Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Understanding Your Meter
….......................................................................................................13
The
EME
Blood Glucose Meter …..............................................................................................................13
The
EME
Accessories.................................................................................................................................14
Inserting Batteries.......................................................................................................................................15
Setting The Time and Date.........................................................................................................................16
Using
EME
Blood Glucose Test Strips ......................................................................................................17
Chapter 2: Control Solution Testing
..............................................................................................................18
Why Run a Control Solution Test ...............................................................................................................18
About The Control Solutions ......................................................................................................................19
Running a Control Solution Test ................................................................................................................20
Understanding Control Solution Test Results ............................................................................................22
Chapter 3: Testing Your Blood Glucose
.......................................................................................................24
Using the Lancing Device .........................................................................................................................24
Inserting a Lancet into the Lancing Device ................................................................................................25
Running a Blood Glucose Test with Blood from Your Fingertips................................................................27
Alternative Site Testing (AST)……...…………………………………………………………………………….30
Running a Blood Glucose Test with Blood from Your Forearm ……..........................................................32
Running a Blood Glucose Test with Blood from Your Palm ……...............................................................33
Discarding Used Lancets …......................................................................................................................34
Understanding Your Test Results……………………………......................................................................35
