DiagnosticsTherapeutic suppliesInjectables and supplies
Stethoscope
Blood pressure cuffs:
  • Pediatric

  • Regular

  • Large

  • Thigh cuff


Thermometer (and covers)
Pulse oximeter
Otoscope/ophthalmoscope
Two-lead rhythm strip
Reflex hammer
Tuning fork
Tongue depressors
Cotton swabs
Hemoccult cards/developer
Hydrogel lubricant
Gloves (non-sterile/sterile)
Monofilaments
Urine cups
Culture swabs
Phlebotomy supplies
Disposable measuring tape
Back-up supplies:
  • Bulbs (for otoscope/ophthalmoscope)

  • Batteries

Bandage scissors
Ear curettes/forceps
Syringe/cup for ear irrigation
Scalpels (#10, #11, #15)
Tooth forceps
Toenail clipper
Silver nitrate sticks (to treat hypertrophic granulation tissue)
Wound care supplies:
  • Saline

  • Gauze

  • Kerlix

  • Tape

  • Packing gauze

  • Hydrogel dressing

  • Double antibiotic ointment

  • Povidone-iodine swabs


Hand sanitizer
Disinfectant wipes
Underpads, garbage bags, or newspaper to place bag on
Potential injectables:
  • Epinephrine

  • Diphenhydramine

  • Triamcinolone

  • Lidocaine (local anesthesia)

  • Vitamin B12

  • Ceftriaxone

  • Furosemide

  • Pneumococcal vaccine

  • Flu vaccine

  • Tetanus/diphtheria/pertussis vaccine

  • COVID-19 vaccine and/or test


Alcohol wipes
Syringes/needles
Sharps container
Biohazard bags
Cooler/icepack
Car supplies
Hand sanitizer
PT/INR machine
Lab centrifuge
Inverter (converts cigarette lighter DC power to AC)
Back-up supplies for the “black bag”
Punch biopsies
Formalin
CytoLyt (needle biopsies)
Garbage can
Skin staple remover
Foley catheters (16 Fr, 18 Fr, 20 Fr, with 5 and 30 cc balloons)
Paper towels
Foley insertion kits
Replacement G-tubes (18 and 20 French)
Vaginal speculums
Pap smear supplies (difficult to do in the home)
Urine collection “hats”
Wound care supplies (see above):
  • Unna Boots/Coban

  • Elastic bandage wraps

  • Abdominal pads


PPE (N95 masks, face shield, booties, and gowns)
Forms file box:
  • DNR, POLST

  • Advance directive (e.g., PREPARE, Five Wishes)

  • Patient education

  • Instruction sheets

  • Community services

  • Mental status exam

  • Geriatric depression scale

  • Home safety assessment

  • Nutritional assessment

  • Consents

  • Release of information

  • Practice brochures

  • Disabled parking forms

  • Lab requisitions