| name | medication-tools |
| description | Use when calculating medication conversions or safety metrics. Includes corticosteroid equivalencies, QTc correction formulas, opioid equianalgesic conversions, and warfarin dosing adjustment guidance. |
Medication Tools
Description
This skill provides structured guidance for common medication-related calculations used in clinical practice. It supports accurate input collection, calculation, interpretation, and safety caveats.
Quick Reference
| Tool | Use |
|---|
| Corticosteroid Conversion | Convert between steroid potencies |
| QTc Correction Formulas | Correct QT interval for heart rate |
| Opioid Equianalgesic Conversion | Estimate equivalent opioid doses |
| Warfarin Dosing Adjustment | Support INR-based weekly dose adjustments |
Interactive Mode (Lightweight)
- Confirm clinical context and intended tool.
- Collect required inputs with units and timing.
- Validate inputs and resolve missing data.
- Calculate and present results with interpretation.
- Provide safety caveats and limitations.
Tools
Safety and Limitations
- Support tool only; not diagnostic or prescriptive.
- Use local policies and clinical judgment.
- Many conversions require conservative adjustments and monitoring.
References
See: references/medication-tools-sources.md