Basic programming 25

NOTE - If you h ave the B G Remind er feature turned On, a screen displays al lowing you to ac cept or
modify the length of time after this bolus before you are reminded to check your blood glucose.
See “BG reminder” on page 32 for information about this feature.
4Press ACT to accept and deliver the bolus. The Normal
bolus will start. As the bolus delivers, the amount shown
on the screen will increase until the entire bolus has
been delivered.
The pump will beep/vibrate at the start of the bolus.
When the bolus is finished, the pump will beep/vibrate again and
the HOME screen will appear.
Below are some practice lessons that will help you understand this pump feature.
2If the SET BOLUS
screen appears:
(Dual/Square option is
off) Go to Step 3.
If the BOLUS TYPE screen
appears: (Dual/Square
Wave is on) Select Normal
Bolus and press ACT. Go
to Step 3.
3Enter your bolus amount
and press ACT.
Normal meal bolus using the exchange system
Fred has been taught that he needs to take 1 unit of insulin for every carbohydrate exchange that he
eats (every milk, every starch or every fruit). For lunch today he will eat:
Turkey sandwich with two slices of bread 2 starches
1 small apple 1 fruit
1 cup of non-fat milk 1 milk
_________
Total carbohydrate exchanges = 4
Fred's lunch has a total of 4 carbohydrate exchanges so he will take a meal bolus of 4 units for his lunch.
SET BOLUS
0.0U
BOLUS TYPE
Normal Bolus
Square Wave Bolus
Dual Wave Bolus
/
* “SET NORMAL BOLUS” will
show if Dual/Square option is on.
SET BOLUS*
0.0USET BOLUS*2.5U
ACT
BOLUS DELIVERY
11:53A
Normal 0.1U
BOLUS DELIVERY
11:53A
Normal 2.5U