School/Higher Ed Nurses out there? Need help finding a VS machine.

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Specializes in Current Higher Ed RN and Part-time OB L+D.

I have been budgeted to buy a new vitals machine (needs to be portable) for our Wellness Center (

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Specializes in School Nurse, past Med Surge.

Where have you looked? The sites I use are:

School Nurse Supply

MacGill School Nurse Supplies

Moore Medical

School Health

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Specializes in Current Higher Ed RN and Part-time OB L+D.

I didn't know where to begin, but thanks for the resources!

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Specializes in School Nurse, past Med Surge.

Come over to the school nurse board. I'm sure there is someone with personal experience with a unit such as the one you're describing.

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Specializes in Current Higher Ed RN and Part-time OB L+D.

I found the Welch Allyn Spot is popular out there. Do you have any recommendations?

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Specializes in Current Higher Ed RN and Part-time OB L+D.

I tried to find something specific to school RNs and didn't... I'll look again. Thanks.

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Specializes in School Nurse, past Med Surge.

I only have stand alone items - old fashioned BP cuffs, pulse ox, thermometers, etc.

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Specializes in Current Higher Ed RN and Part-time OB L+D.

I found the school RN board, thanks! Also, yes... I have those as well here, but we have this budget and we need to actually spend it on this equip, so I want to take full advantage of that or we lose it! :)

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