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TMP
When the
TRANSMEMBRANE PRESSURE CONFIRM MENU
is
displayed on the Information Display, press the Select key to con fi rm
the settings i.e. that the current TMP value and the automatically set
TMP alarm limits are set in accordance with the current UF rate and the
UF coef fi cient of the dialyzer being used. If the TMP alarm limits have
not been con fi rmed within two minutes, an attention appears where the
operator is requested to con fi rm the current settings.
If necessary the TMP alarm limits can be manually set/adjusted within
the preset alarm window by fi rst pressing the Fluid Path button ,
selecting TMP, and adjusting the alarm limits using the Keypad . For
instructions on manual setting of the alarm limits, see "Fluid Path
button" in chapter 3. Go to "Transmembrane Pressure" last in the list.
The TMP alarm window will automatically be widened when the
UF Start/Stop button is pressed.
CAUTION
When negative TMP alarm limits are set, the operator will not be
notified via alarm or attention alarm
that backfiltration may occur.
However, it is possible for the authorized technician to preset the
machine so that when negative TMP alarm limits have been set,
such an attention alarm occurs.
CAUTION
Discontinuing
Follow the instructions for discontinuing in "Discontinuing", page 4:59
in part 1, without deactivating the single needle function.
5:12 AK 96 ® Operator's Manual - Single Needle Treatment
HCEN12239 Revision 12.2010
Program version 3.xx