Franklin Nursing97 Drug Handbook NDH-2062 manuale d’uso

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1 License Agr eement 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 P ACKAGE WITH PURCHASE RECEIPT TO THE DEALER FROM WHICH YOU PURCHASED THE BOOKMAN ELEC- TRONIC BOOK AND YO[...]

2 Contents Using the Nursing97 Drug Handbook , you can quickly and conveniently find monographs of hundreds of drugs. Y ou can find drugs by their therapeutic class, by their names, or by searching for words in their monographs. Y ou can even place bookmarks to quickly find the drugs that you use most often. Key Guide ..............................[...]

3 Key Guide Key Guide Color Keys MORE (red) Expands a word search. SPEC (green) Displays the Outline location of the current text. SEAR C H (yellow) Lets you type one or more search words. LIST (blue) Lets you add, find, or re- move a bookmark. Function Keys BACK Backs up (e.g., erases letters). CAP Shifts keys to type capitals and punctuation. CAR[...]

4 Installing a Book Car d ➤ Removing a Book Car d W arning: When you remove a book card that does not have a built-in battery of its own, informa- tion that you entered in that book card will be erased. W arning: 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[...]

5 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 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. Remem[...]

6 Viewing a Demonstration Changing the Settings Using the Setup menu, you can adjust the type size, shutoff time, and screen contrast. The type size sets how large the char - acters 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 a[...]

7 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. Pr ess CLEAR . 2. Start typing a drug name. For examp[...]

8 Finding Drugs by Class Using the Class menu, you can find drugs by their therapeutic classes and subclasses, such as gastrointestinal tract drugs that are laxatives. 1. Pr ess MENU to highlight the Class menu. 2. Highlight a class by scr olling to it or by typing its first few let- ters. For example, highlight Gastr ointestinal T ract Drugs . 3. [...]

9 Another way to find a drug, or any word or phrase occurring in this book, is to en- ter it at the Search screen. Please note that you cannot search for short, com- mon words such as the and is . 1. Press SEARCH (the yellow key). The Search screen appears. 2. T ype up to six search wor ds. For example, type epilepsy . Y ou do not need to type capi[...]

10 Sear ching for Wor ds Searching for W or ds lighted item, press SPEC or ? * . 4. Press ENTER 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 ENTER to see a match. 7. Press MENU to see the items with matches listed on the Class menu. After a word search, only drug classes[...]

11 Y ou can also search for a word by high- lighting it in drug monograph or other text in this book. 1. When a monograph or other text is on scr een, pr ess ENTER to start the highlight. Y ou can turn off the highlight by pressing BACK . 2. Use the arr ow keys to high- light another wor d. 3. Press ENTER to search for it. 4. Press ENTER again to s[...]

12 Expanding Y our Sear ches ➤ Understanding Sear ches 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 head- ings, then the text is searched for exact matches. If [...]

13 Throughout this book, cross-refer - ences and footnotes appear . Cross-re- fer -ences are indicated by icons. Footnotes are indicated by superscript abbreviations such as CND (for Canada ), AUS (for Australia ), and ALR T (for Alert ). 1. When you see a or a superscript abbreviation on scr een, hold ✩ and pr ess ENTER to highlight it. Note: T [...]

14 Using Bookmarks Adding a Bookmark Y ou 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 scr een, pr ess LIST (the blue key). 2. Press ENTER to select Add Bookmark . Notice that a bookmark ( ) has been added to the text. Finding a [...]

15 This book can transfer words between certain other BOOKMAN books. T o send or receive words between books, you must install the book card in your BOOKMAN. In addition, the in- stalled book card(s) and/or its built-in book must be able to send or receive words. T o learn if a book can send or re- ceive words, read its User’ s Guide. 1 . Highlig[...]

16 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/replacing batteries. Nursing97 Drug Handbook BOOKMAN Model NDH-2062 Size: 5.9 x 4.2 x 0.6 cm © 1996 Franklin Electronic Publisher , In[...]

17 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 Bookmarks 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 [...]

18 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 Resu[...]

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