Performing a Blood Glucose Test From an Alternate Site
Step 1:
Attach the clear head cap for AST to the lancing
device. Insert a lancet, and cock the lancing device.
Step 2:
Remove a test strip from the bottle.
Immediately replace the bottle cap
tightly. Insert test strip as shown in
diagram. A beep will sound, and the
meter will turn on automatically. Verify
that all symbols appear on the screen
(see page 12). The last result will then
appear.
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