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Chapter 3
SPECIAL FUNCTIONS
On the one hand, a drug name including the according therapy data can be
taken from the drug library. On the other hand, if a rate, VTBI and/or time were
already defined in the Main Menu, the drug name and the adjusted values of
the data set will be loaded. If a dose rate calculation has already been started a
belated assignment of the drug name nevertheless is possible.
Loading a drug (including the according parameters) from the Main Menu:
• Go to Special Functions Menu and press
l.
• Open the drug library by pressing
l.
• Navigate through the list with
t and select the care unit with l. If you
have already set the care unit once on your pump this step will be skipped for
the next time.
• Change the care unit by navigating through the list until "Change care unit"
will be displayed. Press
k to change the care unit.
• Navigate through the list with
t and select the patient profile with l.
If no profile is set, this step will be skipped.
• Navigate through the list with
t and select in alphabetical order (all drugs)
or within a category with
l.
• If different therapies are related to a drug, choose therapy type with
t and
confirm with
l.
• Confirm the displayed drug information with
l.
• Decide if the safety limits for the drug are to be applied u or if only the
drug name should be used
d.
• Check if the drug short name in the Run Menu is the same as the selected
drug. Check the parameter in the Main Menu with
t and start infusion with
sf.
Note: If a drug name has been assigned without safety limits, the following hint
is provided in the RUN screen:
Note: Care unit and Patient Profile can not be changed within a therapy.
Initial Bolus:
Initial Bolus has to be configured in the Drug List Manager.
• Use the drug library according to the instructions for use.