Gambro AK 98, Operator'S Manual

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A:26 AK 98 Dialysis Machine - Before you get started
HCEN12745 Revision 10.2016
Program version 2.xx
Operator A person who has knowledge of, and has been
trained in haemodialysis. The operator is in
charge of the machine, which means that the
operator makes the machine settings, which
have to be done before, during, and after the
haemodialysis treatment. It is important that
the operator has access to the AK 98
Operator’s manual when performing
haemodialysis treatment. The operator is
sometimes referred to as ”you”.
When performing haemodialysis treatment in a
home healthcare environment, the operator
can also be the patient.
Patient environment The patient environment is the volume
surrounding the patient during treatment. The
size of this patient environment must be
determined from case to case by the user and
the authorised service technician.
Patient ID A patient unique alphanumeric code, used to
identify the patient in the Clinical Information
System.
Physician A person prescribing the treatment of the
patient.
User A person who has the comprehensive
responsibility for how the AK 98 dialysis
machine is being used. The user decides
which local routines are applicable for the
AK 98 dialysis machine.