FOUNDATION DOCTOR HANDBOOK
Survive the wards with key information at your fingertips with this top rated app. Provides clear and succinct information to help UK Foundation doctors navigate some of the common clinical scenarios that you'll face on the wards.
Providing over 100 referenced documents covering: Assessment advice, Management guidelines for common conditions, Reference information, and Calculators.
With over 32 thousand users and 1.4 million document views, this is the must have app for any Foundatio doctor.
ASSESSMENT
Assessment advice for a wide range of common routine and emergency presentations. Suggestions are given on pertinent history questions, key examination findings in an A-E format, most relevant investigations and links to possible differentials.
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MANAGEMENT
Evidence based and fully referenced advice on the management of over 40 common conditions. Management documents include relevant background information including potential treatments and suggestions on when further investigations or more senior help should be sought.
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REFERENCE
A collection of resources to help with commonly faced medical scenarios. These include advice on x-ray interpretation, fluid analysis (such as pleural fluid and CSF) and guidelines for the prescription of tricky medications. Also cover areas such as capacity and consent.
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CALCULATOR
Scoring systems for all of the commonly used clinical calculators. Advice on significance and interpretation as well as suggested management is also provided where relevant. Links to appropriate assessment, management and reference documents provide further information.
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