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What’s New Version 11
Updated to include NHS trust in Wales, Northern Ireland and NHS boards in Scotland
Description
Foundation Doctor Handbook: Your Essential Clinical Companion on the Go
Designed specifically for Foundation Doctors and junior medical staff, the Foundation Doctor Handbook is the ultimate quick-reference tool to support your daily clinical decisions. Whether you’re on ward rounds, in the emergency department, or studying, this app puts essential information right at your fingertips.
Key Features:
• Detailed clinical documents including assessment frameworks
• Clear management algorithms to guide decision-making
• Comprehensive reference information on variety of topics
• NEW ### Interactive calculators for accurate and fast clinical assessments
• NEW ### Interactive citations listed for each document to support evidence-based practice
• NEW ### All citations listed in Knowledge Base section to support evidence-based practice and studying
• NEW ### All documents and calculators have short descriptions to assist in choosing what you need
• Regular updates to keep you current with medical best practices
• Offline mode for use without internet connection
Stay confident, informed, and efficient during your foundation years with the Foundation Doctor Handbook — your pocket mentor for safe, effective patient care.
### FEATURES ###
19 ASSESSMENT documents:
- Wide variety of presenting complaints
- Assessment reminders in A-E format
- Provides potential differential diagnoses to consider
- Including: Chest pain, SOB, Low GCS, and more...
44 MANAGEMENT documents:
- Management information for typical conditions and symptoms
- Presented in easy to follow flow diagram / step-by-step format
- Including: ACS, Acute asthma, Sepsis 6, Electrolyte disturbances, and more...
27 REFERENCE documents
- Quick reference information regarding a range of clinical topics
- Including: Radiology interpretation, ECG interpretation, Insulin and Antibiotic information, Basic anatomy, CSF / Joint fluid analysis, and more...
108 INTERACTIVE CALCULATORS
- Commonly used medical calculators and scoring systems
- Interactive with UK and US standard units
- Including: Wells DVT / PE, GCS, Creatinine clearance, HAS-BLED, CHAD-VAS, and more...
### USABILITY ###
Easy to use navigation system, including favourite list and search function to help you find the key information fast
All documents are downloaded into the app and are therefore available at all times
### CONFIDENCE ###
The Foundation Doctor Handbook application provides academic references where possible and SHO, SpR and Consultant level doctors have reviewed its content
### LEGAL ###
This application is designed for fully qualified UK health care professionals only. You must read, understand and accept the Disclaimer + User Agreement to use this application.
This application requires and collects non-identifiable information for research purposes, including but not limited to: your grade, your trust and the documents you view. It does not ask for nor collect any identifiable information such as: name or email address. You must read, understand and accept the Privacy Policy to use this application.
The Disclaimer + User Agreement and Privacy Policy are available at: http://www.doctorshandbook.com and we advise you review these before downloading this application.
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Version history 15 versions
Build 877653986v112025-08-29 02:43:06
Updated to include NHS trust in Wales, Northern Ireland and NHS boards in Scotland
Build 876745570v102025-07-28 06:22:08
Added 'Dark Mode' compatibility
Build 875389750v92025-07-15 23:22:51
### SIGNIFICANT UPDATE ###
- INTERACTIVE CALCULATORS:
--- Over 100 calculators included
--- All interactive, with both UK and US standard units
- Updated user interface to allow quicker and easier navigation
- All citations for each clinical document / calculator are now interactive, clicking on reference opens web link for reference
- All citations used in app are listed in KNOWLEDGE BASE section:
--- Provides comprehensive list of references for your further studying
--- These can be searched by title, authors or associated keywords
Build 862370816v82023-12-26 20:55:29
Multiple document updates including:
Assessment:
-Abdo pain
-Chest pain
-Confusion
-Deteriorating patient
-Falls
-Fevers
-Haematuria
-Haematemesis
-Haemoptysis
-Haedache
-Leg swelling
-Low GCS
-Low urine output
-Painful limb
-Stroke
Management
-ACS
-Acute asthma
-Acute seizure
-AF
-Anaphylaxis
-Colitis
-DVT/PE
-EOL
-Head injury
-Heart failure
-Hypercalcaemia
-Hypokalemia
-Hyperkalemia
-IV fluid
-Nausea
-Transfusion indication
-Transfusion reaction
Many thanks to all those who have contacted to provide feedback, always appreciated
Build 850634072v72022-07-08 04:41:08
Review and update of all documents
Build 844077205v62021-09-12 12:06:49
AppStore review prompt added, to occur after 20 document views, maximum 3 times a year. Aim to gain more reviews so to gain valuable feedback from our users.
Build 839746389v42021-07-25 21:17:40
### 2021 JULY UPDATE ###
FAVOURITE DOCUMENTS
- Select your favorite documents and access these quickly via our new Favourite menu
NEW DOCUMENTS
- OXYGEN DELIVERY: Common oxygen delivery devices and approx. FiO2 per flow rate reference document
- STROKE RISK: ABCD2 calculator
IMPROVED SEARCH FUNCTION
- Can now search using associated keywords as well as document title and associated speciality
- Need only include a minimum of 3 letters of any keyword or title to search
- For example ''Heart" will now list all documents that are associated with this keyword such as; Chest Pain Ax, ACS Mx, Endocarditis...and many more
Build 843263496v52021-07-25 22:08:28
### 2021 JULY UPDATE ###
FAVOURITE DOCUMENTS
- Select your favorite documents and access these quickly via our new Favourite menu
NEW DOCUMENTS
- OXYGEN DELIVERY: Common oxygen delivery devices and approx. FiO2 per flow rate reference document
- STROKE RISK: ABCD2 calculator
IMPROVED SEARCH FUNCTION
- Can now search using associated keywords as well as document title and associated speciality
- Need only include a minimum of 3 letters of any keyword or title to search
- For example ''Heart" will now list all documents that are associated with this keyword such as; Chest Pain Ax, ACS Mx, Endocarditis...and many more
Build 836897786v32020-07-21 22:16:32
### 2020 JULY UPDATE ###
OPHTHALMOLOGY SECTION
- Management of common Ophthalmology conditions
- Ophthalmology examination
IMPROVED SEARCH FUNCTION
- Can now search using associated keywords as well as document title and associated speciality
- Need only include a minimum of 3 letters of any keyword or title to search
- For example ''Heart" will now list all documents that are associated with this keyword such as; Chest Pain Ax, ACS Mx, Endocarditis...and many more
UPDATES
- CHADS-VAS
- HAS-BLED
Build 835231717v22020-03-24 17:48:48
### 2020 UPDATE ###
4 NEW MANAGEMENT ALGORITHMS
- Acute AF Management
- Colitis Management
- Decompensated Cirrhosis Management
- Upper GI Bleed Management
2 NEW REFERENCE DOCUMENTS
- Ascitic Fluid Analysis
- Pleuritic Fluid Analysis
2 NEW MEDICAL CALCULATORS
- AMT 10: Abbreviated mental test
- Truelove & Witts: Ulcerative Colitis severity index
Build 834014094v1.72019-12-14 21:16:10
###UPDATED SEARCH FUNCTION###
- Option to search for documents via title
- Type in 3 more more letters and all matching documents will be returned
Build 832975275v1.62019-09-30 18:10:44
###UPDATE###
As requested by our users, updates to:
- COPD Management: Clarification of oxygen therapy
- Hyperkalemia Management: Clarification of Calcium Gluconate use
- ECG Reference: addition of MI territory and NSTEMI / Ischemia ECG
Build 832104214v1.52019-07-23 17:55:59
Added Health boards / Trusts for Northern Ireland / Scotland / Wales
Build 832086201v1.42019-07-21 22:11:18
Update to COPD Management and Low Urine Output Assessment documents
Build 831270890v1.02019-07-19 15:48:10
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Change log 19 changes · BB
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releaseNotes updated
Updated to include NHS trust in Wales, Northern Ireland and NHS boards in Scotland
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description updated
Foundation Doctor Handbook: Your Essential Clinical Companion on the Go
Designed specifically for Foundation Doctors and junior medical staff, the Foundation D
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subtitle updated
Surviving foundation years
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Foundation Doctor Handbook
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Version 11 released
Updated to include NHS trust in Wales, Northern Ireland and NHS boards in Scotland
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Version 10 released
Added 'Dark Mode' compatibility
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Version 9 released
### SIGNIFICANT UPDATE ###
- INTERACTIVE CALCULATORS:
--- Over 100 calculators included
--- All interactive, with both UK and US standard units
- Updated user interface to allow quicker and easier navigation
- All citations for each clini
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Version 8 released
Multiple document updates including:
Assessment:
-Abdo pain
-Chest pain
-Confusion
-Deteriorating patient
-Falls
-Fevers
-Haematuria
-Haematemesis
-Haemoptysis
-Haedache
-Leg swelling
-Low GCS
-Low urine output
-Painful limb
-
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Version 7 released
Review and update of all documents
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Version 6 released
AppStore review prompt added, to occur after 20 document views, maximum 3 times a year. Aim to gain more reviews so to gain valuable feedback from our users.
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Version 5 released
### 2021 JULY UPDATE ###
FAVOURITE DOCUMENTS
- Select your favorite documents and access these quickly via our new Favourite menu
NEW DOCUMENTS
- OXYGEN DELIVERY: Common oxygen delivery devices and approx. FiO2 per flow rate reference doc
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Version 4 released
### 2021 JULY UPDATE ###
FAVOURITE DOCUMENTS
- Select your favorite documents and access these quickly via our new Favourite menu
NEW DOCUMENTS
- OXYGEN DELIVERY: Common oxygen delivery devices and approx. FiO2 per flow rate reference doc
◆
Version 3 released
### 2020 JULY UPDATE ###
OPHTHALMOLOGY SECTION
- Management of common Ophthalmology conditions
- Ophthalmology examination
IMPROVED SEARCH FUNCTION
- Can now search using associated keywords as well as document title and associated speci
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Version 2 released
### 2020 UPDATE ###
4 NEW MANAGEMENT ALGORITHMS
- Acute AF Management
- Colitis Management
- Decompensated Cirrhosis Management
- Upper GI Bleed Management
2 NEW REFERENCE DOCUMENTS
- Ascitic Fluid Analysis
- Pleuritic Fluid Analysis
2
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Version 1.7 released
###UPDATED SEARCH FUNCTION###
- Option to search for documents via title
- Type in 3 more more letters and all matching documents will be returned
◆
Version 1.6 released
###UPDATE###
As requested by our users, updates to:
- COPD Management: Clarification of oxygen therapy
- Hyperkalemia Management: Clarification of Calcium Gluconate use
- ECG Reference: addition of MI territory and NSTEMI / Ischemia ECG
◆
Version 1.5 released
Added Health boards / Trusts for Northern Ireland / Scotland / Wales
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Version 1.4 released
Update to COPD Management and Low Urine Output Assessment documents
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Version 1.0 released
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