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SIGMA Manual Number 41018
Revision AR
a. Using the keypad, type the drug's first two letters and press
OK
. All drugs beginning
with those two letters will appear.
b. Use the arrow keys to scroll to the desired drug and press
OK
.
5.
If the drug is to be delivered using the Basic mode:
a. Press
BASIC
.
b. Use the arrow softkeys to change the bag to secondary.
c. Press
OK
and select mL/hr or dose rate mode.
6.
Confirm the values on the setup screen:
a. Confirm the drug and concentrations are correct (if selected).
b. Enter all required data, and press
OK
after each entry.
c. To avoid infusing residual amounts of the secondary container at primary flow rates, be
sure to properly set the secondary VTBI value. Secondary VTBI should equal secondary
bag volume.
NOTE:
A “watermark” indicator is displayed behind the parameter data to help
distinguish the Secondary (2) setup screen from the Primary (1) setup
screen. This watermark does
not
appear on Primary-only infusions.
7.
Press
RUN
to begin the secondary infusion.
The “two bag” icon denotes the secondary is running.
8.
Open the roller clamp for the secondary set when prompted. Press
OK
to confirm accom-
plishment of that step and begin delivery.
Potassium PHOSPHATE
Volume given
mL
04:00
0
Time
hr:min
General Care
clear
hold
Amount
mmol
20
Rate mL/hr
62.5
VTBI
mL
250
2
review
primary
20mmol/250mL