AnesBuddy
Anesthesia Study Companion
About
This educational reference app helps anesthesiology residents and students master core concepts and prepare for exams. It provides detailed explanations of formulas, case-based scenarios for practice, and quick access to essential guidelines and protocols.
What's New in AnesBuddy
1.2.1
February 15, 2026
What’s New in Version 1.2.1: We have expanded AnesBuddy from a reference tool into a daily workflow companion. This update introduces two major features designed to help you organize your training and practice: 1. Personal Case Library: Build your own database of anesthetic plans. Never forget how you successfully managed a specific surgery. Log by Procedure: Create entries for specific case types (e.g., "Thoracotomy," "C-Section"). Detailed Planning: Record your preferred Airway (GA/MAC), Access (IV/A-line), Maintenance, and Analgesic plans. Personal Notes: Add custom tips and "lessons learned" for future reference. 2. Pre-Op Organizer: A standardized tool to streamline your preoperative assessment. Systematically organize data and case considerations. Designed to help students and residents structure their thoughts for attending presentations and case setup.
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FAQ
What is AnesBuddy?
AnesBuddy is an educational reference and study companion designed for anesthesiology residents and students. It consolidates high-yield textbook data and society guidelines for rapid review and self-assessment, aiding in preparation for exams like the ITE, BASIC/ADVANCED exams, and Oral Boards.
How does AnesBuddy teach math formulas?
AnesBuddy features a 'Show Your Work' transparency option. Users can tap on any value, such as local anesthetic limits or gastric volume models, to see the formulaic derivation and step-by-step logic. This helps users internalize the equations required for board exams.
Can AnesBuddy help with oral board preparation?
Yes, AnesBuddy includes an Oral Boards Simulator that tests clinical logic with case-based scenarios. The 'Check Your Work' feature allows users to compare their proposed airway plans and equipment selection against standardized case stems to identify knowledge gaps.
What kind of guidelines are included in AnesBuddy?
AnesBuddy provides instant access to industry-standard algorithms that are essential for memorization. This includes protocols for ACLS, Malignant Hyperthermia, Difficult Airway algorithms, and ASRA Neuraxial Anticoagulation guidelines.
Is AnesBuddy available on Android devices?
Based on the provided data, AnesBuddy is supported on iPhone, iPad, and iPod. Information regarding Android compatibility is not available in this data.
How often is AnesBuddy updated?
The latest version of AnesBuddy is 1.2.1, which was last updated on February 15, 2026. While specific update frequency is not detailed, this indicates regular maintenance and updates.
What is the age rating for AnesBuddy?
AnesBuddy has an age rating of 17+. This is typical for educational applications that delve into complex medical topics and require a certain level of maturity and understanding.
Is AnesBuddy a medical device?
No, AnesBuddy is strictly intended for educational review and exam preparation. It compiles publicly available medical literature and guidelines for study purposes only and is NOT a medical device. It should not be used for direct patient care, diagnosis, or dosing decisions.