Mediquations Blog

Here’s what’s new:

· [NEW] 10 new equations!
· BODE Index
· Braden Pressure Sore Scale
· DAS: 3 & 4 Variables
· DAS-CRP: 3 & 4 Variables
· DAS28: 3 & 4 Variables
· DAS28-CRP: 3 & 4 Variables
· Six Minute Walk Test
· Spirometric Values (ERS and Crapo)
· Strong Ion Gap (SIG)
· UKELD Score
· Enhancement: Added descriptions to Berg Balance Scale (sorry about that, Melbaround).
· Enhancement: Added survival percentage to Revised Trauma Score.
· Enhancement: Added stones <-> kilograms conversion to weight unit conversion.
· Changed: Fixed bug when emailing results with Mini-Mental Status Exam (MMSE).
· Changed: Fixed a bug in MELD score with UNOS modification.
· Changed: Fixed a bug with Coded Revised Trauma Score.

This is Mediquations’ 10th release, and boy, has it come a long way! The initial release of Mediquations came with 40 equations.  Now, Mediquations has 140 equations, and I’m adding more weekly based on customer input.  Please feel free to email me through our support page if you have any equations to suggest.

Also, if you enjoy Mediquations, please think about writing a review on the App Store!

Here’s what’s new in Version 9:

· [NEW] 9 new equations!
· Charlson Comorbidity Index
· Crohn’s Disease Activity Index (CDAI)
· Duke Criteria for Infectious Endocarditis
· Duke Treadmill Score
· Electrolytes/Labs Units Conversion
· Epworth Sleepiness Scale
· Glasgow Alcoholic Hepatitis Score (GAHS)
· GRACE Risk Score
· Rockall Score for Upper GI Bleeding
· Changed: Fixed a problem with the ABCD2 score
· Changed: Updated risk criteria for Ranson score
· Changed: Added kPa units into ABG calculation
· Changed: Added transdermal fentanyl into opioid conversion calculator
· Changed: Swiched calcium from mEq/L to mg/dL in FECa calculation

I  forgot to mention this, but Version 8 was put up on the App Store last week.  Here are the changes:

· [NEW] 11 new equations!
· Canadian CT Head Scan
· Canadian CT Spine
· ECOG Performance Status
· Effective Regurgitant Orifice Area by PISA
· Karnofsky Performance Scale (KPS)
· Mitral valve area by pressure half time
· NEXUS II for Head Injury
· Regurgitant volume by PISA
· Simplified Bernoulli
· Valve area by PISA
· Valve area by PISA with funnel angle correction
· Changed: Added PaO2 / FiO2 as a result in the A-a Gradient formula
· Changed: Weight Unit Conversion: kg are now converted to “Pounds, Ounces” as well