Omnipod® 5 Automated Insulin Delivery System: Facts vs. Fake News Part 1
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Nancy Hanna RN, BSN, CDCES and Dena Gottesman MS, RD, CDCES are joined by Leslie Barrett MS, RD, CDCES to clear up common misconceptions about the Omnipod® 5 Automated Insulin Delivery System. Leslie has been working on Omnipod® 5 since the development from user experience and design to clinical trial site training and support. In this episode she will separate the facts from the fake news, share details on the Omnipod 5 algorithm known as SmartAdjust™ technology and best practices for everyday use and optimization.
Questions covered in this episode:
• How does the adaptivity of the system work?
• What are the requirements for entering Automated Mode?
• What should users expect during the first Pod wear?
• What are the considerations for transitioning from different therapies?
• How often should users deliver correction boluses?
• What are the adjustable settings for Omnipod 5, and what does and does not impact algorithm behavior?
Please speak with your healthcare team before making any changes to your diabetes management. This podcast provides general information and discussions about health and related subjects. This information and other content provided in this podcast, or in any linked materials, are not intended and should not be construed as medical advice, nor is the information a substitute for professional medical expertise or treatment. If you or any other person has a medical concern, you should consult your health care provider or seek other professional medical treatment. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something that you have heard in this podcast or read in any linked materials. The opinions and views expressed on this podcast and website have no relation to those of any academic, hospital, health practice or other institution.
**Please consult the Omnipod® 5 Automated Insulin Delivery System User Guide for more information.
Questions covered in this episode:
• How does the adaptivity of the system work?
• What are the requirements for entering Automated Mode?
• What should users expect during the first Pod wear?
• What are the considerations for transitioning from different therapies?
• How often should users deliver correction boluses?
• What are the adjustable settings for Omnipod 5, and what does and does not impact algorithm behavior?
Please speak with your healthcare team before making any changes to your diabetes management. This podcast provides general information and discussions about health and related subjects. This information and other content provided in this podcast, or in any linked materials, are not intended and should not be construed as medical advice, nor is the information a substitute for professional medical expertise or treatment. If you or any other person has a medical concern, you should consult your health care provider or seek other professional medical treatment. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something that you have heard in this podcast or read in any linked materials. The opinions and views expressed on this podcast and website have no relation to those of any academic, hospital, health practice or other institution.
**Please consult the Omnipod® 5 Automated Insulin Delivery System User Guide for more information.
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