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The simplest way to open the Medical Calculator index is to use the hotkey, C.
You’ll also be able to get to this index through your Quicklinks Menu.
Our interactive calculators are integrated into the medical content and include
Scores, drug specific dosing calculators, IV drip rates, and assessments
Let’s look at a Medical Calculator for Corrected Calcium
Notice, we will first show you the equation and define the variables.
Then tap on the calc link to go directly into the calculator.
We can also locate calculators through the index
Simply press hotkey “S”, and then type the name of the calculator you would like to find.
To find a dosing calculator we simply need to go to the drug
we would like to dose, say Amiodarone…
Under adult and pediatric dosing, you will find links to dosing calculators…
Let’s look at the pediatric dosing for this drug
Notice, if you manually change the dosage amount, a warning will appear alerting
you that the dose you have entered exceeds the recommended dosage.