Pedi-Anesth app for iPhone and iPad
This phone app is a welcome addition to the textbook A Practice of Anesthesia for Infants and Children, Elsevier, Inc (by Charles J. Coté, Jerrold Lerman and Brian Anderson).
This very user-friendly design and interface of the advanced app presents a trove of valuable clinical information for the practitioner. Specifically, the app includes a quick drug calculator for most pediatric anesthesia and critical care medications (including antibiotics, sedatives and local anesthetics), management of emergency situations including anaphylaxis, cardiopulmonary resuscitation, difficult airway algorithms, and malignant hyperthermia, as well as diagrams of all major congenital heart lesions complete with bullet points for their anesthesia related management. In addition, guidelines for blood component therapy, dosing of inotropes, diagnosis and management of diabetes insipidus, endotracheal tube size based on age and much more important information is included. This advanced app version will be updated approximately every 6 months with exciting new data, tables and diagrams.
Pros and cons of Pedi-Anesth app for iPhone and iPad
Pedi-Anesth app good for
It provides great and important information. In addition, the colour of each category is really catching my eyes!!
Easy to find what I want to see shortly. I love the design. Very straightforward to search.
I was really waiting for this app for iPhone version. It is amazing tool.
Excellent app. So much useful information right at my fingertips.
What an amazing all!!! This app provides all the information I need in an extremely user friendly format.
Very easy to use and access to information efficiently. Excellent app.
Some bad moments
This is a fantastic app full of useful information for the novice and experience provider alike. The creators have created and excellent resource for clinician involved in the care of children.
Great app and very helpful! I love the textbook and now its nice to have all that information in an organized fashion and right at my fingertips. Im excited to share it with my colleagues.
Useful information effectively organized and easy to navigate.
App. Looks great. Im sure I will use it in my everyday practice. Resident physicians should have this as well.
Great app, best in class. A must for trainees and the practicing anesthesiologist.
Why hasnt there been an app like this already? Super user friendly, so full of info… one stop shop! Done searching for the perfect pedi anesthesia app!!
