User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Your New OmniPod Insulin Management System
- Getting Started
- The OmniPod Starter Kit
- Set Up the Personal Diabetes Manager (PDM)
- The Setup Wizard
- Enter your PDM ID
- Select the ID screen color
- Set date and time
- Enter basal settings
- Enter blood glucose sound setting and BG goal
- Set the suggested bolus calculator
- Enter target blood glucose value
- Enter minimum BG allowed for use in bolus calculation
- Enter insulin-to-carbohydrate ratio
- Enter correction factor
- Set reverse correction
- Enter the duration of insulin action
- Select bolus increment and enter maximum bolus
- Set extended bolus doses
- Set low reservoir advisory
- Set expiration notification
- Understanding and Adjusting Basal Rates
- Understanding and Delivering Bolus Doses
- Using the Personal Diabetes Manager
- Checking Your Blood Glucose
- The Built-in FreeStyle® Blood Glucose Meter
- The FreeStyle® Blood Glucose Test Strips
- The FreeStyle® Control Solution
- Performing a Control Solution Test
- Performing a Blood Glucose Reading
- Blood Glucose Results and the Suggested Bolus Calculator
- Entering Blood Glucose Readings Manually
- Editing Tags
- Low and High Blood Glucose Readings
- Important Health-Related Information
- Understanding Your Records
- Living with Diabetes
- Alerts and Alarms
- Communication Failures
- Appendix
- Pod Care and Maintenance
- Personal Diabetes Manager Care and Maintenance
- Storage and Supplies
- Suggested Bolus Calculator Examples and Guidelines
- OmniPod System Options and Settings
- Pod Specifications
- Accuracy Test Results
- Personal Diabetes Manager Specifications
- Blood Glucose Meter Specifications
- OmniPod System Label Symbols
- Personal Diabetes Manager Icons
- OmniPod System Notice Concerning Interference
- Electromagnetic Compatibility
- Customer Bill of Rights
- Limited Warranty for the Personal Diabetes Manager
- HIPAA Privacy Notice
- Glossary
- Index
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Index
A
activate a new Pod. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43–57
active insulin . . . . . . .See insulin on board
add
basal segment or rate . . . . . . . . . 17–21
bolus reminder. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .68
custom reminders. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .68
user information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104
adhesive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4, 50
remover. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45
advisory alarms. . . . . . . . . . 124–127, 165
airport security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109
alarms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8, 124–131
acknowledge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124
advisory. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124–127
hazard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124–131
history records . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102
alert escalation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124
alerts and reminders. . . . . . . . . . . . . 66–69
auto-off alert. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
BG reminder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
bolus reminders. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
confidence reminders. . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
custom reminders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
low reservoir alert. . . . . . . . . . . . . 15, 66
missed bolus. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
Pod expiration reminder . . . . . . . . . . 66
program reminders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
aseptic technique . . . . . . . . . . 43, 56, 165
automated cannula insertion. . . . . .2, 52
auto-off alert . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
B
backlight time-out. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
set . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
basal history. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .98
basal program . . . . . . . . . . .11, 16–22, 165
add segment or rate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
copy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
create . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
delete. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
edit segment or rate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
enable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
rename . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
basal rate . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1, 11, 16–27, 165
maximum. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
temporary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
basal segment. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11, 16, 165
basal settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
batteries. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10, 97, 139
BG tag . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . See tag a BG result
blood glucose
BG goal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12, 69, 165
BG reminder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
checking. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xi, 77–96
code . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81, 87
goal limit. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
history . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .100