VET-PRO
Operator’s Manual
19
VET-PRO –
Operation
Before attaching the
VET-PRO
to a patient, run the following tests to verify that all
indicators and alarms work properly.
When an alarm is activated the following will occur:
1.
An alarm message will appear on the display.
2.
An audible alarm will be sounded.
3.
Infusion will cease.
Pump Operation Test:
1.
Click the pump into a Charger connected to AC power.
Verify that the CHARGE indicator is on (on charger).
2.
Load an administration set in the pump (as described on page 17).
3.
Switch on the pump using the
ON/OFF
key (press until the
self-test screen appears).
4.
The pump will display "Self Test" followed by the program selected and its
status. During the self-test a long beep will be performed. This procedure
verifies that the pump’s acoustic and visual features are working properly.
After overview, the display will show the last rate setting.
FLUSH
5.
Press the
SYRINGE
key to flush the
administration set.
Press OK to start
6.
Press the
START/OK
key to start flushing.
7.
The display will show a graph indicating the
flushing operation.
FLUSH 2 ml
0 4
Pump Unattended
Press start key
8.
When flushing is completed, wait without
pressing any key. Verify that when two
minutes have passed without any key being
pressed an audible alarm is activated and a
“Pump Unattended” message appears on the
display.
9.
Press the
START/OK
key to silence the alarm.