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Patient Observations

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About Patient Observations

Patient Observations - 
A medical utility that gives you almost instant access to a patient's Heart Rate and Respiration Rate with very minimal effort!
Colour-coded results when Age is set.
Trending line charts & normal rates tables for HR & RR viewable within in-app purchase.

A tool that can be used by: •Paramedics, •Nurses, •Midwives, •Doctors, •Medical Students, •Clinician's on scene with a patient, •Telephone triage clinicians, •First Aiders, •First Responders, •Carers who need basic patient observations quickly.

With just a few Taps of the button for breathing or heart beat you'll have an approximate rate recorded.

MINI LOGS:
Items have a mini Log of the last 4 readings so you have a sense of how the results are trending.

TIMESTAMP:
Time of last recorded button press.

(Long-press the button if you want to reset any of the results.)


WANT TO TAKE MORE PATIENT READINGS?...Record Labour Contractions!
In app purchase allows for access to the Contraction Labour Timer, GCS Calc tool and removes ads.

CONTRACTION TIMER:
• Simple one-button design to record everything you need
• Records Contraction Length - with active timer
• Records Time Between Contractions (Rest Time)- with active timer
• Trending charts for Rest Time and Contraction Time for visual events.
• Mark Baby Born / Placenta Born.
• Large amount of supporting information at each labour stage, and what to expect next.
• Easy to read last recorded times
• Full event log easy to read and ability to highlight and copy to device notepad or email.
• Advisory stage of Labour depending on time logged Between Contractions which is also a Button that when pressed gives you the reference evidence to the shown outcome and weblink to the Kaiserpermanente.org website for further study and learning on the labour stages.
• Screen remains ON during timing for ease of use and convenience while you concentrate on other clinical matters. (notification at top of screen)

The mini log in this section provides the timestamp and readings of the latest logged results - Press the 'View Full Log' button to display a FULL Screen Log for easier viewing 'End Stamp Log' to timestamp the log when you stop recording results if the patient is handed over before the baby is born.

NO LOST DATA:
All Results are stored on the device so if you close & reopen the app the results are still there until you decide to reset.
In-app purchase includes a Global Reset button for all app Observations, to save time.

AGE CALC:
Work out the age from a patient's date of birth, yes, sometimes patient's can tell you their date of birth and not their age. This Tool quickly does the math for you while you spend time on other details.
The age also helps with the observations normal ranges for the age, very useful in paediatric patients! (Age has direct age entry with the in-app purchase.)

GCS CALC:
Quickly work out the Glasgow Coma Scale of your patient, Adult or Child mode, and have a comprehensive rundown of the items.
Press and collapse menu design.
Weblink on the page to learn all about GCS.

NEWS2 Interactive Tool:
Press on each observation Segment to highlight in NEWS2 banding colour and Score,
Score is calculated in real time.
COPD Diagnosis and Oxygen Therapy Buttons change the Oxygen Saturation scale.
Scoring is only taken into account with whichever scale is displayed.
Weblink provided to explain how to use the tool.

POPS2:
Calculate the NEWS equivalent for paediatric patients.
Simple comprehensive design,
Make sure to select all items to obtain a score.
Weblink for instructions of how the POPS is used in a clinical setting.

[[ All weblinks open in a window in-app to save you leaving the app! ]]

WEIGHT CALCULATOR with Toxicology calc into mg/Kg:
Convert stone, pound and Kilogram at the same time in any order.

Celsius to Fahrenheit Converter

A feedback link is found in the Information area 'i' for suggestions and comments.
All feedback and feature requests welcome!

Patient Observations Screenshots

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