Correct
Important:
If the countdown does not start:
What It Means
:
You might not have applied enough
blood to the test strip.
What to Do:
•
Apply a second drop of blood to
the test strip. Refer to your test strip
instructions for use for the number
of seconds you have to apply a
second drop.
•
If the countdown still does not
start, or if the number of seconds
you have to apply a second drop
have passed, discard the test strip,
turn off your meter, and try again
with a new test strip.
3
At the end of the countdown:
•
If the beeper is ON, listen for
the beeper.
•
The blood glucose result shows
on the display window.
•
The result is stored in your
monitor’s memory. You may
also write the result in your
logbook.
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Monit
oring
Blood Gluc
ose
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