Medicalc is a medical calculator program that is simple to use. Click the calculation you wish to perform, enter the requested information, click the Calc button, and the result is displayed. Features include small footprint (relatively small memory requirements), and Why? screen that display the formulas used in the calculation
Here are some key features of "Medicalc":
· Palm version is OS5 compatible, supporting color
· Body mass index calculation from weight in pounds, height in inches
· Anion gap
· Serum osmolality calculation
· Water deficit calculation (or excess, in hypernatremia/hyponatremia)
· A/a gradient and ratio
· Maximum heartrate calculation, as well as a table of percent-of-maximum heartrate values
· Creatinine clearance estimate
· Corrected QT interval
· Fahrenheit/Celsius conversions
· Test characteristics calculator (Bayes' Theorem)