# Patient Safety Manual

> Comprehensive clinical guide for junior doctors on patient safety and treatment. (iPhone/iPad app by Cranworth Medical Ltd.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/patient-safety-manual/id448720885 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Cranworth Medical Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/404679081)
- Category: Medical, Health & Fitness
- Price: Free
- Age rating: 17+
- Requires: iOS 9.0 · 8 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2011-07-14
- Data updated: 2026-06-05
- Monetization: free
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/patient-safety-manual/id448720885/reviews.md

## What is Patient Safety Manual?

GUY'S AND ST THOMAS' NHS FOUNDATION TRUST PATIENT SAFETY MANUAL

Treat patients quickly, safely and effectively.

Junior doctors have quick and easy access to a wealth of clinical information with the Patient Safety Manual. Common clinical conditions and reference materials are available in this comprehensive patient safety manual created by consultant doctors at one of the UK’s leading NHS Foundation Trusts.

The Patient Safety Manual gives junior doctors quick access to the wealth of information they need to treat their patients safely. Created by senior consultants from Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust, this patient safety manual is an invaluable guide to common clinical situations, such as chest pain, alcohol withdrawal or hypertension, and commonly needed reference material, such as optimum fluid management, common drug doses and clinical scoring systems.

Features:
•Alphabetical search
•Bookmarking for even quicker reference
•Commonly used clinical storing systems
•Fluid and electrolyte management
•Common drug doses
•Management of acute presentations
•Electrocardiogram analysis

The Patient Safety Manual has been compiled by:
Eammon Sullivan (Deputy Chief Nurse)
Mark Kinirons (Consultant Geriatrician)
Adrian Hopper (Consultant Geriatrician)

## Key features

- Alphabetical search
- Bookmarking
- Clinical scoring systems
- Fluid and electrolyte management
- Common drug doses
- Management of acute presentations
- ECG analysis

## Recent user reviews (8 of 8)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/patient-safety-manual/id448720885/reviews.md

### 5/5 — Excellent!

*2013-06-06, version 2.1*

Incredibly useful, easy to use, a must for doctors and nurses

### 5/5 — Super

*2013-05-28, version 2.1*

Great idea, simple and basically a life saver.

### 5/5 — Handy

*2011-12-24, version 1.2*

I can see this being really useful on the wards. Quick access to clear info. Super!

### 5/5 — Fantastic app

*2011-12-06, version 1.2*

Very useful and so handy!

### 5/5 — Brilliant!

*2011-11-03*

I'm a Physician Assistant in the UK and think this will be really useful in clinical practice.

### 5/5 — Many thanks

*2011-10-22, version 1.2*

This is marvellous and FREE! I use it every single day. It's quick and easy to use, with up to date information - The junior doctors 'must have'. Thanks for providing such a valuable resource.

### 5/5 — Simple but useful

*2011-09-22, version 1.2*

Excellent app for a range of protocols. Now can just check the current policy quite easily.

### 5/5 — Grateful user

*2011-09-19, version 1.2*

Really useful many thanks!

## Frequently asked questions about Patient Safety Manual

### What is the Patient Safety Manual?

The Patient Safety Manual is a free medical reference app created by consultant doctors from Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust. It provides junior doctors with quick access to information on common clinical conditions and essential reference materials.

### Who created the Patient Safety Manual?

The Patient Safety Manual was compiled by Eammon Sullivan (Deputy Chief Nurse), Mark Kinirons (Consultant Geriatrician), and Adrian Hopper (Consultant Geriatrician) from Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust.

### What kind of clinical information is available in the Patient Safety Manual?

The app includes information on common clinical conditions like chest pain and hypertension, reference materials such as optimum fluid management, common drug doses, and clinical scoring systems.

### Does the Patient Safety Manual have ads?

No, the Patient Safety Manual does not contain advertisements.

### On what devices can I use the Patient Safety Manual?

The Patient Safety Manual is available for iPhone, iPad, and iPod.

### How often is the Patient Safety Manual updated?

The Patient Safety Manual was last updated on April 29, 2019, with version 2.3.

### What is the age rating for the Patient Safety Manual?

The Patient Safety Manual has an age rating of 17+.

### Is the Patient Safety Manual free to download?

Yes, the Patient Safety Manual is completely free to download and use.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 2.3 — 2019-04-29

Bug fix for updating content

### 2.2 — 2018-08-09

Content updated and now hosted on the Clinical IRIS content management system.

### 2.1 — 2013-05-23

Updated application to provide up-to-date content and iPhone 5 support

### 2.0 — 2013-02-24

The Patient Safety Manual has received a major update! 

The content has been expanded with many new topics. The app now contains over 70 sections covering key front-line topics for junior doctors. Responding to user feedback the app now has new score sections including the Glasgow Coma Score, Abbreviated Mental Test and even the full Addenbrookes Cognitive Assessment.

There are new sections covering the management of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Hypertension, and Acute Kidney Injury.

The app itself has been updated to give fast access to key topics including Presenting Complaints, Fluids, Drugs, Scores, Procedures and Investigations.

The Patient Safety Manual from Guy's and St Thomas' Hospital  is now better than ever, and an essential tool for all Junior Doctors.

### 1.2 — 2011-09-15

Support for older versions of iPhone software.

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