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Clinical Apps & Resources Quick FAQ Information
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UpToDate
This resource is an evidence-based, physician-authored clinical decision support resource. Barwon Health staff can install the UpToDate App on their mobile device. More info...
To access on your mobile device:
Nursing Advisor
Nursing Advisor provides instant evidence-based content at the point of care. More info...
ClinicalKey
CK helps you access evidence-based, peer- reviewed information. More info...
BMJ Best Practice
BMJ is a clinical decision support tool. Available on iOS and Android devices. More info...
Lab Tests Online-AU
Developed by pathologists and scientists to help with quick confirmation regarding particular pathology tests
ViaTherapy
Best practice and evidence-based recovery interventions for upper extremity stroke rehabilitation –
at your fingertips.
eTG Complete
This is available for both Apple and Android phones. You must be on the Barwon Health network to register. More info...
MIMs
MIMS apps contain up to date information about Australian approved medicines. More info...
Micromedex Drug Ref
Micromedex Drug Reference provides clinical care professionals with on-the-go access to drug information, when and where it’s needed most. More info...
AMH - Currently there is no mobile app developed for AMH - access AMH through the CHC webpage. More info...
LactMed from the National Library of Medicine will help you find information about drugs / supplements and breastfeeding.
Advanced Paediatric Life Support (APLS)
This app contains paediatric emergency algorithms produced by Advanced Paediatric Life Support, Australia, for medical professionals working in acute care in Australia
Nursing Procedures
Nursing Procedures contains over 1700 procedures covering a range of nursing specialties. More info....
CALD Assist
CALD Assist™ offers a simple and dynamic way for nursing staff and allied health clinicians to communicate with patients from Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) backgrounds when an interpreter is not available
RCH Clinical Practice Guidelines
The free app enables you to search and browse more than two hundred clinical practice guidelines and they can be viewed offline.
RCH Emergency Nurse Practitioner
The free app provides in-depth guides on paediatric assessment, common diagnostic findings, and important red flags to observe for in practice.
Paediatric Intensive Care Guidelines
These guidelines are the essential clinical information that registrars need to know in a busy cardiac and general paediatric ICU. More info...
Heartpedia
The app shows anatomically accurate interactive 3D images of congenital heart defects and repairs of those defects.
AccessMedicine
A comprehensive online medical resource that provides a complete spectrum of knowledge accessible anywhere. More info...
To access on your mobile device:
BrowZine
Bookshelf your favourite eJournals to read at your leisure.
Read by QxMD
One tap access to full text provided by the library.
Cochrane Library
The free Cochrane Database App contains systematic reviews in health care.
Calculate by QxMD
Free Clinical calculator & decision support tool.
Skyscrape Clinical Calculator
Free medical calculator provides healthcare practitioners with trusted clinical information for more accurate, confident and informed decision-making.
BMJ Talk Medicine Podcasts
Podcasts from the BMJ and specialist journals.
Cochrane Podcasts
Cochrane podcasts deliver the latest Cochrane evidence in an easy to access audio format, allowing you to stay up to date on newly published reviews.
Health Translations Podcasts
recently developed five-part podcast series which explores the way language, culture and health interact.
JAMA Podcasts
Podcasts that explore the latest original research and current clinical topics.
MJA Podcasts
interviews with researchers and other industry members about medical breakthroughs, potential avenues of future research, and issues affecting the industry.
This Study Shows Podcasts explores how to connect research with emotions and experiences, transforming the way science is shared
Clinical Podcasts by subject - (you will be directed to a podcast list compiled by the librarian at The Prince Charles Hospital Library)