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App Review: Rapitube iPhone App for Rapid Sequence Intubation

This is a guest post by Steve Hays. If you want to guest post on this blog, check out the guidelines here. B&R Medical has released the Rapitube app for iPhone for Rapid Sequence Intubation.  This little bundle of dynamite (0.2MB) is a functional and powerful RSI quick reference guide. Rapitube Features Simply select Adult […]

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3 Apps for Calclulating an APGAR Score

During the EMSBootCamp.com session a participant asked if there was an iPhone app for calculating the APGAR score of a newborn. I found these three with some help from my Twitter friends: APGAR iPhone App APGAR Droid App Medical Calculator for Blackberry Have you used any of these apps for training or an actual field […]

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Emergency Response Guide Apps

I was watching a presentation about EMS response to MCIs by Steve Kanarian on EMSBootCamp.com the other night and another viewer asked about the availability of the Emergency Response Guidebook as a smartphone app. I asked my Twitter followers and learned that there is an ERG app for the iPhone, Blackberry, and Droid. This is […]

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App Review: Stat Meds

STAT Meds is an adult medication “calculator” for the iPhone that is similar to an adult emergency reference card, but customizable! It features a colorful and easy to read home page. I found using the home page to be self-explanatory. Upon entering the weight and age of your patient, a customized table is presented with […]

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Free iPhone Apps

KevinMD.com posted a list of 10 free iPhone apps for Physicians. Scanning the list I think many of these would be useful for paramedics. The apps on the list that are probably the most useful to Paramedics include: 1. Medscape 2. Epocrates – I use the Blackberry version of this app 3. MedCalc 4. Medical […]

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How to Write a iPhone App Review

One of our goals at Everyday EMS Tips is to become the best location for EMS professionals to learn out about the best apps for Smartphones (iPhone, Droid, Blackberry). If you are using an app that you think is essential for EMS students or EMS professionals email me a review and I will share it […]

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App Review: BEIKS Paramedic's English-Spanish Voice Translator for BlackBerry

This is a guest post by Steve Lercari BA/BS, EMT-P. If you want to guest post on this blog, check out the guidelines here. Spanish Speaking Patients in the South Bronx Depending on where you work, language barriers may not be much of an issue for you. This is not the case for me as […]

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App Review: Bump for Contact Sharing

This is a guest app review by David Konig. If you want to guest post or review on this blog, check out the guidelines here. One of the things that I absolutely LOVE about my Motorola Droid is it’s ability to sync contact information with both my GMail and MS Exchange accounts. This is a […]