Treatment Decisions Guide - Knowledge Check
What would you do if you scanned your Sensor and saw this symbol with your reading?
Correct! Anytime you see this symbol, check your blood glucose with a test strip before making treatment decisions. The symbol means your Sensor glucose reading may not be accurate.
Incorrect. Don't make treatment decisions based on a Sensor glucose reading that includes this symbol. The symbol means your Sensor glucose reading may not be accurate.
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What would you do if you are getting ready to eat lunch, you scan your Sensor and you get a reading that your glucose level is above your target range and changing slowly .
Correct! Based on your reading and what you are about to eat, consider how much insulin you should take.
Incorrect. You could check your blood glucose with a test strip, but you don't have to, unless you have symptoms that don't match your reading.
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What would you do if your body was telling you that your glucose was low, but when you scanned your Sensor your reading was high?
You're right! Anytime you get a reading that doesn't match how you feel, check your blood glucose with a test strip before you make a treatment decision. Remember the symbol will NOT appear in this situation.
Incorrect. If you feel low, trust your symptoms. Check your blood glucose with a test strip and treat accordingly. The Sensor may be inaccurate sometimes. Remember the symbol will NOT appear in this situation.
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"Insulin stacking" is when you take two or more doses of rapid-acting insulin too close together. Which of the following scenarios would avoid "insulin stacking"?
That's correct! Since you did not take multiple doses of rapid-acting insulin too close together, you avoided "insulin stacking" and low glucose. Don't take a correction dose within 2 hours of your meal dose.
Incorrect. Taking multiple doses of rapid-acting insulin too close together may lead to "insulin stacking" and low glucose. Don't take a correction dose within 2 hours of your meal dose.
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What would you do if you scanned your Sensor before exercise, and you got this Reading?
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That's right! Anytime you see this symbol, check your blood glucose with a test strip before making treatment decisions.
Incorrect! Although your glucose reading is low, anytime you see this symbol, check your blood glucose with a test strip before making treatment decisions. The symbol means your Sensor glucose reading may not be accurate.
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