Hospira GemStar Manual 430-10984-001 (Rev. 03/06)
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2. Basic Operation
7
Push down on the flow stop
to
close the cassette.
8
Connect the extension set to the
pump set.
9
Ensure the slide clamp is open
before inserting cassette.
10
Load the cassette.
CAUTION: Ensure all four
cassette latches are clearly
visible after the cassette is
installed. Refer to
Loading the
Cassette
on page 33.
11
Program the desired therapy.
12
Press [
PURGE
].
13
The pump displays
PRIME THE
SET?
Press [
YES/ENTER
].
14
Press and hold [
PURGE
].
Continue using the [
PURGE
] key
until fluid fills the tubing. Ensure
G
Note: Ensure the tubing is behind
the tubing guide (at the distal end).
G
Note: Purge rate is 250 mL/hr. The
pump purges for up to 2 minutes
each time you press and hold
[
PURGE
]
.
PURGE
HELP
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