FUNCTIONAL TESTS Chapter 4
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10. (*D* [optional]) If a pressure gauge is being used, record the pressure reading in psi
on the data sheet. The reading should be between 12.0 and 20.0 psi.
11. Remove the syringe from the pump. Disconnect pressure gauge if necessary.
4.2.10.2 Near End Alarm Test: (*D*)
1. Install an empty B-D® or Monoject® 60 mL syringe in the pump. Set the plunger at the
60 mL mark on the syringe.
2. Program the pump as follows:
MODE: mL/hr mode
MFG: B-D® or Monoject®
SIZE: 60 mL
RATE: 280 mL/hr
VOL LIMIT: 50 mL
3. Read and understand step 4 prior to pressing the START key. Press START.
4. (*D*) Verify that the pump displays RUNNING at the bottom of the display for
approximately 2 seconds and the run LEDs are flashing in descending order (top to
bottom).
5. (*D*) Verify that during the infusion, the pump emits 5 beeps, the ALERT LED
flashes and <10 MIN VOL LIM appears on the display.
6. (*D*) Allow the pump to continue infusing until the volume limit is reached. Verify
VOLUME LIMIT is displayed, ALERT and STANDBY LEDs flash, and the pump
beeps continuously.
7. Press CONFIRM to silence the alarm.
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