Glossary
Dexcom G5 Mobile System User Guide
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Precaution A safety statement regarding any special care to be exercised by
you or your healthcare professional for the safe and effective use
of the Dexcom G5 Mobile.
RF Radio-frequency (RF) transmission used to send glucose
information from the transmitter to the receiver or smart device.
Also used to send calibration data from the receiver or smart
device to the transmitter.
Safety Statement A statement of the intended uses of G5 Mobile and relevant
warnings, precautions, and contraindications.
Sensor Session The seven-day monitoring period after inserting a new sensor.
During this time frame, your glucose is being monitored and
reported every five minutes, with data being sent to your
display device(s).
Smart Device A mobile device that can wirelessly connect to networks over Wi-
Fi or a cellular data connection (3G, 4G, etc).
Examples are smartphones and tablets.
Smart Watch A watch with wireless connectivity, typically designed to pair with
a smart device. An example is the Apple Watch.
Stacking Insulin Taking a dose of insulin soon after your most recent dose. This
can result in low blood sugar.
Doesn’t apply to taking insulin doses to cover what you just ate.
Today View Swipe down, then right, to access information and notifications on
your iPhone, iPad
®
, and iPod
®
.
Warning A safety statement letting you know the following feature
has important hazard information. Describes serious and
life-threatening circumstances of using the G5 Mobile, their
consequences, and how to avoid the hazard.
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