BD Alaris™ neXus GP Volumetric Pump
Alarms
BDDF00558 Issue 5
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Prompts
Prompts are indicated by an audible alarm and message, they cannot be silenced and do not have a visual indicator .
Display
Infusion Status
Cause(s)
Action
SET VTBI
Pump on hold
No VTBI / flow sensor .
• Set VTBI or fit flow sensor .
LOCKED
Infusion continues
Rate change attempted
whilst locked .
• Unlock rate to adjust infusion settings .
Advisories
Display
Infusion Status
Cause(s)
Action
DOSE WOULD
EXCEED
Pump on hold
(If titration is
disabled)
Infusion continues
(If titrating)
Infusion rate set exceeds a
Guardrails™ Soft Limit .
• Check infusion setting .
• To confirm
CONFIRM DRUG?
press
YES
.
• To deny
CONFIRM DRUG?
press
NO
.
DOSE UNDER
Pump on hold
(If titration is
disabled)
Infusion continues
(If titrating)
Infusion rate/dose rate set
is under a Guardrails™ Soft
Limit .
• Check infusion setting .
• To confirm
CONFIRM DRUG?
press
YES
.
• To deny
CONFIRM DRUG?
press
NO
.
DOSE NOT
PERMITTED
Pump on hold
(If titration is
disabled)
Infusion continues
(If titrating)
Dose rate entered is greater
than the dose rate hard
maximum set .
• Check infusion setting and adjust to
appropriate required rate .
RATE NOT
PERMITTED
Pump on hold
(If titration is
disabled)
Infusion continues
(If titrating)
Infusion rate set exceeds a
Hard Limit .
• Check infusion setting and adjust to
appropriate required rate .
CONCENTRATION
NOT PERMITTED
Pump on hold
Concentration set exceeds
hard max limit, or is under
hard minimum limit .
• Check concentration and adjust to a
more appropriate amount .
WEIGHT
ABOVE LIMIT
Pump on hold
Patient weight set exceeds a
Guardrails™ Soft Limit .
• Check weight setting .
• To confirm
CONFIRM?
press
YES
.
• To deny
CONFIRM?
press
NO
.
WEIGHT
BELOW LIMIT
Pump on hold
Patient weight set is under a
Guardrails™ Soft Limit .
• Check weight setting .
• To confirm
CONFIRM?
press
YES
.
• To deny
CONFIRM?
press
NO
.
BOLUS DOSE
NOT PERMITTED
Infusion continues
Bolus dose rate entered is
greater than the bolus dose
rate hard maximum limit .
• Check the bolus setting and adjust to a
more appropriate dose .
BOLUS DOSE
WOULD EXCEED
Infusion continues
Bolus dose rate set exceeds
a Guardrails™ Soft Limit .
• Check the bolus setting .
• To confirm
OVERRIDE LIMIT?
press
YES
.
• To deny
OVERRIDE LIMIT?
press
NO
.
BOLUS DOSE
UNDER
Infusion continues
Bolus dose rate set is under
a Guardrails™ Soft Limit .
• Check the bolus setting .
• To confirm
OVERRIDE LIMIT?
press
YES
.
• To deny
OVERRIDE LIMIT?
press
NO
.