Fresenius Medical Care 5008, Brief Operating Manual

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1.
When the patient access is prepared and the full prime
volume has been reached, stop the prime by pressing the
blood pump button on the screen.
2.
Message ‘choices’ – ‘continue’ (rinse) or ‘exit’ (rinse) are
displayed, press ‘exit’ (rinse).
3.
Follow on screen instructions – connect arterial and venous
lines to patient access. Connect the SafeLine (sub tubing)
to the post or pre-dilution connector
F
/
G
.
4.
Ensure the Rinse port
E
is closed, close the EBM doors,
open clamps and confirm blood pump start
5.
Dialysis commences when blood is sensed by the
optical detector
H
below venous bubble catcher,
message ‘start dialysis treatment’ – press OK.
6.
Increase blood flow to the p escribed speed
7
.
7.
UF starts automatically if data is already set.
8.
Heparin starts automatically.
9.
Bolus may be given manually from heparin menu.
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