Coombe Obs-Gynae

Coombe Women & Infants University Hospital Obs-Gynae Prescribing Guidelines

The Coombe Obstetrics & Gynaecology prescribing guidelines are now available in mobile app format for smartphone devices. It includes practical evidence-based guidance on the appropriate use of medication for the management of certain conditions of pregnancy (incorporating antenatal, intrapartum and postnatal care), as well as certain gynaecological conditions.

Contact the Pharmacy Department for username and password details.

Features of the app include:

- Hospital specific prescribing guidelines (including antimicrobial

prescribing guidelines)

- Excellent design and easy navigation

- Well-illustrated algorithms and tables

- Searchable content

Access to Medical Information at the point of care is critical in ensuring safe and effective medical practices. Medical eGuides (MEG) apps provide a way for clinicians to deliver their guidelines, protocols and clinical practice guides to staff members on their own mobile devices. Access to this information at the point of care provides immediate guidance and helps to improve patient outcomes. For more information on the MEG system contact us through the developer links.