[NP-Clinical] pda

[Maggie Garancosky]

Hey Paula,

I have a Palm TX. I'm thrilled with it. I can see the screen. I have 
plenty of memory. It's fast enough. I'm happy
Maggie

Paula Sumner wrote:

> Thanks Maggie,
> What brand of PDA do you use? My old clie' won't work, lol.. paula
>
> Maggie Garancosky <margaran at mindspring.com> wrote:
>
>     Paula,
>
>     I know you specified free but here are some other resources also.
>
>     This PDA download is free
>     http://www.geriatricsatyourfingertips.org/front-back/toc.asp and a
>     nice
>     resource if you're new to LTC/SNF.
>
>     When I was in that setting, I used both Epocrates Suite (not free but
>     useful) and Lexi-Comp drug program. The thing with the Lexi-Comp
>     program
>     is that you can configure it for elderly doses. Here is the coupon
>     code
>     for a 15% discount 9EMPM.
>
>     http://www.lexi.com/web/index.jsp?&leadsource=5809&whence=
>     http://webstore.lexi.com/Store/ON-HAND free trial
>
>     I like Epocrates Essentials best for the overall program/suite.
>     The drug
>     interaction program is much easier to use as is the creatinine
>     clearance
>     calculation. Lexi has the geriatric drug doses plus you can also
>     figure
>     the adjusted body weight for obese individuals and thus an accurate
>     creatinine clearance. Epocrates doesn't do the ABW and the doses for
>     elders are not included at all. If Epocrates incorporated these two
>     things, it would be perfect. Unless you need a coder, the Deluxe is
>     unnecessary, Essentials is quite useful for the Infectious Disease
>     program and the herbals information since many elders do take herbals
>     that interact with their meds.
>
>     Hope this helps,
>
>     Maggie
>
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