1. Stethoscope
   Drain rods
2. Knee pads
   IV

A stethoscope is deemed a vital piece of equipment for medical practitioners, allowing for the determination of a patient's health status. This equipment enables specialists to listen for lung and heart abnormalities and is considered one of the fastest and most useful means of detecting physical complications in patie

1. Leggings
   Tights
2. Bauma
   Compression stockings

Compression stockings offer graduated compression which assists in improving circulation, relieving restless leg syndrome and decreasing the presence of varicose veins.

1. Iodine
   Hand sanitizer
2. Liquid bandage
   Tiltrotator

Hand sanitization is crucial in the healthcare setting as it helps with preventing the spread of germs and other contagious agents which may infect patients or the nurses who are assisting them.

1. Heart monitor
   Sphygmomanometer
2. Pipe deburrer
   Telescopic tube cutter

A sphygmomanometer, also referred to as a blood pressure cuff or a blood pressure meter, is needed by nurses to measure and monitor a patient's blood pressure. It contains a measuring unit which is the mercury manometer, an expandable cuff and a device for inflation.

1. Knee pads
   Blood pressure monitor
2. EKG
   Ditch witch

A blood pressure monitor offers nurses a crucial means of measuring and reading patients' blood pressure level.

1. Thermometer
   Temperature monitor
2. Tiltrotator
   Toe board

A thermometer, formally known as a clinical thermometer, is nursing equipment utilized by medical personnel to measure body temperature whereby the tip is inserted into the mouth under the tongue, under the armpit, or into the rectum.

1. Drug book guide
   Pharmacist
2. Library book
   Inspection manual

A drug book guide provides nurses with vital information to help them in decision-making and to avoid errors in the workplace. As a nurse, these practitioners are responsible for their patients and drug books afford guidelines needed for the medical procedures, understanding of proper medication or drug usage, potential reactions and ultimately improving the patient's condition through best healthcare practices.

1. Telescopic tube cutter
   IV pump
2. Heart monitor
   Bauma

IV-Pump is an infusion pump which inserts medication, fluids or nutrients into a patient's circulatory system. This is used by nurses or doctors to administer medication to patients as often as possible in the necessary volumes needed.

1. Toe board
   Tiltrotator
2. Bed pan
   Harrow

In healthcare facilities, a bedpan is a container used for the toileting of a bedridden patient normally for both urinary and fecal discharge. They are made of glass, ceramic, plastic, metal or stainless steel which is considered durable and easy to clean.

1. Popsicle sticks
   Tongue depressor
2. Shoe horn
   Inspection camera

This tool comes in an inexpensive, disposable wooden single-use option, metallic option and various other materials. Vintage tongue depressors were made out of pine, redwood or balsa woods.

1. IV monitor
   Muscle pump
2. Ditch witch
   Ultrasound

With the use of sound waves, this high-tech piece of equipment is able to produce pictures detailing the inner working of the body. An ultrasound is useful in detecting causes of pain, infection, swelling and also to survey a baby in the womb of a pregnant woman. Ultrasounds are noninvasive, safe and do not give off ionizing radiation.

1. Otoscope
   Medical tape
2. Pipe deburrer
   Pen Light

Otoscope parts include an insufflator, batteries, bulbs, tips, LEDs and a light bulb. Put together, this device allows for medical inspection of the nose, throat and ear canal.

1. Sterile towels
   Exam gown
2. Scrubs
   Baby blanket

Nursing scrubs are protective garments worn by nurses, doctors and other medical personnel. Also referred to as nursing uniforms, they are considered as a necessary attire for hospitals and nursing schools and may range in various colors including teal or royal blue.

1. Height measurer
   Tiltrotator
2. Scale
   Nurse's guide

High levels of weighing accuracy are required in the medical world due to the sensitive nature of work conducted by professionals. Many professionals use one or more type of these three scales, which are Theatre, Swab and Mortuary scales. Scales are instruments used to measure mass.

1. Harrow
   PH levels
2. Glucometer
   Toe board

Known as a blood glucose monitoring device, the glucometer is a medical device system used to test the amount of glucose the blood contains. A drop of blood is obtained, placed on a disposable test strip and the meter deciphers the blood glucose level. Glucometers help in the management of Type 1 and 2 diabetes.

1. Toe board
   Shoe covers
2. Scrubs
   Stirrup covers

The human body is a major cradle of bacterial infectivity within a surgical or medical environment. Use of shoe covers can decrease the risks of acquiring infection from exposure to blood and bodily fluids.

1. Access mat
   Sanitary cover
2. Gown
   Protective mask

These masks come over the mouth and are fastened by elastics behind the neck and head; they are efficient in capturing microorganisms that are released in liquid droplets.

1. Freezer
   Pipe deburrer
2. Inspection camera
   Autoclave

This device is an essential one in all scientific settings. It works by using steam heat to kill microbial lifeforms. Invented in 1879 by Charles Chamberland the autoclave's main purpose was to prevent the spread of sickness through sterilization.

1. ID
   Exam gown
2. Watch
   Step counter

The nursing profession involves tremendous coordination and time management skills, and thus, it is mandatory that nurses have a great sense of time which is assisted by their watches.

1. Hemostat clamp
   Scissors
2. Access mat
   Drain rods

A hemostat clamp, also referred to simply as a hemostat or arterial forceps, is nursing equipment used during a surgical procedure to control bleeding. Similar to scissors, needle holders and tissue holders, a hemostat clamp has handles that are held in place by their locking devices which regulate the fastening force of the pliers.

1. IV
   Heart rate monitor
2. Pulse oximeter
   Bed

A pulse oximeter is a tiny digital device used to examine pulse rate readings and blood oxygen saturation levels. It integrates a photodetector which a nurse or doctor places on the patient's foot, finger or earlobe and a light-emitting sensor.

1. Telescopic tube cutter
   Drain rods
2. Study materials
   Writing utensils

Writing utensils are essential tools needed by medical personnel to monitor the progress of patients and for record-keeping purposes. These include pencils, pens, paper, medical forms, clipboards among others which are used to document patients' medical information, helping practitioners to organize and prioritize tasks to better serve patients under their care.

1. Access mat
   Suction pump
2. Bauma
   Drain rods

Used to suction fluids in the mouth and the noise, this instrument is simple to use and offers maximum suction power. Suction pumps contain a valve that prevents backflow of fluids to the patient orifices.

1. Inspection camera
   Charts
2. Exam gown
   PDA/tablet

At their place of work, nurses are required to record and keep track of data and medical tasks as well as communicating these to other healthcare personnel. Personal Digital Assistants (PDA) or tablets provides medical practitioners with a means of communicating with others allowing for the immediate addressing of issues.

1. Thermometer
   IV
2. Peak flow meter
   Hacksaw

A portable, efficient apparatus that measures how well the lungs expel air, the peak flow meter measures the force of air in liters per minute when the user blows through the mouthpiece toward the end.

1. Incision Cutters
   Scissors
2. Access mat
   Bauma

In healthcare, scissors are essential tools used to cut bandages, medical gauze and medical tape among others for the dressing of wounds.

1. Charts
   EKG
2. Computer
   Telescopic tube cutter

This control system allows for the recording of pertinent data for quick and efficient retrieval. Computers are imperative in medical practices for consistent care of patients who are bedridden.

1. Patient
   Knee pads
2. Bauma
   Exam gown

This loose piece of clothing is worn in a hospital by a patient having an operation or a doctor performing an operation. The exam gown can also be worn by bedridden patients.

1. Harrow
   Chemotherapy
2. Dialysis machine
   Bauma

The most common type of dialysis is called hemodialysis; a hemodialyzer acts as an artificial kidney to remove waste and excess fluid from the blood. Once filtered, the blood is then returned to the body with the aid of the dialysis machine.

1. Laser pointer
   Exam pen
2. Pen light
   Tiltrotator

A penlight is utilized by nurses to inspect and gauge pupil dilation. It allows for examining the patient's condition and determines consciousness and whether any cognitive abnormalities exist.

1. IV
   Pipe deburrer
2. Syringe
   Needle

A syringe is a sterile medical tool, usually a calibrated glass or plastic cylinder consisting of a plunger and an opening that attaches to a needle, used by a doctor or nurse to withdraw fluids or inject solutions into a patient's body.

1. Catheter
   IV
2. Bucket
   Ditch witch

A catheter is a tube flexible enough to be inserted into narrow holes in the body and aids in the removal of unwanted fluids. The process of insertion of a catheter is called catheterization and a catheter may be temporarily or permanently left in the body.

1. Exam paper
   Micropore tape
2. Telescopic tube cutter
   Gauze

Micropore tape that nurses use is a surgical tape which is adhesive and is used to secure wound dressings and bandages in place.

1. Computer system
   Hemoglonbinometer
2. Telescopic tube cutter
   Freezer spray

The device determines the hemoglobin content of the blood using spectrophotometric measurements. Portable, lightweight hemoglobin meters provide accurate and easy measurements in the absence of clinical laboratories.

1. Medical bag
   Briefcase
2. AED
   Roller

In the medical field, medical bags are critical as they allow nurses the convenience of carrying around the medical equipment such as stethoscopes, scissors, thermometers, medical tapes, tablets and other essential tools that are necessary to perform their duties effectively and efficiently.

1. Ear cleaner
   IV
2. Enema
   Balloon

An enema administration can be used to clean the lower bowel; this is usually a last resort technique. Medical enemas are the administration of substances into the bloodstream for various treatments; this is done so the medication avoids passing through the whole gastrointestinal tract and is sent to the affected area and absorbed into the bloodstream.

1. Inspection camera
   IV monitor
2. Heart monitor
   EKG

This apparatus determines heart rate, heart rhythm and can help in diagnosing heart failure, heart attacks and pacemaker function. The analyzing of an EKG can be done by studying the components of the waveform left on a paper or digital screen. An EKG is also known as an electrocardiogram or an ECG.

1. Ultrasound
   Sonograph
2. Access mat
   Tiltrotator

In obstetrics, this painless medical procedure uses a high-frequency sound to detect the location of the fetus, age and congenital disability. The wave also produces images of the organs, blood flow inside the body and tissues

1. Urinalysis system
   IV
2. Blood test
   Tiltrotator

This machine performs a routine urine test that checks for abnormalities. Urinalysis systems can detect blood in urine, protein in urine, pregnancy and toxicology screening.

1. Knife
   Exam gown
2. Lancet
   Surgical knife

Known also as a scalpel, this small, exceptionally sharp blade is used for surgical and anatomical dissection. Usually, the blades are made of high carbon steel, stainless steel or tempered steel.