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Mobile Apps: Point of Care Tools Anywhere Anytime Access
Posted by Liz Kavanaugh on 9/16/2022
Get the critical information you need using your mobile device.
Each database requires you to create a profile with a login & password to use the mobile apps. Below are some examples. You can find the entire list of databases with mobile apps and set-up instructions on our Specialty Guide here.
What will you find in our mobile point of care tools? The same thing you will find in our regular point of care tools! Some highlights are:
Lexicomp Mobile App
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Use Geisinger’s formulary or search for:
- In-depth drug information
- Natural products
- Interactions
- Medical calculations
- No content is abridged
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VisualDx Mobile App
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- More than 3,200 diagnoses, 45,000 medical images
- Includes skin of color
- Designed to appreciate variations of disease
- Build patient-specific differentials
- Directly search treatments & guidelines
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UpToDate Mobile App
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- Search for topic reviews directly or by specialty
- Create Pathways for patient care & review the Assessment & Plan
- Practice Changing Updates
- Society Guidelines, United States & International
- Drug information built on Lexicomp
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Nursing Reference Center Plus (NRC Plus) Mobile App
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- Search results integrated with CINAHL
- Nursing Practice & Skills/Skills with videos/Skill Checklists/Quick Lessons
- Evidence-based care sheets
- Cultural competencies
- Nursing Management topics
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