Dexcom G5 - Chapter 15 - How to Take Care of Your Dexcom G5 Mobile; Introduction

Dexcom G5 Mobile System User Guide
279How to Take Care of Your Dexcom G5 Mobile
15.1 Introduction
There are not a lot of moving parts in the Dexcom G5 Mobile, so maintenance is relatively
simple:
• Keep it clean
• Keep display device(s) dry and protected
• Use accessory parts, like the USB cable, etc., included with the system
• Store according to each piece’s instructions
This chapter covers only Dexcom parts (sensor, transmitter, and receiver. Follow the
manufacturer’s instructions when caring for your smart device.
After this chapter, you will be able to:
1. Demonstrate proper maintenance
a. Sensor
b. Transmitter
c. Receiver
d. Receiver battery
e. Accessories
2. Identify the best storage methods
a. Sensor applicator
b. Transmitter
c. Receiver
3. Check app and receiver information
4. Safely dispose of system components
a. Sensor
b. Transmitter
c. Receiver
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