LibGuides: CHC Physician Assistant Clinical Resources: Mobile Clinical Apps

Library Mobile Apps

UpToDate Anywhere App Evidence-based, physician-authored clinical decision support and reference resources for use at the point of care. Includes drug information from Lexicomp, regular practice-oriented podcasts and news briefs, patient education handouts, drug interactions checkers, calculators, etc. Will work offline. Requires creation of a personal login and id, and regular reauthentication.
Available for iOS, Android. If trying to reauthenticate while outside of ATSU's network, try using this backup login link: UpToDate

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Dynamed Plus App Extensive, highly-respected evidence-based clinical decision support tool and reference that provides answers to clinical questions; content is written and regularly updated by a world-class team of physicians and researchers who synthesize the evidence and communicate it.
Available for iOS through the App Store linked here & for Android through Google Play .

VisualDX app A clinical point of care resource that allows you to build a custom differential based on a chief complaint.
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Create your own username and password on VisualDx's website to use the app and for CME certification.

ClinicalKey App
Available for iOS & Android. Find more information here.
Merck Manual Professional App Provides health care practitioners and students with clear, practical explanations for thousands of conditions in all major medical and surgical specialties. With many new features and enhancements, this app covers etiology, pathophysiology, and options for evaluation and treatment.
Also available for Android
AccessMedicine Access App
Available for iOS & Android. Find more information here.

Non-Library Apps

AAPA Rotation Crash Course Podcast The AAPA Rotation Crash Course is a popular podcast designed to help you be a star student on the first day of each rotation. Get the free show notes, with bonus tables and study aids, at www.hippoeducation.com/rcc. Hippo Education’s PA faculty have not only been in your shoes, but have decades of experience precepting students. For each rotation, we reveal the common mistakes you must avoid and pro tips you must know to not only impress your preceptors, but more importantly to take exceptional care of your patients. We know the weekend between rotations is stressful and that a year full of “first days” can be exhausting. Don’t just survive your rotations, but thrive with us!
Medscape App Identify drugs, look up medications and dosages, and find patient care information.
CDC Clinician Apps
Epocrates Free Version
PediStat App Download
UWorld We Make Really Hard Stuff Easy to Understand Customizable learning tools for your high-stakes exam

UpToDate Resources

UpToDate User Manual

UpToDate User Academy

UpToDate Training Videos

Obtaining CME/CE/CPD with UpToDate

Monthly Online Training Calendar

Quick Reference Card : UpToDate

UpToDate Access & App Reauthorization Instructions

Directions: Get UpToDate Anywhere App

To access the app...

1. Download and open the app and click Sign in with OpenAthens
2. Type "Still" in the search box to find A.T. Still University
(If you don’t see OpenAthens, click "Sign in Another Way". Type "Open Athens" into the box. Then type “still”)
3. Click AT Still University
4. Sign in with your ATSU email and password as you do for other library resources.....that’s it, you’re done!

For the computer...
1. Go to the library website and click UpToDate tab and click the button
2. Click sign in in the upper right corner.
3. Click "Sign in with OpenAthens" or "Sign in Another Way"
4. If you click "Sign in Another Way". Type "Open Athens" into the box.

This should sign you in and your name should be in the top right corner now. Email libaz@atsu.edu with any problems with a screenshot of the error.

QR code to download UpToDate mobile app