General Setup And Operation; System Start-Up / Setup; Setting Up For Gravity Infusion (Pump Module); Changing Solution Container (Pump Module) - Cardinal Health Alaris Directions For Use Manual

See the PC Unit Section of this DFU
Operation", for various system start-up and setup procedures.
Setting Up for Gravity Infusion (
1. Prime administration set (see "Getting Started", "Priming"
procedure).
2. Adjust container to hang
vascular access device.
3. Attach administration set to patient's vascular access
device.
4. Adjust flow rate with administration set roller clamp.
Changing Solution Container (
1. To stop infusion, press
2. Close roller clamp.
3. Remove empty solution container.
4. Insert administration set spike into prepared fluid
container, following accepted hospital/facility procedure,
and hang container
CHANNEL SELECT
5. Press
6. To enter , press
VTBI
entry keys.
7. Open roller clamp.
8. To resume infusion, press
®
Alaris System (with v9 Model 8000) DFU
Pump and Syringe Modules Section

System Start-Up / Setup

"General Setup and
,
Pump Module
inches above patient's
20
Pump Module
PAUSE
key.
inches above Pump Module.
20
key.
VTBI
soft key and use numeric data
START
soft key.

General Setup and Operation

FU
RATE (mL/h)
)
CHANNEL
SELECT
PAUSE
CHANNEL
OFF
RESTART
FU
RATE (mL/h)
)
CHANNEL
SELECT
PAUSE
CHANNEL
OFF
RESTART
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