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Entering Blood Glucose Readings Manually
You can enter blood glucose readings manually into the PDM.
This is particularly helpful if you use a separate blood glucose
meter.
1. On the
Home
screen, use the
Up/Down Controller
buttons
to choose
More actions
, then press
Select
.
2. Choose
Add BG reading
, then press
Select
.
3. Use the
Up/Down Controller
buttons to enter the BG read-
ing from your separate meter.
4. Press
Tag
to assign a tag to the reading. Press
OK
when fin-
ished. (For an explanation of entering tags, see page 90.)
5. Press
Save
to save the reading.
Or press
Cancel
to return to the
More actions
menu without
saving the reading.
The
Bolus Entry
screen does not open if:
•
A regular bolus is currently in process
•
The meter temperature is out of range
•
The BG reading has been tagged as a
Control
•
The BG reading is less than your “Min BG for calcs”
•
Insulin is suspended
Figure 7-24
To enter a “LOW” reading, press the
Up/Down
Controller
buttons down until you reach the mini-
mum value (20); then press down one more time.
To enter a “HIGH” reading, press up until you reach
the maximum value (600); then press up one more
time.
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