Anesthesiologists vs Faust's Anesthesiology Review
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Anesthesiologists
This medical app provides quick calculations for adult and pediatric anesthesia, including drug dosing and airway management based on patient weight and age. It's a valuable tool for anesthesiologists, CRNAs, physicians, and medical students.
- Adult and pediatric anesthesia calculations
- Drug dosing (IM, RSI, infusions)
- Airway management tools
- Calculations based on patient weight and age
- Obstetric drug information
- Continuous updates
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Anesthesiologist is designed to help quickly calculate adult and pediatric anesthesia related information. Useful for anesthesiologists, CRNA, ER and critical care physicians, as well as medical students, residents, and fellows. Drug dosing and airway management information is calculated on the basis of patient weight and age. The app is a work in progress; please see "What's new" for updates about included information. Airway: Mask size Laryngoscope blade size Endotracheal tube size Laryngeal mask airway (LMA) size and ETT it will admit Drugs including IM and rapid sequence induction dosing: Succinylcholine Rocuronium Cisatracurium Vecuronium Propofol Etomidate Ketamine Thiopental Fentanyl Hydromorphone Morphine Ketorolac Acetaminophen Ondansetron Dexamethasone Metoclopramide Epinephrine Amiodarone Phenylephrine Ephedrine Midazolam Clonidine Glycopyrrolate Atropine Neostigmine Cefazolin Ceftriaxone Ampicillin Cefoxitin Clindamycin Gentamicin Vancomycin Infusions: Remifentanil Propofol Dopamine Dobutamine Epinephrine Isoproterenol Norepinephrine Milrinone Phenylephrine Vasopressin Nitroglycerin Nitroprusside Esmolol Obstetric drugs: Magnesium Oxytocin Methergine Carboprost (Hemabate) Terbutaline Copyright 2011 Vikas Shah. Disclaimer and warning: This application was written solely to be used as a helpful adjunct for professionally trained physicians and practitioners otherwise experienced in airway management and drug administration and dosing. The data is provided for informational purposes only and in no way should be construed as professional medical advice. If you don't know the drug, its side effects, and its pitfalls, don't use it! Care has been taken that no errors in calculation have been made, but all calculations must be verified by the user. Drug dosing given here is based on published doses, but in all cases drugs should be administered on a case by case basis and titrated to effect for the individual patient. In no case have individual patient differences been taken into account, and conditions including but not limited to renal disease, hepatic dysfunction, cardiovascular disease, pulmonary disease, metabolic diseases and mitochondrial diseases may impact dosing or safety in the use certain drugs. Neither the name of the copyright owner nor the name of this project may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software without specific prior written permission. This software is provided by the copyright holder "as is" and any express or implied warranties, including, but not limited to, the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose are disclaimed. In no event shall the copyright owner be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, exemplary, or consequential damages (including, but not limited to, procurement of substitute goods or services; loss of use, data, or profits; or business interruption) however caused and on any theory of liability, whether in contract, strict liability, or tort (including negligence or otherwise) arising in any way out of the use of this software, even if advised of the possibility of such damage. In places where such liabilities cannot be waived or disclaimed, liability shall not exceed the retail cost of the application to the user of the application. Use of this app implies agreement to these terms and conditons. If you do not agree with these terms and conditions, delete this applicaton from your device.
Faust's Anesthesiology Review
This app provides a comprehensive review of anesthesiology topics for certification and practice. Authored by Mayo Clinic physicians, it covers the latest advances, guidelines, and protocols in a succinct format with visual aids and search functionality. An in-app purchase unlocks all content, with subscription options for continuous updates.
- Concise clinical synopses of exam topics
- Covers latest advances, procedures, and guidelines
- Includes new chapters on current anesthesiology trends
- Visual aids like boxes, tables, and charts
- SmartSearch technology for quick information retrieval
- Offline content access after initial download
- Note-taking and content customization
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"Try before you buy" - Download the FREE App, which includes sample content. An in-App purchase is required to unlock all content. Faust's Anesthesiology Review is an outstanding review tool that offers concise content on everything needed for certification, recertification, or as a refresher for anesthesiology practice, covering a broad range of important and timely topics. Save valuable time with this trusted resource as you master the latest advances, procedures, guidelines, and protocols in anesthesiology. Authored by current and former physicians at the Mayo Clinic, Faust's Anesthesiology Review, 6th Edition, is an invaluable review source for success on exams and in practice. It covers a broad range of important and timely topics in a succinct, easy-to-read format, providing the essential information you need to master the latest advances, procedures, guidelines, and protocols in anesthesiology. Key Features Provides in-depth, yet succinct clinical synopses of all topic areas found on the ABA/ASA exam, with the perfect amount of information to ensure exam success. Contains five new chapters: Principles of Preoperative Evaluation; Anesthesia for Patients who are Lactating; Peripheral Nerve Blocks of the Anterior Trunk; Sustainability in Anesthesiology and the Operating Room; and Anesthesia During a Pandemic. Covers the core knowledge needed to succeed in today’s anesthesiology practice, including awake craniotomy, non-OR anesthesia (NORA), neuromodulation, using arterial pressure waveform to derive cardiac output, enhanced recovery (ERAS) pathways, chemical dependency in anesthesia personnel, lung transplantation, anesthesia for robotic surgery, and more. Includes boxes, tables, charts, and graphs throughout to provide visual guidance and summarize critical information. Features concise chapters for efficient review and effective recall, making this an ideal study tool for certification, recertification, or as a refresher for anesthesiology practice. App allows access all of the text, figures and references, with the ability to search, customize your content, and make notes. No internet connection is required to access the content after the initial download. Find information quickly using powerful SmartSearch technology. Search part of term for those hard to spell medical terms. Content licensed from printed ISBN 10: 0323879160 Content licensed from printed ISBN 13: 9780323879163 SUBSCRIPTION : Please choose an auto renewable subscription plan to receive content access & continuous updates. Your subscription automatically renews as per your plan, so you always have the latest content. Yearly auto-renewing payments-$69.99 Payment will be charged to your iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. Subscription may be managed by the user & auto-renewal can be disabled at any time by going to your device “Settings” and tapping “iTunes & App Store”. Any unused portion of a free trial period will be forfeited when you purchase a subscription, where applicable. If you have any questions or comments, email us any time: customersupport@skyscape.com or call 508-299-30000 Privacy Policy-https://www.skyscape.com/terms-of-service/privacypolicy.aspx Terms and Conditions-https://www.skyscape.com/terms-of-service/licenseagreement.aspx Editors: Terence L. Trentman & Brantley D. Gaitan & Bhargavi Gali & Rebecca L. Johnson & Jeffrey T. Mueller & J. Ross Renew & Toby N. Weingarten Publisher: Elsevier
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Anesthesiologists at 100% against Faust's Anesthesiology Review's 0%. Anesthesiologists also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.7) and in-app purchases (none vs 1). Faust's Anesthesiology Review's advantage is update cadence (every 7 months vs every 17 months). On price, ratings volume, 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. Faust's Anesthesiology Review sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $69.99 per year. Anesthesiologists asks for nothing beyond the download.
Anesthesiologists holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 3 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Anesthesiologists's written reviews are positive against 0% of Faust's Anesthesiology Review's.
Anesthesiologists ships an update every 17 months, Faust's Anesthesiology Review every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Anesthesiologists | Faust's Anesthesiology Review |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (5 ratings) — better | 3.7 (3 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 5 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 17 months | Every 7 months — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 10 MB | 46 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Vikas O'Reilly-Shah | Skyscape Medpresso Inc |
Customer experience
Anesthesiologists
Faust's Anesthesiology Review
In-app purchases
Anesthesiologists
No in-app purchases
Faust's Anesthesiology Review
- Fausts Anes Rev 1 Year Sub$69.991 Year
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