Set Vtbi Over Time; Adjust Alarm Volume; Alarm Volume Ramping; Event Log - CareFusion Alaris VP Plus Guardrails Directions For Use Manual

Set VTBI Over Time

This option allows a specific VTBI and delivery time, maximum of 24 hours, to be set . The rate necessary to deliver the required volume
within the specified time is calculated and displayed .
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1 . Stop the infusion . Press
2 . Select the SET VTBI OVER TIME option using the
3 . Adjust the volume to be infused using the
the OK softkey .
4 . Enter the time over which the volume is to be infused using the
5 . Press OK softkey to enter the value or BACK to return to the VTBI .

Adjust Alarm Volume

This option, if enabled in the active profile, allows the user to adjust the volume level of alarms, warnings, prompts and advisories .
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1 . Press the button to access the options menu .
2 . Select ADJUST ALARM VOLUME using the
3 . Select HIGH, MEDIUM or LOW using the
4 . Press OK softkey to confirm or QUIT to exit screen .

Alarm Volume Ramping

This option, if enabled in the active profile, configures the alarm, warning and prompt volume level to start at a low setting and increase
over time (up to approximately 20 seconds) to its ALARM VOLUME SETTING . It can be enabled/disabled via the Alaris Editor .

Event Log

This option allows the event log to be reviewed .
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1 . Press the button to access the options menu .
2 . Select EVENT LOG using the
3 . View the events using the
4 . Select BACK to return to the previous screen, if required .

Pump Details

To review Pump information:
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1 . Press the button to access the options menu .
2 . Select PUMP DETAILS using the
3 . Review the information and then press the QUIT softkey .

Profile Filter

This option allows selected profiles to be filtered from view . It can be enabled/disabled via the Alaris Editor .
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1 . Press the button to access the options menu .
2 . Select PROFILE FILTER using the
3 . Select profile that requires filtering using the
4 . Press MODIFY to disable profile and press OK to confirm or QUIT to return to main display .
Note: If only one profile is available and all others are disabled in this option, the CONFIRM PROFILE screen will not display upon
start up .

Standby

This option allows the Pump to be placed on Standby mode, which sets the Pump to be on hold indefinitely, without an ATTENTION
prompt (callback) occurring every two minutes . This is an appropriate option when an infusion Pump is set up awaiting patient
admission e .g . from the Operating Theatre or Emergency Room . It can be enabled/disabled via the Alaris Editor .
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1 . Press the button to access the options menu .
2 . Select STANDBY using the
3 . Select CANCEL to return to main display .
button to access the options menu .
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