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- Page 1 BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM Healthcare Professional Operator’s Manual Operator’s Manual & In-Service Guide...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
13–14 IN-SERVICE GUIDE IN-SERVICE TRAINING OPERATOR CERTIFICATION CHECKLIST SELF TEST SELF TEST ANSWER KEY EVENCARE G3 BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM -NURSE IN-SERVICE TRAINING RECORD BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM CERTIFIED INSTRUCTOR RECORD BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM CERTIFIED INSTRUCTOR RECORD COMPETENCY CHECKLIST BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM REVIEW OF NURSE’S TECHNIQUE... -
Page 4: Introduction
OPERATOR'S MANUAL Thank you for choosing the EVENCARE G3 Professional Blood Glucose Monitoring System to help monitor your patients’ blood glucose levels. The EVENCARE G3 Professional Blood Glucose Monitoring System is designed to be accurate and easy to use. The EVENCARE... -
Page 5: Meter Overview
G3 METER OVERVIEW EVENCARE G3 METER FRONT EVENCARE Display Screen ® Shows glucose blood test results, memory values, averages, and other messages Enter Button Press and hold to turn the meter on or off Scroll (▲ ▼) Buttons Press to enter control mode when test strip is inserted, during meter setup, or to view stored test results and averages. -
Page 6: Meter Display Screen
Beeper Memory Main Display Area Control Unit Month/Day Hour/Minute Test Strip Happy/Sad Face Battery Temperature Blood Drop Day Average AM/PM METER DISPLAY SCREEN Main Display Area: Displays test results, stored test results, result averages, and messages. Beeper: Indicates the beeper function is set. Battery: Appears when the battery is low and needs to be replaced. -
Page 7: System Specifications
EVENCARE G3 Glucose Control Solution is the standard glucose concentration solution required to perform a control solution test. It is available at two levels. EVENCARE G3 Level 1 Glucose Control Solution (white cap) helps to validate the performance of the system at a low range blood glucose reading, while Level 3 Glucose Control Solution (blue cap) helps to validate system performance at a high range blood glucose reading. - Page 8 Step 7. Eject the test strip into a proper waste container. IMPORTANT » Use only EVENCARE G3 Glucose Control Solutions with the EVENCARE G3 Blood Glucose Test Strips. Other brands of control solutions will produce inaccurate results. » Always check the expiration date of the control solution and the test strips.
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Page 9: Blood Glucose Testing
MATERIALS NEEDED: » EVENCARE G3 Meter » A new EVENCARE G3 Blood Glucose Test Strip » Auto-disabling single use lancing device—use an auto-disabling single use lancing device to take the blood sample. Follow the manufacturer’s instructions for how the lancing device should be used. -
Page 10: Using The Meter Memory
» DO NOT try to clean the test strip holder. » DO NOT take the EVENCARE G3 Meter apart. Doing so will void the warranty. If there are technical problems or questions in the use of the meter, contact Medline Technical Service Center at 1-866-274-2131 between 8:00 am and 5:00 pm (Central Time), Monday through Friday. - Page 11 If you use an EPA registered wipe and notice any of the below signs, stop using the device and call Medline technical service at 1-866-274-2131. » Control solution out of range »...
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Page 12: Changing The Battery
EVENCARE ® NOTE: Single-use medical protective gloves should always be worn during disinfection procedures and also by anyone performing blood glucose testing on another person. Lancing devices used in a clinical setting should be the safety models marketed for single use only. Glucose meters used in a clinical setting for testing multiple persons must be cleaned and disinfected between patients. -
Page 13: Troubleshooting
TROUBLESHOOTING WHAT YOU SHOULD DO WHAT YOU SEE WHAT IT MEANS Problem with the Replace the battery and meter’s electronics. turn on the meter again. Repeat the test with Used test strip. a new test strip. The strip was removed Repeat the test with from the meter while a new test strip. - Page 14 The EVENCARE G3 Blood Glucose Meter is warranted to be free of defects in workmanship and materials for a period of two (2) years from the date of purchase. Medline’s liability for warranty claims is limited to repair or replacement, and in no event shall Medline be liable for indirect or consequential damages, or for any loss arising from misuse, improper use, abuse, neglect, unauthorized repair or modification.
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Page 15: In-Service Guide
IN-SERVICE GUIDE The success of any bedside glucose-monitoring program depends on having consistent, well-documented methods, and procedures for testing and recording results. This easy-to-follow guide* will help you develop a strong, successful program. *This in-service guide is optional and is provided to your facility only as an additional resource should you choose to use it. -
Page 16: In-Service Training
IN-SERVICE TRAINING At the conclusion of an EVENCARE G3 meter in-service training session, attendees should be able to do the following: 1. Identify and describe all components of the EVENCARE G3 Blood Glucose Monitoring System including: » Test strip port »... -
Page 17: Operator Certification Checklist
CERTIFIED INSTRUCTOR: Complete one checklist for each operator-trainee. Before signing this checklist, the trainee must meet objectives as listed below. A. Familiarization with Components of the EVENCARE G3 Blood Glucose Monitoring System 1. EVENCARE G3 Meter □ Features (test strip port, test strip ejector, battery compartment and screen) □... -
Page 18: Self Test
For vial test strips, the vial cap should be closed immediately after removing a test strip from the vial to avoid any degrading or contamination of the test strips. 6. How long is the test time on the EVENCARE G3 meter? 7. Where can you find information to troubleshoot error messages? a. -
Page 19: Self Test Answer Key
EVENCARE G3 needs to be calibrated/coded. 2. What is the purpose of testing with control solutions? To validate that the EVENCARE G3 meter is working properly with the test strips. 3. When performing a control solution test, you should: a. Apply the control solution direct from the bottle to the test strip b. -
Page 20: Evencare G3 Blood Glucose Monitoring System -Nurse In-Service Training Record
EVENCARE G3 BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM: NURSE IN-SERVICE TRAINING RECORD The healthcare professionals listed below have been trained to use the EVENCARE G3 Blood Glucose Monitoring System: Certified Trainer’s Name HEALTHCARE DATE UNIT/STATION CERTIFIED TRAINER’S INITIALS PROFESSIONAL’S NAME... -
Page 21: Certified Instructor Record
The following individuals have undergone the appropriate training on the EVENCARE G3 Blood Glucose Monitoring System and are certified to serve as instructors in blood glucose monitoring using the EVENCARE G3 Blood Glucose Monitoring System. They are qualified to perform initial training of certified operations, conduct performance reviews, and maintain records concerting Certified Operators. -
Page 22: Competency Checklist
1. Select and prepare the finger-stick site correctly. □ □ 2. Use lancet/lancing device correctly. □ □ 3. Insert EVENCARE G3 test strip into EVENCARE G3 meter correctly. □ □ 4. Apply blood to test strip correctly. □ □ 5. Dispose of lancet correctly. -
Page 23: Blood Glucose Monitoring System Review Of Nurse's Technique
EVENCARE G3 BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM: REVIEW OF NURSE’S TECHNIQUE CERTIFIED TRAINER’S NURSE’S DATE CERTIFIED TRAINER NURSE REVIEWED SIGNATURE SIGNATURE... -
Page 25: Blood Glucose System Performing A Control Solution Test With Vial Strips
• Write down the date when the control solution is first opened. Discard three months after the date of the first opening. • For more information on performing a control solution test, see the EvenCare G3 User’s Guide or call Customer Support at 1-866-274-2131. -
Page 26: Blood Glucose System Performing A Control Solution Test With Foil- Wrapped Strips
• Write down the date when the control solution is first opened. Discard three months after the date of the first opening. • For more information on performing a control solution test, see the EvenCare G3 User’s Guide or call Customer Support at 1-866-274-2131. -
Page 27: Glucose Vial Test Strip Package Insert
• Inaccurate results may occur in severely test results (normal ranges: unconjugated • less than 100 mg/dL before meals. are to be used with the EVENCARE G3 Blood hypotensive individuals or patients in bilirubin: 0.3 – 1.2 mg/dL; conjugated Glucose Meter; to quantitatively measure •... -
Page 28: Glucose Foil-Wrapped Test Strip Package Insert
140 mg/dL after meals. The EVENCARE G3 Blood Glucose Test Strips cause incorrect results. • Icodextrin and its metabolites (maltose, are to be used with the EVENCARE G3 Blood maltotriose and maltotetraose) do not QUALITY CONTROL • Never make major changes in patient’s Glucose Meter;... -
Page 29: Glucose Control Solution Package Insert
Solutions contain a measured amount of glucose. These solutions are used with the • EVENCARE G3 Glucose Control EVENCARE G3 Blood Glucose Test Strips Solutions (Level 1 and Level 3). to confirm the meter and test strips are • EVENCARE G3 Meter and working correctly. - Page 30 Some products may not be available for sale in Mexico or Canada. We reserve the right to correct any errors that may occur within this brochure. ©2017 Medline Industries, Inc. All rights reserved. Clorox Healthcare and Dispatch are registered trademarks of The Clorox Company. Micro-Kill and Micro-Kill+ are trademarks and...
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