Chapter 4 Starting on insulin

43

Prepare your pump for use

43

Filling the reservoir

44

Changing your infusion set

46

Removing the reservoir

46

Rewinding your pump

47

Inserting the reservoir in your pump

48

Manual prime

49

Insert the infusion set

50

Quick-set infusion set (with Quick-serter®)

51

Connecting Quick-set

54

Disconnecting Quick-set

54

Fixed prime

55

Prime history

55

Record keeping for diabetes management

56

Determining your pump settings

56

Using your daily journal

57

Chapter 5 Using the Bolus Wizard feature

59

What is it?

59

Information you need

59

Food entry

59

Your blood glucose (BG) reading

59

Your personal Bolus Wizard feature settings

59

How the Bolus Wizard feature works

62

More about the Bolus Wizard feature

63

About high or low blood glucose levels

63

About maximum delivery

63

About active insulin

64

How to program the Bolus Wizard feature

66

Bolus Wizard feature on/off

66

Carb units

67

Carb/Exch ratios

67

BG (blood glucose) units

69

Insulin sensitivity

69

BG (blood glucose) target range

70

Active insulin time

72

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