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4. Operations
No drug name and flow rate ml/h modes
The V/R infusion mode and No drug name programming mode are described. For another infusion mode, go to
page 14; for another programming mode, go to page 25 or page 26.
1 - Flow rate/Start...
2 - Volume selection
Choose flow rate ml/h mode (for Dose rate mode,
refer to page 20) then press
OK
.
Use the arrows to select the volume to be infused
(VTBI), then press
OK
.
Note
: Use the fast increment key to increment VTBI
per predefined levels (1 ml, 10 ml, 20 ml, 50 ml, 100 ml,
250 ml, 500 ml, 1000 ml,...).
Caution
: the volume setting must be the closest (less
or equal) possible to the actual volume of the
container. All added or removed volumes must be
taken into account, including the volumes of fluids
contained in the set and lost during priming that must
be removed from the volume to be infused (~ 25 ml).
3 - Flow rate selection
4 - Starting the infusion
Use the arrows to modify the flow rate as required,
then press
OK
.
Note
: The infusion time is calculated automatically and
adjusted according to the displayed flow rate.
Open the roller clamp. Check that there is no free
flow or air remaining inside the infusion line.
Connect the set to the patient via the IV infusion set
according to local facility procedures.
Press
Start
to start the infusion or
C
to modify the
Volume/Rate selection.