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Delivering a Bolus with the SmartBolus Calculator 1717 Delivering a Bolus with the SmartBolus Calculator
17.5. Adjustments to Your Calculation
A suggested meal bolus that is calculated using your Insulin to Carb (IC) Ratio
may be further adjusted for other values entered into and used by the SmartBolus
Calculator, including: blood glucose readings, CGM value and trend, and/or IOB.
ese adjustments can be for the following:
• Insulin on board — either meal or correction IOB
• Reverse correction, if this feature is turned ON and your glucose is below
your Target Glucose
• Blood glucose reading, if manually entered
• CGM value and trend (see "19.5. CGM Trend Arrows" on page 278)
17.6. Delivering an Immediate Bolus
e Total Bolus eld shows the proposed bolus. e amount of any IOB
adjustment appears below the Total Bolus eld.
Note: e EXTEND BOLUS option is available during meal bolus entry when the
system is in Manual Mode and the extended bolus setting is ON.
To review and deliver the immediate bolus:
1. Review the suggested bolus.
a. To adjust it, tap the Total Bolus eld and enter a revised bolus.
2. To review the specics of calculations, tap CALCULATIONS. You may need
to swipe up or down to see all of the calculations. Tap CLOSE when done. See
"SmartBolus Calculator Equations" on page 263 for details.
3. To deliver the entire bolus immediately, tap CONFIRM.
4. Review the bolus details on the Conrm Bolus screen.
5. Optional: Set up a reminder to check your glucose:
a. Tap CREATE BG REMINDER.
b. Tap the Check BG in eld and select the number of hours you want to be
reminded in.
c. Tap SAVE.