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Supplies
You should have the following supplies on hand at all times:
Phone numbers of the child’s parents/guardians, diabetes team and
emergency contact
Spare cartridges
Spare batteries (AAA alkaline LR03)
Blood glucose monitoring system with test strips, control solution
and spare batteries
Lancing device and lancets
Glucose tablets or another fast-acting source of carbohydrate
Alcohol prep swabs
If travelling, a copy of a letter from the child’s diabetes team for airline security
Ketone meter and testing strips
Spare insulin pens - both long and short acting
Spare sensors if the child is using them for BG monitoring
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