TESTING YOUR BLOOD | 26 |
Abbreviated Test Procedure | 26 |
Getting a Drop of Blood | 28 |
How to Test Your Blood | 34 |
Special Messages | 38 |
Checking the Amount of Blood on the Test Strip | 40 |
IMMEDIATELY AFTER TESTING | 42 |
Event Labeling | 42 |
Insulin Programming | 44 |
Carbohydrate Counting | 46 |
UNDERSTANDING YOUR RESULTS | 48 |
Recent Diabetes Findings | 48 |
What This Means for You | 48 |
Frequency of Testing | 48 |
Comparing Meter and Laboratory Results | 49 |
Expected Test Results (Target Range) | 50 |
