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As long as you are ready to learn how to use the pump, the pump can work for you.

Understanding pump ther

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If you are new to pump therapy, you will need the following data from your healthcare professional.

Gather this before going to your pump start appointment. If you are unsure, contact your healthcare

professional or pump trainer for guidance.

Basal rate

Basal insulin is needed to maintain your target glucose values when you are not eating. Your pump allows

up to 48 basal rates to be programmed. Your healthcare professional may only have you program one or

two basal rates when you start pump therapy.

Meal bolus

Deliver a meal bolus before eating carbohydrates. Your insulin to carbohydrate ratio is the amount of

insulin required to cover a given number of carbohydrates or exchanges. This ratio gives you an idea of

how much of an insulin bolus you should take when eating carbohydrates.

Gram counting

1.0 unit of insulin for __________ grams of carbohydrate

Exchange counting

__________ units of insulin for each carbohydrate exchange

BG targets

The Bolus Wizard will use your BG targets to calculate a correction dose. Keeping your BG within target

range is key to living well with diabetes. Your healthcare professional should help you decide these

targets.

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