Terms & Conditions - ER Dehydration Management Calculator

⚠️ CRITICAL DISCLAIMER: This calculator is an educational and informational tool only. It does NOT provide medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment recommendations. Always consult qualified healthcare professionals for medical decisions.

1. ACCEPTANCE OF TERMS & AUTHORIZATION

By accessing and using this ER Dehydration Management Calculator ("Tool"), you accept and agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions. If you do not agree to abide by the above, please do not use this service.

1.1 Access Authorization Required

This Tool is restricted to authorized healthcare professionals at Pittsburgh facilities only. Access requires a valid 4-digit access code. By entering the correct access code, you confirm that you are:

An authorized healthcare professional employed by or affiliated with Pittsburgh healthcare facilities
Using this Tool solely for authorized clinical education purposes
Subject to institutional privacy and security policies
Authorized to access restricted medical educational materials

1.2 Unauthorized Access Prohibited

Unauthorized access to this Tool is strictly prohibited. Users who access this Tool without proper authorization are subject to:

Immediate termination of access
Institutional disciplinary action
Legal prosecution under applicable laws
Civil liability for damages

2. DISCLAIMER OF LIABILITY

NO WARRANTY, NO LIABILITY: THIS TOOL IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR NONINFRINGEMENT.

2.1 Medical Disclaimer

This Tool is NOT a medical device, diagnostic tool, or clinical decision support system. It is intended solely for educational and informational purposes. The information generated by this Tool:

Does NOT constitute medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment
Should NOT be used as a substitute for professional medical advice
Must NOT be used for clinical decision-making without validation by qualified healthcare professionals
Is NOT intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease or medical condition

2.2 No Liability for Outcomes

To the maximum extent permitted by law, the creators, developers, and distributors of this Tool shall NOT be liable for any:

Injuries, illnesses, or death resulting from use or misuse of this Tool
Medical errors, adverse events, or complications
Incorrect assessments or recommendations generated by the Tool
Delays in appropriate medical treatment due to reliance on this Tool
Any direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages
Loss of profits, revenue, data, or business opportunities

2.3 User Responsibility

YOU ASSUME ALL RISK related to use of this Tool. Users are solely responsible for:

Obtaining appropriate medical advice from licensed healthcare providers
Verifying any information obtained from this Tool with qualified professionals
Not using this Tool for clinical decision-making
Seeking immediate professional medical attention for any patient requiring medical care

3. APPROPRIATE USE ONLY FOR QUALIFIED PROFESSIONALS

This Tool is intended ONLY for authorized healthcare professionals at Pittsburgh facilities. Access is restricted via 4-digit access code. Authorized users must:

Have appropriate medical training and credentials
Be employed by or formally affiliated with Pittsburgh healthcare institutions
Use this Tool only in compliance with applicable medical standards and regulations
Never rely solely on this Tool for patient management decisions
Understand that clinical judgment and professional expertise supersede any output from this Tool
Maintain confidentiality of the access code
Not share access credentials with unauthorized persons

4. NO MEDICAL ADVICE

This Tool does not provide medical advice. Any information generated should be independently verified against current medical literature, clinical guidelines, and professional expertise. All clinical decisions must be made by qualified healthcare providers with appropriate patient evaluation.

5. ACCURACY DISCLAIMER

While we strive for accuracy, the creators cannot guarantee that:

All information is accurate, complete, or current
The Tool will function without errors or interruptions
The Tool is free from viruses or other harmful code
Any algorithms or calculations are clinically validated for your specific use case

6. NO PROFESSIONAL MEDICAL RELATIONSHIP

Use of this Tool does NOT create a doctor-patient relationship or establish any professional relationship between you and the creators. No healthcare provider associated with this Tool is providing medical services to you.

7. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, IN NO EVENT SHALL THE CREATORS, DEVELOPERS, DISTRIBUTORS, OR ANY AFFILIATED PARTIES BE LIABLE FOR DAMAGES OF ANY KIND, HOWEVER CAUSED, ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS TOOL OR ANY INFORMATION CONTAINED THEREIN, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.

8. REGULATORY COMPLIANCE

This Tool is provided without FDA approval or clearance. It is not intended to be used as a medical device as defined under 21 U.S.C. § 321(h) and 21 CFR § 860.3. Users understand and accept that this Tool may not comply with FDA regulations or other regulatory requirements applicable to medical devices or clinical decision support systems.

9. INDEMNIFICATION

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless the creators, developers, and distributors from any and all claims, damages, losses, or expenses arising from:

Your use or misuse of this Tool
Reliance on information provided by this Tool
Any medical adverse events or patient harm
Violation of these Terms and Conditions
Violation of any applicable law or regulation

10. NO WARRANTY

THE TOOL IS PROVIDED ON AN "AS-IS" AND "AS-AVAILABLE" BASIS. TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, WE DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS, IMPLIED, STATUTORY, OR OTHERWISE, INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE, OR NON-INFRINGEMENT.

11. MODIFICATION OF TERMS

We reserve the right to modify these Terms and Conditions at any time. Your continued use of the Tool following the posting of revised Terms means that you accept and agree to the changes.

12. GOVERNING LAW

These Terms and Conditions are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the United States, and you irrevocably submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts in that location.

13. SEVERABILITY

If any provision of these Terms and Conditions is found to be unlawful, void, or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall continue in full force and effect.

14. ENTIRE AGREEMENT

These Terms and Conditions constitute the entire agreement between you and the creators regarding the use of this Tool and supersede all prior or contemporaneous agreements or understandings.

15. CONTACT INFORMATION

For questions about these Terms and Conditions, please contact the tool's administrator.

EMERGENCY SERVICES: If you are experiencing a medical emergency, please call 911 or your local emergency services immediately. Do NOT rely on this Tool for emergency medical situations.

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Last Updated: March 2026 | Version 1.0