NICU drug dosage calculator app

 NICU app is the only specialized app that helps clinician to calculate drug dose


Over recent years it has become increasingly important to follow evidence based guidelines and practice in neonatal care. The range and complexity of the drug and infusion calculations has increased making it difficult for the clinician . The NICU Calculator app makes it easy to make rapid and accurate calculations without distracting from the direct care of the neonate 

Calculation of drug and infusion doses can be time consuming and complex . This app does not only save time taken to do this calculations , but ensures accuracy , thereby reducing the risk of drug error

You can Check out "NICU Drug dosage calculator: the neonatal dose app"

https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.my.nicucalculator

Feel free to download it 

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