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Lists only those statements applicable to that specific chapter
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Chapter's Safety Statements
Each chapter will list all applicable indications, contraindications, precautions,
and warnings.
Some chapters will have multiple Safety Statements; others have none.
Safety Statements are located toward the beginning so you can keep them in
mind as you learn about that chapter's topic. The same statement may be
repeated throughout the user guide. It's important to recognize which factors
could prevent the system from working correctly, or even harm you.
Within chapters, each color-coded Safety Statement is in a box, broken down
into four sections:
1. Type of statement
a. Bold and color-coded
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2. Do's/Don'ts
a. An action you should or should not take
b.
3. Why
a. A statement of the potential harm
4. Consequences
a. What could happen if you don't follow the instructions
Dexcom G5 Mobile System User Guide
Risks and Benefits
INDICATION-Green
CONTRAINDICATION-Purple
WARNING-Red
PRECAUTION-Blue
Italicized
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