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How to automate “look up drug doses and clinical information”

Here is the best way to spend less time on this, best first. Each comes with steps you can follow today.

15 min
typically, every day
40%
of the time can be automated
Easy
to set up

Fix 1 of 1

Software feature

Keep a fast drug and clinical reference open, and use its AI search

Veterinary references such as Plumb's, VIN and Vetlexicon answer dosing and clinical questions with sources, and several now offer AI-assisted search. Faster than hunting through books or forums.

Typically saves about 35% of the time15 min to set up
  1. 1Check which references your clinic subscribes to (Plumb's, VIN, Vetlexicon, Clinician's Brief).
  2. 2Put the app on the treatment room computer and your phone.
  3. 3Use the built-in AI search where offered, then open the cited monograph before dosing.
  4. 4Do not rely on general chatbots for doses.

Tools: Plumb's Veterinary Drugs · VIN · Vetlexicon

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