Thoroughly updated for its Second Edition, Hospital Medicine offers practical, evidence-based guidelines for the care of hospitalized patients. The only resource geared directly and exclusively to inpatient management and edited by the national leaders of the hospitalist field - Hospital Medicine includes indications for admission, guidelines for consultation, procedures for hospital discharge, diagnostic algorithms, and critical paths detailing effective, outcomes-oriented treatment plans for a range of diseases and disorders.
New sections in this resource focus on the hospitalist's increasing role in providing critical care, managing surgical patients with medical co-morbidities, ensuring patient safety and preventing adverse events, and directing hospital systems areas such as informatics, quality improvement, and practice management.
Key Features
Indispensable primary care for physicians, nurse practitioners, physician's assistants, inpatient pharmacists, residents, and students too!
Focuses on the hospitalist's role in providing critical care, managing surgical patients with medical co-morbidities, improving safety and preventing adverse events.
Approaches common hospital disorders and presentations from the perspective of the hospital physician, with a particular emphasis on the temporal flow of care in the hospital.
Includes new sections focusing on leading systems changes in areas such as informatics, quality improvement, and practice management.
Covers updated information on Vascular Medicine, Pulmonary Medicine, Infectious Diseases, Renal Disease and many more!
New interactive flowcharts: Now, complex algorithms and protocols are transformed from static images into dynamic step-by-step decision support tools. See how this innovative feature can quickly and easily walk you through even the most intricate decision models. View flowchart demo >
Built-in Medical Calculator: Provide instant access from within topics to Glasgow Coma Scale and Harris-Benedict Equation for Estimating Energy Requirement!
Full Images: Images that bring the content to life.
Table Viewer: View tables easily and conveniently by rows and columns on the small screen. View Table Viwer demo >
Plus, with Skyscape's powerful cross-linking you can quickly and easily access any related disease and diagnostic topics across your entire mobile reference library.
Like it? Share with your friends!
Supported operating systems:
RIM BlackBerry OS 2.0, RIM BlackBerry OS 3.x, RIM BlackBerry OS 4.0, RIM BlackBerry OS 4.1, RIM BlackBerry OS 4.5, RIM BlackBerry OS 4.6, RIM BlackBerry OS 4.7, RIM BlackBerry OS 5.0
Mosby's PDQ for RN (MosbysPDQ™) Mosby's PDQ for RN (MosbysPDQ™)
Mosby's PDQ for RN
powered by Skyscape
Publisher: Mosby, Inc., an affiliate of Elsevier Inc
Medical Encyclopedia (BlackBerry) Medical Encyclopedia (BlackBerry) - The world's biggest interlinked Medical Encyclopedia for mobile devices. Over 150,000 articles. Intuitive navigation. FREE updates.
· Over 150,000 interlinked articles carefully checked for accuracy and completeness by a team of experts
Cardiac Pacing and ICDs (CardiacICD) Cardiac Pacing and ICDs (CardiacICD)
Cardiac Pacing and ICDs
powered by Skyscape
Publisher: Blackwell Publishing Ltd
Clinical Pharmacy Pocket Companion (CPPC) Aims to provide the user with a range of tools, suggestions and advice to assist in the provision of effective pharmaceutical care
ACC Pocket Guidelines (Palm OS) ACC Pocket Guidelines (Palm OS) - This clinical practice support tool from the American College of Cardiology Foundation provides a concise, portable reference tool for the busy clinician. Pocket Guideline material is adapted and enhanced for mobile devices from the full text version of ACC/AHA Practice Guidelines
Mosby's Review Questions for NCLEX-RN (MosbyRQ) Mosby's Review Questions for NCLEX-RN (MosbyRQ)
Mosby’'s Review Questions for NCLEX-RN
powered by Skyscape
Publisher: Mosby, Inc., an affiliate of Elsevier Inc
Shots by STFM (iPhone) Shots by STFM (iPhone) - Shots by STFM is a quick reference guide to the 2011 Childhood, Adolescent, and Adult Immunization Schedules for the United States. Information on each vaccine includes: Basics, High-Risk Indications, Administration, Adverse Reactions, Catch-Up, Contraindications, Risk Communication, Epidemiology, and Brand Names
Pocket Guide for Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery The Pocket Guide for Cutaneous Medicine & Surgery,is designed for dermatology residents & clerkship students,contains up-to-date & easily accessible medical & surgical information
Nursing 2010 Drug Handbook (NDH10) Organized by therapeutic class,it provides access to current info on over 900 generic & 3000 brand-name drugs.It emphasizes nursing aspects w/out replacing detailed pharmacology
Antibiotic Essentials (AntiEss) Antibiotic Essentials (AntiEss)
Antibiotic Essentials
powered by Skyscape
Publisher: Jones and Bartlett Publishers, LLC
Antibiotics Essentials is a concise, practical, and authoritative guide to the treatment and prevention of infectious diseases
Pocket Advisor - Treatment Strategies in HIV/AIDS (Hiv-ts) Pocket Advisor - Treatment Strategies in HIV/AIDS is the place to turn when you've settled on a diagnosis and need to decide on a treatment regimen. It provides easy access to information specifically focused on treatment and management as well as the rational behind each approach
Hospital Medicine
