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Glossary
Alert An alert warns you that a situation needs your
attention and that you should respond/take appropriate
action.
Blood Glucose Meter A commercially available device
used to measure glucose using a blood sample from a
fingerstick.
Bluetooth® A brand name for a wireless networking
technology that uses short wave radio frequencies (RF)
to connect mobile devices and other wireless electronic
devices.
Calibration Blood glucose reading from a fingerstick
sample entered in the Eversense App to check the
accuracy of the system. With the Eversense System,
there are two phases: Initialization Phase during which
4 fingerstick tests are required, and the Daily Calibration
Phase, during which 1 fingerstick test is required twice
daily.
CGM Continuous Glucose Monitoring. Continuously
monitoring your glucose levels from interstitial fluid
every few minutes.
Contraindication A condition or circumstance in which
a person should not use the device.
CT Computed Tomography
Do Not Disturb Mode (DND in the Eversense App)
When enabled, the mobile app will stop displaying
non-critical alerts, and the smart transmitter will stop
providing vibratory notifications for non-critical alerts.
Critical alerts will still be provided. Many mobile devices
have a separate Do Not Disturb Mode. Consult the
manufacturer’s instructions for more information.
Electromagnetic Interference A strong field of energy
generated by electrical or magnetic devices.
EULA End User License Agreement
Eversense App Software program that is installed on a
mobile device and is used to display CGM glucose data
sent from the smart transmitter.
Eversense DMS A web-based application compatible
with the Eversense App where your glucose data is
stored and can be viewed.
Eversense NOW A remote monitoring mobile
application that allows you to share your glucose data
with other people.
FAQ Frequently Asked Questions
Health Care Provider A physician, physician assistant,
and/or nurse practitioner who has successfully completed
the Eversense CGM Insertion and Removal Training
Program and has read and understood the Eversense
CGM Sensor Insertion and Removal Instructions.
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