As a senior nursing student graduating this year, I’ve learned exactly what you actually need to survive and succeed in nursing school. This list includes my personal must-haves for classes, clinical rotations, and exam prep.
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Clinical Rotation Essentials Every Nursing Student Needs
Study Tools That Help Me Stay Organized in Nursing School
Clinical Rotation Essentials Every Nursing Student Needs
Badge reels are both functional and fun during clinical rotations. They keep your ID easily accessible on the hospital floor while also letting you add a little personality to your scrubs.
Student Nurse ID Badge Reel
The BEST daily compression socks on the market! ESSENTIAL for clinical rotations!
Women's Everyday Compression Knee High Socks (15-20mmHg)
The Littmann Cardiology IV stethoscope is the best investment! A good stethoscope is one of the most important tools in nursing school. I use mine daily during clinicals to assess heart, lung, and bowel sounds, and it’s essential for learning hands-o...
3M Littmann Cardiology IV Stethoscope | Uniform Advantage
A small notepad is a necessity for clinicals!
To Do Notepad 3.5"x5.5" - up&up™
The perfect clinical bag!
Everyday Tote
An Owala is a nursing school NECESSITY for staying hydrated and focused!
Owala 24 fl oz Stainless Steel Special Edition FreeSip Water Bottle - Painted Canyon
Study Tools That Help Me Stay Organized in Nursing School
I use a whiteboard every time I study because it helps me actively recall information instead of just reading notes.
U Brands 16"x20" Magnetic Dry Erase Board
Dry erase markers are essential if you’re using a whiteboard for studying like I do. I like having multiple colors to color code different concepts.
Expo 8ct Dry Erase Markers Vibrant Chisel
Essential for highlighting important concepts in lecture notes or while studying