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require a clinician access code. (See “Clinical Information and Access Code” chapter for access
code information, lock setting table and available features for each lock setting).
2. ClinDOSE? (Clinician Dose): Allows an additional prescribed dose to be administered by a
clinician at any time except during a Load Dose or Bolus Dose. e Maximum Clinician Dose is
determined by the administration route (see Figure 5.1.)
Clinician Dose Menu
Note: If a lock setting of 1, 2 or 3 is selected, an access code will be requested. If you wish to
give a clinician dose at this time, press the NO/CHANGE key to” change OFF to ON
change OFF to ON and press YES key. Enter the amount of clinician dose to be delivered.
Press YES to accept the clinician dose menu. e Clinician Dose will begin when the
options screen is accepted and the pump is running. e following Run Screen will appear
until it is completed:
Clinician Dose Run Screen
e graphic bar now depicts the clinician dose in progress and when this dose is complete, reverts
back to reecting the container in progress. is graphic bar will toggle with Line Pressure (“L
Press”) which displays the current patient side (downstream) pressure in the administration
set in millimeter of mercury (“mmHg”) units.
e Volume Infused will toggle with Dose Infused if mg or mcg are the selected unit. Remaining
dose time will toggle with remaining dose volume to infuse.
When the clinician dose is complete, the pump will return to the
previous running rate, and resume the PCA therapy. The lockout
time for bolus dosing will restart at the end of the clinician dose to
prevent a bolus from being delivered too quickly after a clinician dose.
Once the clinician dose is given, the clinician-dose eld returns to its default of 0, and any
subsequent clinician doses will need to be reentered.
3 SHFT TOT (Shift Totals): This feature allows the clinician to track the infusion for a selected
period of time, such as an 8 or 12-hour shift. To access Shift Totals, press the NO/CHANGE
key to change OFF to ON and then press YES/ENTER. e following screens will appear
alternately:
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INFORMATION