Cardinal Health Alaris 8000 Series, Directions For Use Manual, Page: 197 / 378

The following procedures should be used when setting a
LOADING DOSE ONLY
using the Drug Library.
1. Perform steps in “Preparing Infusion”.
2. Press
LOADING DOSE ONLY
soft key from Infusion Mode
screen.
3. To enter dose value, use numeric data entry keys.
4. Verify dose value is correct and then press
CONFIRM
soft
key.
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• If programmed loading dose is outside soft limit for that
care area, a prompt appears before programming can
continue. If
Yes soft key is pressed, programming
continues; if No soft key is pressed, infusion needs to
be reprogrammed.
• If programmed loading dose is outside soft limit for that
care area, a prompt appears before programming can
continue. If
Yes soft key is pressed, programming
continues; if No soft key is pressed, infusion needs to
be reprogrammed.
5. Close and lock security door.
6. Verify parameters on summary screen are correct and
press
START
soft key.
•
DELIVERING LOAD
scrolls in Channel Message
Display.
• Infusion mode and drug name alternate with
VTBI
in
Main Display.
• When loading dose is complete, The Loading Dose
has Completed appears on Main Display.
Setting Loading Dose Only
Setting Loading Dose
from Infusion Mode Screen
A
[Conc]: 1 mg/mL
LOADING
DOSE
_ _ 1
mg
>Close and Lock Door Then
Press CONFIRM
CHANGE
MODE
Guardrails Drug Setup
IMS Pre-fill 30mL
CONFIRM
A
[Conc]: 1 mg/mL
>Press START
1
mg
START
Second Nurse Summar
y
Morphine
PAUSE PRO-
GRAM
Loading
Dose:
Infusion Modes (Continued)
Alaris
®
System Directions for Use
Patient Controlled Analgesia Module Section
Programming
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