PICU Essentials vs MedEClasses Pediatrics

This app was designed to be used as a practical handbook for rotating residents, advanced practice providers, and fellows. It is based upon 20 years of PICU practice, and while much of the content describes practice or protocols here at UFHealth/Shands Children’s Hospital, it could be applied in most settings. This app is now in use in over 50 countries. All content is peer-reviewed, and content is reviewed for currency every 1-2 years and as needed. All proceeds from this app go toward maintaining and developing the app itself. Privacy Policy: https://skywave.io/picu-privacy-policy/ Terms of Use: https://skywave.io/picu-terms-of-use/

This application includes 17 Approach Pathways encompassing all Pediatric Endocrine clinical scenarios including growth, puberty, thyroid, calcium, glucose, electrolyte and acid base disorders, 7 Management Pathways with state-of-the-art guide for pediatric endocrine disorders including diabetic ketoacidosis, thyrotoxicosis, congenital hypothyroidism, calcium and electrolyte disorders and over 15 calculators providing vital pediatric endocrine information instantly. It provides simplified, rapid, precise and accurate Bone Age Assessment validated against gold standard. Growth interpreter provides comprehensive growth analysis with detailed report including corrected height standard deviation score, height SDS for bone age and single capture output. Management calculators providing precise guidelines regarding treatment of diabetic ketoacidosis, hypoglycemia, hyponatremia and hypernatremia. It also includes comprehensive therapeutics with detailed information about drugs used in Pediatric Endocrinology, detailed diagnostics covering static and dynamic Pediatric Endocrine tests and test Your Knowledge section with questions based on Clinical Pediatric Endocrinology. The app comprises of offline storage to allow seamless access even without active internet and Signup to obtain free access to the entire application for a seven-day period.