Energizer 715, 515 Information Setting Carb units, Carb ratios Start time, If you count carbs

Get this information from your healthcare professional, and, for best results, talk to your healthcare professional before making any changes. Keep a record of your settings in the “Bolus Wizard feature settings table,” on this page and the next page.

Bolus Wizard feature settings

				Information		Setting
Carb units:						_____ grams or ____ exchanges
Carb ratios:							start time
Bolus Wizard feature uses this for your food bolus
						#1: _________	(midnight)
calculations.
						#2: _________
If you count carbs:
This ratio is the amount of carbohydrate grams covered by						#3: _________
one (1) unit of insulin.						(additional settings, if needed)
range:			3 – 150 grams per unit
						#4: _________
If you count exchanges:						#5: _________
This ratio is the amount of insulin you need to cover one						#6: _________
(carb) exchange.
						#7: _________
range: 0.1 – 5.0 units per exchange
		NOTE - Your carb ratios may vary			throughout the day.	#8: _________
		Your pump allows you to program up to eight (8)
		different carb ratios.
BG units: (how you measure your blood glucose)						_____ mg/dL or _____ mmol/L
Insulin sensitivity:						BG units reduced / 1	start time
This ratio is used for your correction bolus calculations.						unit of insulin
This ratio is the BG units reduced by 1.0 units of insulin.						#1: _________	(midnight)
range:			(mg/dL)	10 - 400
						#2: _________
			(mmol/L)	0.5 - 22.2		#3: _________
						(additional settings, if needed)
	NOTE - Your insulin sensitivity may vary throughout the
						#4: _________
		day. Your pump allows you to program up to eight (8)
						#5: _________
		different insulin sensitivities.
						#6: _________

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