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Medfusion® Model 3500 pump V6
Operator’s Manual
Dose / Min and Dose / Hr
The Dose / Min and/or Dose / Hr modes may be
available on a pump.
Program them by setting:
•
Drug concentration units
(i.e., g/mL, mg/mL,
mcg/mL, mMol/mL, mEq/mL, or Units/mL)
•
Drug concentration
•
Drug delivery units
(i.e., g, mg, mcg, ng, mMol,
mEq, or Units)
•
Dose rate
•
Volume limit, KVO, loading dose, or bolus
dose may also be programmed (these options
are only available if they have been enabled in
the profile or specified in the Drug Program
using PharmGuard
®
Toolbox 2)
At the selection menu, choose either
Dose/Min
or
Dose/hr
(or choose a drug program that uses the
infusion type). Choose the syringe model and size,
and load the syringe as instructed on page 33.
1. Use the
number
keys to select the
medication concentration
units
. (The actual
units available on a pump depends on the
custom setup.) Press
Enter
to accept the
medication concentration units.
2. Use the
number
keys to set medication
concentration. Concentration is limited to
4 digits. Press
Clear
to clear an entry. Press
Backspace
to erase a character. Press
Enter
to accept the setting.
3. Use the
number
keys to set the delivery
units. (The actual units available on a
pump depends on the custom setup.)
If
only one delivery unit is available for the
concentration units selected, this screen
will not appear
. Press
Enter
to accept the
delivery units.
4. Use the
number
keys to set dose rate. Range
limits for dose rate are determined by
syringe size and/or the custom setup in the
Configuration. The high and low rate limits
display on screen. When the dose is correct,
press
Enter
.
5. At the
Begin Infusion
screen all values
are set and the pump pauses (the pump may
be configured with additional confirmation
screens, requiring confirmation of all
settings again before beginning the
infusion).
PRESS THE NUMBER TO SELECT THE CONCENTRATION UNITS
1
GRAMS
5
MILLIEQUIVALENTS
2
MG
6
MILLIMOLES
3
MCG
4
UNITS
BACKSPACE
ENTER
ENTER CONCENTRATION - PRESS ENTER TO CONTINUE
HIGH: 9999
LOW: 0.0001
CLEAR
mg
/
m
L
0.
6
PRESS THE NUMBER TO SELECT THE DELIVERY UNITS
1
MG
2
MCG
BACKSPACE
ENTER
ENTER DOSE RATE - PRESS ENTER TO CONTINUE
HIGH: 8732
LOW: 0.925
CLEAR
MCG / MIN
1.
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