Top 5 Useful Apps for Nurses

There is an app for everything these days. Mobile technology is providing nurses and nursing students some helpful Smartphone Apps, which can help them in the pursuit of their nursing career. As per the studies, seven out of ten nurses use their Smartphone’s at work. Using the right nursing app can reduce the risk of errors and can help increase your productivity.

Here are some of the most popular Nursing Education Apps:-

• Micromedex Drug Information: This Nursing App has a comprehensive drug database with all generic and trade names, dose recommendations, off-label indications, interactions and more. This application is available as a Free Download on iOS & Google Play.

• ABG Stats: This is a must have App for any Nurse. This app helps interpret ABG’s, Anion Gap, A-a Gradient and Oxygen Content among many other things and provides detailed possible causes and potential correction for the same. This app is beneficial for Nurses working in Critical Care Nursing.

• Epocrates: It is one of the most beneficial Nursing Apps. It is not just an App but a mega medical online tool. Epocrates app is an all-in-one clinical reference app that provides you will searchable drug and disease monographs, and diagnostic tools. App has six main sections: drug information, drug interactions, pill ID, app directory, disease information and diagnostic/lab tests. This application is available as a Free Download on iOS & Google Play.

• Skyscape: It is an app that helps Nurses take right clinical decisions the right way. Skyscape App is loaded with comprehensive drug information, medical calculators, clinical information and more.

• Medscape: This app features news and alerts in 34 specialty areas, evidence-based articles by leading experts, drug review and continuing education programs.

Download these Nursing Education Apps, and make your daily tasks easier.