➤ Check entered or calculated rate for plausi-
bility and confirm with key below RATE. Rate is
displayed.
➤ Start infusion.
Switch off Dosage Calculation
The dosage calculation remains activated until it
is switched off in Special Functions. If the
Infusomat® P is switched off in the meantime
all previous values except the body weight are
maintained.
Switch off from Basic Menu
➤ Press key below SF, display DOSISCALC.ON.
➤ Press DOSISCALC.OFF.
Dosage calculation is deactivated.
➤ With key below END back to basic menu.
Piggyback Function
The piggyback-mode offers the possibility to
interrupt the current (primary) infusion tem-
porarily in order to administer a piggyback
(secondary) medication. Above the pump the
piggyback-infusion line is connected with a Y-
connector to the administration set. Close clamp
of primary infusion.
All infusion lines must be primed.
➤ Select Special Function Piggyback with key
SF.
➤ Key below ON activates function (remains
active also after switching on the Infusomat®
again).
➤ Enter primary rate and volume and confirm.
The softkey PIGY only will be displayed after a
target volume had been entered before.
➤ Press key below PIGY, enter piggyback rate
and volume and confirm.
➤ Start infusion. Pump delivers the piggyback
volume with the set piggyback rate.
As soon as the programmed piggyback volume
has been infused, delivery continues with “keep
open-rate”(KOR) resp. after 30 min KOR-
operation the pump stops and activates an
alarm. The operator must switch over to the
primary infusion manually. Close clamp of
secondary medication and re-open clamp of
primary infusion.
Please note: The Piggyback mode requires the
input of a target volume resp. a target time for
the primary as well as for the secondary infusi-
on. It also is possible to start with the primary
infusion (after entering the Piggyback values
switch back to primary with END). In STOP
mode it is always possible to switch over bet-
ween Piggyback and primary mode.
Special Functions
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