Best apps like Mosbys PDQ for RN

10+ similar apps compared and reviewed

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Updated August 2026

Mosbys PDQ for RN is great, but it's not the only option. Explore 10+ similar apps for iPhone and iPad, each reviewed and rated by real users. Find free alternatives, premium upgrades, and hidden gems.

Top Alternatives to Mosbys PDQ for RN

Davis Lab and Diagnostic Tests#1

Davis Lab and Diagnostic Tests by Atmosphere Apps, Inc.

Nursing Implications 9th Ed
Editor's Choice
🏥 Medical
5.0(2 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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This medical reference app provides comprehensive information on lab and diagnostic tests. It helps users understand test procedures, interpret results, and offer quality patient care with detailed nursing implications, common uses, and interfering factors.

RNotes®#2

RNotes® by Unbound Medicine, Inc.

Nurse's Clinical Pocket Guide
Strong Contender
🏥 Medical
4.5(38 ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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This clinical reference app provides nurses and students with quick access to essential medical information, including guidelines, procedures, and exam preparation tools. It features full-color images, charts, and customizable notes to enhance patient care and learning.

Taylor's Nursing Skills#3

Taylor's Nursing Skills by Unbound Medicine, Inc.

Clinical Skills Handbook
Worth Considering
🏥 Medical
3.9(11 ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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This medical handbook provides step-by-step instructions for over 180 nursing skills, complete with illustrations and rationales. It's designed for quick access at the point of care, helping nurses understand and perform techniques accurately.

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Mosby's Drug Reference
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Over 5,000 Drug Listings
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This app provides healthcare professionals with comprehensive drug information, including actions, usage, dosage, interactions, and side effects. It emphasizes patient safety with Black Box Warnings, Safety Alerts, and information on life-threatening side effects. Features include custom notes, highlights, and quick search functionality.

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Nursing Drug Handbook - NDH
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Nursing Drug Handbook - NDH
2025/2026 + NCLEX pharmacology
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This comprehensive guide provides essential information for nurses on over 3,600 drugs, including US and Canadian brands. It features detailed monographs, safety alerts, and over 300 NCLEX pharmacology questions to aid in safe medication administration and exam preparation.

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Nurse's Pocket Guide-Diagnosis
Nurse's Pocket Guide-Diagnosis
Nurse's Pocket Guide-Diagnosis
Nursing Diagnosis, Care Plans
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This app assists nurses in creating accurate nursing diagnoses and care plans. It provides detailed information for over 400 medical conditions, including definitions, interventions, and documentation guidelines. Users can also search by patient symptom to find related diagnoses.

400+ medical conditions with nursing diagnosesNCSBN Clinical Judgment Measurement Model updatesNANDA-I and ICNP diagnoses
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plusRN - Digital Preceptor
Clinical Judgement Guide
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This AI-powered clinical companion assists nursing students and professionals in developing clinical judgment and core competencies. It guides users through patient care scenarios and offers on-demand answers from an AI preceptor. The tool supports learning the nursing process and enhances confidence in providing safe, effective care.

AI-enhanced clinical trainingOn-demand AI preceptor (Nurse Gia)Clinical Judgement Measurement Model (CJMM) alignment
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Nurse's Drug Handbook
Nurse's Drug Handbook
Nurse's Drug Handbook
Rx pharmacology reference
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Access comprehensive drug information for healthcare professionals. This app provides accurate, timely facts on hundreds of medications, organized alphabetically with detailed entries covering indications, dosages, interactions, and nursing considerations. Stay updated with the latest edition through an annual subscription.

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