AbxAssist Plus app for iPhone and iPad
Developer: Wayne State University School of Medicine Department of Anesthesiology, LLC
First release : 07 Dec 2015
App size: 2.62 Mb
A handy password protected app intended for use by medical professionals and residents in the field of anesthesiology - it provides instant access to pharmacys most up-to-date lists of surgical prophylactic antibiotics.
Swipe between screens to see the procedures listed under each surgical area (Main OR, ASC, and Endo).
After selection of the desired procedure, select the intended antibiotic to bring up the dosage calculator and enter the patients weight to determine the proper dosage of the prescribed antibiotic.
**This app is not intended o replace current procedural guidelines in place for practicing anesthesiologists. This is an experimental application in the role of mobile technology in the medical field, intended to minimize the barriers between doctor and pharmacy, and maximize the efficiency and accuracy of healthcare. AbxAssist insists that any use of this app is followed up with calls to pharmacy to confirm the proper dosage guidelines before administering any surgical prophylactic antibiotics**