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Antimicrobial Companion on Windows Pc

Developed By: NHS Education for Scotland

License: Free

Rating: 2,5/5 - 18 votes

Last Updated: April 16, 2024

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 3.0.9
Size 30.6 MB
Release Date November 15, 24
Category Medical Apps

App Permissions:
Allows applications to open network sockets. [see more (12)]

What's New:
Adding CE marking back to the splash screen. [see more]

Description from Developer:
This decision support app is the product of collaboration by the Scottish Antimicrobial Prescribing Group, Healthcare Improvement Scotland and NHS Education for Scotland, funded by... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download Antimicrobial Companion and install on Windows PC. Antimicrobial Companion is free Medical app, developed by NHS Education for Scotland. Latest version of Antimicrobial Companion is 3.0.9, was released on 2024-11-15 (updated on 2024-04-16). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 5,000. Overall rating of Antimicrobial Companion is 2,5. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 18 users, 6 users had rated it 5*, 3 users had rated it 1*.

How to install Antimicrobial Companion on Windows?

Instruction on how to install Antimicrobial Companion on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install Antimicrobial Companion on Windows PC by using Android App Player such as BlueStacks, LDPlayer, Nox, KOPlayer, ...

Before you start, you will need to download the APK/XAPK installer file, you can find download button on top of this page. Save it to easy-to-find location.

[Note] You can also download older versions of this app on bottom of this page.

Below you will find a detailed step-by-step guide, but I want to give you a fast overview of how it works. All you need is an emulator that will emulate an Android device on your Windows PC and then you can install applications and use it - you see you're playing it on Android, but this runs not on a smartphone or tablet, it runs on a PC.

If this doesn't work on your PC, or you cannot install, comment here and we will help you!

Step By Step Guide To Install Antimicrobial Companion using BlueStacks

  1. Download and Install BlueStacks at: https://www.bluestacks.com. The installation procedure is quite simple. After successful installation, open the Bluestacks emulator. It may take some time to load the Bluestacks app initially. Once it is opened, you should be able to see the Home screen of Bluestacks.
  2. Open the APK/XAPK file: Double-click the APK/XAPK file to launch BlueStacks and install the application. If your APK/XAPK file doesn't automatically open BlueStacks, right-click on it and select Open with... Browse to the BlueStacks. You can also drag-and-drop the APK/XAPK file onto the BlueStacks home screen
  3. Once installed, click "Antimicrobial Companion" icon on the home screen to start using, it'll work like a charm :D

[Note 1] For better performance and compatibility, choose BlueStacks 5 Nougat 64-bit read more

[Note 2] about Bluetooth: At the moment, support for Bluetooth is not available on BlueStacks. Hence, apps that require control of Bluetooth may not work on BlueStacks.

How to install Antimicrobial Companion on Windows PC using NoxPlayer

  1. Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
  2. Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
  3. The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "Antimicrobial Companion" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

Discussion

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This decision support app is the product of collaboration by the Scottish Antimicrobial Prescribing Group, Healthcare Improvement Scotland and NHS Education for Scotland, funded by the Office of the Chief Pharmacist in Scottish Government. It is a key deliverable within the national Roadmap for Clinical Decision Support, an integral part of NHSScotland eHealth Strategy.

The app provides:

* Gentamicin calculators (Greater Glasgow and Hartford) and Vancomycin calculator

* Primary Care Guidance on Antimicrobial prescribing, from Public Health England. A content management tool enables Boards to customise this guidance to local needs if required.

* A decision aid for antimicrobial prescribing for urinary tract infections

* An audit tool to support Boards in gathering and submitting HEAT targets,

A content authoring tool to enable Boards to make their hospital guidance on antimicrobial prescribing available through the app.

This app is built on the Quris platform.
Adding CE marking back to the splash screen.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows applications to access information about Wi-Fi networks.
Allows applications to change network connectivity state.
Allows applications to change Wi-Fi connectivity state.
This constant was deprecated in API level 9. This functionality will be removed in the future; please do not use. Allow an application to make its activities persistent.
Allows an application to read from external storage.
Allows an application to write to external storage.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
This constant was deprecated in API level 16. The API that used this permission has been removed.
Marker permission for applications that wish to access notification policy.
Allows access to the vibrator.