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1. Setting CADD pump reservoir volume

   kyrajls replied to kyrajls's topic in General Nursing

   But what I am saying is that if the bag is 250cc they set the reservoir volume at 265cc - a higher volume than what is actually even in the bag. I realize that there is no actual danger of an air embolus to the client as the pump will alarm. I'm thin...

2. Setting CADD pump reservoir volume

   kyrajls posted a topic in General Nursing

   I'm doing a preceptorship in home health care. When using the CADD ambulatory pumps, my preceptor sets the reservoir volume above the volume of the infusion bag (i.e. if the bag is 250cc they will set the pump at 265cc). My preceptor's rationale is t...