CareFusion Alaris 8015 User Manual page 150

Programming with Interoperability—Secondary Infusion (Pump Module)
Infusion (Continued)
10. Review and verify that all parameters pre-populated on the
Alaris System are correct prior to starting the infusion.
The rate, VTBI, and duration are pre-populated from the
automated programming request.
WARNING
The secondary VTBI settings require
consideration of such variables as
factory overfill and medication
additions.Underestimating the
volume causes the remaining
secondary solution to be infused at
the primary rate; overestimating
results in the primary solution being
infused at the secondary rate.
Multiple doses from a single
container are not possible.
11. Open the clamp on secondary administration set.
12. Press the
START
NOTE:
Pre-population of infusion parameters on the Alaris System DOES
NOT automatically start the infusion. As with any infusion, all
infusion parameters need to be reviewed and confirmed by the
clinician before pressing START.
13. Verify that drops are flowing from the secondary container
drip chamber.
Programming with Interoperability and Guardrails Suite MX
2-84
(Continued)
soft key.
WARNING
The clamp on the secondary
administration set must be opened. If
the
clamp is not opened
delivered from the primary container.
Pump and Syringe Modules Section
Alaris System User Manual – with v9.33 Model 8015
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