WHO MEC App Brings the MEC Wheel to POC Devices, But There Are Better Options Discussions about contraception options and prescriptions and procedures for contraception are some of the most important conversations during well-woman exams. From preconception counseling to prescribing oral contraceptives to intrauterine device (IUD) insertion to consults for sterility procedures, not a day […]
Many of us in family medicine practice full scope including obstetrics and urgent/emergent care. This is one of the most rewarding aspects of the specialty, but also one of the most challenging with very unpredictable hours and significant medical-legal risk. Routine vaginal deliveries can quickly deteriorate into one of many frightening obstetrical emergencies. Recent data […]
Regardless of what scope of obstetrics care you provide, a good OB wheel app is a must. With so many different OB apps available, which one should we use? My go-to OB wheel has been Dr. Evan’s app called Perfect OB Tracker. It combines an easy-to-use, accurate OB wheel with the option for patient tracking. […]
By: Danielle Jones, MS3 Obstetric wheels are a mainstay in clinical prenatal care, but they aren’t exactly optimal for carrying around. Their bulky shape makes them difficult to store anywhere other than in a white coat pocket and the flimsiness of their design allows for significant wear & tear with regular use. If you’re anything […]
Overall this is a thorough app with a comprehensive full overview of the field of Obstetrics and Gynecology. The evidence based treatment information including basic pathophysiology is very useful and the clinical points are useful to healthcare professionals of any level. It is expensive, although it may be worth it for those regularly involved or interested in OB/GYN, many students may find this out of their price range.