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Steps
Do This
Set Bolus Calculator
10.
Options.
Note:
The
Bolus Calculator
is a tool to allow you to easily determine how many
units are needed for your bolus. It also shows you the numbers used to calculate that
volume.
Notice
a.
OK is highlighted.
Press
b.
Enter button.
Steps
Do This
Set
11.
1U DROP
(
correction factor
) for
Block 1.
WARNING: Accurate determination and programming of the insulin to blood
glucose ratios are necessary to avoid possible delivery errors that may result
in adverse medical events or serious injury.
Note: 1U DROP
sets how much 1 unit of insulin will lower your blood glucose level.(
Insulin Sensitivity Factor)
Note:
The 1U Drop can be changed to different values throughout a 24 hour period.
The range is 12 AM to 11 PM in
1 hour increments
. Create your earliest block first.
Once you add a block at 11 PM (the last time slot), you will
NO
longer see the
Add
Block
option on the
1U Drop
screen and you
CANNOT
add any additional blocks. If
you ONLY set
ONE
block, it
will prevail for 24 hours
.
Notice Time line and dashes are highlighted.
a.
Press
b.
Enter button.
Notice
c.
Time is highlighted.
Press
d.
Enter button.
Scroll to the desired time.
e.
Press
f.
Enter button.
Notice
g.
1U Drop is highlighted.
Press
h.
Enter button.
Scroll to the correction factor (insulin sensitivity factor) recommended by your
i.
healthcare professional and recorded in your Table of Settings in Appendix A.
Press
j.
Enter button.
Note:
The default is 50 mg/dL (2.8 mmol/L), and the range is 5 mg/dL to
500 mg/dL ( 0. 28 mmol/L - 27.8 mmol/L)
.
Section 6: When You’re Ready – Optional Settings
6.1 Set Up Additional Options – SETUP WIZARD
Section 6: When You’re Ready – Optional Settings
6.1 Set Up Additional Options – SETUP WIZARD
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