Performing a Blood Glucose Test From an Alternate Site
Step 1
Attach clear cap for AST to lancing
device. Insert lancet and cock
lancing device.
Step 2
a) Insert a test strip into the meter.
Insert contact bars into test strip
port with reaction site facing up.
When the test strip is inserted,
the meter turns on automatically.
Make sure all symbols appear
on the screen (see page 11).
Test Strip Port
Contact Bars
Reaction Site
Sample
Application Tip
Insert into
meter this
way
IMPORTANT!
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