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BOLUS
RATE
SET WITH
80
ml/h
VOLUME
0.
0
ml
HOLD KEY BELOW
BOLUS
QUIT
TITRATE
PRESS
TO CONFIRM
RATE
25
.0
ml/h
16.
7
µg/kg/24h
45
.0
VTBI
ml
50
.0
ml
VOLUME
1 h 48 m 00 s
QUIT
Basic Features (continued)
Bolus - Administering a controlled volume of fluid or drug at an increased rate for diagnostic or therapeutic
purposes. The pump should always be infusing and always attached to the patient. (Drugs given by
an IV bolus could achieve immediate and high drug concentration levels.)
The bolus feature can be configured via the Guardrails® Editor to:
a)
Bolus Mode - Disabled
b)
Bolus Mode - Hands-On Only
Bolus Mode - Disabled
If configured to Disabled, pressing the
at the set rate.
A Bolus cannot be administered if the feature is disabled for the selected data set or
A
specific drug. During BOLUS the pressure limit alarm is temporarily increased to the
maximum level (L8).
Bolus Mode - Hands-On Only
Press and hold the (flashing) BOLUS softkey to deliver the required bolus. The bolus rate can be adjusted.
The bolus volume is limited in the configuration via Guardrails® Editor.
1. During infusion press the
2. Use the
keys to adjust the bolus rate if required.
f
NOTE: Rate may be restricted by the Bolus Rate Max which is configured in the Guardrails® Editor.
3. To deliver the bolus press and hold the BOLUS softkey. During the bolus, the volume being infused
is displayed. When the desired bolus volume has been delivered or the bolus volume limit is reached,
release the softkey. The bolus volume is added to the total volume infused displayed.
NOTE:
The bolus rate will be automatically set to the current infusion rate, when the default bolus
rate is lower than the current infusion rate. A bolus rate cannot be configured lower than the
current infusion rate.
NOTE:
When more than one bolus is programmed without clearing the infusion setup, the bolus rate
will be set to the previous bolus rate for all subsequent bolus infusions.
If the volume to be infused (VTBI) is reached during a bolus, the VTBI complete alarm
A
will sound. Press c to silence the alarm or CANCEL to acknowledge the alarm. See
VTBI section for more details on VTBI operation.
When using infusion set 63280NY the maximum infusion rate is 150ml/h.
If Rate Titration is enabled (via the Guardrails® Editor) the infusion rate or dose rate (if available) can be
adjusted while infusing.
1. Select the new rate using the
The message <TITRATE PRESS
infuse at the original rate.
2. Press the
button to confirm the new infusion rate and start infusing at the new rate.
b
If Rate Titration is disabled the rate can only be adjusted whilst ON HOLD:
1. Press the
button to put the pump ON HOLD .
h
2. Select the new rate using the
3. Press the
button to start infusing at the new rate.
b
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Bolus Infusions
button will have no effect and the pump will continue to infuse
i
button once to display the bolus screen.
i
Rate Titration
keys.
f
TO CONFIRM > will flash on screen and the pump continues to
b
keys.
f
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