Advisories - CareFusion Alaris VP Plus Guardrails Directions For Use Manual

Advisories

Advisories alert the user and are indicated by an audible sound and a message on the display .
Display
DOSE WOULD EXCEED
DOSE UNDER
DOSE NOT PERMITTED
RATE NOT PERMITTED
CONCENTRATION NOT
PERMITTED
WEIGHT ABOVE LIMIT
WEIGHT BELOW LIMIT
BOLUS DOSE NOT PERMITTED
BOLUS DOSE WOULD EXCEED
BOLUS DOSE UNDER
Cause
Infusion rate set exceeds a Guardrails soft
limit .
Infusion rate/dose rate set is under a
Guardrails soft limit .
Dose rate entered is greater than the dose
rate hard maximum set .
Infusion rate set exceeds a hard limit .
Concentration set exceeds hard max limit,
or is under hard minimum limit .
Patient weight set exceeds a Guardrails soft
limit .
Patient weight set is under a Guardrails soft
limit .
Bolus dose rate entered is greater than the
bolus dose rate hard maximum limit .
Bolus dose rate set exceeds a Guardrails
soft limit .
Bolus dose rate set is under a Guardrails
soft limit .
1000DF00660 Issue 9
Alaris™ VP Plus Guardrails™ Volumetric Pump
Action
• Check infusion setting .
• To confirm OVERRIDE LIMIT? press YES .
• To deny OVERRIDE LIMIT? press NO .
• Check infusion setting .
• To confirm OVERRIDE LIMIT? press YES .
• To deny OVERRIDE LIMIT? press NO .
• Check infusion setting and adjust to
appropriate required rate .
• Check infusion setting and adjust to
appropriate required rate .
• Check concentration and adjust to a more
appropriate amount .
• Check weight setting .
• To confirm OVERRIDE LIMIT? press YES .
• To deny OVERRIDE LIMIT? press NO .
• Check weight setting .
• To confirm OVERRIDE LIMIT? press YES .
• To deny OVERRIDE LIMIT? press NO .
• Check the bolus setting and adjust to a more
appropriate dose .
• Check the bolus setting .
• To confirm OVERRIDE LIMIT? press YES .
• To deny OVERRIDE LIMIT? press NO .
• Check the bolus setting .
• To confirm OVERRIDE LIMIT? press YES .
• To deny OVERRIDE LIMIT? press NO .
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