RN Student Clinical Companion
And
Nursing Student Care Plan
The smart choice for student nurses – from Day 1 to graduation, and beyond.
Grow from classroom to career.
RN Student Clinical Companion (RNSCC) is the premier student resource that bridges the gaps between nursing theory, practice, and professional growth. Access the ultimate drug and substance reference – fully-integrated with relevant content, a NANDA-I diagnosis wizard, and all the tools you need for safer medication administration and confident nursing intervention.
Access for your entire faculty also available
Written for nurses by nurses.
AN ENTIRE LIBRARY OF ALL YOUR GO-TO NURSING TEXTBOOKS, DRUG POCKET GUIDES & OVERSIZED CHARTS – AVAILABLE AT YOUR FINGERTIPS AND WHEREVER YOUR ROTATIONS TAKE YOU.
Trusted by leading nursing schools across the globe, PEPID’s RNSCC builds on the in-depth content of our Professional Nursing Suite to better guide students through learning fundamentals and preparing for professional firsts. PEPID’s RNSCC is NANDA-I approved and highlights evidence-based considerations and interventions from our authoritative nursing content partners, including the National Association of Clinical Nurse Specialists.
PEPID maintains an agile editorial cycle to quickly respond and revise when new, relevant information is published and made available. The cycle includes a continuous comprehensive review and revision of all clinical and drug data by our own team of in-house physicians, nurses and pharmacists. All sections are written and reviewed by specialists of that topic.
Why wait to thrive?
Start using your RN Student Clinical Companion and access peer-reviewed evidence based clinical content, searchable NANDA-I nursing diagnosis, medical tools like IV-compatibility checker, Drug Interaction Checker and hundreds of medical and dosing calculators and so much more.
RN Student Clinical Companion
Ease the transition from the classroom to professional nursing with a resource that fits in your scrub pocket. With a complete resource guide for classroom, lab and clinical settings, that includes NANDA-I nursing considerations, RN Student Clinical Companion gives you everything from the fundamentals of nursing to a complete professional reference.
Nursing Student Care Plans
Offers over 200 care plan templates, a platform to create and manage custom care plans, and one-click access to supporting clinical content and nursing considerations. The Nursing Student Care Plan integrates with the RN Student Clinical Companion so your students can jump directly into point-of-care clinical and drug reference information right from their plan. Includes Care Plan Pocket Guide for Student Nurses.
Create Care Plans
Students can create custom care plans from scratch, build their own templates, or edit preset templates to include Diagnosis, Patient’s Ongoing Assessment, Therapeutic Intervention, Patient Education/Continuity of Care, References, Edits, Subsets and Rationales.
Evaluate Care Plans
Provide an overall grade, add comments to each section, and view documentation and related physician prescribed intervention for each students’ electronically submitted care plan.
Nursing-specific Clinical Content & Considerations Included
Students can build their care plans and look up critical information in one place, including diseases, dosing calculators, lab values, nursing diagnoses, nursing considerations, and patient educatio
Product Tools
Suite Includes:
Drug Interaction Checker
Safer treatments in seconds
- Intuitive user interface eliminates steps to check for interactions
- Checks entire medication lists simultaneously
- Checks for interactions against:
- Prescription and OTC drugs (over 100,000 drug products)
- 900+ nutraceuticals, including herbal medicines
- Toxic and controlled substances
- Individual lifestyle factors
- Immediately view interaction summaries for entire medication list
Add treatments, filter results, prescribe accurately
- Interaction summaries jump to complete interaction monographs that include:
- Mechanism of Interaction
- Effect
- Level of Concern
- Action, including alternative drugs
- References
- Presented in prescriptive, immediately actionable bullet points for busy clinicians and students
- Jump directly to relevant drug and clinical content
- Filter interactions by severity or drug
- Immediate access to relevant, prepopulated adult and pediatric dosing information and calculators
Drug Allergy Checker
Check any medication against known food allergies and drug hypersensitivities for weighted alerts & actionable summaries of potential reactions based on the chemical makeup of a drug or nutrient.
Search by allergy agent or drug class across the industry’s No. 1 drug & substance database
- Prescription and OTC drug information from all US, Canadian, & International drugs (over 100,000 drug products)
- 900+ nutraceuticals, including herbal medicines
- PEPID’s ingredient-based search algorithm detects even potential cross-reactivity
Ranked reactivity alerts reveal:
- Type and severity
- Likelihood of reaction and percentage of patients with potential hypersensitivity
- Immediate and delayed telltale symptoms to watch out for
- Actionable, optimized recommendations
Dosing & Medical Calculators
Proprietary calculators that help ensure accurate dosing arithmetic, assessments & screenings.
Ensure safer medication administration with a full range of over 3,000 weight-based and IV drip-rate dosing calculators – prepopulated and integrated within thousands of distinct clinical content cards.
Expedite assessments and care planning with over 800 medical calculators, equations and scores — including body surface area, Glasgow Coma Scale, total calcium, NIH Stroke Scale, port analysis, and more.
Differential Diagnosis Generator (DDx)
Formulate better-informed diagnoses & testing strategies faster with a weighted list of potential diagnoses by inputting a patient’s gender, age, symptoms & symptom severity along with the physician’s evaluation.
Illustrations & Radiographic Images
Hi-resolution visual references to guide procedures and diagnosing, as well as enhance patient education. A continuously growing gallery of thousands of medical illustrations and HD images for visually-guided care, consultations, and healthcare curricula.
Medical Videos
When pictures and descriptions just don’t cut it.
A comprehensive video library with more than 750 procedural and examination videos, directly embedded into clinical content.
1,800+ illustrations covering
- Airway
- Anesthesia/Blocks
- Clinical Anatomy
- Examination
- Procedures and Other Images
- Rhythm Strips
- Trauma
- Venomous Animals
- Women’s Health and Obstetrics
1,200+ HD radiographic images covering X-RAYS, CT SCANS, MRI SCANS, and ULTRASOUNDS:
- Brain
- Cerebrovascular
- Head and Neck
- Spine
- Ophthalmic
- Cardiopulmonary, Thoracic, Vascular
- Abdominal, Pelvic, Reproductive
- Upper and Lower Extremities
- Congenital & Genetics and more!
Pill Identifier
Easily identify patient medications with just a few details – even when all you have is a partial imprint.
The Pill Identifier tool lets you search for drug information by inputting score, shape & color.
Available for use with PEPID’s highest quality pill pictures and industry-leading drug database, the Pill Identifier helps clinicians avoid errors by identifying mystery medication.
IV Compatibility Checker
No more over sized charts. Ensure drug-solution and drug-drug-solution compatibility across various IV ports, syringes and additives prior to mixing.
PEPID helps healthcare professionals avoid adverse events encountered in administering intravenous drugs & solutions, and optimize IV management & preparation.
Run compatibility checks against the largest drug database on the market
- Prescription and OTC drugs (over 100,000 drug products)
- 900+ nutraceuticals, including herbal medicines
Immediately view compatibility summaries and recommendations across multiple variables
- Additives
- Syringes
- Y-Sites
- Presented in prescriptive, immediately actionable bullet points for busy clinicians and students
Indications Checker
Discover new indications for drugs, new drugs for indications, or verify both with one quick search.
A drug to disease checkers that provides alerts when a prescribed medication shouldn’t be used. Indications checker looks for causes due to an underlying disease, recent procedures, diagnostic tests, or conditions such as pregnancy. The indications module easily allows systems to link treatments to the conditions they treat, in order to identify safe, or cost-effective alternatives.
Search by Drug, Supplement or Substance in Various:
- Dosage forms
- Routes of administration
Search by Indication and Associated Variables:
- Associated conditions, comorbidities, & complications
- Actual and potential patient problems, including medical history
- Precipitating factors and causative organisms
- Procedural phases and treatment goals
Get Instant Results
- Discover alternative therapies
- View labeled indications
- Reveal common off-label uses
- Verify drug-indication compatibility
Linked References
- Dive deeper & check efficacy directly
Simultaneous Searches verify:
Labeled drug-indication compatibility, according to the UMLS NDFRT.
