Gambro Cobe Spectra Essentials Manual page 10

Preface
Chapter 8 - Anticoagulation
ACD-A is the approved anticoagulant for ELP, LRST, TPE, RBCX, and
WBC procedures. If you use heparin instead of ACD-A during TPE
procedures, see "Using Heparin Instead of ACD-A" in Chapter 2 of the
Therapeutic Apheresis Guide.
Chapter 9 - Fluid Volumes
This chapter contains information about the Spectra system fluid
volumes.
Chapter 10 - General Maintenance
This chapter contains information about operator maintenance of the
Spectra system.
Chapter 11 - Helpful Hints and Recovery Procedures
This chapter contains instructions that help you perform Spectra system
procedures. The recovery procedures are intended to help you continue
operation after, for example, clearing an alarm. The procedural guides
contain additional instructions specific to the procedures described in
the guide.
Chapter 12 - General Alarms and Troubleshooting
This chapter helps you identify and correct warning and alarm
conditions that can occur while operating the Spectra system.
Chapter 13 - Specifications
This chapter provides characteristics and performance specifications for
the Spectra system.
Chapter 14 - Data Input Limits
This chapter explains parameter limits, including data entry options,
target run time, and calculated variables such as the AC pump flow rate.
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Chapter 15 - The Seal Safe™ System
This chapter provides information on installing, operating, and cleaning
the Seal Safe system, a Spectra system accessory.
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