You Guessed It! There's an App for That, Too

AAEM 2014, Graham Walker, MD

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Best of the Best

Name/Link Description Cost Platform
Eye Chart
Hold at 4 feet and get a visual acuity. Free
Pedi-Stat
Reference for pediatric dosing, equipment, and algorithms. $2.99
Google Translate
Google Translate
Translate English to any other language, including translating from English into audio of another language. Free Web
Dental Trauma Guide Diagnosis and treatment of dental trauma. Free Web
UCSF Antibiotic Guide Antibiotic Reference for Inpatients and Outpatients Free Web
Paucis Verbis Cards
Michelle Lin’s cards for keeping track of important points on topics - 128 so far Free Web

Note Taking

Name/Link Description Cost Platform
Evernote
Evernote
Save webpages, PDFs, and text notes, also offers text-recognition. Cross-platform syncing. Free Web
Simplenote
Simplenote
Quick text-only notes. Cross-platform syncing. Free Web

At the Bedside

Name/Link Description Cost Platform
CPR Tempo
CPR Tempo
CPR Metronome and Med Timing Free
Medibabble
MediBabble Translator
Spoken yes-no questions, organized by history. Free
Vital Signs Camera
Vital Signs Camera - Philips
Determine HR and RR from video alone. (Probably not ready for prime time.) $0.99
AliveCor
AliveECG
EKG rhythm monitoring via iPhone adapter $150 (with prescription)

Reference

Name/Link Description Cost Platform
AgileMD
AgileMD
Reference for electrolyte algorithms, Paucis Verbis cards. Free Web
Neuro Localizer
Neuro Localizer HD
Locate possible locations of a neurologic lesion by symptoms. Free
VisualDx
VisualDx
Images of rashes and other visual diagnoses, with differential. $20-40/mo Web
Epocrates
Epocrates
Drug references and interactions. Free Web
Bugs and Drugs
Epocrates Bugs + Drugs
Local urine sensitivities. Free
Ortho Traumapedia
Ortho Traumapedia
Fracture management. $9.99

Education

Name/Link Description Cost Platform
Radiology 2.0
Radiology 2.0: One Night in the ED
Practice reading and interpreting abdominal CT scans. Free
DrawMD
drawMD General Surgery
Explain and draw procedures out for patients. Free
Human Anatomy Atlas
Human Anatomy Atlas
Anatomy reference of the body. $25
Netter's Anatomy Atlas
Netter's Anatomy Atlas
Frank Netter's timeless anatomy reference of the body. $45
SimMon
SimMon
Simulated patient monitor for iPad/iPhone. $16.99