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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
Index ........................................................................................ 17
Nursing97 Drug Handbook
,
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.
IGoes 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 BookUsing 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 WordsSearching 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:
scroll line by lineor
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 RemoveBookmark. 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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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
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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.
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