in each of the areas listed in this section.

    Source: 49 SDR 124, effective July 3, 2023.

    General Authority: SDCL 26-6-16.

    Law Implemented: SDCL 26-6-16(1)(3)(6).

    Cross-Reference:

    Health and safety requirements, 45 C.F.R. § 98.41.

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