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• Scroll to desired drug, press l arrow or k to select.
• Confirm previous values by scrolling to each parameter. When all are checked
press k to confirm and then press sf to begin infusion.
Note: Reminder to check bag height and unclamp SEConday will appear, press sf
again to begin SECondary infusion.
1.5 Programming an intermittent Dose Over Time
Infusion
Dose Over Time is used to administer a specific dose of a medication in a specific time.
Dose Over Time can only be used within the drug library in either the PRIMary or
SECondary mode. Limits can be set around both total dose and total time in the drug
library. The rate and VTBI are calculated based on the drug concentration, dose and
time. The rate may not be edited.
Note: Changing the VTBI will result in a change to the dose and the rate.
The
symbol appears next to the mode symbol on the pump display when a
medication is set up as Dose over Time.
To Program a Dose over Time infusion:
•
Selected drug must be set for dose over time in the drug library.
• Choose drug per steps above in Section 1.3.
• Enter weight or weight and height as prompted based on dose settings in
drug library.
• Enter total dose and press k to confirm.
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