Index: simulator/plugins/treatmentstates/loader.py
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diff -u -r9206e36aeff354823f2c37103d79f548221cd64c -rf921975179b1c1ad61d841b9db5976c00432fdcc
--- simulator/plugins/treatmentstates/loader.py	(.../loader.py)	(revision 9206e36aeff354823f2c37103d79f548221cd64c)
+++ simulator/plugins/treatmentstates/loader.py	(.../loader.py)	(revision f921975179b1c1ad61d841b9db5976c00432fdcc)
@@ -21,9 +21,6 @@
     def __init__(self):
         super().__init__(os.path.dirname(__file__))
 
-        # apply/send the initial states
-        self.do_treatment_states()
-
     def _init_loader(self):
         """
         finds and creates widgets
@@ -43,6 +40,8 @@
         self.tblUFStates.cellClicked.connect(self.do_treatment_states)
         self.tblSalineStates.cellClicked.connect(self.do_treatment_states)
         self.tblHeparinStates.cellClicked.connect(self.do_treatment_states)
+        # apply/send the initial states
+        self.do_treatment_states()
 
     def _init_widgets(self):
         """