Table Of Contents - Dexcom G5 mobile User Manual

Table of Contents

Part 1: Getting Started
Chapter 1 - Beginning Your Dexcom G5
Mobile Continuous Glucose Monitoring
(CGM) System Journey
1.1 Introduction ...... .. .. ... .. ... .. .. ... .. .. .. 5
1.2 Self-Paced Resources .. .... .. .. ... .. ... .. 6
Chapter 2 - Indications for Use and Safety
Statement
2.1 Introduction ...... ... .. ... .. .. ... .. ... .. .. . 9
2.2 Important User Information . .. ... .. .. ... .. 9
2.3 Overview of Safety Statements .. .. ... .. . 10
Part 2: Let Us G5
Chapter 3 - What Is the Dexcom G5 Mobile
CGM System?
3.1 System Description . .. ... .. .. ... .. ... .. .. 21
3.2 The Dexcom G5 Mobile CGM System . .. 21
3.3 What is New to the Dexcom G5 Mobile
CGM System? ... ... .. ... .... .. .. ... .. ... . 23
3.4 System Information . .. .. .. .. ... .. ... .. .. . 24
3.5 System Components .. .. ... .. .. ... .. ... .. 24
3.6 Smart Device Overview .. ... .. ... .. .. ... . 33
Chapter 4 - Set up Your Display Devices 35
4.1 Introduction ..... .. .. ... .... .. .. ... .. ... .. 35
4.2 Why Different Monitoring Methods? .. .. . 35
4.3 Dexcom G5 Mobile App . .. .. ... .. .. ... .. .36
4.4 Dexcom G5 Mobile Receiver ... .. .. ... .. . 47
Chapter 5 - Starting a Sensor Session:
Inserting Sensor, Transmitter, and Starting
Your Session
5.1 Overview ......... ... .. .... ... .. .. ... .. ... 53
5.2 Prepping for Sensor Insertion .. ... .. ... ..54
5.3 Choosing Your Insertion Site .. ... .. .. ... . 57
5.4 Inserting Your Sensor .. .... ... .. .. ... .. ..58
5.5 Attaching Your Transmitter . .. ... .. .. ... . 62
5.6 Loose Sensor Pod .. .. ... .... .. .. ... .. ... .64
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5.7 Starting Your Sensor Session .. . .. . .. . . .. 65
5.8 Receiver Bluetooth
5.9 Sensor Session Warmup . . .. . .. . . .. . .. . . . 72
5 Chapter 6 - Calibration
6.1 Introduction . .. . . .. . .. . . .. . .. . .. . . .. . .. . . . 75
6.2 Calibration Overview . . . .. . .. . . .. . .. . . .. . . 76
6.3 When to Calibrate . . .. . . .. . .. . .. . . .. . .. . . .77
6.4 Calibration Prompts . . .. . . .. . .. . . .. . .. . . .. 78
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6.5 Preparing for Calibration .. . .. . . .. . .. . .. . . 82
6.6 Ready? Set? Calibrate! .. . . .. . .. . . .. . .. . .. 82
6.7 Calibration Errors. . .. . .. . . .. . .. . . .. . .. . . ..88
Chapter 7 - Ending Your Sensor Session and
Transmitter Session
7.1 Introduction . . . .. . .. . . .. . .. . . .. . .. . .. . . .. . 91
7.2 Ending Your Sensor Session .. . .. . . .. . .. . 91
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7.3 Remove Sensor Pod and Transmitter . . 105
7.4 End of Transmitter Battery .. . . .. . .. . . .. 107
Part 3: Next Steps - Getting the Most
out of Your Dexcom
Chapter 8 - Home Screen, Rate of Change
Arrows, and Errors
8.1 Introduction to Home Screens .. . .. . .. . 115
8.2 Overview of Home Screen .. . . .. . .. . .. . 115
8.3 Rate of Change Arrows . . .. . . .. . .. . .. . . 126
8.4 Error Messages . . .. . .. . . .. . .. . .. . . .. . .. 127
Chapter 9 - Daily Events Affect Your Glucose
Trends and Patterns
9.1 Introduction .. . . .. . .. . . .. . .. . . .. . .. . .. . . 133
9.2 What is an Event? .. . . .. . .. . .. . . .. . .. . . . 133
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9.3 Entering Events . . .. . .. . . .. . .. . . .. . .. . .. . 142
9.4 Viewing Events . .. . . .. . .. . .. . . .. . .. . . .. . 150
Chapter 10 - Sensor Glucose Alarm and
Alerts
10.1 Introduction . . .. . .. . . .. . .. . . .. . .. . . .. . .. 153
10.2 What are Alarm and Alerts? . . .. . .. . . .. 154
Tips . .. . .. . . .. . .. . . . 69
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