Question

which of the following are requirements for patients to keep their insulin pump on while in the hospital (select all that apply)?
the ability to self-manage their pump
agreeing to dose their insulin based on the result from the hospitals glucometer
signing the patient responsibilities form
providing their own supplies for the pump (including insulin, site changes, etc.)

Explanation:

These are standard hospital requirements for patients using their own insulin pumps to ensure safe, accountable self-management aligned with hospital protocols. The ability to self-manage ensures the patient can properly operate the pump safely. Agreeing to use the hospital's glucometer ensures consistent, hospital-verified blood glucose data for dosing. Signing a responsibilities form documents the patient's understanding of their obligations. Providing personal supplies ensures the patient has the necessary items to maintain the pump during their stay.

Answer:

A. The ability to self-manage their pump
B. Agreeing to dose their insulin based on the result from the hospital’s glucometer
C. Signing the Patient Responsibilities form
D. Providing their own supplies for the pump (including insulin, site changes, etc.)