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10Blood Glucose Readings
10.3. High and Low Blood Glucose Readings
e Omnipod 5 app indicates high and low blood glucose readings as follows.
Glucose reading Screen display
Above 600 mg/dL or HI HI
20-600 mg/dL <BG reading>
0-19 mg/dL or LO LO
If the blood glucose reading is HI or above 600 mg/dL, the Omnipod 5 app
records "HI" in the history. is indicates severe hyperglycemia (high glucose). If
the blood glucose reading is LO or below 20 mg/dL, the Omnipod 5 app records
"LO" in the history. is indicates severe hypoglycemia (low glucose).
Warning: Blood glucose readings below 70 mg/dL may indicate hypoglycemia
(low blood glucose). Blood glucose readings above 250 mg/dL may indicate
hyperglycemia (high blood glucose). Follow your healthcare provider's
suggestions for treatment.
Warning: If you get a low BG reading and feel symptoms such as weakness,
sweating, nervousness, headache, or confusion, follow your healthcare
provider’s recommendation to treat hypoglycemia.
Warning: If you get a high BG reading and feel symptoms such as fatigue,
thirst, excess urination, or blurry vision, follow your healthcare provider’s
recommendation to treat hyperglycemia.
Warning: "LOW" or "HIGH" CGM values and "LO" or "HI" blood glucose
readings can indicate potentially serious conditions requiring immediate
medical attention. If le untreated, these situations can quickly lead to diabetic
ketoacidosis (DKA), shock, coma, or death.
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Effective Date: 22DEC2020, PCO-000267