Continuous Feeding - Halyard MIC-KEY SF Anweisungen

To decompress the stomach with a syringe:
1. Attach the MIC-KEY* SF Bolus Feed Extension Set to the Feed Port.
2. Remove the plunger from the barrel of the syringe.
3. Attach the barrel of the syringe to the Feeding/Medication Access Port.
Hold the syringe at a 90 angle to patient's bed. (See
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4. Allow fluid and air to flow up into the barrel of the syringe, (stomach
contents should appear as formula or clear or yellow liquid). If there
is a large volume of fluid, clamp the Extension Set, pour content from
the barrel of the syringe into a collecting cup or bag. Repeat until
decompression is completed.
5 . Replace stomach content, flush the Extension Set with water, and begin/
resume feeding.
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CONTINUOUS FEEDING

YOUR MEDICAL PROFESSIONAL WILL RECOMMEND THE TYPE
OF FORMULA BEST FOR YOU.
1. Clean the tops of formula cans and shake well. (If using powdered formula, prepare it fresh
every day. Label each formula batch with the date and time you prepared it.)
2. Wash hands with soap and water and dry thoroughly.
3. Fill the feeding administration bag with formula.
4. Purge air from the feeding bag and tubing by allowing formula to run through to the end of the
tubing. Then, clamp the tubing.
5. Using a MIC-KEY* SF Continuous Feed Extension Set, remove the Feeding/Medication Access
Port Plug and attach a Catheter Tip Syringe containing water. Secure the connection with a firm
push and a 1/4 turn twist.
6. Purge air from the extension set tubing by allowing water to run through the tubing. When water
has reached the Secure Flow Right Angle Connector, clamp the tubing.
7. Connect the MIC-KEY* SF Continuous Feed
Extension Set to the Feed Port. (See
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8. Open the Extension Set clamp and flush water
through the system.
9. To minimize the amount of air entering the patient,
clamp the tubing while there is still water in the
MIC-KEY* SF Extension Set; then disconnect the
syringe.
10. Connect the feeding bag tubing to the Extension
Set Feeding/Medication Access Port. Secure the
connection with a firm push and a 1/4 turn twist.
11. Connect the feeding bag tubing to the pump. Set
the pump rate according to the manufacturer's
instructions. Unclamp the tubing and begin feeding.
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12. When the feeding is nearly finished, add the
prescribed amount of water to the feeding bag.
13. After the formula and water have been administered,
clamp the tubing then disconnect the feeding bag
tubing.
14. Flush the system with water until the tubing is clear,
or per physician's instructions.
15. Disconnect the Extension Set from the Feed Port
by pinching the two tabs on the Secure Flow Right
Angle Connector together and pulling back. (See
16. Wash the Extension Set and feeding bag in warm
soapy water immediately after each use. Rinse
thoroughly and air dry. (See )
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85–100°F 85–100°F
29–37°C 29–37°C
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