Twiist Settings
What is the lowest target you can set in twiist?
87
What year was insulin discovered?
1921
This pump has a non-adjustable setting of 112.5-160
Tandem
This is the name that twiist uses and is the part of the pump holds the insulin reservoir
Cassette
What is Katie's official name (besides Katie)?
Kathleen
What is the lowest temporary target you can set in twiist?
67
Dean Kamen
Before launch, this pump was originally supposed to be the first ever bi-hormonal insulin pump
Beta (ilet)
what CGMs is Twiist compatible with?
Libre 3 plus and Eversense
What type of food does Amanda love (that sounds disgusting to the rest of us ;)
How high can workout mode be set?
250
What year did the first AID pump come to market and who was it?
2016 – Medtronic “low glucose suspend”
This pump used to be a big hit with Peds, before going out of business in 2017
Animas Ping
How quickly does twiist detect an occlusion alarm?
Within 19 minutes
Who was the founding Dr. of endo consultants
Dr Law
What is the highest max basal setting that can be set?
6.4X Basal
This insulin is supposed to be taken 2x a day, but can be dangerous if you do not eat regularly
70/30
These pumps utilize active insulin time as a way to make their algorithms stronger
omnipod and medtronic
What type of technology does twiist use instead of traditional pump plungers/levers?
IIsure technology, sound wave
29
If you see Basal modulation increasing a lot and then turning off, you would likely want to adjust THIS setting
insulin sensitivity
Why are we called sequel?
Because Dean Kamen was the first to create insulin pumps and this is a sequel to his first pump called auto syringe.
This pump was was very beloved before going out of business, but utilized the same infusion set that we do today
Deltec cozmo
How many Checkpoints does insulin go through on the twiist insulin pump before delivering insulin to the user?
4 checkpoints
Before CGMs existed what body fluid did people literally taste to check for high blood sugar?
Urine