Eitan SAPPHIRE - Getting Started; Typical Workflow

Getting Started
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The following sections explain the sequence of actions necessary to prepare the pump
and the administration set for an infusion:
Typical Workflow ................................................................................................... 82
Connecting the Infusion Container to the Administration Set ..................................... 85
Opening the Safety Door ........................................................................................ 86
Inserting the Administration Cassette ...................................................................... 87
Automatic Priming Using the Pump ......................................................................... 91
Typical Workflow
The recommended workflow for preparing the pump and administration set for an
infusion comprises the following steps:
1. Turn the pump On.
2. Connect the infusion container to the administration set.
3. Open the safety door.
4. Insert the cassette.
5. Prime the administration set using the pump.
*
6. Connect the administration set to the patient. When using an administration set
with a filter, place the filter under the patient’s IV infusion site.
Chapter 4: Getting Started
* It is recommended to prime the administration set using the pump. It is possible to
prime the administration set manually. For more information, refer to Priming
Manually on page 93.