Franklin NIM-2072 manual

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1 License Agreement READ THIS LICENSE AGREEMENT BEFORE USING ANY BOOKMAN ELEC- TRONIC BOOK. YOUR USE OF THE BOOKMAN ELECTRONIC BOOK DEEMS THA T YOU AC- CEPT THE TERMS OF THIS LICENSE. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE WITH THESE TERMS, YOU MA Y RETURN THIS PACKAGE WITH PURCHASE RECEIPT TO THE DEALER FROM WHICH YOU PURCHASED THE BOOKMAN ELEC- TRONIC BOOK AND YOUR[...]

2 Contents Preface .......................................................................... 3 Key Guide ...................................................................... 5 Introduction ................................................................... 7 Installing a Book Card .................................................... 7 Selecting [...]

3 This 1997 edition marks the twenty- fourth year of publication of Intrave- nous Medications . Annual revisions meet the tremendous need for clear , concise, complete, and accurate information on newly released and existing IV drugs. This has been a huge year for new IV drug approvals by the FDA. Sixteen new drugs are in- cluded (two are available[...]

4 health and home care settings, and by students and the armed services. Per - tinent information can be found in a few seconds. T ake advantage of its availability and quickly review every in- travenous medication before adminis- tration. The nurse is frequently placed in a vari- ety of difficult situations. While the physician verbally requests o[...]

5 Key Guide Color Keys MORE (red) Expands a word search. SPEC (green) Shows the location of the text that you’re reading. SEAR CH (yellow) Goes to the Word Search screen. LIST (blue) Lets you add, find, or re- move a bookmark. Function Keys BACK Erases typed letters or backs up to the previous screen. CAP Shifts keys to type capitals or punctuati[...]

6 Key Guide ✩ + Q-P T ypes numbers. ✩ + At the Wor d Search screen, types a hyphen. CAP + At a menu, goes to the last or or first item. At a drug mono- graph, displays the next or previous section. CAP + At the Wor d Search screen, types an asterisk to stand for a series charac- ters or spaces in the search word(s). Quick Keys* When you are rea[...]

7 Installing a Book Card 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. T urn your BOOKMAN off. 2. T urn your BOOKMAN over . 3. Align the book card tabs with the notches in a car d slot. 4. Press the book car[...]

8 Selecting a Book Using the Color Keys The red, green, yellow , and blue keys on your BOOKMAN change their func- tions according to which book you are using. When you are using its built-in book, the color keys function as labelled on the BOOKMAN keyboard. When you are using an installed book card, the color keys function as labelled on that book [...]

9 V iewing a Demonstration Changing the Settings Using the Setup menu, you can adjust the type size, shutoff time, and screen contrast. The shutoff time determines how long your BOOKMAN stays on if you forget to turn it off. 1. Press MENU . 2. Use the arrow keys to high- light Set T ype Size, Set Shutoff , or Set Contrast on the Setup menu. 3. Pres[...]

10 Looking up Drugs Y ou can find drug monographs by se- lecting drugs from the Drugs menu. The Drugs menu lists generic and trade drug names, as well as Important IV Therapy Facts and other introduc- tory material, relevant publications, and the appendices. 1. Press CLEAR . 2. T ype a drug name. For ex- ample, type Polycillin N . Y ou do not need [...]

11 Finding Drugs by Category Y ou can also find drug monographs by using the Categories menu. The Catego- ries menu lists drugs by class. 1. Press CLEAR . 2. Press to highlight the Categories menu. 3. Start typing a category . For ex- ample, type inotropic agents. Y ou do not need to type capitals. T o undo a letter , press BACK . 4. When the categ[...]

12 Reading Drug Monographs Contraindications C Dilution S Dose Adjustments D Drug/ Lab Interactions L Incompatible With X Indications and Usage I Neonatal/Infant Dose N Pediatric Dose P Precautions W Rate of Administration R Side Effects E Usual Dose U 4. T o see your current location in the monograph, press SPEC (green) or ? * . 5. Press BACK to r[...]

13 Searching for W ords word(s). 4. Press ENTER to see the first match. 5. Hold ✩ and use DN or UP to see the locations of the next or previous matches. 6. Press ENTER to see a match. 7. Press MENU to see the mono- graphs with matches listed on the Drugs menu. After a word search, only those monographs and sections with matches are listed on the [...]

14 Y ou can also search for a word by highlighting it in a drug monograph or other text. 1. When a monograph or other text is on screen, pr ess ENTER . Notice the highlight. Y ou can turn off the highlight by pressing BACK . 2. Use the arrow keys to high- light another word. 3. Press ENTER to search for it. 4. Press ENTER again to see the first mat[...]

15 ➤ Understanding Wor d Searches and Expansions When you search for a word, either by entering it at the Word 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 a[...]

16 Throughout this book, cross-refer - ences (indicated by ’ s) and foot- notes (indicated by ’ s) appear . Cross-references take you directly to related material, such as tables. Foot- notes contain explanatory or qualifying information 1. When you see a or in the text, hold ✩ and press ENTER to highlight it. If more than one or appears on t[...]

17 Using Bookmarks Removing a Bookmark 1. Find a in the text. T o learn how , read “Finding a Bookmark.” 2. Press LIST (blue). 3. T o see the full title of a book- mark, press ? * . 4. Press ENTER to select Remove bookmark. Or press BACK to exit without re- moving the bookmark. Using Bookmarks Adding a Bookmark Y ou can place up to ten bookmark[...]

18 Book Card Car e L B S . • Do not touch the metal con- tacts on the book cards. Caution: T ouching these electrical contacts with statically charged ob- jects, including your fingers, could erase information entered in a book card or built-in book. • Do not put excessive pressur e on the book cards. • Do not expose the book cards to heat, c[...]

19 Copyrights, Patents, and T rademarks This unit may change operating modes due to elec- trostatic discharge. Normal operation of this unit can be re-established by pressing the reset key , ON/OFF , or by removing or replacing batteries. Gahart’s Intravenous Medications Model NIM-2072 Size: 5.9 x 4.2 x 0.6 cm © 1997 Franklin Electronic Publishe[...]

20 Appendix: Key to Abbreviations D5/R: 5% dextrose in Ringer's solution D5W: 5% dextrose in water dL: deciliter(s)(100 ml) DNA: deoxyribonucleic acid ECG: electrocardiogram EEG: electroencephalogram F: fahrenheit GI: gastrointestinal gm: gram(s) gr: grain(s) gtt: drop(s) GU: genitourinary Hb: hemoglobin Hct: hematocrit Hg: mercury HIV : human[...]

21 FRANKLIN warrants to you that the BOOKMAN PRODUCT will be free from defects in materials and workmanship for one year from purchase. In the case of such a defect in your BOOKMAN PRODUCT , FRANKLIN will repair or replace it without charge on return, with purchase receipt, to the dealer from which you made your purchase or Franklin Electronic Publ[...]

22 Index ? key 11, 14 Abbreviations appendix (full listing) 19 looking up in text 16 Adding bookmarks 17 Arrow keys 9 Asterisk (for finding words) 14 Auto resume 8 Automatic shutoff 9 Book cards installing 7 protecting 18 removing 7 Bookmarks (BKM) adding 17 deleting 17 deleting all at once 17 finding 17 Canadian drugs 10 Capital letters, typing 13[...]

23 names on the Drugs menu 10 search words 14 words to transfer 18 Hyphens, typing 13 Instruction label 7 Key combinations 5 Maple leaf (icon) 10 Misspellings, correcting 14 Monographs finding by searching for words 13 using the Categories menu 11 using the Drugs menu 10 reading 12 sections 11, 12 NEXT key 11 Numbers, typing 10 Outline location, vi[...]

24 help messages 9 word search matches 13, 14 Warranty (U.S. only) 21 Word searches by highlighting words 14 correcting misspellings 14 entering at the Word Search screen 13 expanding 15 finding parts of words 14 for parts of words 14 spelling correction 14 too common words 14 understanding 15 viewing matches 13, 14 XREF icon 16 Index FRB-28081-00 [...]

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