What apps are essential to have on my phone?

There are many apps out there but here are the most used apps by UBC Family Med Residents.

App	Purpose
Up to Date	Evidence based summaries of everything medical, including drugs, clinical presentations, and management decision aids.
Firstline	Antibiotic guidelines depending on your given hospital / community (considers local antibiotic resistance).
T-RES	Log activities (ie. patient encounters/cases) on the go.
MD Calc	Calculate scores for risk stratification, management guidance, and illness severity.
RxFiles	Pharmacotherapy summaries including therapeutic considerations, cost, side effects, and dosing.
Bugs & Drugs	Quick antibiotic guidance for clinical conditions.
Signal	Encrypted messaging app used by many hospital services.
MD on Call	Designed to help junior residents survive their first few call shifts.