Abbott FreeStyle Libre User Manual page 91

Step
4
Correction Factor
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Notes:
•
If your patient does not take correction insulin, touch the
down arrow to go below 1 to set "No correction insulin" . If you
set "No correction insulin", the calculator only includes meal
doses . Additionally, active insulin is not tracked or calculated .
•
The calculator corrects a blood glucose value to the single
target or the average of the target range .
•
The calculator will not suggest a dose that is estimated to
drop the blood glucose below the lower end of the target
range or single target .
Touch next . Then touch done to complete the setup . You can
now review the calculator settings . Touch OK when done .
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Enter the Correction Factor (for example: if 1 unit
?
of insulin lowers blood glucose 2 . 8 mmol/L, then
1 u insulin for
0.
the correction factor is 2 .8) . If the blood glucose
6
mmol
L
value is outside the blood glucose target, the
calculator will use the correction target and factor
to calculate a correction dose .
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