
MWT1 technology - MWT1 is the
wireless Radio Frequency (RF)
technology that is used to
transmit information from the
meter to the pump. Y
ou can
program your pump to
automatically receive your BG
reading from this meter.
N
Normal bolus - An immediate
delivery of a specified unit
amount of insulin.
Normal mode - Regular
operating mode. No special
features are active, no alert
or alarm conditions exist.
Insulin delivery is normal
during this mode.
Now portion - The normal
portion of a Dual Wave bolus.
The now portion delivers
immediately and is then
followed by the Square
portion.
Nutrition - The process by which
the body draws nutrients from
food and uses them to make
or mend cells.
Nutrition label - Used to
determine the nutritional
content of foods, as well as
calories, carbohydrates, fats,
proteins, vitamin and mineral
content.
Nutritional content - The
breakdown of nutrients found
in a particular food.
O
Occlusive dressing
- A bandage
that seals a wound from air or
bacteria.
P
Pattern A/B - Basal pattern that
supports activities that are
not a part of your day-to-day
routine, but are normal in
your lifestyle. Such activities
could be a sport that you do
once a week or a change in
your sleep pattern over the
weekend, extended periods of
higher or lower activity, or
menses.
Post-prandial reading - Blood
glucose reading taken after a
meal
Press - To push and release a
button.
Prime - To fill (prime) the
infusion set with insulin. See
Fixed prime, and Manual
prime.
Protein - One of the three main
sources of energy or calories
in food. Proteins are made of
amino acids, which are called
the building blocks of the
cells. The cells need proteins
to grow and to mend
themselves. Protein is found
in many foods such as meat,
fish, poultry, and eggs.
PSI - P
ound-force per square
inch.
Pump S/N - Pump S/N is the
serial number of the pump
currently in use.
R
Reservoir - The syringe that
holds insulin.
Reset - To set again, or change
the information (reset your
glucose values).
Resume - Restarts basal delivery
after the pump is suspended.
Rewind - The pump drive moves
back to its starting position to
prepare the pump for a new
reservoir.
RF - Radio frequency
S
Scroll - Press the up or down
arrow buttons to move
through the screen text.
Select - Pressing the up or down
arrow buttons to highlight a
desired screen item.
Sen-serter - The Sen-serter is
indicated as an aid for
insertion of the Medtronic
Diabetes glucose sensor.
Sensitive - Easily irritated
(sensitive skin), or able to
measure very slight
differences (a sensitive
instrument).
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