Getac RX10 User Manual

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13Product ApplicationsRX10 is a Tablet PC designed for healthcare environments. Some possibleapplications include: A mobile device for health care professionalsHealth care professionals such as doctors and nurses can use the device toaccess and maintain patients’ health records while on ward rounds. Healthdata can be transmitted in real-time over the wireless network to thehospital’s health information management system, where data are stored. Information accuracyWith the device’s barcode/RFID/NFC reader and appropriate software*,hospital staff can access data by scanning patients’ wristbands andbarcode/RFID tags/NFC tags attached to medications. The patient’sidentification and his/her matching medication can be quickly verified.This eliminates errors that can occur when data are first written by handand then manually entered into the computer system. Communications and information gatheringOn hospital ward rounds, doctors/nurses can use the device to showgraphical information to the patients for better understanding andcommunications. Using the device’s front/rear camera function,doctors/nurses can take photos right on the spot when informationgathering and recording is needed. Confidentiality and securityHospitals are responsible for protecting electronic health records. Withspecific hardware component on the device and appropriate software*,hospitals can implement fingerprint recognition, barcode scanning, orRFID/NFC scanning in their staff authentication process. This additionallayer of authentication besides passwords ensures the security of thehospital’s health information management system. Use in emergency medical servicesAt the location of the emergency, emergency services personnel can usethe device to record the patient’s physical health conditions and instantlysend the data back to the hospital over wireless network. The patient’sinformation can be registered while the patient is on the way to thehospital.NOTE: * “Appropriate software” means application software developed bythe hospital’s internal staff or a third-party, using the provided SDK(software development kit).