8. IMPORTANT PEDIATRIC CONSIDERATIONS
Infinity Orange can be used on pediatric patients if the specifications of pump meet
delivery requirements of the patient. The specifications of primary importance are:
4 The flow rate range of Infinity Orange is 0.1 ml/hr to 10.0 ml/hr in 0.1 ml/
hr increments and 10 ml/hr to 300 ml/hr in 1 ml/hr increments.
4 The pump and administration set ("pump system") is accurate to ±5% per
volume delivered over one hour for flow rates of 10-300 ml/h, or over five to
twenty hours for flow rates of 0.1-10.0 ml/h, under the following conditions:
utilizing Moog Infinity brand disposable sets
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fluid head height at +6.0 inches ± 0.3 inches (+15.24 cm ± 0.76 cm) at
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95% confidence and 90% reliability with respect to center of rotor.
NOTE: For rates less than 1 ml/hr, place pump level with patient.
NOTE: Head height effect on accuracy is shown below (Figure 8-1).
+2.5%
-2.5%
If these specifications meet the required feed regimen, Infinity Orange can
be used to deliver enteral formulas to pediatric patients. ALWAYS VERIFY
RATE, DOSE, AND FOOD TYPE BEFORE PROCEEDING TO FEED.
-12 in.
(-30.5 cm)
Normal
Figure 8-1 Head Height Effect on Accuracy
8. IMPORTANT PEDIATRIC CONSIDERATIONS
+12 in.
(+30.5 cm)
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