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- Page 1 RYA N O MN I P O D W EA R E R Insulet Corporation WITH THE OMNIPOD 9 Oak Park Drive Bedford, MA 01730 USA 800 591 3455 / 781 457 5098 MyOmniPod.com Caregiver Guide 15569-AW R1 12/12...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
. Whether you’re a school nurse, daycare provider, parent, grandparent, or other secondary caregiver for a child using the OmniPod, this guide will lead you through some of the key functions that you may need to perform . -
Page 3: The Pod
The Pod The PDM A small, lightweight Pod that’s easy to apply and wear daily . A wireless Personal Diabetes Manager (PDM) that’s easy to use . USB Port • Color LCD Screen Viewing Window Soft key labels Soft keys... -
Page 4: How To Check Blood Glucose And Deliver A Bolus
Are you going to eat > If eating now, press Yes . controller button to match the code on the PDM now? to the code on the vial . > If not eating, press No . Cancel OmniPod Caregiver Guide... - Page 5 5.00 size of the bolus dose . 5.00 5.00 > Once bolus delivery begins, you may press and hold the Home/power button to turn off the PDM Close Cancel screen . Back Back Extend Extend Enter Enter OmniPod Caregiver Guide...
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Page 6: How To Change The Pod
3:00p 2/11 > Press Confirm to deactivate Pod . Press “Confirm” to > When the reservoir is low or empty, or the Pod is nearing expiration begin the pod change > Gently remove the deactivated Pod by slowly process. >... -
Page 7: Pod Placement Options
AC T IVATE A N E W P O D The Pod may be placed over any subcutaneous tissue where one would deliver an insulin injection . Please note the recommended positioning for each body area . The child’s Diabetes Management Plan >... - Page 8 Doing so may result in unintended or interrupted insulin delivery. > For optimal adhesion, always clean the site WARNING: NEVER use a Pod if you hear a crackling noise or feel resistance WARNING WARNING thoroughly with an alcohol swab to remove all when you depress the plunger.
- Page 9 Is cannula properly WARNING WARNING inserted? WARNING: NEVER inject insulin (or anything else) into the fill port while the Pod is on the child’s body. Doing so may result in unintended or interrupted insulin delivery. CAUTION CAUTION > Apply the Pod to the selected site .
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Page 10: How To Enter A Temporary Basal Rate
Press the Home/power button, basal insulin will be delivered for 0 .5 hours) . The Temp basal then select Temp basal. Pod beeps to indicate that the temporary basal My records > If temporary basal rates are not part of the child’s... -
Page 11: How To Suspend Insulin Delivery
3:30p 2/11 End of insulin suspend. > The Pod will beep every 15 minutes until the end of the suspension period . At the end of the Press “OK” to resume suspension period, a Pod advisory alarm will occur . -
Page 12: Supplies
> A vial of rapid-acting insulin > Syringes or pens/needles for injecting insulin > Instructions from the child’s healthcare provider about how much insulin to inject if delivery from the Pod is interrupted > Blood glucose test strips > Ketone test strips >...