Ambit PIB v1.5 - Operating Instructions; Starting and Managing Infusion

Section 4 • Operating Instructions
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SECTION 4 - OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
NOTE: All operating instructions are the same for the three modes of the ambIT
®
PIB
v1.5pumpsexcept“StartInfusion”(Section4.1).Pleasereadrespectivesections
within Section 4.1 to understand how each mode starts infusion.
NOTE: Pump display may not be clearly visible in bright light. Shading the display will
allow viewing of the display by the user.
4.1 StartInfusion
NOTE: Before starting infusion, the pump must be
programmed. See Section 3 - “Programming
Instructions” for details.
To begin an infusion, with the pump in pause mode, press and release
the RUN/PAUSE button. The RUN/PAUSE button is located directly
below the pump display.
Thersttimeaninfusionisstartedafterprogramming,orafter
powering on, the pump will review the prog ram settings (“RX”) when
either the RUN/PAUSE button or the BOLUS button is pressed. After
this review, the pump will return to pause mode.
Press and release the RUN/PAUSE button again to start the infusion.
The green run light (inside the BOLUS button) will start to blink, the
“ml” icon and the volume infused will appear in the pump display.
Please refer to Sections 4.1.1, 4.1.2, and 4.1.3 for instructions on
receiving infusions for different modes.
4.1.1 PCAModeStartInfusion
The bolus can be delivered immediately by pushing the BOLUS button
after placing the pump in run mode after changing the setting or
clearing the history. The lockout time is from the end of a bolus to the
startofthenextbolus.
4.1.2 PIbModeStartInfusion
TherstPIbdoseisdeliveredafterthedoseintervalwiththefollowing
exception:
Pump
display
RUN/
PAUSE
button
BOLUS
button