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The Canadian Cardiovascular Pharmacist Network (CCPN) SPAF Tool is an App specialized in stroke prevention treatment in nonvalvular atrial fibrillation based on the Canadian Cardiovascular Society (CCS) AFIB Guidelines.This app include calculator such as CrCl, CHADS, CHADSVASc, and HAS-BLED. This app is available on the App Store and Play store.

Drugs and Drugs handbook is a customized app that provides practical tips for prescribing common drugs in adults.The chapters were authored by members of the Department of Medicine – University of Alberta.

Available for both Apple and Android devices. With AHS Staff WiFi, select the institutional network tab within the app and click on Authenticate. Without AHS WiFi, an access link can be sent by going to DynaMed on an AHS computer by entering your AHS email address in the "Get the DynaMed Mobile App" link. Authenticate the app using the link you received in the email. For more information, please see the FAQ on KRS at http://krs.libanswers.com/faq/42806

CPS mobile app is convenient to use at the fingertips for both android and apple devices. Go to FAQ on KRS for full download instructions: https://krs.libanswers.com/faq/105551

Figure 1 is an app created to view, share and discuss patient cases worldwide. It is a valuable resource for its collection of images and solutions.

This AHS interactive clinical tool is an app for HF medications and their management. It is free to download, but currently only available in App store only. It was developed by Dr. Sheri L. Koshman and Dr. Justin Ezekowitz.

Use the link on the lower right hand side of the main page with the AHS logo that says "Mobile Access Codes". Please use your AHS email to register. Select your platform and follow the instructions. For more detailed instructions, including how to update an expired password, which happens yearly in September, please see the FAQ on KRS at https://krs.libanswers.com/faq/48614

From WebMD, free download from App store and Play store.

Micromedex offers 5 mobile apps, available for both Apple and Android devices: Drug Reference, Drug Interaction, IV Compatibility, Pediatrics Reference and NeoFax Reference. Select the app(s) you want and follow the instructions after clicking on the Download Mobile Apps button for the passwords. Micromedex apps require new passwords once yearly in March, using updated passwords available from AHS computers.

App version of Rxfile. Login the same as Rxfiles web. Registration required.Note: Pharmacist access only. Info via https://share.albertahealthservices.ca/teams/PSPP/DI/SitePages/Resources.aspx

Free infectious disease app developed in Calgary with data applicable to Southern/Central Alberta. Available in both App Store and Play Store.