Smartphones
Below is a list of resources that are specifically formatted for use on your smartphone (i.e. iPhone, Android).
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2 minute medicine: concise curated evidenceYou may need to scroll down to the bottom of the screen to access 2MM
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Annals of Internal MedicineOne of the most widely read and cited journals in general and internal medicine. Published by the American College of Physicians.
Apps
FREE - no wi-fi needed
Download the app to your mobile device
Open the online version of RxFiles using your mobile device
Look for a link "activate iOS/Android app" near the top right of the page and tap it.This link may be on the bottom of the page on tablets
Open the app. Under the RxFiles Plus logo it should say "unlocked by verified IP until (date)". Repeat these steps to refresh.
FREE - no wi-fi needed
On any computer or mobile device open the online version of Dynamed Plus
Click or tap "Get Dynamed Plus Mobile App" link on the left side of the page under Spotlight
Enter your email address (work or home but accessible from your mobile device) and click Send
Open your email on your mobile device and look for an email with the subject "Dynamed Plus mobile app download instructions" and open it
Tap on the links to 1) download the app from either iTunes or Google Play and 2) tap the authentication key. The key is valid for 48 hours. If you do not authenticate within that time you can re-send yourself the email. Refresh using the email push every 6 months. You can install DMP on up to three devices using the same email address.
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Most popular apps
More apps for mobile devices
- Point Of Care Apps
- Drug Information Apps
- Clinical Practice Guideline Apps
- Apps to access journal content
- Calculators & E-books
- Podcasts
FREE - no wi-fi needed
On any computer or mobile device open the online version of Dynamed Plus
Click or tap "Get Dynamed Plus Mobile App" link on the left side of the page under Spotlight
Enter your email address (work or home but accessible from your mobile device) and click Send
Open your email on your mobile device and look for an email with the subject "Dynamed Plus mobile app download instructions" and open it
Tap on the links to 1) download the app from either iTunes or Google Play and 2) tap the authentication key. The key is valid for 48 hours. If you do not authenticate within that time you can re-send yourself the email. Refresh using the email push every 6 months. You can install DMP on up to three devices using the same email address.
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Nursing CentralNursing Central is the complete mobile solution for nurses and students. Look up detailed information on diseases, tests, and procedures; then consult the comprehensive database of 5,000 drugs or refer to more than 65,000 dictionary terms whenever you have a question.
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ACEP Antidote App (iTunes)
American College of Emergency Physicians app to dosing regimens for a variety of medications and antidotes used for common poisonings encountered in emergency medicine. Free -
Cancer Care Ontario Mobile Apps Library
CCO offers 3 clinical apps: Symptom Management Guidelines, Drug Formulary and Symptom Management. Free
FREE - no wi-fi needed
Download the app to your mobile device
Open the online version of RxFiles using your mobile device
Look for a link "activate iOS/Android app" near the top right of the page and tap it.This link may be on the bottom of the page on tablets
Open the app. Under the RxFiles Plus logo it should say "unlocked by verified IP until (date)". Repeat these steps to refresh.
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CDC Opioid Guideline app (iOS and Android)
Includes a Morphine Milligram Equivalent (MME) calculator, summaries of key recommendations and a link to the full CDC Guideline, and an interactive motivational interviewing feature to help providers practice effective communications skills and prescribe with confidence. -
Opioid equianalgesic calculator (iOS and Android)
Developed by the Faculty of Pain Medicine, Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists (FPM ANZCA), this opioid equianalgesic calculator is an essential clinical tool simplifying the calculation of equianalgesia expressed as total oral morphine equivalent daily dose (oMEDD). -
ACEP Antidote App (iTunes)
American College of Emergency Physicians app to dosing regimens for a variety of medications and antidotes used for common poisonings encountered in emergency medicine. Free
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Cancer Care Ontario Mobile Apps Library
CCO offers a Drug Formulary app that includes monographs for drugs and regimens used in systemtic cancer treatment. Patient Information sheets are also available. Free
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LactMed app
App version of the LactMed database from the National LIbrary of Medicine. Free. -
Med-HF (iOS)
The Med-HF app supports healthcare practitioners in the initiation, titration, assessment and monitoring of 4 drug classes commonly used to treat heart failure: ACEIs/ARB's, Beta-Blockers, Diuretics, Aldosterone Antagonists. Free -
Medscape App
The app includes a Pill Identifier tool and a drug reference tool. Free -
My Opioid Manager iOS
Tool for patients with chronic pain to manage their opioid use. Developed by University Health Network, Toronto. -
My Opioid Manager google play
Tool for patients in chronic pain to manage their opioid use
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RNAO Best Practice Guidelines (Android)
Nursing Best Practice Guidelines published by the Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario (RNAO) -
Canadian Cardiovascular Society Guidelines
Contains most popular guidelines, summaries, videos, calculators, drug tables, clinical trial summaries.
2 minute video - demonstration of ReadbyQxMD
2 minute video - how to setup ReadbyQxMD and link to the SHIRP full text journal collection
JAMA Network Reader - available for Apple ONLY.
Access to all content across all 12 JAMA Network Journals.
Note: you will need to create your own free Account with AMA in order to use this app.
- Using your mobile device open the JAMA Network link .
- Right underneath the main JAMA Network title click for the horizontal menu item that says Mobile.
- Download the app from the App Store using the link.
- Sign up for a free AMA account and sign into the app.
You can use the content on the JN Reader anytime for 90 days. You will receive an email message before your access period ends, prompting you to renew your access by following the steps above.
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NEJM This Week App (iTunes)
The app gives you access to NEJM content published in the last week, including research articles, review articles, commentary, cases, selected audio, video and images. Free -
PubMed4Hh - Android
Search PubMed using your mobile device. Also includes PICO tool and clinical queries. Free -
PubMed4Hh - Apple
Access PubMed on your mobile device. Includes PICO tool and clinical queries. Free
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EBM Calc (formerly MedCalc3000)Follow the instructions to download the STAT!Ref app which contains EBMCalc. The app also includes all of the e-books included in the subscription.
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eGFR calculator - National Kidney Foundation (U.S.)
Helps medical professionals estimate kidney function using five separate eGFR calculators. Available for iPhone and Android. Free
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