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hi-paradigm APPLICATIONS Howard Medical carts are the mobile computing solution for applications including: ACUTE PATIENT CARE LONG TERM PATIENT CARE MEDICATION ADMINISTRATION EMERGENCY ROOM ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORDS ADMISSIONS/ REGISTRATION IMPROVED WORKFLOW Enhance workflow and efficiency by teaming the HI-Paradigm cart with our Transfer Cart or Med Hub. Thanks to our innovatively designed, interchangeable drawer system, you can move medication from the pharmacy to the patient floors easily with the Transfer Cart, and store the extra medication-filled cassettes in the locking Med Hub. When...

cart features at howard medical, We’ve designed our carts with the healthcare setting clearly in mind; with a range of features expressly integrated to ease workloads for nurses and other healthcare professionals, as well as enhance patient care. Engineered to meet the exacting requirements of the healthcare industry, and built for durability, our HI-Paradigm cart makes the ideal workmate. It can be used in a variety of applications, but it is most commonly used for medication administration. We are confident that you and your staff will appreciate the benefits highlighted in this guide. Work...

cart features BIFOCAL FRIENDLY FULL SIZE KEYBOARD Understanding the customer’s needs is impor- While other cart manufacturers provide tant to us. For this reason, our LCD carts feature only a single-centered rail for their key- a monitor arm that allows the monitor to be board, the keyboard and mouse tray moved closer in or farther away, tilted, or other- on our carts is supported by a precision wise adjusted for optimum viewing. This design ball-bearing rail system on both the right benefits bifocal wearers, or anyone with end-of- and left sides for increased stability. Our day eyestrain, and...

cart features EASE OF MOVEMENT Moving HI-Paradigm carts is an almost effortless task. Thanks to their dual-wheel, low friction, and precision ball-bearing casters it takes only 2.5lbs of force to move one of our carts. The cart’s open base sits on four durable casters that swivel 360 degrees (front casters have locking capabilities). EASY UPKEEP FOOTPRINT Howard Medical realizes that cart size (footprint) Mild commercial cleaning solutions and disinfec- is critical. Our HI-Paradigm carts were engi- tants, applied with a sponge, damp cloth, or paper neered to create the ideal balance between a...

STATUS INDICATOR The easy-to-read battery status indicator, which is located on the back left-hand side of the work surface, gives the user real-time updates on the status of the battery. An audible alarm signals when the cart battery’s power reserve is low, and can be temporarily disabled using the alarm silence button. CABLE & CORD MANAGEMENT Years of experience in the healthcare industry The HI-Paradigm’s PC compartment is located have enabled us to master cable manage- directly beneath the cart work surface, which ment and peripheral compartmentalization. can be removed for easy installation...

IT/support TOOL-LESS BATTERY REPLACEMENT Functional simplicity is at the core of our cart design. As a result, many of the tasks related to cart usage require only a basic introduction and minimal instruction. Changing the battery in a Howard cart is one such task. It’s a quick and easy, no-tool process that takes less than 3 minutes—another example of cutting-edge design that saves you time!

options COLOR OPTIONS Howard medical offers several color options, as shown here. Some facilities use different colors for their carts to indicate usage in specific areas such as Pulmonary, or Pediatrics, etc. Custom colors are available with a minimum quantity of 25. To maximize productivity and make your job easier at the same time, we’ve prepared specialized accessories for use with your Howard cart. Choose from sharps container and BP monitor mounts to bar code and document scanners, configurable drawer storage, and more. Bar code scanners Offer all leading brands including HHP, Symbol, and...

power system options We designed our HI-Paradigm carts around a Tripp-Lite brand, hospital grade power system. It’s a 3-in-1 unit in which a single modular unit performs the tasks of an inverter, a battery charger and an isolation transformer. And, in the unlikely event of a power system failure, simply remove two panels to access the inverter and perform a swap. One trained technician can typically accomplish a complete power system replacement in less than 20 minutes. Significant advantages of this modular system include: 1. roven, high quality performance—our choice was based on Tripp-Lite’s...

locking options With Howard Medical’s innovative storage options, you will be sure to get the features you want with the capacity you need. For added security, we offer three different types of locking mechanisms: ADVANCED ELECTRONICS used for medication dispensing. Derived from years of research, this locking system is the most advanced and secure option available and includes an electronic controller with USB computer interface, a 10 digit keypad, open and closed position sensors, safety catch locking mechanisms, 500 user IDs and the capability to remotely manage the cart configuration and...

storage options ADVANCED & BASIC ELECTRONICS UPPER STORAGE OPTIONS 2-Tier Cassette (4,6, or 8 patient bins) 1-Tier Cassette (2,3, or 4 patient bins) 2-Tier Cassette (4,6, or 8 patient bins) 1-Tier Drawer 3X 1-Tier General Storage Drawers 1X 1-Tier-General Storage Drawer 1X 2-Tier Bulk Storage Drawer 1-Tier Cassette (2,3, or 4 patient bins) 1X 2-Tier Bulk Storage Drawer ADD-ON STORAGE OPTIONS 1X 2-Tier Bulk Storage Drawer 16”W x 6”H x 7.5”D NON-LOCKING DETENT UPPER STORAGE OPTIONS 1X 1-Tier General Storage Drawer *ADD-ON STORAGE OPTIONS 1-Tier Cassette (4,3, or 4 patient bins) 2X 1-Tier General...

software POWER MANAGEMENT CLINICAL ASSISTANT Provides the clinician with vital information about the cart power system in a concise, non-intrusive manner. This is designed for use with Power Display software. The primary feature of our Clinical Assistant software is to provide a battery level indicator with a 10-step resolution along with a charge status indicator. This software will also provide messaging logic designed to guide the clinician in proper charging procedures. POWER DISPLAY Provides the user with a browser based graphical, on-screen interface displaying various parameters of the...