Tuesday, October 16, 2012

iPhone Medical News

iPhone Medical News


Mediquations medical calculator for the iPhone | Medical App Review

Posted: 16 Oct 2012 03:10 AM PDT

Mediquations was developed in 2008 by a 3rd year medical student at UTMB and puts 85 medical calculations and scoring tools in your iPhone. Frequent updates have made Mediquations one of the best medical calculators available for iOS devices.

Mediquations supports US and SI units, and includes information on the use of the calculations.

Mediquations is available from the iTunes/iPhone App Store.








Calculations/Scoring systems in Mediquations
  • A-a O2 Gradient
  • Abbreviated Mental Test Score (AMTS)
  • Absolute Neutrophil Count
  • Age
  • Anion Gap
  • Aortic Valve Area (Continuity)
  • Aortic Valve Area (Gordon)
  • APACHE II score
  • APGAR
  • Arterial Oxygen Content
  • Arterial Oxygen Delivery
  • Basic Activities of Daily Living (ADL) (Barthel)
  • Basal Energy Expenditure (Harris-Benedict)
  • Bayesian Sensitivity/Specificity
  • Body Mass Index (BMI)
  • Body Surface Area (BSA)
  • Body Surface Area (Unknown Height; Current Formula)
  • Boston Criteria for Heart Failure
  • Carboplatin Dosing
  • CHADS Score
  • Child-Pugh Criteria
  • Cardiac Output (Fick)
  • Cockcroft Gault GFR
  • Corrected QT (QTc)
  • Corrected Serum Calcium
  • Corrected Serum Phenytoin
  • Corrected Serum Sodium
  • Creatinine Clearance (Cockcroft Gault) (CrCl)
  • Creatinine Clearance (measured) (CrCl)
  • CURB-65 Score for Community Acquired Pneumonia NEW!
  • Delta Gap
  • Dermatome Map (Reference; No Calculation)
  • Fractional Excretion of Calcium (FECa)
  • Fractional Excretion of Sodium (FENa)
  • Fractional Excretion of Urea (FEUrea)
  • Framingham Cardiac Risk Score
  • Free Sodium Deficit for Hyponatremia
  • Free Water Deficit for Hypernatremia
  • Gas Unit Conversion (mmHg to/from kPa)
  • Glasgow Coma Scale
  • Heart Rate from EKG
  • Henderson-Hasselbach Equation
  • Hepatitis Discriminant Function
  • Ideal Body Weight (IBW)
  • Iron Dextran Dosing
  • IV Drip Rate
  • Light's Criteria
  • LDL Cholesterol Estimation (Friedewald Equation)
  • Maintenance Fluids
  • Maximum Allowable Blood Loss
  • MDRD GFR
  • Mean Arterial Pressure
  • MELD Score
  • Mini-Mental Status Exam (MMSE)
  • Number Needed to Treat (NNT)
  • Opiate Equivalence
  • Osmolality (Serum)
  • Osmotic Gap (Stool)
  • Oxygen Index NEW!
  • P/F Ratio NEW!
  • Parkland Formula
  • Peak Flow (predicted)
  • PELD Score
  • Pneumonia Severity Index
  • Pregnancy Calculator (enter LMP or Due Date)
  • Pulmonary Vascular Resistance
  • Rate Pressure Product
  • Ranson Criteria
  • Reticulocyte Production Index
  • Revised Trauma Score (regular and coded)
  • Schwartz Pedi GFR
  • Serum Ascites Albumin Gradient (SAAG)
  • SIRS Criteria
  • Steroid Equivalence
  • Systemic Vascular Resistance
  • Temperature Conversion
  • TIMI NSTEMI
  • TIMI STEMI
  • Tubular Resorption of Phosphate (TRP)
  • Transtubular K Gradient
  • Urinary Calcium Excretion (Ca / Cr)
  • Urine Output
  • Weight Unit Conversion
  • Well's Criteria
  • Winters' Formula

Mediquations | iOS Medical App
Apple iTunes App
Manufactured by: Mediquations
4 based on 408 reviews
$4.99 New

5 Minute Clinical Consult - Medical App Review

Posted: 16 Oct 2012 12:30 AM PDT

The 2013 edition of 5 Minute Clinical consult is released, bringing diagnostic and treatment information on over 900 conditions to iOS devices.  This is an excellent update for this classic reference used by many physicians, advanced practice nurses, and students for years.

Key points
  • Update of a classic medical reference
  • Evidence based diagnosis and treatment
  • Advanced searching and bookmarking
  • Cost $99.99

5 Minute Clinical Consult 2013 - Unbound Medicine, Inc.




Apple iTunes App
Manufactured by: Unbound Medicine
4 based on 10 reviews
$99.99 New

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