Introduction 3
Emergency kitKeep an emergency kit with you at all times to make sure that you
always have necessary supplies. This kit should include:
■Fast-acting glucose tablets
■Blood glucose monitoring supplies
■Urine ketone monitoring supplies
■Short acting insulin and insulin syringe with directions from
your healthcare professional regarding how much insulin to
take
■An extra Paradigm infusion set and Paradigm reservoir
■Dressing and adhesive
■Extra AAA Alkaline and A23 batteries (Energizer
recommended)
■Paradigm Quick Reference Card
■Glucagon Emergency Kit
Inform a family member, co-worker, and/or friend where this
emergency kit is kept.
Please refer to Chapter 10, User Safety for more information on
pump safety.