Gambro AK 98 Operator's Manual

HCEN12745 Revision 10.2016
Program version 2.xx
AK 98 Dialysis Machine - Haemodialysis - Double needle
treatment
A:95
3) Connect the priming fluid via an infusion line. This compensates for the priming
fluid that is removed due to ultrafiltration in the dialyzer during recirculation.
4) Check/adjust the level of priming fluid in the venous drip chamber with the
adjustment knob. The level should be well above the air detector sensor head.
5) When recirculation is finished, close the clamp on the infusion line, then press
Connect patient.
6) Continue starting the treatment. See Section 4.2.9 “Set treatment time” on
pageA:95.
4.2.9 Set treatment time
Procedure
1) Press the Time indicator.
2) Press Treatment time.
3) Set the desired treatment time.
4) Press OK.
4.2.10 Set ultrafiltration volume
Ultrafiltration volume (UF volume) is the desired total weight loss for a patient in a
treatment.
Calculate UF volume
The patient’s ultrafiltration volume is used to set the desired weight loss for the
treatment.
WARNING!
The maximum UF rate must be preset by an authorised technician according to the
patient’s prescription, when AK 98 dialysis machine is used in home healthcare
environment.
CAUTION!
All parameters and alarm limits must be suitable for the patient’s needs and
tolerance.

Gambro AK 98 Specifications

General

Brand	Gambro
Model	AK 98
Category	Medical Equipment
Language	English