EasyMax N Blood Glucose Monitoring System
Training Information
for
Healthcare Professionals
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EasyMax N System Trainer Checklist
You may use the following checklist to assess the trainee’s ability to perform the following tasks.
1. IdentiestheequipmentusedwiththeEasyMaxNSystem.
EasyMax N Blood Glucose Monitor
EasyMax N Blood Glucose Test Strips
EasyMax N Control Solutions: Low, High, Normal
Safety Lancet
2. Blood Glucose Meter
Locates the serial number
Identiesthestripslot
Locatestheon/offbutton
Locates the setting button
3. Blood Glucose Test Strip
Locates the expiration date (opened & unopened)
Checks the lot number
Identiesthebloodcollectionarea
Understands the correct strip insert direction
Locates the electrode end of test strip
Identiesthedesignated“handhold”area
4. Demonstrates proper test strip use.
Only uses EasyMax N blood glucose meter with EasyMax N blood glucose test strips
Runs a control solution test every time a new vial of test strips is opened
Keeps test strips in their original vial
Closes vial immediately after taking a test strip out, to eliminate the contamination of the
other test strips
Knows test strips are single use only. Do not re-use.
Records the date the test strip bottle is opened. Checks the “Expiration Date” on the test
strip bottle. The test strips are good for three months from the date the bottle is opened or
untiltheexpirationdateonthebottle,whichevercomesrst.
Stores the test strips between 35.6
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F - 86
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F.Donotfreeze.
Follows proper disposal of used test strips according to your institution’s policy.
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