Franklin NDH-2062 User Manual

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B
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ELECTRONIC BOOK CARD
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Nursing97
Drug Handbook
USER’S GUIDE
NDH-2062
MAN
®
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License Agreement
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Contents
Using the you can quickly and conveniently find monographs of hundreds of drugs. You can find drugs by their therapeutic
Key Guide ................................................................................ 3
Installing a Book Card .............................................................. 4
Selecting a Book ...................................................................... 5
Using the Color Keys................................................................ 5
Viewing a Demonstration ......................................................... 6
Changing the Settings .............................................................. 6
Finding Drugs by Name ............................................................ 7
Finding Drugs by Class ............................................................ 8
Searching for Words ................................................................ 9
Highlighting Search Words .......................................................11
Expanding Your Searches ......................................................... 11
Reading Drug Monographs ....................................................... 12
Reading Cross-references and Footnotes ................................. 13
Using Bookmarks .....................................................................14
Sending Words Between Books ................................................ 15
Book Card Care .......................................................................15
Copyrights, Patents, and Trademarks ....................................... 16
Limited Warranty (U.S. only).....................................................16
Index ........................................................................................ 17
Nursing97 Drug Handbook
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class, by their names, or by searching for words in their monographs. You can even place bookmarks to quickly find the drugs that you use most often.
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Key Guide
SEARCH
BACK
CAP
CARD
CLEAR
ENTER
HELP
MENU
ON/OFF
SPACE
CARD
ENTER
CAP
CAP
Key Guide
Color Keys
MORE
(red) Expands a word search.
SPEC
(green) Displays the Outline
location of the current text.
(yellow) Lets you type one or
more search words.
LIST
(blue) Lets you add, find, or re-
move a bookmark.
Function Keys
Backs up (e.g., erases letters). Shifts keys to type capitals
and punctuation. Exits the book you’re reading. Displays the Drugs menu and
clears your search word(s).
Selects a menu item, enters
your search word(s), or starts
the highlight in text. Displays help messages. Displays the Class menu. Turns your BOOKMAN on or off. Types a space or pages down.
At a menu, displays the full title
?
of the highlighted item. At text, displays the Outline location.
Direction Keys
Moves cursor, highlight, or text. Pages up or down.
DN
UP
Key Combinations*
+
Sends a word between books.
+
At the Drugs menu, goes directly to a monograph. At the text, highlights a super­script footnote, cross­ence, or bookmark.
DN
+ Goes to the next or previous
or monograph in a subclass or
UP
Outline location of a word search match.
+Q-P Type numbers.
+ In a menu, goes to the last or
or
first item. At text, goes to the next or previous heading.
+
Types an asterisk to stand
?
for letters in search words.
*Hold the first key while pressing the other key.
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Key Guide
Installing a Book Card
Quick Keys*
Note: You can use the Quick Keys only when a drug monograph is on screen.
A Goes to the Action section. C Goes to the Contraindications section. D Goes to the Indications &
section.
I Goes to the Interactions section. N Goes to the
section.
O Goes to the
section.
P Goes to the Patient Teaching section. R Goes to the Adverse S Goes to the How
About the Screen Illustrations
Some screen illustrations in this User’s Guide may differ slightly from what you see on screen. This does not mean that your BOOK­MAN is malfunctioning.
Nursing Considerations
Onset, Peak, Duration
Dosage
Reactions section.
Supplied section.
Warning: Never install or remove a book card when your BOOKMAN is turned on. If you do, information that you entered in its built-in book and in any installed book cards will be erased.
1. Turn your BOOKMAN off.
2. Turn your BOOKMAN over.
3. Align the book card tabs with the notches in a card slot.
4. Press the book card until it
snaps into place.
➤ Removing a Book Card
Warning: When you remove a book card that does not have a built-in battery of its own, informa­tion that you entered in that book card will be erased.
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Selecting a Book Using the Color Keys
CARD
ENTER
If one or more book cards are installed in your BOOKMAN, you can select which book you want to use.
1. Turn your BOOKMAN on.
2. Press
.
3. Press or to highlight the book you want to use.
For best results, press the BOOK­MAN keys firmly and slowly.
4. Press
Resuming Where You Left Off
to select it.
When using the book described in this User’s Guide, you can turn off your BOOKMAN at any time. When you turn on your BOOKMAN again, the screen that you last viewed ap­pears.
The red, green, yellow, and blue keys on your BOOKMAN change their func­tions according to which book you are using.
When you are using the built-in book, the color keys function as labelled on the BOOKMAN keyboard. When you are using a book card, the color keys function as labelled on that book card.
Remember, the color keys for book cards function as labelled on their cards, not as labelled on the BOOK­MAN keyboard.
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Viewing a Demonstration
CLEAR
ENTER
BACK
ENTER
CLEAR
ENTER
CLEAR
HELP
BACK
Changing the Settings
Before you use this book, you may want to see a brief demonstration.
First be certain that this book card is in­stalled in your BOOKMAN and that you have selected it. To learn how, read “Install­ing a Book Card” and “Selecting a Book.” Then follow these steps.
1. Press
.
2. Use the arrow keys to highlight View Demo on the Setup menu.
3. Press
to start the demo.
4. To stop the demo, press
Help is Always at Hand
You can view a help message at virtu­ally any screen by pressing To exit help, press
. To read a tutorial about this book, select from the Setup menu.
Follow the Arrows
The flashing arrows at the right of the screen show which arrow keys you can press to move through menus or view more text.
.
Tutorial
Using the Setup menu, you can adjust the type size, shutoff time, and screen contrast.
The type size sets how large the char­acters appear on screen. The shutoff time sets how long your BOOKMAN stays on if you forget to turn it off. The screen contrast sets how light or dark the text on the screen appears.
1. Press
.
2. Use the arrow keys to high­light Set Type Size, Set
.
Shutoff, or Set Contrast on the Setup menu.
3. Press
.
4. Use or to change the setting.
Or press
to leave the set-
ting unchanged.
5. Press
to select it.
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Finding Drugs by Name
CLEAR
BACK
ENTER
ENTER
SPACE
CLEAR
Finding Drugs by Name
The simplest way to find a generic or brand name drug is to type its name at the Drugs menu.
Note: Selecting any brand name will retrieve comprehensive generic drug information. Some generic drug monographs may cover more than one generic drug and multiple brand names.
1. Press
.
2. Start typing a drug name. For example, type aspirin.
To type a number, hold ✩ and press a numbered key. To undo a typed letter, press
. You can
also use or to scroll.
3. When the drug that you want is highlighted, press
4. Highlight a section by scrolling to it or by typing its first few letters. For example, highlight Indications and Dosage.
5. Press
.
6. Use , DN, or down.
To learn more, see “Reading Drug monographs.”
7. Press
Cross-references and Footnotes
.
Many drug monographs have cross-
when finished.
references and footnotes. To learn how to read them, see “Reading Cross-references and Footnotes.”
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to scroll
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Finding Drugs by Class
MENU
ENTER
ENTER
BACK
ENTER
SPACE
BACK
CLEAR
Using the Class menu, you can find drugs by their therapeutic classes and subclasses, such as gastrointestinal tract drugs that are laxatives.
1. Press Class menu.
to highlight the
Finding Drugs by Class
6. Highlight a section and then press
to select it. For
example, select Action.
2. Highlight a class by scrolling to it or by typing its first few let­ters. For example, highlight Gastrointestinal Tract Drugs.
3. Press
.
4. Highlight a subclass and then press
to select it. For
example, select Laxatives.
Remember, you can highlight a menu item by scrolling to it or by typing its first few letters.
5. Select a drug. For example, select Mineral Oil.
7. Use , DN, or
to scroll
down.
To learn more, see “Reading Drug Monographs.”
8. To back up through the levels of the Class menu, use
9. Press
About Combination Products
when finished.
The first item listed in each subclass is
Combination Products
Combination Products
lect
. If you se-
and there a no combination products in that subclass, you should press
to go back to the menu to
select another item.
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SEARCH
BACK
ENTER
BACK
ENTER
CAP
Finding Drugs by Class
Searching for Words
➤ Viewing the Outline Location
Whenever you are reading a drug monograph or other part of this book, you can see the location of that text by
SPEC
pressing
(the green key) or
The Outline location is the location of the text on the Class menu.
You can use
or to highlight items on the Outline location. To view the full title of a highlighted
? *
item, press
. To go back to the
text you were reading, press
. Or press
the text of a highlighted item.
Using the Appendices
The appendices are listed at the bottom of the Class menu. To go to the appendices, highlight the Class menu and then hold press .
to go to
and
Another way to find a drug, or any word or phrase occurring in this book, is to en­ter it at the Search screen. Please note that you cannot search for short, com-
the
mon words such as
? *
.
1. Press
and is.
(the yellow key).
The Search screen appears.
2. Type up to six search words. For example, type epilepsy.
You do not need to type capital let­ters or punctuation marks. To erase a letter, press cursor, press
3. Press
or .
to search.
This is the Outline location of the first occurrence, or match, of your search word(s). To see the full title of a high-
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. To move the
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Searching for Words Searching for Words
ENTER
ENTER
MENU
SEARCH
CLEAR
ENTER
SEARCH
CAP
ENTER
lighted item, press
4. Press
to see the first match.
SPEC
5. Hold ✩ and use DN or UP to see the Outline locations of the next or previous matches.
6. Press
7. Press
to see a match.
to see the items with matches listed on the Class menu.
After a word search, only drug classes and subclasses with matches are listed on the Class menu.
8. Select a class and submenu items to view a match.
Checks mark the menu items with matches.
9. To clear your search, press
or
.
or
? *
.
If You Misspell a Search Word
If you enter a misspelled search word, a list of corrections appears.
Use to highlight a correction and then press
to search. Or se­lect the top item to search for words starting with the letters you entered.
Searching for Partial Words
To find a part of a word, type an as­terisk in place of the missing letters. For example, press low key) and then enter
(the yel-
epi
at the Search screen. (To type an asterisk, hold
and press
? *
.)
Then highlight a match and press
to search for it.
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ENTER
BACK
ENTER
ENTER
MENU
CLEAR
Highlighting Search Words
SEARCH
ENTER
MORE
MENU
CLEAR
Expanding Your Searches
You can also search for a word by high­lighting it in drug monograph or other text in this book.
1. When a monograph or other text is on screen, press to start the highlight.
You can turn off the highlight by pressing
.
2. Use the arrow keys to high­light another word.
3. Press
4. Press
to search for it. again to see the
first match.
5. Hold
and use DN or UP to see the Outline locations of the next or previous matches.
6. Press
to view the matches
listed on the Class menu.
7. Press
when finished.
After you have entered a word search, you can expand your search to find ad­ditional matches.
Note: Some word searches can be ex­panded up to three times. To learn more, read “Understanding Searches and Expansions” on the next page.
1. Press
.
2. Type a word and press For example, enter renal.
3. Press
(the red key) to
expand the search.
4. Hold ✩ and use DN or UP to see the Outline locations of the next or pre­vious matches.
5. Press
to view the matches
listed on the Class menu.
6. Press
when finished.
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Expanding Your Searches
MORE
CLEAR
ENTER
Reading Drug Monographs
➤ Understanding Searches
and Expansions
When you search for a word, either by entering it at the Search screen or by highlighting it in text, titles and headings (in bold type) are searched first for exact matches. If no exact matches are found in titles or head­ings, then the text is searched for exact matches.
If no exact matches are found, then the titles and headings are searched for inexact matches, such as inflec­tions and synonyms. If no inexact matches are found in the titles and headings, then the text is searched for inexact matches.
A word search stops as soon as matches are found at a level de­scribed above. Pressing red key) continues the search to the next level and finds additional matches, if any. The number of matches found at a given search level may be less than at the previ­ous level.
(the
Once you have found a drug mono­graph, there are many ways to read it. Try this example.
1. Press
2. Hold
.
and press to go to the start of the monograph for 1,25- dihydroxy-cholecalciferol.
3. Use the Quick keys to move to sections of the monograph:
To go to the... Press...
Action section A Contraindications section C Indications &
Dosage section D Interactions section I Nursing Considerations N Onset, Peak, Duration O Patient Teaching P Adverse How
Reactions R
Supplied S
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ENTER
ENTER
BACK
BACK
Reading Drug Monographs
SPACE
CAP
BACK
CLEAR
Reading Cross-references
and Footnotes
4. Use these keys to read the monograph:
To... Press...
scroll line by line or scroll page by page DN or UP
page down go to the next or
previous heading
5. To go to the next or previous drug monograph in a sub­class, hold ✩ and press DN or UP.
Note: Using
plus DN or UP lets you go to drug monographs only within a subclass. At the first and last drug in a subclass, “No more” appears.
6. To see the Outline location of the section of the current monograph, press
? *
.
7. Press
to go back to the
SPEC
monograph.
8. Press
when finished.
+ or
or
Throughout this book, cross-refer­ences and footnotes appear. Cross-re­fer-ences are indicated by Footnotes are indicated by superscript abbreviations such as
AUS
(for
Australia
), and
CND
ALRT
(for
(for
Canada
Alert
1. When you see a or a superscript abbreviation on screen, hold ✩ and press
to highlight it.
Note: To highlight a subsequent cross-reference icon or footnote abbreviation, use the arrow keys.
2. Press
.
3. Press
to go back to the
highlight.
4. Press
again to turn off
the highlight.
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Using Bookmarks
LIST
ENTER
LIST
ENTER
LIST
ENTER
BACK
CLEAR
ON/OFF
Using Bookmarks
Adding a Bookmark
You can add up to ten bookmarks to the text of this book to quickly find the drug monographs that you most often use.
1. When a monograph or other part of the text is on screen, press
2. Press
(the blue key).
to select Add
Bookmark.
Notice that a bookmark ( been added to the text.
Finding a Bookmark
Once you have added bookmarks to this book, you can easily find them.
1. Press
2. Use to highlight a book­mark.
Your bookmarks are listed by recency.
3. Press bookmarked text.
(blue).
to go to the
) has
Removing a Bookmark
1. Find a bookmark icon the text of this book.
To learn how, read “Finding a Bookmark.”
2. Press
(blue).
3. To see the full title of the bookmark to be removed, press
4. Press
? *
.
to select Remove Bookmark. Or press exit without removing the bookmark.
Removing All Your Bookmarks
You can remove all your bookmarks at one time by resetting your BOOK­MAN. To reset your BOOKMAN, hold
and press
Warning: Resetting your BOOK­MAN may erase information that you have entered in the built-in book as well as in other installed book cards. Read “Resetting Your BOOKMAN” in the User’s Guide that came with your BOOKMAN.
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ENTER
CARD
ENTER
ENTER
Sending Words
Between Books
Book Card Care
This book can transfer words between certain other BOOKMAN books.
To send or receive words between books, you must install the book card in your BOOKMAN. In addition, the in­stalled book card(s) and/or its built-in book must be able to send or receive words. To learn if a book can send or re­ceive words, read its User’s Guide.
1. Highlight a word in this book.
To highlight a word in the text, press
and then press the ar­row keys. (Read “Highlighting Search Words.”)
2. Hold
and press
3. Highlight the symbol of another book.
4. Press
.
The word that you highlighted ap­pears in the other book.
5. If needed, press
to look up the word in the other book.
• Do not touch the metal con­tacts on the book cards.
Caution: Touching these electrical contacts with statically charged ob­jects, including your fingers, could erase information entered in a book card or built-in book.
• Do not put excessive pressure on the book cards.
.
LBS.
Do not expose the book cards to heat, cold, or liquids.
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Copyrights, Patents,
and Trademarks
Limited Warranty (U.S. only)
Nursing97 Drug Handbook
BOOKMAN Model NDH-2062
Size: 5.9 x 4.2 x 0.6 cm © 1996 Franklin Electronic Publisher, Inc.,
Burlington, NJ 08016-4907 U.S. All rights reserved.
© 1996 by Springhouse Corporation.
Nursing97
is a registered trademark of
Springhouse Corporation. FCC Notice: Complies with the limits
for a Class B computing device pursuant to Subpart B of part 15 of FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference; and (2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause un­desired operation.
U.S. Patents 4,490,811; 4,830,618; 5,113,340; 5,218,536; 5,229,936; 5,396,606. German Pats. M9409743.7; M9409744.5. Euro. Patent 0136 379. Patents Pending. ISBN 1-56712-341-4
This unit may change operating modes due to elec­trostatic discharge. Normal operation of this unit can be re-established by pressing the reset key,
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, or by removing/replacing batteries.
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Index
?* key 9 Adding bookmarks 14 ALRT (Alert) 13 Appendices 9 Arrow keys 6 Asterisk (for finding words) 10 AUS (Australia) 13 Automatic shutoff 6 BKM.
See
Book cards
installing 4 removing 4
Bookmarks
adding 14 deleting all 14 deleting individually 14 finding 14
Capital letters, typing 9 Changing
screen contrast 6 shutoff time 6 type size 6
Class menu 8 CND (Canada) 13 Color keys 3
key guide 3 understanding 3, 5 using 3, 5
Combination products 8
Bookmarks
Contrast, changing 6 Copyrights 16 Correcting misspellings 10 Cross-references (XREF) 13 Cursor, moving 9 Deleting bookmarks 14 Demonstration 6 Direction keys 3 Drug profiles
finding
by class 8
by name 7 reading 12 scrolling in 13 sections of 12 subclasses 8, 13 viewing Outline location of 13
Drugs menu 7 Electrostatic warning 16 Erasing typed letters 9 FCC notice 16 Finding
appendices 9 bookmarks 14 drug profiles
by class 8
by name 7 Outline location of text 9 partial words 10
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Index
Footnotes 13 Function keys 3 Help messages 6 Highlighting menu items 6 Key combinations 3 Limited Warranty 16 Misspellings, correcting 10 Outline location
of any text 9 of drug profiles 13 of word search matches 9-10
Partial words in searches 10 Patents 16 Punctuation, typing 9 Quick keys 4, 12 Reading
cross-references 13 footnotes 13
Resume feature 5 Screen contrast, changing 6 Search screen 11 Searches
correcting misspellings 10 entering words 9 expanding 11 for partial words 10 for words in other books 15
highlighting words in text 11 understanding 12
Setup menu 6 Shutoff time, changing 6 Spelling correction 10 STAR+CARD 15 Superscript abbreviations.
Footnotes
Trademarks 16 Type size, changing 6 Typing
asterisks 10 at menus 7, 8 capital letters 9 numbers 7
Viewing
appendices 9 cross-references 13 demonstration 6 help messages 6 highlighted menu item titles 9 Outline location of text 9 Outline location of word search
matches 9-10 word search matches 10, 11
Warranty (U.S. only) 16
FRB-28070-00 P/N 7201163 Rev. A
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