Cardinal Health Alaris Directions For Use Manual page 44

Features and Definitions (Continued)
Guardrails ® Suite
MX
Patient ID
Profile
System Configuration
Tamper Resist
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General Information
Features and Displays (Continued)
Designed to help prevent programming errors by:
• Customizing device configurable settings to meet need of selected
hospital/facility area/unit (profile).
• Comparing user programming with hospital-defined best-practice
guidelines.
• Providing a visual and audio prompt if an out-of-limits entry is
made.
An optional alphanumeric
entered and displayed.
• When enabled,
• When disabled,
screen.
A unique set of system configuration settings and best-practice
guidelines for a specific patient population or patient type, and can
consist of following components:
• Instrument configuration settings.
• A Drug Library, which includes Drug names, standard
concentrations, dosing units, duration limits, and optional
associated Clinical Advisories for both continuous and bolus dose
infusion.
• An
IV
example,
• A Channel Label Library with text (alphanumeric) labels, which
allows identification (on modules) that can be used to indicate
route of delivery (for example, epidural).
Profile settings are established by the facility's own multi-disciplinary
team prior to system implementation. Profile parameters are used to
create a Data Set, which is then transferred to the PC Unit.
Allow system settings to be customized. If Profiles feature
is enabled, system settings defined for selected profile are
automatically activated.
Provides a quick one-touch lockout of front panel keypad.
-character patient identifier that can be
16
entry defaults to Startup screen.
ID
entry is only accessible from System Options
ID
Fluid library, an optional library consisting of
) and limits around rate of delivery.
TPN
Alaris ® System (with v9 Model 8000) DFU
PC Unit Section
Fluids (for
IV