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Treatment Decisions
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(< 70 mg/dL)
Glucose in Target Range
High Glucose
(> 250 mg/dL)
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Do a fingerstick
blood glucose check
with your BG meter.
Do NOT treat based
on your RIGHTEST
CGMs.
• If you are about to eat,
take insulin to cover your
meal.
• If you’ve recently taken
insulin or are about to
exercise, do nothing
and check your sensor
reading later. Avoid
“Insulin stacking”.
(Orange Arrow Color)
• If you are about to eat, take
insulin to cover your meal.
Consider increase your dose a
little since your glucose is high.
• If you’ve recently taken insulin
or are about to exercise,
do nothing and check your
glucose reading later.
• If you have not recently
taken insulin and have
finished exercise, consider
adjusting insulin correction
dose upwards. Avoid “Insulin
stacking”.
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Treatment Decisions
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Low Glucose
(< 70 mg/dL)
Glucose in Target
Range
High Glucose
(> 250 mg/dL)
45° downward
arrow
(Rouge/Red Arrow
Colors)
Do a fingerstick
blood glucose check
with your BG meter.
Do NOT treat based
on your RIGHTEST
CGMs.
• If you are about
to eat, take insulin
to cover your meal.
Consider taking a
lower dose since
your glucose is
falling.
• If you’ve recently
taken insulin or have
finished exercise, eat
some snacks or fast-
acting carbs.
(Orange Arrow Color)
• If you are about to eat, take insulin
to cover your meal. Consider taking
a lower dose since your glucose is
falling.
• If you’ve recently taken insulin or
are about to exercise, do nothing
and check your glucose reading
later. Avoid “Insulin stacking”.
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arrow
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Do a fingerstick blood glucose check with your BG meter. Do NOT treat based on
your RIGHTEST CGMs.
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