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18. Troubleshooting
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HomeChoice APD Systems Patient At-Home Guide October 2, 2009 07-19-61-244
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NOTE:
Resume the Drain or select MANUAL DRAIN unless you have
absorbed a lot of fluid. Resuming the Drain can result in an audible
alarm. Using Manual Drain repeatedly does not generate an audible
alarm.
6. Select one of the following options:
a. Press
GO
to return to Drain if you do not want
to bypass.
This is the
recommended option.
– OR –
a. Press
V
until MANUAL DRAIN appears.
b. Press
ENTER
.
– OR –
a. Press
ENTER
to bypass only if your clinician
instructs you to do so.
Contact your dialysis center to learn when it is
safe to bypass.
You have bypassed the LOW DRAIN VOLUME
alarm. The next FILL begins.
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NOTE:
Do NOT bypass if you have a Negative UF, if your current Drain
Volume is lower than usual, if your abdomen feels full, or if you think
you are full.
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NOTE:
By selecting BYPASS, you indicate that you are empty. The system
considers your volume zero (0) and delivers your entire prescribed
Fill Volume.
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NOTE:
If your Drain Volume is less than your prescribed Fill Volume, the
difference is subtracted from the previous Drain Total UF to obtain
your current UF.
Steps to check the Drain Volume (Continued) Display screen
DRAIN 2 OF 5
DRAINING: ML
MANUAL DRAIN
FILL 3 OF 5