Spectra Optia Apheresis System Operator’s Manual
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White Blood Cell Depletion (WBCD) and Platelet Depletion (PLTD) Procedures
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Review the target fluid balance and the replacement fluid data. To select replacement fluid to use during the
run and to change the target fluid balance, proceed to “Entering and changing the fluid data” below.
3
When you are finished reviewing the run values and the fluid data, touch
Confirm.
Entering and changing the fluid data
Follow the instructions below to select the replacement fluid, to enter the replacement fluid volume, and to change
the target fluid balance.
Entering the replacement fluid data
If you choose to give replacement fluid to the patient during the run, perform the following steps to select the type
of replacement fluid and to enter the volume:
1
Touch the button for the replacement fluid. A list of replacement fluid types appears.
2
Select one of the replacement fluid types listed below by touching the corresponding button on the screen.
The replacement fluid type you select and the applicable citrate content (%) or average hematocrit (%)
appear on the button:
• No Fluid (default)
• Plasma
– The system assumes that the plasma contains 15% citrate.
• Saline/Albumin
– The system assumes that the saline/albumin contains 4% citrate.
• RBC
– A data entry pad appears for you to enter the average hematocrit (%) of the fluid.
– The system assumes that the portion of the replacement fluid that is not RBC contains 19% citrate.
• Custom
– The system uses the citrate content that was entered on the WBCD or PLTD configuration screen. A
data entry pad appears to allow you to change the citrate content (%) of the fluid for the current
procedure only.
3
Touch the volume button. A data entry pad appears.
4
Enter the volume of the replacement fluid. The system calculates and displays the target fluid balance.
Note:
You must use replacement fluid if the data you entered results in a target fluid balance of less than 70% of the
patient’s TBV.
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