Situation: Lunch time
Three hours later, you're about to dose for lunch. You see:
6
.0
App
mmol/L
Think about:
Number and arrow: You have both.
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Down arrow: Your glucose is falling between 3.3–5.0 mmol/L in 30 minutes.
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What you should do:
Use your Dexcom ONE+ to treat. Because the down arrow shows your glucose is falling, consider taking a little less insulin
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than usual.
Situation: Mid-afternoon
It's 3 hours after lunch. You see:
14
.0
App
mmol/L
Think about:
Number and arrow: You don't have an arrow.
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What you should do:
Use your BG meter for treatment decisions.
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Situation: Early evening
Just before dinner, you feel a little shaky and sweaty. You see:
6
App
.8
mmol/L
Think about:
Symptoms and sensor reading: Your symptoms don't match your sensor readings.
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What you should do:
Thoroughly wash your hands and take a fingerstick. If your BG meter value matches your symptoms, use it for treatment
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decisions.
5 • Treatment decisions |
Dexcom ONE+ User Guide
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6.0
Receiver
mmol/L
14.0
Receiver
mmol/L
6.8
Receiver
mmol/L
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