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
Index
172
use
r information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104
chec
k alarms. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .73
check blood glucose. . . . . . . . . . . . . 77–96
cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .138, 139
clock
12-hour or 24-hour. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .61
code number, test strip vial . . . . . . 82, 88
communication
distance to Pod . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75, 149
interruption. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76, 132
communication failure . . . . . . . 132–137
bolus cancellation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136
Pod activation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132
Pod deactivation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134
Pod operation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132
request for status. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135
complications, diabetes-related . 1, 166
confidence reminders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .67
contact information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103
continuous subcutaneous insulin
infusion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 166
control solution. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .79
expiration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .79
results. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79, 83
test. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81–84
copy basal program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
correct-above value . . . . . See correction
threshold
correction bolus . . . . . . . . . . . 30, 142, 166
correction factor. . . . . 13, 28, 63, 65, 166
correction IOB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .142
correction threshold. . . . .28, 62, 64, 166
create
basal program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
bolus preset. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
carb presets. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
temporary basal presets . . . . . . . . . . 24
CSII . . . . . .See continuous subcutaneous
insulin infusion
CT scans . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .120
custom reminders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67, 68
customize PDM. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
D
date and time. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11, 60
dawn phenomenon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .166
deactivation . . . . . . See Pod deactivating
delete
basal program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
bolus presets. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
bolus reminder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
carb presets. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
temporary basal presets . . . . . . . . . . 27
depth settings, lancing device. . . . . . . 86
diabetes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .167
Diabetes Control and Complications
Trial (DCCT) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .167
diabetes emergency kit . . . . . . . . . . . .107
diabetes mellitus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . x
diabetic ketoacidosis . . . . . . . . . . . See DKA
diagnostic functions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
check alarms. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
reset PDM. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
disinfecting wipes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .139
DKA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .169
avoiding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .118
symptoms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .118
treating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .118
duration of insulin action. . . . . xi, 14, 30,
142–143, 167
E
edit
basal segment or rate. . . . . . . . . . . . . 21