Hospira GemStar Series, System Operating Manual

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Hospira GemStar System Operating Manual 107
Chapter 9. Variable Time
GemStar Variable Time Programming Worksheet
GIVE:
Parameter Selections and/or Values to be Entered Programmable
Ranges
Select Phase Type

Percentages

Rates

Doses
0.1 - 100%*
0.1 - 400 mL/hr
0.1 - 9600 mL
Unit of Measure

Concentration: mg/mL

Concentration: mcg/mL

mL
0.1 - 1000 mg/mL
1 - 1000 mcg/mL
Current Time Confirm or correct current time. 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM
or 00:00 - 23:59
Base Rate

No

Yes Start time:
Stop time:
Rate:
12:00 AM - 11:59 PM
or 00:00 - 23:59
0.1 - 400 mL/hr
Total Daily Amount for All Phases: (required only when programming in percentages)
———- SEE ATTACHED WORKSHEET———-
Bolus Dose 0.1 mL - 25.0 mL
0.1 mg - 2500 mg
1 mcg - 25000 mcg
Bolus Lockout
minutes
5 - 999 min
KVO
(Keep Vein Open)

No KVO Rate: 0.0

Yes KVO Rate:
0.0 - 5.0 mL/hr
Container Size
(Total Daily Amount X
Number of Days of
Therapy) 0.1 - 99999 mg
1 - 9999000 mcg
0.1 - 9999 mL
Air Sensitivity**

On Alarms at approx. 0.5 mL of air

2 mL Alarms at approx. 2 mL of air

Off No alarm
N/A
* Sum of all phases must equal 100% when programmed in percentages.
** Air Sensitivity may not show in all setting configurations.