Cardinal Health Alaris PK Directions For Use Manual page 21

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1. To check and adjust the pressure level press the
current pressure level.
f
2. Press the
keys to increase or decrease the alarm level. The new level will be indicated on the display.
3. Press OK to exit the screen.
A
During PURGE, BOLUS and INDUCTION the pressure limit alarms are temporarily increased to their maximum level.
For TCI operation a threshold rate may be set above which the pressure limit alarms are temporarily increased to
their maximum level.
Note: This is not applicable in TCI mode.
If Rate Titration is enabled the rate can be adjusted while infusing:
1. Select the new rate using the
The message < START TO CONFIRM > will flash on screen and pump continues to infuse at the original rate.
b
2. Press the
button to confirm the new infusion rate and start infusing at the new rate.
If Rate Titration is disabled the rate can only be adjusted whilst on hold:
h
1. Press the
button to put the pump on hold.
2. Select the new rate using the
b
3. Press the
button to start infusing at the new rate.
Note: Clear Volume is not permitted in TCI mode or predictive TIVA mode.
This option enables the volume infused to be cleared.
1. Press the VOLUME softkey to display the CLEAR VOLUME option.
2. Press the YES softkey to clear the volume. Press the NO softkey to retain the volume.
Selecting YES resets the volume infused in the 24H LOG option.
Note: This only applies to TCI mode.
Concentration Target Titration allows the rate to be adjusted while infusing:
1.
Select the new target using the
The pump status is shown as TITRATE and the pump continues to infuse at the original concentration target.
b
2. Press the
button to confirm the new concentration target and start infusing at the new rate. If the new concentration target
setting exceeds or is under a Soft Alert, confirmation is required before infusion can resume.
Basic Features (Continued)
e
button. A bar graph will be displayed showing the pressure alarm level and the
f
keys.
f
keys.
Concentration Target Titration
f
keys.
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Pressure Level
Rate Titration
Clear Volume
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