Secondary Infusion
• If selected drug is not weight-based, Not Used
displays in
PATIENT WEIGHT
• If hospital/facility practice guidelines identify selected
drug as weight-based, prompt for a patient weight in
kilograms or
which reflects use of Methotrexate).
5.
Verify parameters are correct and press
confirm.
• If programmed total dose drug amount is outside Soft
Limit for that care area, a prompt appears before
programming can continue. If Yes soft key is pressed,
programming continues; if No soft key is pressed,
infusion needs to be reprogrammed.
If programmed total dose drug amount is outside Hard
•
Limit for that care area, a prompt appears before
programming can continue. Infusion needs to be
reprogrammed.
If a dose outside of Soft Limits has been entered and
•
verified as correct, Message Display also shows either
"
" for a low dose or "
LLL
6.
To enter secondary infusion
use numeric data entry keys.
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Programming
- With Guardrails
(
Pump Module
Infusion (Continued)
field.
appears (as in illustrated example,
BSA
" for a high dose.
↑↑↑
, press
VTBI
Suite MX Protection
®
) (Continued)
soft key to
NEXT
soft key and
VTBI
FU
CHANNEL
SELECT
PAUSE
CHANNEL
OFF
RESTART
A
Guardrails Drug Setup
Methotrexate
DRUG
6840
mg
AMOUNT
20
DILUENT
mL
VOLUME
_ _ _
2
BSA
m
_ _ _
2
mg/m
DOSE =
[Conc]: 1.7 mg/mL
>Enter BSA
DRUG
PRIMARY
LIBRARY
Guardrails Drug Setup
A
Methotrexate
SECONDARY
_ _ _
RATE =
mL/h
ALL
VTBI
_ _ _ _
DURATION
h
1200
DOSE =
mg/m
2
[Conc]: 342 mg/mL
>Enter Secondary VTBI
RATE
SETUP
VOLUME
Alaris
System Directions for Use
®
Pump and Syringe Modules Section
min