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• Weight or BSA may be changed by scrolling to weight or BSA on home screen and
editing weight or BSA.
•
Drugs may have a clinical advisory set up in the drug library which must be
confirmed by pressing l or k before proceeding.
Note: It is possible to view the clinical advisory at any time by accessing the Status
menu from the home screen and scrolling to Drug Info, see Chapter 2.3 for details on
t
he Status Menu.
The Drug Library provides the ability to set limits for continuous infusions around rate
or doserate, intermittent infusions with limits on dose and time, loading dose and pro-
grammed bolus doses with dose and rate. In addition, default values may be entered in
the drug library and will be populated in the infusion parameters on the pump, these
values may be edited.
The Drug Library al
lows both soft and hard limits to be set. Soft limits may be over-
ridden or value re-programmed per your institutional policy. Hard limits may not be
over-ridden. The soft limit symbol appears to the left of the run screen, as seen in
figure below, to indicate when infusion is within, below or above limits.
Soft Limits:
The following symbols describe the display status with regard to the limits:
The
in
fusion is within the range of the lower and upper
soft limits =
The infusion is below the upper soft limit =
The infusion is above the upper soft limit =
The infusion is above the upper soft limit =
The infusion is below the lower soft limit =
No soft or hard limits are set =
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