Contents
Introduction ........................................................................................................6
New Omnipod User ........................................................................................6
System Introduction .......................................................................................9
Basal and Bolus Insulin ................................................................................11
Why Carbohydrates Matter .........................................................................12
Set Up the PDM ............................................................................................... 13
The PDM Battery ...........................................................................................13
Initial PDM Set-up .........................................................................................14
Set Up a New Pod............................................................................................ 15
Pod Placement...............................................................................................15
Activate a New Pod .......................................................................................16
Fill the Pod ....................................................................................................17
Apply the Pod ...............................................................................................18
Start Insulin Delivery .....................................................................................20
How to Change the Pod ...............................................................................21
Key Insulin Delivery Actions
Deliver a Bolus ..............................................................................................22
Edit an Active Basal Programme ................................................................24
Suspend Insulin Delivery ..............................................................................26
Set a Temporary (Temp) Basal Rate ............................................................27
Advanced Insulin Delivery Features ............................................................28
Notifications and Alarms
Troubleshooting
Hypoglycaemia (Low Glucose) ....................................................................31
Hyperglycaemia (High Glucose) ..................................................................33
Sick Day Management ..................................................................................36
Appendix ......................................................................................................... 39
Staying Safe with Omnipod DASH ................................................................ 46
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