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Healthcare Applications
LSUHSC Libraries Resource Guide to
Mobile Devices

Healthcare Applications
   
$ Product must be purchased
Available for Palm  
Available for Windows Mobile
Blackberry logoAvailable for Blackberry
LSU Free to LSUHSC  
Books & Software
AccessMedicine -- save book chapters to your PDALSU
AHRQ's PDA Tools -- from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
AIDSInfo PDA Tools -- glossary, guidelines, antiretroviral toxicity
Blood Pressure Manager -- track readings & generate statistics
ebm2go -- evidence-based forumlary, guidelines & database
Geriatrics at your Fingertips -- From the American Geriatrics Society. Registration required
Handheldmed -- book vendor Blackberry logo$
MD on Tap (MEDLINE on Tap)
Medical Eponyms for the Palm OS
Medical Mnemonics for the Palm OS
MeisterMed -- topics include: influenza, breast feeding, dermatology atlases, splinting
Memoware -- free book vendor
Mobile MerckMedicus -- Includes the Merck Manual & Pocket Guide to Diagnostic Tests. Registration required
NOTE: You will need your Medical Education Number to register. To obtain this number, call the AMA at (800) AMA-3211 between 8:30 and 4:30, weekdays. Enter 2 for Students, 2 for Medical Education Number, and give your name and birthdate. It is also printed on your AMA journal mailing label.
MobiPocket Medical Textbooks Blackberry logo$
NCBI Bookshelf - handheld computer resources -- (MobiPocket Reader required) Blackberry logo
NHLBI PDA Tools -- High blood pressure, BMI, ATP Cholesterol guidelines from the National Heart Lung and Blood Institute
PEPID Medical Information Services Blackberry logo$
SkyScape -- medical and nursing books and software Blackberry logo
Unbound Medicine -- also supports iPhone Blackberry logo
.911 -- infectious disease/emergency management resource
Coding/Billing & Patient Tracking
HandEchart available for windows mobile $
MD Coder $
Patient Keeper available for windows mobile $
Patient Tracker $
PocketBilling $
StatCoder -- includes free downloads for mental health, cardiology, growth charts $
WardWatch $
ZapMed $
Diagnosis & Treatment
American College of Physicians' PIER LSU
Diagnosaurus
DynamedLSU
Essential Evidence Plus LSU
POCKETConsult -- mobile component of MD ConsultLSU
Drug Guides
Antibiotic (ABX) Guide -- from Johns Hopkins Division of Infectious Diseases. Registration required. available for windows mobile Blackberry logo$
Epocrates Blackberry logo
Epocrates for iPhone -- Epocrates customized to view on iPhone/iPod Touch
Lexi-Drug from LexiComp Blackberry logo$
Tarascon Pocket Pharmacopoeia Blackberry logo$
Thomson Clinical Xpert -- Registration requiredLSU
WISER -- Wireless Information System for Emergency Responders
Medical Calculators
Archimedes -- medical calculator
EBM Calculator -- calculate relevant statistics for Diagnostic studies, Prospective Studies, Case Control Studies, and RCTs
HandyRef -- quick reference for medical students & residents
MedCalc -- common formulas in anesthesiology, pediatrics, emergency, intensive care and internal medicine
OB Wheel -- Common obstetrical calculations
Pneumonia Severity Index Calculator
PregCalcPro -- pregnancy calculator$
Treatment Guidelines
ACC Pocket Guidelines -- From the American College of Cardiology
AIDSInfo Guidelines
Asthma Treatment Guidelines
ATP III Cholesterol Management Implementation Tool
HandyHeart -- cardiology guidelines
Mobile Medica -- Variety of clinical guidelines. Requires APPRISOR™, a free document viewer
National Guideline Clearinghouse™ (NGC) Clinical Practice Guidelines
Obesity Guidelines -- includes BMI calculator
USPTF Electronic Preventive Services Selector (ePSS) -- from the US Preventative Services Task Force
Resource Guides
FSU College of Medicine - PDA Software
PDA Resources: University of Connecticut Health Center
VCU Libraries PDA Resource Guide


Dentistry
DentalMedSoft


Medicine
ACP: PDA and Mobile Computing Resources -- from the American College of Physicians
Apple's new iPhone: Applications in Medicine
ASCO PDA Services -- From the American Society of Clinical Oncology
The Palmdoc Chronicles -- News and software for doctors with Palm PDAs
PDAs in Family Practice
Pediatrics on Hand
Nursing
CollectiveMed.com -- PDAs in Nursing
Lippincott Nursing PDA products -- $
PEPID Nursing Software for Mobile Devices -- Blackberry logo$
PDA Cortex
What Nurses Need to Know about Personal Digital Assistants (PDAs)

Created December 2004 by MMK
Revised January 2008 by MMK
Checked March 2008 by DSA

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