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How the Bolus Wizard feature works
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If you want your current blood glucose to be factored in, enter your BG Reading.
• automatically from the meter (refer to the Meter option section of this chapter);
or
• manually by selecting the
button.
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If you are going to eat, enter your food amount in grams or exchanges.
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The Bolus Wizard feature will calculate a bolus for you. An ESTIMATE DETAILS screen will appear with your
estimated total bolus amount.
Bolus Wizard warnings
High or low blood glucose levels
If your blood glucose in the ENTER BG screen is not in the range of 70 to 250 mg/dL (3.9 to 13.9 mmol/L), the Bolus
Wizard feature will give you a warning. Either a LOW BG or HIGH BG screen appears. Read the instructions, then
press ACT or ESC to clear the message. You can then continue programming to deliver your bolus.
About maximum delivery
Bolus Wizard feature will not deliver more than the limit set for your maximum bolus. If the Bolus Wizard feature
calculates a bolus amount that is larger than your max bolus limit setting, the message, MAX BOLUS EXCEEDED will
appear. If this happens, do these steps:
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In the MAX BOLUS EXCEEDED screen, press ACT to continue your bolus programming. The EST : MAX screen
appears with the estimated and maximum bolus amounts. Continue to the next step.
If you do not want to continue, press ESC to cancel and the screen will return to the ENTER BG screen.
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In the EST : MAX screen, press ACT again to continue your bolus programming.
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The SET BOLUS screen appears with the maximum bolus amount flashing. Enter the bolus amount. This amount
cannot be more than the max bolus amount. Press ACT.
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The BOLUS DELIVERY screen appears showing the insulin units being delivered.
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The pump will beep/vibrate after it has completed the insulin delivery.
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