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Basic Features
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The purge feature is available before the infusion has been started and when the syringe is changed, the syringe
must be reconfirmed to activate the purge feature. No alarms are disabled during the operation of the purge
feature.
The
i
button allows the delivery of a limited volume of fluid in order to purge the extension set prior to being connected to a patient or
after changing a syringe.
1. Press the
i
button when the pump is not infusing. Ensure that the extension set is not connected to the patient.
2. Press and hold the
PURGE
softkey until fluid flows and the purging of the IV infusion set is complete. The volume used during purging
will be displayed, but it is not added to the volume infused.
3. When purging is complete release the
PURGE
softkey. Press the
QUIT
softkey to exit back to the main display.
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During PURGE the pressure limit alarms are temporarily increased to their maximum level.
Bolus Infusion
Purge
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The hands free bolus will be cancelled following any interruption in delivery, even if the bolus delivery is
incomplete.During BOLUS the pressure limit alarm is temporarily increased to the maximum level.
BOLUS Infusion
The Bolus feature is enabled in Drug Set Up, refer to 'Drug Set Up' section. It is not possible to deliver a bolus during an induction or if bolus
is disabled.
To use this feature ensure that the hands free bolus option is disabled. Refer to the 'Drug Set Up' section.
1. During the maintenance phase infusion press the
i
button once. This displays the bolus screen.
2. The bolus delivery rate can be adjusted using the
RATE
softkey.
3. To deliver the bolus, press the
BOLUS
softkey. The pump will display the volume being delivered.
4. When the desired bolus has been delivered, release the
BOLUS
softkey. The bolus volume will be added to the total volume infused. To
exit the bolus feature press the
QUIT
softkey.
BOLUS Infusion - Hands Free
During induction it is not possible to deliver a bolus.
This option is enabled/disabled within the drug set-up.
1. During maintenance phase infusion press the
i
button. This will display the bolus screen.
2. Use the
f
to set the bolus dose required. If necessary press the
RATE
softkey to select the bolus delivery rate.
3. Press the
BOLUS
softkey once to begin the delivery of the bolus dose. The display will revert to the main display, showing the bolus being
delivered, counting down on the review section of the screen. On completion of the bolus the pump will automatically revert to the
maintenance rate.
The pump will display:
BOLUS
nn.n
mg
nn.n
ml
4 To exit the bolus feature press the
QUIT
softkey.
5. To terminate a bolus being delivered either press the
h
button and restart the infusion, or press the
i
button and press the
STOP
softkey. This will stop the bolus and continue infusing at the maintenance rate.
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During the pause and maintenance modes the bolus function is enabled. During hold mode the bolus function is
disabled.
