Practical guides on scales, calculators and tools for daily clinical work.
The Glasgow Coma Scale is the standard tool for assessing level of consciousness. Learn how to apply it correctly in clinical practice.
NursingThe Braden Scale identifies patients at risk of developing pressure ulcers. Learn its 6 subscales and how to intervene based on risk level.
EmergencyEarly detection of sepsis saves lives. Learn how to use qSOFA and SOFA scores to identify organ dysfunction and act quickly.
Nursing ProcessThe Nursing Care Process with NANDA NOC NIC taxonomy is the international standard for clinical documentation. Learn how to apply it correctly.
ToolsFrom IV drip rate to BMI and body surface area: these are the calculators and scales every nursing professional should have at hand.
NursingThe Morse Fall Scale evaluates 6 risk factors to predict falls in hospitalized patients. Learn how to calculate the score and implement the right interventions based on risk level.
NeonatologyComplete guide to the APGAR score: the 5 parameters it evaluates, how to interpret results at 1 and 5 minutes, and what actions to take based on the score obtained.
PharmacologyEssential formulas for calculating IV drip rates in drops/min and mL/hour, and medication doses in nursing. With worked examples, drop factor table, and common errors to avoid.
PharmacologyOral, IV, IM, subcutaneous, sublingual, inhaled, and more: advantages, considerations and nursing care for each medication administration route.
NursingComplete reference table for heart rate, blood pressure, temperature, respiratory rate and SpO2 by age group. Alarm thresholds and common causes of abnormal vital signs.
EmergencyPractical guide to BLS according to AHA 2020 guidelines: chain of survival, CPR steps, compression and ventilation technique, AED use, and special circumstances.
NursingHow to use the Visual Analogue Scale (VAS), Numeric Rating Scale (NRS), and Wong-Baker FACES to evaluate pain. Interpretation, when to use each scale, and correct documentation.