Enter Minimum Bg Allowed For Use In Bolus Calculation; Enter Insulin-To-Carbohydrate Ratio - Insulet OmniPod User Manual

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If the suggested bolus calculator is On, a correction
bolus will be suggested only when your BG is above
the value shown in brackets on the screen.
3. To save the target BG value, press Done. To change these set-
tings, select the segment you wish to change and press Edit.
You can define up to 4 target BG time segments. To enter
additional segments, choose [add new], then:
a. Press New.
b. Enter a start time for the target BG segment, then press
Enter.
c. Enter an end time for the target BG segment, then press
Next.
d. Enter a target blood glucose value, then press Next.
e. Use the Up/Down Controller button to enter the "correct
above" value or correction threshold (the BG value above
which you want the PDM to suggest a correction bolus),
then press Next.
f. When you have finished entering segments, press Done.
4. To see the segments as a list, press List. To return to the
graphic view, press Graph.
5. Press Save to accept the target BG profile you have set.
Up/Down Controller

Enter minimum BG allowed for use in bolus calculation

1. Use the Up/Down Controller button to enter a minimum
blood glucose value, below which the System will not calcu-
late a suggested bolus. The values are in 1 mg/dL increments
and range from 50 to 70 mg/dL.
2. Press Next.

Enter insulin-to-carbohydrate ratio

1. Use the Up/Down Controller button to enter your insulin-to-
carbohydrate ratio, then press Next. (Insulin-to-carbohydrate
ratio is the number of carbs covered by 1 unit of insulin.)
2. To save the ratio, press Done. To change the ratio, select the
segment you wish to change and press Edit.
You can define up to 4 insulin-to-carbohydrate time seg-
ments. To enter additional ratios, choose [add new], then:
a. Press New.
b. Enter a start time for the segment, then press Next.
c. Enter an end time for the segment, then press Next.
d. Enter the insulin-to-carb ratio for the new time segment,
then press Next.
e. To save the new ratio, press Done.
3. To see the ratios as a list, press List. To return to the graphic
view, press Graph.
4. Press Save to accept the ratios you have set.
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