Pattern A

 

 

 

 

 

 

Basal rate

 

Start time

Basal rate

number

 

(units per hour)

 

 

#1

 

midnight

 

 

 

 

 

#2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

#3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(additional basal rates)

#4

#5

#6

#7

#8

Pattern B

 

 

 

 

 

 

Basal rate

 

Start time

Basal rate

number

 

(units per hour)

 

 

#1

 

midnight

 

 

 

 

 

#2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

#3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(additional basal rates)

#4

#5

#6

#7

#8

Carb ratios (meal bolus information)

Your carb ratios are used to calculate your meal boluses.

If you count grams: this ratio is the number of carb grams covered by one (1) unit of insulin.

If you count exchanges: this ratio is the number of insulin units you need to cover one carb exchange.

When

Start time

(grams/u or

 

 

u/exch)

breakfast

lunch

dinner

snacks

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Energizer 715, 515 manual Carb ratios meal bolus information, Pattern a, Pattern B