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The following supplies should be on hand at all times .
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Several new sealed Pods
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Extra new AAA alkaline batteries (at least two, for the PDM)
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A vial of rapid-acting insulin
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Syringes or pens/needles for injecting insulin
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Instructions from the individual’s healthcare provider about how much
insulin to inject if delivery from the Pod is interrupted
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Blood glucose test strips
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Ketone test strips
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Lancing device and lancets
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Glucose tablets or another fast-acting source of carbohydrate
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Alcohol prep swabs
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If traveling, a copy of a letter from the individual’s healthcare provider
for airline security
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Phone numbers for the individual’s parents, healthcare provider,
and emergency contact (as applicable)
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Glucagon emergency kit and written instructions for giving an injection
Supplies