Lexi-Comp Me!

These instructions and more were sent in an email a while back, but in case you've forgotten or deleted it!

And thanks to our very own Diphile for these wonderful instructions to getting Lexi-Comp Institutional on our handy-dandy smartphones!

This applies to anyone with a smart phone (palm os/pocket pc, blackberry, iPhone/itouch).

So this will likely be more pertinent next year and during JURSI, but we might as well get it now and become familiar with it. It might also come in handy for pharmacology. The package deals with: (http://www.lexi.com/)

• Drug and Drug Interaction Information
• Drug Allergy
• Drug Therapy Duplication
• Drug Dose Checking
• Information on Diagnosis and Disease Management
• Formulary Services
• Patient Education Resources
• Clinical Support Tool

Go to https://library.usask.ca/resources/lexicomp_pda and log in with the NSID, you can find specific instructions for your hardware. Either way, you need to download the software, register with your USASK email and enter the specific product code you require.