BD Alaris™ neXus GP Volumetric Pump
Overview
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Controls
Symbol
Description
a
ON/OFF
button – Press once to switch the Pump on . Press and hold down for
approximately three seconds to switch the Pump off .
Note:
Logs are maintained for power down events including when the Pump is powered
down or unexpected power loss .
b
RUN
button – Press to start the infusion . The green LED will flash during infusion .
h
HOLD
button – Press to put the infusion on hold . The amber LED will be lit while on hold .
R
MUTE
button – Press to silence alarm for two minutes . The alarm will resound after this
time . To re-enable the alarm audio press the
MUTE
button a second time .
Note:
Attention alarm only: when not in alarm press and hold until four audible beeps
are heard to extend the silence period to 15 minutes .
i
PRIME/BOLUS
button – Press to access
PRIME
or
BOLUS
softkey . Press and hold down
softkey to operate .
PRIME
– primes the infusion set with fluid when setting up an infusion for the first time .
• Pump is on hold .
• Infusion set is not connected to a patient .
• Volume infused (VI) is not added to the total volume infused displayed .
BOLUS
– fluid or drug delivered at an accelerated rate .
• Pump is infusing
• Infusion set is connected to patient .
• Volume infused (VI) is added to the total volume infused displayed .
d
OPTION
button – Press to access optional features .
e
PRESSURE
button – Use this button to display the pumping pressure and adjust the alarm
limit .
f
CHEVRON
keys – Double or single for faster / slower increase / decrease of values shown
on display .
g
BLANK SOFTKEYS
– Use in conjunction with the prompts shown on the display .
Indicators
Symbol
Description
S
AC POWER
indicator – When illuminated the Pump is connected to an AC power supply
and the battery is being charged .
j
BATTERY
indicator – When illuminated the Pump is running on the internal battery . When
flashing the battery power is low with less than 30 minutes of use remaining .