User manual E-PIL PILLPALPPC

[. . . ] WARNING: This User Manual is protected by copyright. ©Copyright e-pill, LLC, 2002 e-pill® Windows®, Pocket PC® are trademarks owned by Microsoft Corporation User Manual e-pill® , LLC | Medication Reminders 70 Walnut Street Wellesley, MA 02481, USA Phone 781. 239. 8255 Fax 781. 235. 3252 Toll-Free: 800-549-0095 www. epill. com Medication Reminder and Patient Adherence History Program. Never forget to take your meds again! Version 030306 Dear Customer, Thank you for purchasing an e-pill® Medication Reminder software product!e-pill is a leading provider of medication reminder products and services. [. . . ] The time and date for the reminder is selected. An optional reminder ("e -pill") text (example "Celebrex, Do not take with OJ ") can be entered using any of the available input options (keyboard, letter recognizer, block recognizer, transcriber). You can also select one of three reminder sounds (loud, range of frequency, low) by clicking the Sounds button. Once all the selections have been made, click on the "Set Reminder" button. Log File In order to get to the Logs screen you click the "Logs" button on the main epill PillPAL screen. You may view the log for indications of compliance. You may enter manual entries into the log by inserting text and clicking the "Make Log Entry" button. You may clear the log by clicking the "Clear Log" button. You may export to a comma delimited format file by clicking the "Export" button. 4 13 Record Medical Event in Log File In order to get to the Logs screen you click the "Logs" button on the main epill PillPAL screen. You can record medical events by making a manual entry (adverse reaction, chest pains, shortness of breath, nausea, etc) into the log by inserting text and clicking the "Make Log Entry" button. Set Recurring Daily Reminders Recurring reminders can be scheduled using the "Daily at. . . " selection. No reset required, the reminder will repeat every day indefinitely (or until changed). The time and date for the reminder is selected. An optional reminder ("e-pill") text (example "Celebrex, Do not take with OJ ") can be entered using any of the available input options (keyboard, letter recognizer, block recognizer, transcriber). You can also select one of three reminder sounds (loud, range of frequency, low) by clicking the Sounds button. Once all the selections have been made, click on the "Set Reminder" button. 12 5 e-pill® Reminder ("alarm") You are notified of your e -pill reminder at your selected time by this screen. If the PDA is tuned off, it will automatically be turned on. The alarm will sound for 5 minutes, and you have up to a total of 30 minutes to take you medication (and acknowledge the reminder). When you hear the e-pill Reminder (alarm); · · · take your medication (follow the instructional message) click the "Acknowledge" button within 30 minutes the alarm will be silenced Sound Selection In order to get to the Sound Selection screen you click the "Sounds" button on the main screen. Three different alert sounds are available: loud, range of frequency, and low. [. . . ] A missed dose record will entered in the log file (identifier "Miss"). The record written in the log file when medications are not taken on time contains "Miss", "reminder text", "time" and "date". Early Dose Feature Click on "View Reminders" and select the next scheduled reminder. Once a reminder is selected you may click "Early Dose" to inform the program that you have complied with the dosage ahead of schedule. [. . . ]