Blood Glucose Testing; Getting A Drop Of Blood - ReliOn CONFIRM Manual De Instrucciones De Usuario

BLOOD GLUCOSE TESTING

Getting a Drop of Blood

Step 1: Wash hands with soap and warm water. Dry
hands thoroughly. If you use alcohol wipes to cleanse
fingers, make sure the area is dry before lancing finger.
Residual alcohol may lead to inaccurate readings.
Step 2: Let the arm hang down for 10 to 15 seconds.
Holding the arm below the heart and massaging the wrist,
palm and finger makes it easier to obtain a blood drop.
Step 3: Choose a site on the side of a fingertip
to minimize pain.
Step 4: Press the lancing device to the side of
the fingertip. Push the release button. Follow
manufacturer's instruction for how the lancing device
or lancet should be used.
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