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Insulet mylife OmniPod Manual

Insulet mylife OmniPod Manual (190 pages)

Brand: Insulet | Category: Medical Equipment | Size: 1 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
3
Introduction

8
- About this User Guide
  8
  - Symbols
    8
  - Conventions and Terms
    9
  - Important Information
    9
  - Indication
    9
  - Contraindications
    10
- Your Role: Safely Using the Mylife Omnipod System
  11
1 Your New Mylife Omnipod Insulin Management System

13
- Insulin Delivery with the Mylife Omnipod System
  13
- How Does the Mylife Omnipod System Work
  14
  - No Tubing
    14
  - Suggested Bolus Calculation
    14
  - Carb Presets
    14
  - Automated Cannula Insertion
    14
  - A Fully Integrated Design with Blood Glucose Monitoring
    15
  - Record Keeping
    15
  - Personalizing Your System
    15
- The Pod
  16
- The Personal Diabetes Manager
  16
  - Buttons that Program and Control the Mylife Omnipod
    17
  - System
    17
  - Primary Screens
    18
- Safety Features
  20
2 Getting Started

21
- Set up the Personal Diabetes Manager (PDM)
  21
  - Turn on the PDM
    21
- The Mylife Omnipod Setup Wizard
  22
3 Understanding and Adjusting Basal Rates

28
4 Understanding and Delivering Bolus Doses

40
5 Using the Pod

55
- The Pod Change Process
  55
  - Gather Equipment and Supplies
    56
  - Fill a New Pod
    58
  - Select the Infusion Site
    61
  - Prepare the Infusion Site
    62
  - Apply the New Pod
    63
  - Insert Cannula and Begin Insulin Delivery
    65
- Check Pod Status
  67
- Suspend Insulin Delivery
  68
- Resume Insulin Delivery
  69
- Avoid Infusion Site Infections
  70
- Get the most from Your Pod
  70
  - Avoid Extreme Temperatures
    70
  - Water and Your Pod
    70
  - Safe Storage
    71
6 Using the Personal Diabetes Manager

72
- The ID Screen
  72
- The Status Screen
  72
- The System Setup Menu
  74
- Reset the Date or Time
  75
  - Reset the Time
    75
  - Reset the Date
    76
- Change Bolus and Basal Settings
  76
  - Bolus Calcs
    76
  - Ratios/Factors/Targets
    78
  - Temp Basal
    79
  - Extended
    79
  - Bolus Increment
    79
  - Max Bolus
    79
  - Max Basal Rate
    79
- Alerts and Reminders
  80
  - Set Alerts and Reminders
    81
- Change Blood Glucose Meter Settings
  83
  - Change BG Goal Limits
    84
  - Manage the Blood Glucose Tags List
    84
  - Change BG Sound
    84
- Customize the Personal Diabetes Manager
  85
  - Set PDM Options
    85
  - Set ID Screen
    85
  - Set PDM Lock
    86
  - Set the Screen Time-Out
    86
- Set Diagnostic Functions
  87
  - Diagnostic Options
    87
- Set a Reminder to Vibrate
  88
  - Get the most from Your PDM
    89
    
    Keep It Handy
    89
    
    Communicating with the Pod
    89
    
    Water and Your PDM
    89
    
    Avoid Extreme Temperatures
    89
    
    Electrical Interference
    90
7 Checking Your Blood Glucose

91
8 Understanding Your Records

108
- Record Keeping
  108
- Insulin Delivery Records
  109
  - View Insulin Delivery Records
    109
- Blood Glucose Records
  111
  - View Single-Day Trends
    111
  - View Multiple-Day Trends
    112
- Alarm Records
  113
- Carbohydrate Records
  113
- All Records
  114
- User Information/Support
  114
9 Living with Diabetes

116
- Your Role: Safely Using the Mylife Omnipod System
  116
- Daily Diabetes Management Activities
  117
  - Check Your Blood Glucose Frequently
    117
  - Inspect the Infusion Site Daily
    117
- Prepare for Emergencies
  118
- Water and Your Pod
  118
- Traveling and Vacationing
  119
  - Plan for Changing Time Zones
    119
  - Take Enough Supplies
    119
  - Keep Supplies Accessible
    121
- Avoid Lows, Highs, and DKA
  121
  - General Precautions
    121
  - Hypoglycemia (Low Blood Glucose)
    121
  - Symptoms of Hypoglycemia
    122
  - To Avoid Hypoglycemia (Low Blood Glucose)
    122
  - To Treat Hypoglycemia (Low Blood Glucose)
    123
  - How Much Is 15 Grams of Carbohydrate
    124
  - Hyperglycemia (High Blood Glucose)
    126
  - Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA)
    130
- Handling Special Situations
  131
  - Sick Days
    131
  - Exercising, Playing Sports, or Working Hard
    132
  - X-Rays, Mris, and CT Scans
    132
  - Surgery or Hospitalization
    133
10 Alerts and Alarms

134
- Safety Checks
  134
- Blood Glucose Meter Alerts
  134
- Alarms
  138
  - Advisory Alarms
    138
  - Hazard Alarms
    138
- Manual Shut-Off of a Hazard Alarm
  146
11 Communication Failures

148
Appendix

154
- Pod Care and Maintenance
  154
  - Storage
    154
- Cleaning
  154
- Personal Diabetes Manager Care and Maintenance
  154
  - Cleaning and Disinfecting
    155
  - Replacing Batteries
    156
  - If the PDM Becomes Submerged in Water
    157
  - If You Drop the PDM
    158
- Storage and Supplies
  158
- Suggested Bolus Calculator Examples and Guidelines
  159
  - Meal Bolus Calculation
    159
  - Insulin-On-Board (IOB) Calculation
    159
  - Examples of Suggested Bolus Calculations
    160
  - Calculator Guidelines
    161
- Mylife Omnipod System Options and Settings
  163
  - Pod Specifications
    164
  - Accuracy Test Results
    165
    
    Flow Rate Error
    165
  - Personal Diabetes Manager Specifications
    166
  - Blood Glucose Meter Specifications
    166
  - Mylife Omnipod System Label Symbols
    167
  - Personal Diabetes Manager Icons
    168
  - Medical Device Directive
    169
  - Mylife Omnipod System Notice Concerning Interference
    169
  - Electromagnetic Compatibility
    169
Glossary

174
Index

180

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