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Medtronic — Conference Presentation (April 2020)
12 slides from Medtronic's conference presentation, April 2020
Slide 1: Success with Sensing CGM Tips & Tricks
SUCCESS WITH SENSING CGM TIPS & TRICKS DARLENE MECKELBORG, RN BSN DIABETES CLINICAL SPECIALIST MEDTRONIC CANADA ULC
Slide 2: Disclaimers
Disclaimers For informational and educational purposes only. This content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or diabetes management. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified healthcare professional for any questions you may have regardin
Slide 3: Transmitter care, sensor insertion, calibration, glucose alert tips
Transmitter Support care. available. Sensor Calibration. insertion & taping. Glucose alert tips.
Slide 4: Support Available for You
SUPPORT AVAILABLE FOR YOU Your diabetes healthcare team Your local Medtronic representatives Medtronic diabetes support pages including CGM training guides Technical Support: 1-800-284-4416 https://www.medtronic.com/ca-en/diabetes/home/support/product-support/minimed-670g.html
Slide 5: Sensor Insertion Tips
SENSOR INSERTION TIPS Site Selection 7-13 years: Abdomen & Buttock 14 years & up: Abdomen & Arm For successful CGM wear consider: Abdomen - stand up during insertion Avoid area where clothing may rub or constrict (i.e. beltline…) or where your body naturally bends Stay away from scarred ar
Slide 6: Sensor Insertion Tips
SENSOR INSERTION TIPS Secure Sensor Site Use provided 2 oval over-tapes for each sensor Taping Options May need additional taping products to provide reinforcement Optional/additional adhesive products may be used “Donut Method” if using additional adhesive products Skin Reactions Speak wi
Slide 7: CGM Glucose Alert Tips – Understanding Trend Arrows
CGM GLUCOSE ALERT TIPS – UNDERSTANDING TREND ARROWS* In the past 20 minutes, sensor glucose has been rising falling: about 1-2 mmol about 2-3 mmol more than 3 mmol *MiniMed™ 630G and 670G example shown.
Slide 8: CGM Glucose Alert Tips – Personalize Alerts
CGM GLUCOSE ALERT TIPS – PERSONALIZE ALERTS* Set Glucose Alerts to be helpful Consider: awareness vs. action *MiniMed™ 670G example shown.
Slide 9: CGM Glucose Alert Tips – Silence Alerts
CGM GLUCOSE ALERT TIPS – SILENCE ALERTS* 30 mins to 24 hours & can be cancelled at anytime Note: not all alerts can be silenced by using the Alert Silence option in the MiniMed™ 670G. *MiniMed™ 670G example shown.
Slide 10: Calibration Tips
CALIBRATION TIPS Calibrate Now Alert After Warm Up Period 6 hours 12 hours Calibration 3-4 x/day Before Meals Before Insulin Before Exercise Before Bolus Note: Calibration Not Accepted Alert
Slide 11: Transmitter Care Tips
TRANSMITTER CARE TIPS Charging Charge fully before first use & between sensor changes Full Charge: up to 1-2 hours Green light: Full charge when green light stops flashing When removing transmitter from charger > green light should flash on transmitter Storing Sensors & Transmitter stored
Slide 12: Thank You!
THANK YOU!