I have been an Operating Room and Pre-op Nurse for over 18 years. Here is what you actually need. No fluff or frills.
A good stethoscope is an obvious must. Littman does quality at an affordable price the best.
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I don't care what anyone says, these are the best all around pens. They write smoothly and consistently, have a click top, and you can afford to buy them in bulk!
Paper Mate Profile 8pk Ballpoint Pens 1.4mm Bold Tip Black: Retractable, Contoured Grip, Pocket Clip, Stationery & Office Supplies
These scissors specifically.
XShear Mini 6" Trauma and Nurse Shear
I work in Neuro and it is COLD. This helps.
Ozark Trail 5200mAh Orange Rechargeable Portable 3 Temp Hand Warmer for Camping
So many styles and colors. Take it from someone who has had vascular surgery- nurses need compression every single day.
Marathon, Valentine 2017
Because I am always SO COLD. I wear this under my scrub jacket. It provides warmth without bulkiness.
