Managing blood sugar overnight
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Is your blood sugar between 140 and 180?
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YES
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Do you still have active insulin on board?
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NO
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Great! Do nothing and go to sleep. You might be high in the morning but you can correct at breakfast.
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YES
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Was your last bolus less than two hours ago?
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YES
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Do nothing and check your sugar in three hours.
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YES
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Three hours later, are you over 180?
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NO
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Great! Go back to sleep and check again at breakfast, correcting then if you are high.
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NO
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YES
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Was your last bolus more than two hours ago?
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YES
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Are you between 180 and 200?
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YES
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Deliver a correction that is .2 units less than suggested. Go to sleep and check in the morning.
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NO
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Are you less than 140?
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NO
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Do nothing and go to sleep. Check at 4:00 AM.
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YES
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Do you have more than .3 units active?
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YES
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Blood sugar
