Drug Library Available Via The Alaris Editor Software; Concentration Settings; Dose Rate Settings; Bolus Settings - CareFusion Alaris VP Plus Guardrails Directions For Use Manual

Drug Library available via the Alaris Editor Software

The following drug parameters are only configurable via the PC based Alaris Editor Software, see Alaris Editor help files for further
details .

Concentration Settings

Concentration Units
Concentration Min
Concentration Max

Dose Rate Settings

Dose Rate Units
Weight based units
Dose Rate Default
Dose Rate Soft Min
Dose Rate Soft Max
Dose Rate Hard Max

Bolus Settings

Bolus Mode
Bolus Dose Units
Weight based units
Bolus Dose Default
Bolus Dose Soft Min
Bolus Dose Soft Max
Bolus Dose Hard Max
Bolus Rate Default

Pressure Settings

Occlusion Alarm Pressure

Display of Units

Units are selected via the Alaris Editor .
Micrograms can be displayed as mcg or µg depending upon the configuration in the Alaris Editor .
Units can be displayed as U or units depending upon the configuration in the Alaris Editor .
The unit for concentration parameters .
The weakest permissible concentration for this drug .
The strongest permissible concentration for this drug .
The unit for dose rate parameters .
Controls whether weight based units are enabled or disabled for use .
The default dose rate for infusing this drug .
The minimum permissible dose rate which does not generate an alert on the Pump .
The maximum permissible dose rate which does not generate an alert on the Pump .
The maximum permissible dose rate for infusing this drug .
Controls bolus delivery method . These settings override the Pump configuration settings in the
profile .
The unit for bolus dose parameters . Applies to Hands-on and Hands-free bolus .
Controls whether weight based units are enabled or disabled for use .
The default bolus dose for this drug . Applies to Hands-free bolus .
The minimum bolus dose that the Pump allows before the user is required to confirm the
selected bolus dose in response to an advisory of the possibility of under-infusion . Applies to
Hands-free bolus .
The maximum bolus dose that the Pump allows before the user is required to confirm the
selected bolus dose in response to an advisory of the possibility of over-infusion . Applies to
Hands-free bolus .
The maximum permissible bolus dose for this drug . Applies to Hands-on and Hands-free bolus .
The default bolus rate for this drug .
The downstream occlusion alarm limit can be set from 0-800mmHg .
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