GAPP Guidelines vs Sanford Guide Antimicrobial

Galway University Hospitals (GUH) Antimicrobial Prescribing Guidelines in mobile app format for smartphone devices. Practical evidence-based empiric treatment recommendations for adult and paediatric infections by body system with recommended doses and duration, including options for penicillin allergy, dosing calculators for gentamicin and vancomycin, and much more. Developed for use by GUH staff – contact the Antimicrobial Stewardship Team for username and password details. Features: • Adult and paediatric guidelines • Gentamicin & vancomycin calculators • Renal dosing of antimicrobials • Antibiotic prophylaxis in surgery • Antimicrobial stewardship recommendations • Patient information • Easy navigation • Well illustrated algorithms and tables • Searchable • Free updates Access to Medical Information at the point of care is critical in ensuring safe and effective medical practices. The Medical eGuides(MEG) app provides a way for clinicians to deliver their guidelines, protocols and clinical practice guides to staff members on their own mobile devices. Access to this information at the point of care provides immediate guidance and helps to improve patient outcomes. For more information on the MEG system contact us through the developer links.

Clinically Actionable, Concise Answers Get exactly what you need to make the best decision in a fast-paced setting. Institutionally Diverse Editorial Team by Design Not every organization has the same patient population, budget, or processes. We bring perspectives from many medical institutions. Constant Updates New recommendations are added quickly by our nine-member editorial team. ‘Why Didn’t I Think of That’ Tools An interactive antibacterial spectra chart, drug-drug interactions, and trustworthy calculators to define accurate dosing. Praise from Providers “Indispensable—If you're going to prescribe you must have a way to remain current.” “One of the most helpful tools in medicine!” “I use this app every day I work” Who Needs This App Since 1969, Sanford Guide has been the leading clinical treatment guide for infectious diseases. Popular with physicians, pharmacists, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, and other clinicians, Sanford Guide provides convenient, concise, and reliable medical information. Coverage includes clinical syndromes (organized by anatomic system/site of infection), pathogens (bacterial, fungal, mycobacterial, parasitic and viral), anti-infective agents (dosing, adverse effects, activity, pharmacology, interactions), expanded HIV/AIDS and Hepatitis information, specialized dosing tables and tools, calculators, and preventative therapy, all evidence-based and extensively referenced. Sanford Guide Antimicrobial Therapy is currently written in the English language. Auto-renewing subscriptions: -An in-app subscription is $39.99 for one year. (Subscription price varies by country) -Payment will be charged to your Apple ID at confirmation of purchase. -Subscriptions automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current subscription period. -Your Apple ID will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current subscription period. -Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user’s Account Settings after purchase. -No cancellation of a current subscription is allowed during the active subscription period. -Subscriptions are subject to our Terms of Use, which are available at: https://www.sanfordguide.com/about/legal/terms-of-use/. -Our privacy policy can be viewed at: https://www.sanfordguide.com/about/legal/privacy-policy/ Disclaimer: The “Sanford Guide Antimicrobial Therapy” app is intended for use by health care professionals and trainees only, and not by the general public. Every effort is made to ensure the accuracy of the content of this app. However, current full prescribing information available in the package insert for each drug should be consulted before prescribing any product. The editors and publisher are not responsible for errors or omissions or for any consequences from application of our print and digital content, and make no warranty, express or implied, with respect to the currency, accuracy, or completeness of the contents of this publication. The information in this app is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Application of this information in a particular situation remains solely the professional responsibility of the health care provider.