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WHAT WILL

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YOU NEED?
Safely Glucometer
How
Dispose of LancetDevice&lancets
TestStrips
Sweet
materials Bandaid
AlcoholSwab
Are You?
BloodSugarTestLog
Cleanyourskinwithanalcohol
swap
Putonabandaid
Removetheteststripanddispose
OPTIMAL BLOOD
ofthestripinthebiohazardbox GLUCOSE RANGES
Removethelancetfromthelancing
deviceanddisposeofitinthe FastingBloodGlucose
biohazardbox
70130mg/dl
A Future Healthcare
Postprandial Professional's Guide
to using a Glucometer
<180mg/dl with Empathy
The more a clinician knows about

clinical a patient s thoughts, feelings, and


opinions, the more fully he or she


empathy can engage cognitive and
Imaginewhatitfeels emotional defenses and
successfully bring about desired
tobeapatient change George Blackburn
LauraZimmermanNovember29,2016
withdiabeteswhousesa
glucometeronadailybasis
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Preparation Tips to generate blood flow
Use
PREPARE THE LANCING DEVICE
Beforeyoustickyourself,letyourarm
Removetheendcapfromthe hangdownatyourside
lancingdevice
Insertthelancetfirmlyintothe
Rubyourfingerstartingatyourpalm56
times(rememberapatientmighthaveto Glucometer
lancingdeviceuntilitsfirmandinto dothismultipletimesaday)
place READ THE RESULTS AND RECORD
Twistoffroundprotectivelancet THEM IN THE LOGBOOK OR APP

cap
Replacethegrayendcap

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Makesureyouhaveenoughofablood
Adjustpuncturesitetodesired drawtoobtainresults
setting
Puncture Touchthetipoftheteststriptothe
dropofbloodandwaitforthereading
PRESS THE GRAY BUTTON ON RecordResultsinlogbookorapp
THE LANCING DEVICE
PREPARE THE GLUCOMETER DONOTSQUEEZEaroundthe
Turnontheglucometerby puncturesiteasthiscaninterfere
pressing"OK"for2seconds
withreading
Inserttheteststrip,placingthe
Waitforadropofbloodtoform
gray,microchipendintothestrip
portmakesurethegrayportion
andproceedtonextstep
goesdirectlyintotheglucometer
A Few Tracking Apps
PREPARE THE PUNCTURE SITE
Washyour DiabetesInCheck
hands DiabetesTracker
Choosea
puncturesite DiabeticConnect
justoffthe GlucoseBuddy
centerofpad
cleanthe
Glooko
sitewithan
alcoholswab

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