Insulin Pump Workbook - The Diabetes Education Network
Insulin Pump Workbook - The Diabetes Education Network
Insulin Pump Workbook - The Diabetes Education Network
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Contents<br />
About this workbook<br />
Introduction<br />
Your expectations of pump therapy<br />
Advantages and disadvantages<br />
Summary of reasons for your pump start<br />
<strong>Insulin</strong> pump therapy agreement<br />
Why is insulin necessary<br />
Blood Glucose Monitoring<br />
How to work out your basal rate<br />
How to work out your insulin to carbohydrate<br />
ratio<br />
How to work out your correction dose<br />
Getting started<br />
Basic functions of your pump: Insertion sites<br />
Insertion site management<br />
Low blood glucose levels<br />
High blood glucose levels<br />
Case scenarios<br />
Checking your insulin to CHO ratio<br />
Checking your basal rate<br />
Fasting basal rate sheet<br />
Using temporary basal rates<br />
Activity and exercise<br />
Advanced bolus options<br />
<strong>Pump</strong> failure<br />
Alcohol<br />
Travel<br />
Hospital admission<br />
Emergency kit<br />
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