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When:
•Blood ß-Ketone result
remains high or becomes
higher than 1.5 mmol/L:
What It Means:
You may be at risk of
developing diabetic
ketoacidosis (DKA).
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What to Do:
Contact your healthcare
professional immediately.
"HI" Result
What It Means:
Your monitor has determined
that your blood ß-Ketone result
is higher than 6.0 mmol/L, or
there may be a problem with
the electrode.
What to Do:
Monitor your blood ß-Ketone
again with a new electrode. If
HI shows on the display
window again, contact your
healthcare professional
immediately.
Monitoring Blood
ß-Ketone