Maximum bolus limit, Max bolus, Example 1: max bolus example 2: max bolus – Energizer 715 User Manual
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Maximum bolus limit
The maximum bolus (max bolus) is a safety feature that you can use to set a limit on the amount of
insulin that can be delivered in a single bolus. The factory setting is 10.0 units. You can reset the limit
to anywhere between 0.0 units up to 25.0 units. It is important to discuss this feature with your
healthcare professional to determine your maximum bolus limit.
To set the maximum bolus limit, do these steps:
1
Go to the MAX BOLUS SETUP
screen.
Main > Bolus > Max Bolus
2
Set your maximum bolus limit
and press
ACT
.
3
Your maximum bolus is
set. Exit the menus.
Example 1: Max bolus
Shelby takes very small doses of insulin for her meal boluses. As a safety limit, she and her healthcare
professional reset her pump with a maximum bolus of 5.0 units.
Example 2: Max bolus
David is a growing teenager. He loves to eat big meals and requires very large doses of insulin for his
food. He reset his pump with a maximum bolus of 20.0 units so he can take more insulin when he needs
to.
(flashing)
MAX BOLUS SETUP
0-25
10.0
U
x __
MAX BOLUS SETUP
0-25
15.0
U
ACT
BOLUS MENU
Bolus Wizard Setup
Max Bolus
Dual/Square Bolus
ESC