Checking Your Blood Glucose
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c. Press
OK
.
7. If you do not want to mark the test as a control solution test,
press
Next
instead of
Tag
.
8. Compare the control solution test result to the range printed
on the test strip vial label. If the result does not fall within the
range, repeat the test. If the result still does not fall within
the range, call Customer Care.
9. Remove the test strip. If the strip port light was turned on, it
now turns off.
If you remove the test strip before this step, you will still see
the available soft keys.
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Performing a Blood Glucose Reading
Figure 7-9 on the next page shows the parts of the lancing
device.
You can select a maximum of 2 tags.
If the
suggested bolus calculator
feature is turned
Off
,
the
Bolus
soft key appears instead of
Next
.
If you mark a test as a control solution test by mistake,
you can unmark it: Press
Tag
, select
Control
, then
press
Clear
.
Be sure to discard used test strips. (You can only use
test strips once.) Used test strips are considered bio-
hazardous material.
To ensure accurate results, wash your hands and the
test site (for example, your upper arm) with soap and
water. Do not leave any cream or lotion on the test
site. Thoroughly dry your hands and the test site.
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