Chapter 4
Bolus Menu
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During a bolus delivery most pump features are disabled until after the bolus has been delivered. Suspend and the STATUS screen are always available.
The Paradigm pump can be programmed to deliver different types of boluses:
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Normal Bolus - Delivers a bolus to cover current needs.
Square Wave Bolus - Delivers a bolus evenly over a period of time, from 30 minutes to 8 hours.
Dual Wave Bolus - Delivers a normal bolus followed by a square wave bolus.
Additional bolus features are available for your safety and convenience:
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Express Bolus - The EXPRESS BOLUS | button is a |
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Maximum Bolus Limit (Max Bolus) - A feature you set that limits the units delivered for a single bolus. The range is 0.0- 25.0 units. Factory setting is 10.0 Units.
Easy Bolus - the EASY BOLUS 
button is used to deliver a normal bolus without looking at your pump. This feature is programmed using the Bolus Menu/Easy Bolus option.
Bolus History- The Bolus History allows you to review and verify your bolus deliveries.
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