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Summary of Contents for MiniMed 640G

Page 1: ...rbohydrate amount needs to be entered into the handset by the user carer The handset will then advise the bolus dose of insulin to be delivered It is powered by an AA battery Navigating the Minimed 640G Insulin Pump The pump is attached to a thin flexible tube the infusion set which is inserted into the skin of the abdomen or buttock via a fine plastic tube called a cannula The cannula is held in ...

Page 2: ...henever they intend to eat or drink any food containing carbohydrate If the blood glucose is less than 4 mmol L please follow treatment for hypoglycaemia Once the child has eaten their meal or snack the carbohydrate eaten can be entered into the pump and a bolus given 1 Highlight bolus on the pump screen as shown below 2 Press the select button and the below will show on the screen ...

Page 3: ... bolus How to set temporary basal rates The key worker or young person will need to set a temporary basal rate when The child young person undertakes exercise Alongside having snacks to maintain blood glucose levels during exercise the amount of basal insulin can also be decreased using temporary basal rates The pump is able to remain attached during exercise however it should be removed during ce...

Page 4: ...rcentage before selecting the percentage required Once Begin is selected the pump will automatically return to the home screen There will be a T next to Basal indicating that a Temporary basal rate is selected Alternatively the pump may have pre set temporary basal rates select the desired rate To review or cancel the temporary basal rate select Basal T from the Home screen before selecting Cancel...

Page 5: ...d function Suspend stops all basal and bolus insulin delivery When the pump is resumed the basal insulin will automatically restart The pump will beep every 15 minutes to remind you that the pump is in suspend mode and to remind you to re test the blood glucose ...

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