pediatric pda application in clinical practice
pediatricians find categorized reviews of handheld software and programs that are useful in bedside pediatrics
antibiotic regimens
One of the useful Epocrates Tables is the Antibiotic Regimens.
Although still in its early stages with only three regimens this tool is really needed when we need to remember the inherently forgettable endocarditis prophylaxis and treatment of H pylori.
The home page is just a list of the three regimens of which two are pediatric related. The example (See right) is showing the AHA 1997 recommendation for endocarditis prophylaxis in children. Of note, is the H. pylori treatment is not pediatric specific and is not linked to the Rx application so we can not check the pediatric dose and therefore is useless. Check emedicine pediatric drug look up for complete description of H. Pylori eradication therapy.
Last Reviewed on August 29, 2006
This is a sub review; for the main program click the related link on the left