8 Excellent Android Apps For Pediatric Nurses
Pediatric Nursing In A Flash
This app is overflowing with study questions geared to the field of pediatric nursing. There are 1,600 questions to be exact and they are divided into systems of the body and then disease states so that you can focus on the type of questions that will best serve you at any point in time. The questions are not multiple-choice so you need to know your stuff.
Pediatric Nursing – Novice Critical Thinking
If you want to improve your critical thinking skills, and every pediatric nurses can benefit from doing so, then turn to this app. It is designed to help you practice and hone your critical thinking skills so that you can bring them to your work. Specific skills you can work on include delegation, prioritization, collaboration, discussion, and information collection.
Pediatric EMS
This app provides you with what you need to know about pediatric medical emergencies of all kinds. You know that as a pediatric nurse that you want to be able to handle any pediatric emergency that comes up and this app can teach you how. Even if you already know, this is information worth reviewing.
Pediatric Diseases
This is a fantastic resource for pediatric diseases. It gives you flash cards to make learning easy and fun. This is another app that you can use to get to and to stay at the top of your game.
Pediatric Nephrology
This app is similar to the previous one but its focus is on the functioning and disease states of the kidneys in children. This app is an excellent opportunity to make sure that you know as much as you can about pediatric kidney health. It comes in the form of flash cards like the previous app so that you can assimilate small chunks of information whenever you have some free time instead of having to sit down and read it like a textbook.
Pediatric Fluids Electrolyte
This app is perhaps the most specialized yet as it was created to help you to calculate pediatric fluids and electrolytes. You just need to enter all the necessary information and this app will do the rest.
MedCalc 3000 Pediatrics
This app gives you a generous number of common pediatrics equations but that’s not all. It also gives you decision trees and conversion tools. Every pediatric nurse should have this app handy during every shift.
Pediatrics Central Dx+ID+Rx
This app gives you access to pediatric disease information, drug information, and MEDLINE journals. It is a tool with a wide expanse of pediatrics information that will save you a lot of time running back and forth trying to get the same information from reference books. The MEDLINE journals that it offers are a wonderful addition as well.
Thomas Henry Rheinecker writes about various online programs available for becoming a nurse.