Instructions for performing a fasting Blood Glucose test at home.

Supplies Needed:

• Glucometer (blood glucose meter) Kit

• Alcohol wipes

• Paper Towels

Steps:

This test is done first thing in the morning before you do anything else. Don't even brush your teeth.

1. Prep your Glucometer

2. Wash your hands and dry with clean paper towel

3. Use lancet on the tip of a finger. Try to not squeeze finger too much, just let blood come out naturally if possible. Wipe away first drop of blood with clean paper towel

4. Test the second drop

5. Clean finger with alcohol wipe