| A | B |
| How long does it take to get results once the blood drop has been applied? | 26 seconds |
| How is the test strip inserted in reference to the metal portion called the "electrode"? | Metal strip facing forward (toward front of machine) |
| Can more blood be added if the first drop did not cover the entire yellow portion? | Yes as long as it is done within 15 seconds |
| How is the blood drop applied to the test strip? | Bring the monitor to the hand, touch the blood drop to the side of the strip and allow the strip to "suck it up" |
| Why can't you place the blood drop on the top part of the yellow window? | There is a plastic protective coating over it |
| What operator ID will you key in? | Your instructor's (NOT a staff member) |
| How will you know the test strip is in properly? | A blood drop symbol will flash on the screen |
| What range will this machine pick up? | 10-600 |
| What will appear in the screen if the value is below the range? | LO |
| What will appear on the screen if the value is above the range? | HI |
| How can you review the results of a specific patient? | Touch "review results" on the screen and scan or key in patient ID number |
| What products can be used to clean the machine? | 70%isopropyl alcohol, soapy water, 1:10 bleach solution, ammonium chloride - CLOTH SHOULD BE ONLY MINIMALLY DAMP WITH ANY OF THESE SOLUTIONS - DO NOT GET THE CONNECTOR WET |