• Ensure that air has been purged from the administration set before connecting it to
patient, to prevent air embolism. Air embolism could result in death or serious injury to the
patient.
• Do not prime the administration set while it is connected to a patient, as this may result in
air embolism or over- delivery of medication. Always disconnect the line from patient before
priming.
STOP
HAVE YOU
PRIMED THE SET?
NO
• Periodically inspect the fluid path for air. If air is seen stop infusion. Air infusion could
result in under or non-delivery of medication. Air embolism could result in death or serious
injury to the patient.
• Periodically inspect the fluid container for decreasing volume, inspect the fluid path for
kinks, a closed clamp or other upstream obstruction. Upstream occlusions could result in
under or non-delivery of medication.
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PUMP RUNNING
HISTORY
PROTOCOL
5.2.5 Programming procedure Continuous mode
BASAL RATE:
000.
0
ml/hr
UNITS
MAX/ 24H 1010m1
VOLUME TO BE INFUSED
0160
m1
40
!
Warning
Make sure that the administration set is fully primed. If not,
press
and prime the set using the pump, refer to Chapter
NO
6, paragraph 6.1 "Priming the Administration set line". If the
YES
administration set is primed, press
!
Warning
Infusion has started. The programmed parameters and their
perspective values of the running protocol can be reviewed
at once using the
Enter the BASAL RATE value and press
You can change the programming units in this screen by using
the
soft key, please refer to Chapter 5 paragraph 5.2.3
UNITS
"Select programming units".
If infusion was previously set in mg or μg, the drug
concentration will be asked first.
Enter the VOLUME TO BE INFUSED value and press
MAX/24H volume indication at the top of the screen indicate
the maximum volume that a patient can receive within 24
hours, according to the above programmed values of each
parameter.
.
YES
key.
PROTOCOL
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.
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