Guardrails ® Suite Mx; Administration Set / Syringe Information - Cardinal Health Alaris Directions For Use Manual

Guardrails
WARNINGS
• The Guardrails Suite
®
and instrument configuration parameters based on
hospital/facility protocol. The software adds a test of
reasonableness to drug programming based on the
limits defined by the hospital/facility. Qualified personnel
must ensure the appropriateness of drug dosing limits,
drug compatibility, and instrument performance, as part
of the overall infusion. Potential hazards include drug
interactions, inaccurate delivery rates and pressure alarms,
and nuisance alarms.
• When loading a Data Set with the Guardrails
ensure the correct profile (for patient care area) is
selected prior to starting an infusion. Failure to use the
appropriate profile could cause serious consequences.

Administration Set / Syringe Information

Infusion Modules:
• For specific administration set instructions and
FU
FU
replacement interval, reference directions for use
RATE (mL/h)
RATE (mL/h)
CHANNEL SELECT
provided with set.
CHANNEL
SELECT
PAUSE
PAUSE
CHANNEL OFF
CHANNEL
OFF
RESTART
RESTART
• For a list of compatible administration sets,
reference Set Compatibility Card (provided
separately).
• Use aseptic techniques when handling sets and
syringes.
• Administration sets are supplied with a sterile
and nonpyrogenic fluid path for one-time use. Do
not resterilize.
• Discard administration set per facility protocol.
• For push medication (put instrument on hold),
IV
clamp tubing above port.
• Flush port(s) per facility protocol.
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General Information
Warnings and Cautions
Suite MX
®
MX
incorporates dosing limits
(Continued)
® Suite ,
MX
Alaris
Pump and Syringe Modules Section
FU
FU
RATE (mL/h)
RATE (mL/h)
CHANNEL
SELECT
CHANNEL
SELECT
PAUSE
PAUSE
CHANNEL
OFF
CHANNEL
OFF
RESTART
RESTART
®
System (with v9 Model 8000) DFU