Which Setup Is Right For Your Patient; Set Up The Rapid-Acting Insulin Calculator - Abbott FreeStyle InsuLinx Owner's Booklet

Which Setup is Right for Your Patient?

Setup Options Who is this for?
Easy
Patients who start with a
fixed dose of rapid-acting
insulin for meals.
Advanced
Patients who count
carbohydrates (in grams
or carbohydrate portions)
to adjust their rapid-acting
insulin dose for meals.
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What information is required?
1. Meal-time insulin doses:
•
Breakfast, lunch and dinner
2. Correction settings:
•
Correction target
•
Correction factor - optional
3. Insulin duration - fixed at 4 hours
1. Meal-time insulin settings:
•
Grams of carbs or carbohydrate portions
•
Carbohydrate ratio or carbohydrate
portions ratio
2. Correction settings:
•
Correction target or target range
•
Correction factor
3. Insulin duration
4. Active Insulin

Set up the Rapid-acting Insulin Calculator

IMPORTANT: If the time on the meter is wrong, this may lead to an incorrect suggested dose.
Extras:
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I want to set up...
Personalisation
Logbook
Weekly Messages
Rapid-acting
Insulin Calculator
At the Home Tap Rapid-acting
Insulin Calculator.
screen, tap Extras
.
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Note: While setting up the insulin calculator, tap the
Have you worked
with your health care
professional to set up
THIS calculator?
Yes
No
? ?
Enter code to
Are you a health care
unlock calculator
professional?
1
A
2 Yes
B
3
No
C
cancel done back next
Enter the access Are you a health Does your patient
code. This code is care professional? take rapid-acting
provided to health Answer this (short-acting)
care professionals appropriately. insulin at meals?
only. Tap done. Tap next. Answer this
appropriately.
Tap next.
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Help button for more information.
Does your patient take
rapid-acting
(short-acting) insulin at
meals?
Yes
No
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