Amia Cycler - How to Set Up

0:01 Introduction 0:19 Place your cycler on a clean, flat surface beside your bed 0:25 Wash your hands using soap and water 0:37 Gathering your supplies 0:57 Turning the cycler on 1:18 Testing phase 2:00 Set up 3:49 Opening the solution bags 4:26 Examining the solutions using SEAL 4:46 Opening the cycler and heater lid 5:06 Opening and inspecting the cassette 5:40 Following the cycler prompts 6:21 Placing the organizer on the machine 6:36 Unravelling the cassette and placing it on the door 7:19 Placing the heater bag in the heating tray 7:21 Closing the front door and heater lid 7:51 Removing the patient line and placing it in the patient line holder 8:40 What to do if you are using a drain bag 9:13 What to do if you are not using a drain bag 9:30 Press the test button when completed to start the testing phase 9:45 When test is complete press Next 9:51 Put on a mask, re-wash hands with hand sanitizer 10:07 Connecting the solutions 11:44 The priming process This video demonstrates the steps involved in setting up the Baxter Amia cycler. The content is intended to supplement training that is provided by Peritoneal Dialysis programs in British Columbia. Contact your PD program for further direction if required. This video series has been made possible with the support of the Abbotsford Regional Hospital PD Program, BC PD RN Group, BC PD Provincial Committee, BC Renal, and Mat Lo Productions.