Cardinal Health Alaris Directions For Use Manual page 93

Primary Infusion
Continuous Infusion (Continued)
If a Soft Limit is overridden, G icon displays. When G
•
soft key is pressed, all applicable out-of-range limits
are listed.
8. Syringe Module: Attach administration set to patient.
FU
RATE (mL/h)
CHANNEL
SELECT
PAUSE
CHANNEL
OFF
RESTART
NOTES: (Continued)
To view additional drugs/concentrations, press a soft key next
to a letter group to navigate through alphabet, and/or
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and
The facility may choose to prepopulate standard drug
concentrations, or leave an open entry (_ _ / _ _ mL) and
allow the clinician to enter the desired concentration.
Once a patient weight is entered, for any module, it is
automatically entered for any subsequent weight-based
calculation.
Pump Module: At rates less than
displayed to decimal places, and the
2
and is displayed to
Pump Module: In the Drug Calculation mode, the system
infuses at the calculated rate rounded to the nearest one-
hundredth of a mL per hour (as displayed on programming
screen). The rate shown in the Rate Display is rounded to the
nearest one-tenth of a mL per hour.
Syringe Module: Starting the infusion before attaching the
administration set to the patient minimizes any potential bolus
that can be released from pressure built up in the set due to
normal syringe loading and priming.
®
Alaris System (with v9 Model 8000) DFU
Pump and Syringe Modules Section
- With Guardrails
soft keys.
mL/h, the rate is
10
VTBI
decimal places.
2
Suite MX Protection (Continued)
®
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can be entered
FU
FU
RATE (mL/h)
RATE (mL/h)
CHANNEL
SELECT
CHANNEL
SELECT
PAUSE
PAUSE
CHANNEL
OFF
CHANNEL
OFF
RESTART
RESTART
Midtown Hospital
Adult ICU
G
A
VTBI = 250 mL
VOLUME AUDIO
INFUSED ADJUST
Programming
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