About this document

This section provides information to help you understand the McKesson Radiology™ Disc Quick Viewer User's Guide and how to most effectively use it.

A McKesson product Users Guide represents the body of knowledge necessary for users to safely and effectively use the medical device.

Any addition, modification, deletion, or abridgement of this information by a party other than McKesson is not warranted by McKesson as a body of knowledge suitable for users to safely and effectively use the medical device.

This document describes how to use the McKesson Radiology™ Disc Quick Viewer to view images and patient documentation that are stored on the .


Warning! This user's guide needs to be read as part of the User Documentation Library CD. In particular, this user's guide is complemented by the information provided in the Customer Release Notes and Software Update Notes. The former document type briefly describes a major or minor release provided by McKesson. The latter provides updates identified as a result of the Service Pack (SP) or Expansion Pack (EXP) release. In addition, Hot Fix Notes, which describe the purpose and contents of a hot fix, applied to the McKesson software, may be provided. It is assumed that the end user reads and follows the instructions supplied in the user's guide and the supplementary documentation. To ensure that you are familiar with the product features, enhancements, limitations and software problems resolved in a particular release (major, minor, SP, EXP) please read all the supplied documentation. This includes but is not limited to the following documentation: User's Guides, Customer Release Notes, Software Update Notes, Hot Fix Notes, Icon Cards and Quick Notes. In addition, when you use the software, please use the Help files supplied within the product. Failure to read and follow instructions and to learn the supplementary information may cause the end user to use the software incorrectly, and may result in possible misinterpretation leading to possible misdiagnosis or mistreatment decisions.

This document is written for McKesson Radiology™ Disc Quick Viewer users and administrators. Typically, the users are:


Note: The document does not describe how to use the medical equipment at your facility, or how to perform medical diagnostic examinations. For this information, refer to the relevant manufacturer's manual and internal standard operating procedures.


Document name	Document ID
McKesson Radiology™ Applications Requirements Guide	2014-29479
McKesson Radiology Station™ User's Guide	2014-29468
McKesson Radiology™ Disc Advanced Viewer User's Guide	2014-29481
McKesson Radiology™ Disc Advanced Viewer and Quick Viewer Icon Card	2014-29783
McKesson Radiology™ Customer Release Notes	2014-29467

This software is indicated for viewing of medical images that are exported from a McKesson Radiology™ PACS.

It is intended to be used by patients and physicians to view the results of a diagnostic imaging exam. It is intended for information sharing purpose only and shall not be used to make any clinical decisions.

United States law restricts this device to sale by or on the order of a physician or a properly licensed practitioner.

We welcome your comments about the usability of the McKesson equipment and accompanying manuals. If you have questions or comments regarding this document, please contact the Product Documentation Group at McKesson.

For technical support or any service related to McKesson equipment, please call the
toll-free telephone number listed on the front or back of this guide.

Standard Coverage may include software support, hardware support and software updates as covered in the Support Maintenance agreement.

If you do call McKesson Support for service, please have this manual handy and be prepared to provide the following information:

This document uses the following internationally accepted conventions in describing information that requires further attention by the user:


Type of additional information	Purpose
Note	Provides neutral or positive information that emphasizes or supplements important points of the main text.
Caution	Advises users of a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided or adequate precautions not taken, could result in minor or moderate injury to the user or patient, or potential device damage.
Warning	Advises users of a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided or adequate precautions not taken, could result in loss of life or serious injury to the user or patient, and potential device damage.