Set Bolus Dose (Continued)
2.
Press
BOLUS DOSE
3.
Set key to
PROGRAM
code and press
4.
To enter dose value, use numeric data entry keys.
5.
Press
CONFIRM
•
If the programmed Bolus Dose is outside the Soft Limit
for that care area, an audio alert sounds and a visual
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 the programmed Bolus Dose is outside the Hard
Limit for that care area, an audio alert sounds and a
visual prompt appears before programming can
continue. Infusion must be reprogrammed.
•
If there is a potential for a programmed "_ _ / _ _ mL"
parameter to result in an excessive volume or dose
being delivered, following prompt appears:
"Cannot proceed due to incorrect concentration or
dosing parameters. Remove syringe, verify
concentration, and reprogram."
The prompt can be (a) the result of an incorrect drug
amount and/or diluent volume entry, or (b) can occur if
hospital-established Guardrails limits are very wide.
Be sure to enter either a drug amount per
drug amount per total volume—for example, a 30 mL
syringe with a concentration of 1 mg/1 mL can be
entered in one of two ways:
PCA Module Section
Alaris System User Manual – with v9.33 Model 8015
Infusion Modes (Continued)
soft key.
position or enter
soft key.
CONFIRM
soft key.
-digit authorization
4
mL or total
1
A
Summary
Morphine
2
Cont. Dose
mg/h
30
Max Limit:
mg/4 h
[Conc]: 1 mg/mL
>Press START to Close
Summary
BOLUS
PRO-
START
GRAM
DOSE
Programming
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