Pedi QuikCalc 5.2
Pedi QuikCalc 5.2 puts essential pediatric calculations, dosing tools, and clinical references at your fingertips. Quickly calculate weight-based medication doses, IV fluid rates, weight conversions, bilirubin risk and treatment thresholds, growth measurements, and more.
Built on the major redesign introduced in Pedi QuikCalc 5, version 5.2 delivers a faster, clearer, and more customizable experience across iPhone, iPhone Duo, and iPad. It is optimized for iOS 27, with refined screens and interactions in every orientation and in Light or Dark Mode.
WHAT’S NEW
Optimized for iPhone Duo and iOS 27!
• Check quick calculations and accurate dosing right from the outer display.
• Open iPhone Duo to reveal rich dosing details, growth charts and tables on its expansive inner display.
A major update for every iPhone and iPad user
• Redesigned screens and refined interactions throughout the app.
• More of the information you need is visible at a glance.
• A polished experience in every orientation, and in both Light and Dark Mode.
• Improved performance, responsiveness and stability.
Enjoy a faster, clearer and more capable experience across iPhone, iPhone Duo, and iPad.
RECOGNIZED BY PEDIATRIC CLINICIANS AND REVIEWERS
• “Top 10 apps for pediatrics” Contemporary Pediatrics review (Feb 2017)
• RANKED #3 in the Pediatric Annals review “10 Useful Apps for Everyday Pediatric Use” (May 2012)
• RATED 4.5/5 stars by iMedicalApps “a must-have for anyone who sees children in their practice.” (Sep 2012)
• “Updated PediQuikCalc app is a great tool for Pediatricians” iMedicalApps (Jul 2014)
• “Top 10 Family Medicine Apps” iMedicalApps (Dec 2014)
• “Very Useful Outpatient Pediatric Tool” PedsApps (Mar 2013)
WHAT USERS SAY
The first application I place on the front screen of my new smartphone.
Andrew Schumann, MD
Section Editor, Practice Improvement
Contemporary Pediatrics Best Tech Supplement
September 2021
A must have app for every pediatrician! Nothing like it out there.
“A must have app”
If I was only allowed to pick one app… this would be the one.
“Peds in the trench”
Has eliminated the need to use about 5 separate apps.
“Great app for inpatient and outpatient Peds”
DESIGNED FOR SPEED, CLARITY, AND CONTROL
• Modern interface with a customizable Home screen for one-tap access to your most-used calculators
• Updated formulary with automatic updates and support for current dosing guidance
• Faster drug search, with filters for All medications, Favorites, and PALS medications
• Customizable medication dosing: save preferred dose, strength, and frequency
• Save medication-specific notes, review drug precautions, and manage Favorites more easily
• Clearer access to maximum recommended doses and the Dosage Calculator for finer dose control
• Improved weight comparison and estimation tools
• Accessibility support for larger text sizes
• Full support for iPhone, iPhone Duo, and iPad in every orientation, and in Light and Dark Mode
CORE CLINICAL TOOLS
• Calculate weight-based pediatric medication doses
• Access Pediatric Advanced Life Support medications with a single tap
• Search hundreds of commonly used pediatric medications and topical treatments
• Review breastfeeding and pregnancy categories, plus hepatic and renal dosing considerations
• Calculate IV fluid boluses, staged rehydration, and maintenance rates
• Convert patient weights between pounds/ounces and kilograms
• Calculate weight change and percent weight change
• Estimate weight- and length-for-age using current CDC growth data
• Plot length and weight on WHO or CDC growth charts
• Use BMI-for-age results with numerical and graphical CDC-based displays
• Screen and manage pediatric blood pressure using the 2017 AAP Clinical Practice Guideline
• Calculate bilirubin risk and treatment thresholds, plot values on relevant nomograms, and review AAP hyperbilirubinemia guidance
• Reference AAP and CDC immunization schedules
• Use additional calculators, clinical references, and helpful web linksFeatures
Weight Conversions
Convert patient weights between Pounds/Ounces and Kilograms, calculate weight change and percent weight change
Drug Dosing
One tap access to hundreds of medications and topicals frequently used in general pediatrics, with fully customizable drug dosing allows saving preferred drug dosing (mg/kg/day or mg/kg/dose), strength and frequency
Calculators
Bilirubin, Blood Pressure, BMI, WHO and CDC Growth Charts, and additional calculators, references and access to useful web links expand core features