Lifescan SureStep Pro - Manual (Page 5)

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Table of Contents
Preface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . v
About This Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . vi
What You’ll Find in This Guide. . . . . . . vi
Conventions Used in This Guide . . . . . . . viii
Help . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ix
CHAPTER 1–Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
The Bedside Unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
General Operating Information . . . . . . . . . . 5
Entering Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Scanning a Barcode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
System Beep Signals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
SureStepPro Test Strips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Infection Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
CHAPTER 2–Quality Control Test . . . . . . 15
When to Perform a Quality Control Test . . 16
Glucose Control Solutions . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Performing a Quality Control Test . . . . . . . 18
Applying Control Solution to Test Strip . 22
CHAPTER 3–Patient Test . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Performing a Patient Test . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Applying Blood Sample to Test Strip . . . 33
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