BD Alaris - Secondary Infusion; Infusion; Stopping Secondary and Returning to Primary

Chapter 3—BD Alaris™ Pump Module Model 8100, Alaris™ Pump Module Model 8100, and Alaris™
Syringe Module Model 8110
148 BD Alaris
TM
System with Guardrails
TM
Suite MX User Manual
Secondary Infusion
See Manual Programming — Secondary Infusion (Pump Module) on page 114 for a description of the
secondary infusion mode and for setup instructions.
Infusion
The following procedure should be used only when:
• drug to be infused is not listed in drug library
,
• primary infusion is running, and
• a check valve administration set is being used.
T
o program a primary infusion, see
Manually Programming — Primary Infusion on page 88 . To program a
No Guardrails - Basic Infusion, see No Guardrails - Basic Infusion without Drug Calculation on
page 143.
1. Press the
SECONDARY soft key and then BASIC SEC soft key.
2. Enter secondary infusion rate or duration, as follows:
• T
o enter secondary infusion rate, press the
RATE soft key and use numeric data entry keys.
• To enter duration, press the
DURATION soft key and use numeric data entry keys.
3. To enter secondary volume to be infused, press the
VTBI soft key and use numeric data entry keys.
4. Open clamp on secondary administration set.
5. Verify correct infusion parameters and press the
START soft key.
6. Verify that drops are flowing from the secondary container drip chamber.
Changing Primary Infusion Parameters
1. Press the CHANNEL SELECT key.
2. Press the
PRIMARY soft key.
3. To change primary infusion parameter, press the applicable soft key (
RATE or VTBI) and use numeric
data entry keys.
4. Verify correct primary infusion parameters and press the
SECONDARY soft key.
Secondary setup screen is displayed.
5. To resume secondary infusion, press the
START soft key.
6. Verify that drops are flowing from the secondary container drip chamber.
Stopping Secondary and Returning to Primary
See Manual Programming — Secondary Infusion (Pump Module) on page 114.