Moog Curlin 6000 CMS IOD User Manual page 119

Before the infusion is started, it is important to consider a few
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remaining issues, such as checking the administration set to be sure it
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was primed or purged of all air, or perhaps the pump may need to be
put into a security lock setting for additional safety.
e following screen o ers four choices:
Note that you do not need to answer yes or no questions or enter data with the numeric keys as
previously requested. is screen requires only that you press the corresponding key on the keypad
to begin the requested function.
e IV bag and administration set should be inspected and be free of all air and air bubbles before
they are connected to the access site. Priming may have been done by gravity when the administration
set was rst connected to the bag (see Chapter 1, "Preparing Medication for Infusion"). However, if
it was not done then or if there are any remaining air bubbles to be removed, the pump's "PRIME"
function will assist in this process. To prime the set by using the pump, follow the directions below.
Note: e lock setting may restrict the ability to prime using the pump.
1. Press and release the PRIME key at the Run Options Screen.
2. e following screen appears:
3. Disconnect the administration set from the access site using aseptic protocols.
Priming with the set connected to the patient could result in
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overdose and may cause injury or even death to the patient.
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4. Release any clamps on the administration set.
5. Press and hold the PRIME key. Fluid will be pumped at a rate of 300 mL/hr through the
administration set as long as the PRIME key is pressed or until 6 mL is pumped.
will then beep once and require repressing and holding the PRIME key again until 6 more
R u n O p t i o n s S c r e e n
e following explains each selection beginning with Prime:
Prim e
P r i m e D i r e c t i o n
1 0 8
S c r e e n
e pump