CADD Legacy Plus 6500 - Programming Continuous Delivery

Section 2: Pump Setup and Programming
Pump Setup &
Programming
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Programming Continuous Delivery
WARNING: is pump delivers medication at a continuous rate or
intermittent rate in milliliters per hour (ml/hr). Programming the
pump at a delivery rate other than what is prescribed will cause over
or under delivery of medication, which could result in patient injury
or death.
Be sure the pump is in the continuous delivery mode versus the intermit-
tent delivery mode. To program the pump, enter the prescribed values.
1. Begin at the main screen.
• Make sure the pump is in LL0.
• Make sure STOPPED appears on the main screen.
• Press
„
to begin.
2. Enter the Reservoir Volume.
• Press
´
or
Î
to select the volume of a lled uid container.
(If you do not wish to use the Reservoir Volume feature, scroll
down to “Not In Use” located before 1.)
• Press
¤
.
• Press
„
.
3. Enter the Continuous Rate.
• Press
´
or
Î
to select the desired rate.
• Press
¤
.
• Press
„
.
4. Clear Given.
• Press
¤
if you wish to clear the amount given.
• Press
„
.
5. Verify the Air Detector status.
• Make sure the desired setting is displayed. is screen will show
whether the Air Detector is turned on (high or low) or o.