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Paracetamol Overdose app for iPhone and iPad


4.4 ( 8934 ratings )
Health & Fitness Medical
Developer: iED Apps
Free
Current version: 1.01, last update: 7 years ago
First release : 17 Dec 2010
App size: 4.33 Mb

Paracetamol Overdose is a clinical decision support tool designed for clinicians who manage patients with this condition.

In just four finger gestures a complete management plan is created and is exportable via email.

The input variables for a single overdose are Weight, Time of overdose, Dose taken and the Patients risk. Management plans can also be generated based on Lab results or a Staggered overdose.

The results are presented as a Summary of the overdose, Advise, Actions, Cautions, Investigations and Treatments including antidote dose calculations. We have also included Reassessment times, Gastroenterology and Liver transplant referral criteria with links to documents.
This application also gives the end user added Information about each of these steps and can be used as an educational tool.

Other features include:
Option page for weight units, lab units and treatment type selections
Patient risk stratification page
Rumack-Matthew nomogram (with result)
10% error alert
Added information buttons