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MedSystem III Pump
Alarm: Patient-Side Occluded
Meaning:
- Downstream restriction to flow
Response:
- Check tubing between pump and patient for kinks, closed clamps, closed stopcocks, clogged filters, site problems, etc
- Clear occlusion or change infusion site
- Press START/STOP to resume infusion
- Verify fluid is flowing in drip chamber