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PRODIGY Voice® Blood Glucose Meter
• Step 2—Gently squeeze a finger on the left
hand and obtain a sample.
• Step 3—Bring your finger toward the tip
of the test strip from the bottom. Place the
puncture site on your finger to the tip of the
test strip.
• Step 4—If you do not make contact with the
blood and the meter does not begin the test,
while keeping the finger in contact with the
test strip, lift the rounded end of the meter
from the table so the test strip is flush with
the sample.
• Step 5—Move the test strip slightly, if
necessary, until you hear the meter beep
then say "now testing." Hold the meter
in place until you hear the test result. This
procedure can be used with either hand by
starting with the meter resting on the other
side.
Example 2
• Step 1—Gently milk the finger to bring blood
to the finger.
• Step 2—Puncture the finger.
• Step 3—Hold the meter in your hand. Place
your index finger under the test strip to help
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you guide the meter to where you have
lanced.
• Step 4—Using overlapping dragging
motions in an upward direction, repeat the
motion around the puncture sight until you
hear the meter beep then say, "now testing."
• Step 5—Hold the test strip in place until you
hear the meter say your test results.
Tip Four —Practice, Practice, Practice
As with all new skills, practicing is the key to
feeling comfortable performing this new skill with
confidence and ease. Don't give up; remember
to practice, practice, practice. We suggest using
Prodigy control solution when practicing.
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Practice until, with relative ease, you can get a
test result that falls within the target range for the
Prodigy control solution three (3) tests in a row.
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It can be helpful to have someone with sight to
watch you practice in order to provide feedback
or to answer any questions you may have.
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