What are the Common Types of Equipment Used in Nursing?
Nurses frequently use a variety of equipment, including: - Vital Signs Monitors: These include thermometers, blood pressure cuffs, and pulse oximeters. - Infusion Pumps: Used to deliver fluids and medications intravenously. - Suction Devices: For removing secretions from airways. - Wound Care Supplies: Such as dressings and wound vac systems. - Diagnostic Instruments: Like stethoscopes and glucometers.
