A:58 AK 98 Dialysis Machine - Handling the dialysis machine
HCEN12745 Revision 10.2016
Program version 2.xx
3.4.6 Fluid path (6)
When the correct conductivity is reached, the fluid path turns green, and the dialysis
fluid can be directed to the dialyzer via the bypass button.
3.4.7 Bypass path
The machine will automatically bypass the dialyzis fluid to the dialyzer during certain
alarm conditions and during self-calibration. The operator can also bypass the dialysis
fluid using the Fluid bypass button.
3.4.8 Blood pressure area (7, 8)
Press the BPM button to open the blood pressure menu and control the settings for how
to measure the patientās blood pressure. The latest measured blood pressure is
available in the BPM read out field. Pulse rate (beats per minute) is shown next to the
heart. Press the BPM read out field to do a single measurement. See Section 8
āMeasuring blood pressureā on pageīA:127.
3.4.9 Diascan read out field and Diascan button (9, 10)
Press the Diascan button to open the Diascan menu and control the settings for how
to measure the patient's clearance (K) and dialysis dose (Kt or Kt/V). You can see the
latest measured value in the Diascan readout field. See Section 9 āDIASCANā on
pageīA:135 for more information.
3.4.10 Treatment overview (11ā15)
In the treatment overview fields actual values from the treatment are shown. These
fields are indicators of the treatment progress.