NHSAAA Medicines

NHS Ayrshire & Arran

About this app

NHSAAA Medicines is an easy to use interactive app for healthcare professionals in NHS Ayrshire & Arran to conveniently and quickly access guidance contained within the NHSAAA Medicines Adult Therapeutics Handbook. This is a core resource for prescribers in the immediate management of many common medical conditions. Information regarding the assessment, monitoring and management of an acute condition is provided in a clear, concise and user friendly format.

Key features:
- Quick and easy to navigate and search
- Guidelines, reformatted to work well on small screen with flowcharts as PDFs that open on request*
- A ‘notes’ features allowing annotation of any additional information
- Bookmarking facility to allow personalised quick access to your most referred to guidelines
- Guideline content update at regular intervals throughout the year.

*Please note: The Therapeutics Handbook guidance contains a small number of flowcharts and graphs which are accessed as PDF files. In order to view this content correctly, your device should have an app suitable for opening and viewing PDF files installed.