Infection Control Pocketbook 2.0.0
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Paid Version
Publisher Description
*The Only Comprehensive Infection Control App on iTunes*
**All data adapted with permission from the CDC Guideline for Isolation Precautions**
This application targets all healthcare personnel (medical students, residents, nurses, doctors, respiratory therapists), healthcare administrators, and anyone needing information about infection control measures to prevent transmission of infectious agents. The app is designed to address all components of the healthcare delivery system, including hospitals, long-term care facilities, ambulatory care, home care and hospice.
FEATURES:
-Simple and intuitive user interface
-Hundreds of infection control precautions organized by both micro-organism and disease
-Information adapted from the CDC as well as other trusted sources
-"Common Conditions" (AKA Favorites) section for quick access
-Section with vital information for infection control of special hosts including cystic fibrosis, HIV, and hematopoietic stem cell transplant patients
-Comprehensive information about all isolation precaution types (standard, contact, droplet, airborne)
-Fully customizable! Add, delete, or edit existing entries easily
About us: This application was developed by Amaran Moodley and Richard Lee in collaboration with Hipposoft, LLC at the University of California, San Diego. The application incorporates guidelines from the 2007 “Guideline for Isolation Precautions: preventing transmission of infectious agents in healthcare settings”. This material was used with permission from the Healthcare Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee of the Centers for Disease Control (CDC). Additional information was obtained from American Academy of Pediatrics Red Book 2009. Information on cystic fibrosis was obtained from the 2003 Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Guideline, “Infection Control Recommendations for patients with cystic fibrosis: microbiology, important pathogens, and infection control practices to prevent patient to patient transmission”.
A special thanks to the following people for their guidance and expertise.
Douglas Richman, MD
Francesca J. Torriani, MD, FIDSA, AAHIVS
David J. Looney, MD
Stephen Spector, MD
References:
The application incorporates guidelines from the 2007 “Guideline for Isolation Precautions: preventing transmission of infectious agents in healthcare settings”. This material was used with permission from the Healthcare Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee of the Centers for Disease Control (CDC). Additional information was obtained from American Academy of Pediatrics Red Book 2009. Information on cystic fibrosis was obtained from the 2003 Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Guideline, “Infection Control Recommendations for patients with cystic fibrosis: microbiology, important pathogens, and infection control practices to prevent patient to patient transmission”.
Dec 4, 2017
Version 2.0.0
This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon.
*App was completely rebuilt. Please delete the old version and download this new one. Updating old version will not work and will have no data.*
Updated app for iOS 11 and iPhone X
About Infection Control Pocketbook
Infection Control Pocketbook is a paid app for iOS published in the Health & Nutrition list of apps, part of Home & Hobby.
The company that develops Infection Control Pocketbook is Hipposoft, LLC. The latest version released by its developer is 2.0.0.
To install Infection Control Pocketbook on your iOS device, just click the green Continue To App button above to start the installation process. The app is listed on our website since 2017-12-04 and was downloaded 5 times. We have already checked if the download link is safe, however for your own protection we recommend that you scan the downloaded app with your antivirus. Your antivirus may detect the Infection Control Pocketbook as malware if the download link is broken.
How to install Infection Control Pocketbook on your iOS device:
- Click on the Continue To App button on our website. This will redirect you to the App Store.
- Once the Infection Control Pocketbook is shown in the iTunes listing of your iOS device, you can start its download and installation. Tap on the GET button to the right of the app to start downloading it.
- If you are not logged-in the iOS appstore app, you'll be prompted for your your Apple ID and/or password.
- After Infection Control Pocketbook is downloaded, you'll see an INSTALL button to the right. Tap on it to start the actual installation of the iOS app.
- Once installation is finished you can tap on the OPEN button to start it. Its icon will also be added to your device home screen.
