Out With The Old, In With The New

In the medical profession, there are some things that are always changing

. Therefore, those who work in this field have plenty of opportunity to grow and change with the times. Today, there are some very handy tools that assist nurses and other medical professionals greatly. Anytime a better solution to getting work done can be found, there is cause to celebrate.

Medical professionals are individuals who are typically required to display employee identification in the workplace. They are also individuals who typically have a uniform or dress code that limits showcasing personal style. For these two reasons, beaded lanyards for badges are quite popular these days. While the medical professional could simply display ID with a standard metal and plastic badge reel and clip, the options are endless with beaded lanyards for badges.

When you hear the term beaded lanyards for badges, it may be assumed that decorative items are "for women only". While beaded lanyards may be used by female nurses and technicians, there are still plenty of options for the male nurse. The decorative badge reel and clip can feature metal, a personal photo or a number of other designs suitable for just about anyone. When an ID badge seconds as a key, allowing access to secure areas, a clip with retractable badge reel is the ideal accessory for work.

Technology is one of the most applicable tools in medical practices, clinics and hospitals today. For nurses, PDAs and their applications are more useful than they may seem at first glance. Once a simple device used for personal tasks, PDAs and Smartphones are ideal tools for medical professionals to help medical professionals work more efficiently. Here are a few great applications being used in the medical setting today:

Epocrates is an incredible tool available for a number of mobile devices. This application is available for the iPhone or iPod Touch, Blackberry, Android, Palm, Windows Mobile as well as online. Using Epocrates Essentials, a medical professional has access to reliable clinical information in real time. The application included integrated disease database with conditions, plus over-the-counter medications and hundreds of diagnostic and laboratory tests. And the nurse never has to worry about being out of date, as the application includes continual free updates and medical news.

The pediatric specialist may love the PediSTAT application for iPhone. This application is like the Broselow tape for the iPhone mobile device. By simply plugging in the pediatric patient's weight and / or age, a nurse is provided with an instant guide to everything from airway equipment sizes and drug dosages to fluid/blood resuscitation, seizure treatment, normal vitals, sedation dosing, pain management and more.

The ReachMD CME application for the iPhone is a great way for nurses to conveniently keep up with their required CME credits. The application is easy-to-use and fully accredited to provide Continuing Medical Education courses right through the iPhone or iTouch.

Keeping up with new ways to stay organized in a career in the medical profession has never been easier.

by: William Gabriel

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