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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