To lock down
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an Apple iPad
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Make sure there are no network browsing applications already on the device (this would allow patients to delete shared databases!). It is advisable to have as few apps as possible on the device.
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In Settings > iCloud, type in the Apple account details and sign in.
Make sure that Find My iPad is enabled.
Optionally download the Find my iPhone app.
In Settings > General > Restrictions
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Set a non-obvious password
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Turn off everything in the Allow section
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In Allowed content, set the Require Password setting to Immediately and turn off On-app purchases on iOS 5.
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In Game Centre turn off everything.
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In Allow Change click into Accounts and select Don't Allow Changes.
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Device
For iOS 6 and above, in Settings > General > Accessibility,Enable Guided Access.
Set a passcode
In Settings > General > Auto-Lock, turn this setting up to max (15 minutes/Never).
In Settings > General > Keyboard > Turn off Auto-Correction and Check Spelling.For iOS 6 and above, in Settings > General > Accessibility,Enable Guided Access
Open the Clinipad SOEI App on the iPad and triple press the home button and tap start
The Clinipad app is now locked on the screen for the iPad. To remove this, triple press the home button, enter the passcode that was set up in step 2 and tap end. You will now be able to close the Clinipad App as normal.