What is CADD PCA?
What is CADD PCA?
The CADD-Prizm® pump can be carried with you and is designed to deliver medication into your body. PCA stands for patient controlled analgesia. Your physician will prescribe your medication specifically for you.
What are CADD pumps used for?
CADD® pumps are part of Smiths Medical’s line-up of infusion products. These pumps are often searched for online when healthcare personnel are looking for IV pumps. Like many other infusion pumps, the purpose of this pump is to deliver medication at a controlled dose and rate to the patient.
How does a PCA pump work?
The PCA pump contains your pain medicine. Usually that medicine is morphine, but other painkilling drugs are sometimes used. The pump is connected through a tube to a vein in your body. You press a button when you feel pain and the pump gives you a dose of medicine set by your doctor.
What is a PCA pump used for?
A computerized pump attached to the IV lets you release pain medicine by pressing a handheld button. PCA can be used in the hospital to ease pain after surgery. Or it can be used for painful conditions like pancreatitis or sickle cell disease. It also works well for people who can’t take medicines by mouth.
How often do you change PCA tubing?
all patients on PCA. tubing may be changed with every bag change (or every 3 days for daily bag changes).
How do you change the rate on a CADD pump?
- TO CHANGE VOLUME, RATE, BOLUS ( Patient Version) Stop pump by pressing STOP/START.
- Once pump is unlocked, proceed with the following:
- Press “Y”
- ***green light will be blinking at the top of the pump while running and.
- notify of “Low Reservoir Volume”.
- ***PCA.
Which drug is used for PCA?
In most cases, PCA pumps supply opioid pain-controlling medicines such as morphine, fentanyl and hydromorphone. The pump is attached to a thin, flexible tube (intravenous or IV line) that is placed in your vein.
What does the CADD legacy PCA pump do?
The CADD-Legacy ® PCA pump is for pain management therapies… because performance runs in the family. Easy to read and understand display screen provides information for programming adjustments and troubleshooting. New display messages, such as
Which is Cadd legacy ambulatory infusion pump model 6300?
CADD-Legacy® PCA Ambulatory Infusion Pump, Model 6300 for continuous clinician-activated bolus and patient-activated bolus infusions. The CADD-Legacy ® PCA pump is for pain management therapies… because performance runs in the family. Easy to read and understand display screen provides information for programming adjustments and troubleshooting.
What kind of warranty does Cadd legacy have?
CADD Legacy The CADD-Legacy is a PCA ambulatory infusion pump for continuous clinician-activated bolus and patient-activated bolus infusions. It provides measured drug therapy to patients in hospitals or outpatient settings. Includes a 6 month warranty
Is there a remote dose cord for Cadd legacy?
Battery Door for the CADD-Legacy® pumps. Remote Dose Cord for the CADD-Legacy® PCA pumps. Protective Cassette ror use with CADD-Prizm®, CADD-Legacy® and CADD®-Solis pumps; protects pumping mechanism and sensors during shipping and storage.