Ensure nutritional therapy settings correspond to the nutritional therapy prescribed.
7
Start the nutritional therapy
Precautions:
•
When programming a new therapy, make sure to clear the
•
After starting a therapy, verify all therapy parameters (including rate, dose, and volume given this therapy).
Notes:
Holding
or
changes values rapidly:
•
• When setting rate, the value will pause at 1, 50, 125, 250, 600 mL/hr.
• Total Volume will also pause at 1, 125, 250, 500, 750, 1000, 1250, 1500, 2000 and 4000 mL.
•
When at maximum value, pressing
•
The pump will sound the alarm when a programmed volume is completely given or the nutrition container runs out. The
may be temporarily deactivated (see 12.).
•
Patients sensitive to nutrition delivery should be monitored closely at all times.
9. Feeding in Interval Mode
Interval mode is used to deliver multiple bolus volumes at regular intervals, at defined rates, with or without a volume limit.
Step
Button
Function
1
Turn the pump on
2"
Review the volume given
2
this therapy
Clear the volume given
3
this therapy
Connect the administration set to the patient's feeding tube.
Press
to run the nutritional therapy. The pump will automatically run the
nutritional therapy and display the progress.
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again will go to the minimum value and vice versa e.g. rate from 600 mL/hr to 1 mL/hr.
Instruction
The most recent nutritional therapy settings are always saved in memory. When power
is turned on, the display shows the last programmed flow rate and volume and the
actual volume given.
Load the administration set in the pump
Press
and review the
If desired, press
Note:
This should always be done when starting a new nutritional therapy.
parameter.
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to clear the
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EN
alarm
END OF THERAPY
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