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6.8
Functions During Infusion
6.8.1
Stop
6.8.2
Rate Titration
6.8.3
Administering a Bolus
To stop the infusion, press
.
After 2 minutes, an alarm is generated as a reminder that the infusion is stopped.
To restart the infusion, first confirm or modify the programming settings, then start
the infusion. See section 6.5, page 35.
You can adjust the infusion rate (flow rate or dose rate) during the infusion.
Depending on your pump configuration, stopping the infusion may be required
before modifying the infusion rate.
1.
If required, stop the infusion, see section 6.8.1, page 44.
2.
Press the arrow keys to modify the flow rate or dose rate.
3.
Press
OK
to confirm.
A
bolus
is an extra dose that a pump can deliver during an infusion.
There are two ways to deliver a bolus dose during an infusion:
Direct bolus
Programmed bolus
Direct Bolus
Programmed Bolus
Access Key
or
Occlusion
Pressure Level
Set to its maximum value: 900 mmHg / 120 kPa / 17.4 PSI
Flow rate
Dose Rate
Flow rate
Dose Rate