# NeuroBuddy

> Mobile companion for neurologists and students with clinical tools and calculators. (iPhone/iPad app by Kapil Sachdeva.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/neurobuddy/id792981961 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Kapil Sachdeva](https://appshunter.io/developer/792981964)
- Category: Medical
- Price: Free
- Rating: 4.00/5 from 4 App Store ratings
- Age rating: 17+
- Requires: iOS 7.0 · 6 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2014-01-11
- Data updated: 2026-06-11
- Monetization: free
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/neurobuddy/id792981961/reviews.md

## What is NeuroBuddy?

NeuroBuddy is THE must-have mobile companion for neurologists and students. Designed by a neurology resident to make life just a little bit easier for residents, fellows, and attendings, it has several features that make it a comprehensive resource unlike any other available app:

* Neurologic scales including an interactive NIHSS with instructions
* E-mail your NIHSS to yourself for easy integration into notes and EHR documentation
* A tPA assistant featuring an acute stroke checklist and door-to-needle timer
* A patient case log
* An LP procedure log
* Drug dosing calculators

## Key features

- Interactive neurologic scales (NIHSS)
- NIHSS e-mailing for documentation
- tPA assistant with stroke checklist
- Door-to-needle timer
- Patient case log
- LP procedure log
- Drug dosing calculators


## Frequently asked questions about NeuroBuddy

### What is NeuroBuddy?

NeuroBuddy is a mobile application designed to assist neurologists and medical students. It offers a range of clinical tools, including neurologic scales, a stroke assistant, and drug dosing calculators, to aid in daily practice.

### What neurologic scales does NeuroBuddy include?

NeuroBuddy features neurologic scales, specifically mentioning an interactive NIHSS with instructions. This allows for quick and accurate assessment of neurological deficits.

### How does NeuroBuddy help with stroke management?

NeuroBuddy includes a tPA assistant that features an acute stroke checklist and a door-to-needle timer. This tool is designed to streamline the critical care process for stroke patients.

### Can I log patient cases with NeuroBuddy?

Yes, NeuroBuddy provides a patient case log feature. This allows users to record and manage information about their patient encounters directly within the app.

### Does NeuroBuddy offer drug dosing calculators?

Yes, NeuroBuddy includes drug dosing calculators. These tools are essential for neurologists and students to accurately determine medication dosages for various conditions.

### What devices is NeuroBuddy compatible with?

NeuroBuddy is available for iPhone, iPad, and iPod. It is designed for Apple mobile devices.

### How often is NeuroBuddy updated?

NeuroBuddy was last updated on October 27, 2014, to version 1.1.1. The initial release date was January 11, 2014.

### Is NeuroBuddy suitable for younger users?

NeuroBuddy has an age rating of 17+, indicating it is intended for adult users and professionals in the medical field.

## Version history (last 3 releases)

### 1.1.1 — 2014-10-27

This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon.

New features: 

*tPA tracker: Now allows you to keep track of time from presentation (i.e., DTN) and time from LKN during acute stroke evaluations. These LKN and DTN timers are displayed over a tPA checklist for an integrated tool to be used during acute stroke evaluations by neurologists, ER physicians, and other physicians.
*Time-to-decision Logs: NeuroBuddy now records a history of all relevant times from your stroke evaluations. It can record door-to-needle times (DTN), door-to-decision times as well as last known normals for each stroke evaluation. Logs can be entered through the tPA tracker or entered free-form. This log can be e-mailed so that times can be tracked and compiled for analysis and record-keeping for personal, departmental or institutional use.  

Also recently updated:
*Updated to include SAH scales for neurologists including Hunt and Hess, Fischer scale, Modified Fisher grade.
*Bug fixes and optimization
*iphone 6/iOS 8 support

### 1.1 — 2014-10-14

New features: 

*iPhone 6/iOS 8 compatibility
*tPA log: Keep track of your door-to-needle (DTN) times. This log can be e-mailed so that times can be tracked and compiled for analysis and record-keeping.  
*new scales for neurology including Hunt and Hess, Fischer scale, Modified Fisher grade.

### 1.0 — 2014-01-11

No release notes.

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