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Essential Clinical Tools

Nurse-informed picks for daily practice

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Vital Signs

Portable Pulse Oximeter

Quick oxygen saturation readings for respiratory assessments.

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Vital Signs

Digital Blood Pressure Monitor

Automatic upper-arm BP monitor with a clear display.

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Assessment Tool

LED Clinical Penlight

Bright LED light for pupil checks and examinations.

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NCLEX Study Materials

Popular study resources for NCLEX preparation

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NCLEX Prep

Saunders Comprehensive Review for NCLEX-RNยฎ

Popular NCLEX review resource with practice questions and content review.

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Reference

2025 Nursing Drug Handbook

Medication reference updated annually with dosage information.

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NCLEX Prep

Kaplan NCLEX-RN Prep 2025

NCLEX prep with practice questions and test-taking strategies.

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Clinical Skills

EKG | ECG Interpretation Made Easy

Illustrated study guide for students to easily learn how to read & interpret ECG strips.

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Comfort & Apparel

Stay comfortable during those long 12-hour shifts

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Footwear

Skechers Women's D'Lites Sneaker

Comfortable shoes designed for healthcare professionals on their feet all day.

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Comfort

Compression Socks (8-Pack)

Compression socks to help reduce leg fatigue during long shifts.

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Scrubs

Cherokee Workwear Scrub Top

Comfortable scrub top that maintains shape and color.

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Perfect Gifts for Nurses

Thoughtful gifts that every nurse will appreciate

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Gifts

Nurse Tumbler with Lid & Straw

Insulated tumbler to keep drinks at temperature during shifts.

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Accessories

Personalized Badge Reel

Retractable badge holder to keep ID accessible.

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Hydration

Insulated Water Bottle

Insulated bottle to help maintain drink temperature for hours.

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