Palliative Pharmacotherapy/Introductory Information/Useful Resources for the Palliative Care Pharmacist/Websites, Blogs, & Online Calculators
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Blogs
[edit | edit source]Online Calculators
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| Global RPh | "Medical calculators for the clinician, comprehensive guide to drug therapy, intravenous IV drug dilution, dosing calculators, nutrition and diet calculators." |
| MDCalc | Popular choice for online medical calculators; clean and simple. |
| ClinCalc | "Evidence-based clinical decision support tools and calculators for medical professionals. Includes mobile applications, advanced pharmacokinetic utilities, and a wealth of evidence-based medicine." |
Websites
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| The Calgary Guide | "The Calgary Guide is a compendium of flow-charts that link disease pathophysiology and disease manifestation. It is not a collection of summary notes, not a compiled list of answers to exam questions, and it contains no paragraphs or pages of text. Instead, the diagrams in The Calgary Guide connect the pathophysiology of diseases with their clinical findings and complications, explaining concisely and coherently the links in between." |
| EMCrit Project | "[...] we bring the best evidence-based information from the fields of critical care, resuscitation, and trauma and translate it for bedside use in the Emergency Department (ED) and the Intensive Care Unit (ICU)." |
| Hematology / Oncology Wiki | "HemOnc.org is the largest freely available medical wiki of interventions, regimens, and general information relevant to the fields of hematology and oncology." |
| University of Pennsylvania Health Care System Comfort Care Guidelines | Comfort care guidelines for inpatients from University of Pennsylvania Health Care System. |
| Palliative Care Network of Wisconsin Fast Facts | Palliative care "Fast Facts" relied upon by many to guide patient care in palliative care and hospice. |
| Geriatric Pain | "The Geriatric Pain website was initially created to provide nurses and other staff working in long-term care environments and informal caregivers with access to free evidence-based pain assessment tools, pain management strategies, and resources to help identify and manage pain in older adults, including quality improvement processes focused on pain management. However, the site is applicable to other geriatric care settings and use by the interdisciplinary team." |
| iForumRx | "iForumRx.org is an interactive web-based community of practice designed to inform pharmacy specialists, residents, and students about high-quality, practice-changing evidence." |