Continuous Mode
Vista
™
basic Instructions for Use
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When the pump is turned on, it may display:
Tubing Type VISTA Pump Set
Confirm you are using a Vista™ Pump Set, then press
YES
.
The pump may then display:
Is This a New Therapy?
YES
Begins in Continuous Mode with all
data cleared.
NO
Returns to the beginning of the last
program with all data retained.
The pump may then display:
Prime Set?
YES
Press YES to begin priming set.
•
Press STOP to end priming.
•
Press EXIT to begin Continuous
Mode.
NO
Begins in Continuous Mode with all
data cleared.
Press the green key below your
answer.
YES
Press YES to begin priming set.
•
Press STOP to end priming.
•
Press EXIT to return to the
beginning of the last program with
all data retained.
NO
Returns to the beginning of the last
program with all data retained.
CONTINUOUS MODE
This section explains how to program a Continuous Mode infusion. For
directions on how to program other Modes and Options, refer to those sections
later in this manual.
There are three ways to enter infusion data in Continuous Mode:
RATE and VTBD (Volume To Be Delivered)
1. Enter rate in ml/hr.
2. Press VTBD (Volume To Be Delivered).
3. Enter bag volume in ml.
4. Press OK. (To leave screen without saving changes, press EXIT.)
5. Press
to begin the infusion. Check for drops in the drip chamber.