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If you have installed two book cards in
the platform, you can select which book
you want to read.

1. Turn the platform on.
2. Press 

CARD

.

    

3. Use   or   to highlight the book

you want to use.

    

4. Press 

ENTER

 to select it.

Selecting a Book

 ➤

 Resuming Where You Left Off

You can turn off the platform at any
screen. When you turn it on again, the
last screen that you viewed appears.

Changing the Settings

Using the Setup menu, you can adjust the
type size, shutoff time, and screen contrast of
this book.

The type size sets how large the charac-
ters appear on screen. The shutoff time
sets how long your Medical Book System
stays on if you forget to turn it off.

1. Press 

MENU

.

2. Highlight 

Set Type Size, Set Shutoff,

or 

Set Contrast on the Setup menu.

3. Press 

ENTER

.

4. Use 

 or 

to change the setting.

Or press 

BACK

 to leave the setting

unchanged.

5. Press 

ENTER

 to select it.

Summary of Contents for HAD-3038

Page 1: ... HAD 3038 Medical Book Card User s Guide HANDBOOK OF ADVERSE DRUG INTERACTIONS The Medical Letter ...

Page 2: ...t 3 Select more drugs by highlighting them and pressing ENTER 4 Press SEARCH 5 Highlight an interaction if any and press ENTER to view it To Find All Other Drug Interactions 1 Press CLEAR 2 Highlight a drug by typing its name or pressing or and then press ENTER to select it 3 If needed select more drugs by highlighting them and pressing ENTER 4 Press MORE 5 Highlight an interaction if any and pres...

Page 3: ...se the MEDICAL BOOK SYSTEM You may not make any copies of the MEDICAL BOOK SYSTEM or of the preprogrammed data stored therein whether in electronic or print format Such copying would be in violation of applicable copyright laws Further you may not modify adapt disassemble decompile translate create derivative works of or in any way reverse engineer the MEDICAL BOOK SYSTEM You may not ex port or re...

Page 4: ... Medical Book System or other products from Frank lin Electronic Publishers call 800 665 5450 or visit the Franklin Web site at www franklin com Introduction to the HADI 3 Key Guide 4 Installing Book Cards 5 Selecting a Book 6 Changing the Settings 6 Viewing a Demonstration 7 Finding Drug Interactions 7 Using the Interactions Menu 10 Using the Glossary 11 Highlighting Search Words 11 Reading Speci...

Page 5: ... concurrently Interactions extrapolated from animal studies or from interac tions reported with related drugs may not be in cluded here Interactions between general anesthetics and drugs likely to be administered during surgery such as autonomic drugs and local anesthetics are not included Interactions useful in therapy such as the increased plasma concentration of penicil lin with concurrent use ...

Page 6: ...s is stopped or started Some experienced clinicians may prefer to monitor the patient s clinical status rather than follow serum concentrations of drugs Concurrent use of drugs from the same group e g aspirin and other NSAIDs should be avoided Introduction to the HADI Key Guide Color Keys MORE red Displays interactions between selected drug s and all other drugs in this book SPEC green Displays a ...

Page 7: ... vary ac cording to which book card is installed and selected in the platform To learn how to use a particular book card read its User s Guide Hold the first key while pressing the second UP DN CAUTION Never install or remove a book card when the platform is turned on If you do information entered in any installed book cards may be erased 1 Turn the platform off 2 Turn the platform over 3 Align th...

Page 8: ...gain the last screen that you viewed appears Changing the Settings Using the Setup menu you can adjust the type size shutoff time and screen contrast of this book The type size sets how large the charac ters appear on screen The shutoff time sets how long your Medical Book System stays on if you forget to turn it off 1 Press MENU 2 Highlight Set Type Size Set Shutoff or Set Contrast on the Setup m...

Page 9: ...ns se lect Introduction 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 For a Single Drug You can select a single drug from the main drug list and quickly find drugs with which it interacts 1 Press CLEAR 2 Type a drug name For example type heparin To de select a letter press BACK You ca...

Page 10: ...rug list For example select quinine A check marks your selection 3 Select other drugs for example select acetaminophen and antihistamines To deselect a drug press ENTER again You can add more drugs here if you wish 4 To see the drugs you have selected press LIST blue To see the glossary entry of a drug on your query list highlight it and press SPEC green or ENTER Finding Drug Interactions About th...

Page 11: ...ch or press to select Words starting with and view completions if any Finding Drug Interactions Finding Drug Interactions 5 Press SEARCH yellow to find inter actions among the selected drugs 6 Highlight an interaction and press ENTER to view it 7 To find all the other interactions that include one of the selected drugs press MORE red 8 Highlight an interaction to read and press ENTER to view it 9 ...

Page 12: ...ee its matches or type a correction Use to highlight a match and then press ENTER to add it to your search Finding Drug Interactions All the drug interactions in the printed book are listed in alphabetical order on the Interactions menu 1 Press MENU 2 Type the name of a drug or use the ar row keys to highlight it For example highlight haloperidol lithium 3 Press ENTER 4 Use DN or SPACE to scroll 5...

Page 13: ...ress SPEC green to see its glos sary entry 4 Use DN or SPACE to scroll 5 To go back to the main drug list press BACK Using the Glossary You can also find a glossary entry for a drug by highlighting it in text Note You can only search for drugs that are listed in this book 1 At the text press ENTER To turn off the highlight press BACK 2 Use the arrow keys to highlight a drug 3 Press ENTER to find i...

Page 14: ... 1 When you see a or in the text hold and press ENTER Notice the highlight To undo the high light press BACK 2 Press ENTER Reading Special Markers 3 Press BACK repeatedly to go back Reading Multiple Special Markers Sometimes more than one special marker appears on screen at one time To highlight the first special marker hold and press ENTER To highlight subsequent special markers continue holding ...

Page 15: ... word in the other book Looking Up Words in Other Books If due to electrostatic discharge or other cause the keyboard fails to respond or the screen performs erratically try the steps below to reset the platform Perform only as many steps as required to restore nor mal operation CAUTION Resetting the platform when book cards are installed may erase set tings and information entered in those book c...

Page 16: ...eat cold or liquids Model HAD 3038 size 5 9 x 4 2 x 0 6 cm weight 0 4 oz 2001 Franklin Electronic Publishers Inc Burlington N J 08016 4907 U S A All rights reserved 2001 by The Medical Letter Inc All rights reserved Medical Book System and BOOKMAN are trademarks of Franklin Electronic Pub lishers Inc U S Patents 4 490 811 4 830 618 5 113 340 5 218 536 5 321 609 5 396 606 5 627 726 5 153 831 Euro P...

Page 17: ... SUPPLIERS SHALL HAVE ANY LIABILITY TO YOU OR ANY OTHER PERSON OR ENTITY FORANY INDIRECT IN CIDENTAL SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES WHATSOEVER INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO LOSS OF REVENUE OR PROFIT LOST OR DAMAGED DATA OR OTHER COMMERCIAL OR ECONOMIC LOSS EVEN IF WE HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES OR THEY ARE OTHERWISE FORESEEABLE WE ARE ALSO NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR CLAIMS BY A ...

Page 18: ...hould be re turned to the original vendor with proof of purchase and description of fault Charges will be made for all repairs unless valid proof of purchase is provided This warranty explicitly excludes defects due to misuse accidental damage or wear and tear This guarantee does not affect the consumer s statutory rights Limited Warranty outside U S This unit may change operating modes due to Ele...

Page 19: ...elevision reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the re ceiver is connected Consult the d...

Page 20: ...ighlighting 7 selecting 7 Function keys 4 Glossary entry 8 11 12 Index Green SPEC key 4 8 11 Hand icon 12 Help messages 7 Highlighting bibliographic references 12 MAO Inhibitor Info markers 12 MAO inhibitor information 5 search words 11 words 11 Interactions menu 10 Introduction reading 7 Key combinations 5 LIST blue key 4 8 Main drug list about 8 MAO Inhibitor Info marker 12 MAO inhibitor informa...

Page 21: ... green key 4 8 11 Special markers reading 12 Spelling correction entry screen 9 10 Tutorial 7 Type size 6 Viewing bibliographic references 12 cross references 12 demonstration 7 help messages 7 Words highlighting 11 Yellow SEARCH key 4 9 FRB 28530 00 P N 72011050 Rev A ...

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