Alaris™ GP (Guardrails™) Volumetric Pump
Drug Library available via the Alaris Editor Software
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Drug Library available via the Alaris Editor Software
The following drug parameters are only configurable via the Alaris Editor Software (PC based), see Alaris Editor help files for further
details .
Concentration Settings
Concentration Units
The unit for concentration parameters .
Concentration Min
The weakest permissible concentration for this drug .
Concentration Max
The strongest permissible concentration for this drug .
Dose Rate Settings
Dose Rate Units
The unit for dose rate parameters .
Weight based units
Controls whether weight based units are enabled or disabled for use .
Dose Rate Default
The default dose rate for infusing this drug .
Dose Rate Soft Min
(For Alaris GP Guardrails Volumetric Pump only) The minimum permissible dose rate which does
not generate an alert on the Pump .
Dose Rate Soft Max
(For Alaris GP Guardrails Volumetric Pump only) The maximum permissible dose rate which does
not generate an alert on the Pump .
Dose Rate Hard Max
The maximum permissible dose rate for infusing this drug .
Bolus Settings
Bolus Mode
Controls bolus delivery method . These settings override the Pump configuration settings in the
profile .
Bolus Dose Units
The unit for bolus dose parameters . Applies to Hands-on and Hands-free bolus .
Weight based units
Controls whether weight based units are enabled or disabled for use .
Bolus Dose Default
The default bolus dose for this drug . Applies to Hands-free bolus .
Bolus Dose Soft Min
(For Alaris GP Guardrails Volumetric Pump only) The minimum bolus dose that the Pump allows
before the user is required to confirm the selected bolus dose in response to a warning of the
possibility of under-infusion . Applies to Hands-free bolus .
Bolus Dose Soft Max
(For Alaris GP Guardrails Volumetric Pump only) The maximum bolus dose that the Pump allows
before the user is required to confirm the selected bolus dose in response to a warning of the
possibility of over-infusion . Applies to Hands-free bolus .
Bolus Dose Hard Max
The maximum permissible bolus dose for this drug . Applies to Hands-on and Hands-free bolus .
Bolus Rate Default
The default bolus rate for this drug .
Pressure Settings
Occlusion Alarm level
The occlusion alarm level can be set from L0-L8 .
Display of Units
Units are selected via the Alaris Editor .
Micrograms can be displayed as mcg or µg depending upon the configuration in the Alaris Editor .
Units can be displayed as U or units depending upon the configuration in the Alaris Editor .