Skyscape Medical Resources
By Skyscape
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Description
The Skyscape Medical Resources app is used by more than 1 million healthcare professionals (HCPs) to access the medical resources they know and trust at the point of care. This valuable decision-support tool helps physicians, nurses, students and other HCPs find the right answers, right away.
EVERYTHING YOU NEED IN ONE APP
•The free Skyscape app comes loaded with a valuable package of medical resources, including drug information, medical calculators and clinical information on over 850 topics.
•You can purchase any of more than 600 premium resources in 35 medical specialties and access all of them from within this one convenient app.
•Robust features include SmartLink™, Skyscape’s proprietary cross-reference functionality; medical calculators; algorithms; interactive images; flowcharts; and frequent content updates.
INCLUDED FOR FREE
•RxDrugs: Comprehensive information on thousands of brands and generics, with interactions (including multi-drug analyzer tool), pill images and over 400 integrated dosing calculators. This resource also includes formulary information covering 5,000 health plans in all 50 US states.
•Archimedes: Medical calculator with more than 200 interactive tools, organized by specialty.
•Outlines in Clinical Medicine: Evidence-based clinical information on hundreds of diseases and symptom-related topics, presented in convenient outline format.
•MedAlert™: In-context and specialty-focused journal summaries, trial results, breaking clinical news, drug alerts and other information, fully integrated with the app’s global search and SmartLink.
PREMIUM RESOURCES
Skyscape has partnered with more than 50 respected publishers and content providers to offer a virtual “greatest hits” of the most trusted medical resources, regularly updated to ensure you have the most current information at your fingertips. Popular premium resources include:
•5-Minute Clinical Consult
•Diseases and Disorders: A Nursing Therapeutics Manual
•Red Book
•Davis’s Drug Guide for Nurses
•Rosen and Barkin's 5 Minute Emergency Medicine Consult
•Taber's Cyclopedic Medical Dictionary
•Netter’s Atlas of Human Anatomy
•Fitzpatrick's Color Atlas and Synopsis of Clinical Dermatology
•The Merck Manual of Diagnosis and Therapy
•Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders
•Journal Watch
POWERFUL TOOLS TURN INFORMATION INTO ACTION
•SmartLink™ – Empowers your natural thought process by cross-referencing all consulted resources, from initial patient interaction to diagnosing, treating and prescribing.
•Content Updates – Skyscape resources are continuously updated so you can be confident that you have the most up-to-date available.
•SmartSearch™ – Patented dynamic search finds the information you need, even when you don’t know where to look.
•Algorithms – Clinical decision trees guide diagnosis and treatment choices.
•Integrated Calculators – Power on-screen calculations directly from your research topic.
•Flowcharts – Transform complex algorithms and protocols from static images into dynamic step-by-step decision support tools.
•Full Color Images – Bring conditions to life and incorporate clickable “hotspots” to identify structures.
•Signs & Symptoms Index – Matches a comprehensive checklist of symptoms with possible diagnoses.
CUSTOMER SUPPORT
Skyscape customer support is always available to help get you up and running.
•Contact us via chat 24x7 (found in the upper right corner on our website).
•Email us using a convenient form on our website.
•Contact us via telephone at 508.460.6500 M-F, 8:30am-5:30 ET (US).
•View installation guides and feature demos at our website.
What's New in Version 1.16.18
• Fix for a specific bug where hyperlinks stopped working after an audio pronunciation track was loaded in certain resources. This bug occurred only for users running iOS 5.1 on a device with a Retina display (iPhone 4, iPhone 4S, iPod touch (4th gen) or the new iPad)
Version 1.16.17 – Released Apr 13, 2012
• Audio pronunciation tracks in resources, including Taber's, will now play properly when the app is used on a cellular connection
• Improved text clarity when you pinch & zoom
• Images scale to the width of the screen. This will primarily help users of the Netter's resources
• Various other bugs fixed to make the app run smoother for you!
Version 1.16.13 – Released Mar 23, 2012
• Important bug fixes related to multitasking support
Version 1.16.11 – Released Mar 5, 2012
• Supports multitasking (finally!)
• New MedAlert preview feature. Once a day, the preview shows fresh MedAlert messages. You can view your messages from the preview or from the regular MedAlert icon listing
• New ability to edit your Skyscape.com account from within the app
• New “Send Feedback” feature under the Tools section. Go ahead, tell us what you think!
• Spiffy new splash screen
• Bugs squashed
Customer Reviews
Mental Health
Amazing app, I work for sate mental health and use it all the time.
Great nursing app
I once bought an app that was supposed to be similar to this app. That app cost about 200 dollars and was no where near as useful for a nurse.
Very useful
Love this app
- Free
- Category: Medical
- Updated: Apr 27, 2012
- Version: 1.16.18
- Size: 11.5 MB
- Language: English
- Seller: Skyscape
- © 1998-2012 Skyscape, Inc.
Requirements: Compatible with iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad.Requires iOS 3.0 or later
Top In-App Purchases
- Davis's Drug Guide for Nurses$49.99
- Taber's Cyclopedic Medical Dictionary, 21st Edition$49.99
- MobileDDx™ - Differential Diagnosis Tool$9.99
- 5-Minute Clinical Consult$99.99
- Clinical Constellation™: All-in-One Clinical Solution$129.99
- Nursing Constellation™: All-in-One Nursing Solution$89.99
- Harriet Lane Handbook: A Manual for Pediatric House Officers$54.99
- Medical Eponyms$1.99
- Handbook of Signs and Symptoms$49.99
- Mosby's Diagnostic and Laboratory Test Reference$48.99
