Glossary
Operator Manual for the Baxter ExactaMix 2400 Compounder
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A value in the software that represents the actual volume of fluid
remaining in the source container.
A large on-screen window that takes up the full screen of the display.
Pay attention to the text, because some screens may include critical
The order in which ingredients are delivered to the destination bag.
The mixture of ingredients that have been compounded.
A container (bag, bottle, vial or syringe) that holds one ingredient.
The amount by which any characteristic (for example, dimensional,
chemical, physical or mechanical properties) may vary from that
Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN)
A form of intravenous therapy that requires multiple fluid ingredients to
be accurately compounded into a single solution to support a patient’s
The valve set and inlets.
Universal Ingredient (UI)
The ingredient that is used to flush the common fluid pathway. This
ingredient must be contained in the configuration and the formula being
The precaution of removing a formula from the pump screen when you
navigate away from this screen. Unloading does not delete the formula
The accounts that contain the user names, user permissions and other
attributes as determined by the facility.
A sterile, multiple-port valve with an outlet tube attached. The valve
body fits over the valve actuators on the compounder, protecting them
from damage. The outlet tube attaches to the destination bag.
One measure of statistical dispersion, averaging the squared distance of
its possible values from the expected value (mean).
The physical amount of the ingredient that is delivered, typically in
milliliter (mL) units.
An on-screen feature that provides information or instructions and
allows you to make choices or enter information. Pay attention to the
text, because some windows may include critical information.