# Geisinger Peds Emergency Guide

> Interactive pediatric emergency assessment and treatment guide for medical professionals. (iPhone/iPad app by Geisinger System Services.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/geisinger-peds-emergency-guide/id968740386 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Geisinger System Services](https://appshunter.io/developer/890461989)
- Category: Medical, Education
- Price: Free
- Rating: 4.20/5 from 5 App Store ratings · 2 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 17+
- Requires: iOS 13.0 · 6 MB
- Languages: English
- Released: 2016-12-05
- Data updated: 2026-06-04
- Monetization: free
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/geisinger-peds-emergency-guide/id968740386/reviews.md

## What is Geisinger Peds Emergency Guide?

The PEDS Emergency Guide App allows users to access an interactive version of the Geisinger, Janet Weis Children’s Hospital, Pediatric Emergency and Trauma Guide. This app is used during the assessment and treatment of pediatric emergencies. It includes pediatric trauma assessment, resuscitation guidelines, emergency medications, pediatric CPR metronome, a burn calculator, and approaches to common medical emergencies. 
     By entering the patients age, weight, and/or height in the app, medication dosages and equipment sizes can be rapidly accessed. Workflow algorithm charts are also included, showing the trauma decision scheme, and criteria for identification of major pediatric trauma. Using the most current American heart Association (AHA) guidelines, users have access to pediatric BLS, pediatric cardiac arrest, pediatric tachycardia, and pediatric bradycardia algorithms.

## Key features

- Pediatric trauma assessment
- Resuscitation guidelines
- Emergency medication dosages
- Pediatric CPR metronome
- Burn calculator
- Medical emergency approaches
- Workflow algorithm charts

## Recent user reviews (2 of 2)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/geisinger-peds-emergency-guide/id968740386/reviews.md

### 5/5 — Antibiotics?

*2020-10-24*

Great reference for emergencies! It would be nice to see some information for pediatric antibiotic uses for emergency situations like sepsis.

### 5/5 — Great resource!!

*2019-04-28*

Excellent weight based resource for sick kids

## Frequently asked questions about Geisinger Peds Emergency Guide

### What is the Geisinger Peds Emergency Guide used for?

The Geisinger Peds Emergency Guide is used for the assessment and treatment of pediatric emergencies. It provides interactive access to guidelines, medication dosages, and equipment sizes based on patient data.

### What medical guidelines does Geisinger Peds Emergency Guide follow?

The app uses the most current American Heart Association (AHA) guidelines for pediatric BLS, cardiac arrest, tachycardia, and bradycardia algorithms.

### What information can be entered into Geisinger Peds Emergency Guide?

Users can enter a patient's age, weight, and/or height to rapidly access medication dosages and appropriate equipment sizes.

### Does Geisinger Peds Emergency Guide include calculators?

Yes, the app includes a burn calculator and provides approaches to common medical emergencies, along with workflow algorithm charts.

### What devices is Geisinger Peds Emergency Guide available on?

Geisinger Peds Emergency Guide is available on iPhone, iPad, and iPod devices.

### How often is Geisinger Peds Emergency Guide updated?

The app was last updated on June 14, 2022, with version 1.3.5. It was originally released on December 5, 2016.

### What is the age rating for Geisinger Peds Emergency Guide?

The app has an age rating of 17+, indicating it is intended for adult users, likely healthcare professionals.

### Does Geisinger Peds Emergency Guide have ads?

No, Geisinger Peds Emergency Guide does not contain advertisements.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 1.4.1 — 2026-05-05

Built with the iOS 26 SDK

### 1.3.5 — 2022-06-14

Updated medicine doses
Fix CPR Metronome sound

### 1.2.4 — 2022-03-10

Updated application icon and added new "Post Cardiac" PALS Algorithm

### 1.2.1 — 2020-03-05

Updated the base framework.
Updated a few calculations and medication amounts.
Limited the patient name to initials.

### 1.1.0 — 2018-10-23

•Pediatric CPR Metronome – gives you a steady rhythm to give CPR at the correct pace
•Burn calculator - This calculator is used to measures the extent and severity of the burn, and gives you the correct amount of fluid to give the patient
•Updated medication calculations
•Updated calculations on vitals and equipment sizing

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