Insulin To Carb Ratio; Correction Factor - Insulet Omnipod Dash User Manual

Insulin to Carb Ratio

Your Insulin to Carbohydrate Ratio, or "IC
Ratio", defines how many carbohydrates
are covered by one unit of insulin. The
Bolus Calculator uses the IC Ratio to
calculate the meal portion of a suggested
bolus. You can create up to eight IC Ratio
segments per day.
1. Review the description of IC Ratio,
then tap NEXT.
2. Enter the end time.
3. Enter the IC Ratio value in the 1 Unit
of Insulin Covers field.
4. Tap NEXT.
5. Add additional segments as necessary
until the final end time is midnight.
6. Review your 24-hour IC Ratio
segments. Tap any entry to correct it.
7. When the segments and values are
correct, tap SAVE.

Correction Factor

Your Correction Factor defines how much
one unit of insulin lowers your blood
glucose level. The Bolus Calculator uses
the Correction Factor to calculate the
correction portion of a suggested bolus.
You can create up to eight Correction
Factor segments per day.
1. Review the description of Correction
Factor, then tap NEXT.
2. Enter the end time.
3. Enter the Correction Factor in the 1
Unit of Insulin Decreases BG by field.
4. Tap NEXT.
5. Add additional segments as necessary
until the final end time is midnight.
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Effective Date: 27SEP2019, ECO-000240
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