
Accu-Chek Performa Operator Training © VIHA 2013
Performing a Blood Glucose Test – cont’d
5. Wipe the first drop away and touch
the second drop of blood to the
front edge of the yellow window
• The first drop of blood has excess tissue fluid and
may contains skin contaminates, always use second
drop
• You have up to 2 minutes to apply the sample
• The ACCU-CHEK Performa meter only requires a
very small amount of blood – 0.6 ul
• Lancets are single-use, discard in sharps container
after use
6. The hourglass will flash and the
results will appear on the screen
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