Beaumont Anaesthesia NCHD vs Quick Reference Handbook
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Beaumont Anaesthesia NCHD
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App for use by anaesthesia residents who rotate through the Department of Anaesthesia, Intensive Care and Pain Medicine in Beaumont Hospital, Dublin. The app contains various guidelines and protocols for our department. It also contains useful information for new residents e.g. where to locate different emergency equipment in the event of a particular emergency.
Quick Reference Handbook
This medical reference app aids healthcare professionals in identifying, diagnosing, and describing congenital anomalies and infections. It features visual tools and diagnostic checklists, designed for ease of use even in low-resource settings.
- Identify congenital anomalies
- Diagnose infections
- Describe medical conditions
- Visual diagnostic tools
- Diagnostic checklists
- Low-resource area friendly
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The Quick Reference Handbook (QRH) helps identify, diagnose, and describe selected congenital anomalies and infections accurately and easily. Key facts: • Developed especially for front-line health care professionals – birth attendants, nurses, midwives, doctors • Designed for use also in low resource areas with limited diagnostic options • Includes visual tools and diagnostic checklists for efficiency and ease of use • Aims to improve clinical care and public health surveillance of children with congenital anomalies
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Quick Reference Handbook at none against Beaumont Anaesthesia NCHD's shown. Beaumont Anaesthesia NCHD's advantage is update cadence (every 12 months vs every 52 months). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Beaumont Anaesthesia NCHD ships an update every 12 months, Quick Reference Handbook every 52 months. The most recent releases landed on September 9, 2026 and June 11, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Beaumont Anaesthesia NCHD | Quick Reference Handbook |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 12 months — better | Every 52 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 43 MB | 12 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Caroline Larkin | International Clearinghouse For Birth Defects Surveillance |
In-app purchases
Beaumont Anaesthesia NCHD
No in-app purchases
Quick Reference Handbook
No in-app purchases
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