SilhouetteLite vs Curbside Consultant

SilhouetteLite forms part of the Silhouette wound assessment and management system. SilhouetteLite is a simplified application (app) that enables users to add patients, wound images and simple notes (without measurements) on an Apple device. The data collected at the patient’s bedside is synchronized with SilhouetteCentral over a secure network connection when available. The use of SilhouetteLite requires a valid login to an installation of the enterprise application SilhouetteCentral. SilhouetteLite features include: - New patient creation - Patient search - Creation of assessments with up to 10 images and simple text notes - Offline support The user can log into SilhouetteCentral to review and report on the assessments taken with SilhouetteLite. SilhouetteCentral can capture assessments from a variety of sources (including SilhouetteLite and SilhouetteLite+) to support wound healing for the duration of a patient's care.

The CurbsideConsultant APP provides direct access to programs written by experienced academic physicians based on national guidelines, current literature, and clinical experiences for instant suggestions on the evaluation and/or management of common medical problems based on users’ clinical input: Examples of programs that provide clinicians with instant answers include the management of atrial fibrillation (rate control, anticoagulation, cardioversion, antiarrhythmics), Acid base disorders (interpretations adjusted for arterial and venous blood gases, albumin levels, complete differential diagnoses provided), Calculations for corrections of hypo- and hypernatremia (based on complete input and output, volume status), Cardiac stress test selection (based on baseline ECG findings and clinical history), Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (acute and chronic management), Pleural effusion (complete suggestions for initial evaluation based on fluid appearance and clinical history), Evaluation of Proteinuria, Hematuria, and Kidney stones, management of Diabetic gastroparesis, Ascites, Anemia, evaluation of Kidney injury (routine and in liver patients), evaluation and management of Hypertension (based on clinical history, medication tolerance, etc), management of Diabetes mellitus, Thyroid nodule, Adrenal incidentaloma, Dyslipidemia, Renal tubular acidosis, and many more. Programs will be updated and uploaded on a regular basis. We strive to continuously provide new programs and perfect published programs to simplify your daily clinical practice. -- Pham Thi Phuong-Chi, MD, FASN.