Which type of stethoscope is best for medical students?

Top 5 Stethoscopes For Medical Students

• #1: 3M Littmann Cardiology IV Diagnostic Stethoscope.
• #2: ADC Adscope 600 Platinum Series Cardiology Stethoscope.
• #4: 3M Littmann Lightweight II S.E. Stethoscope.
• #5: ADC Adscope 603 Clinician Stethoscope.
• #1: GreaterGoods Dual-Head Stethoscope.

Do you need to buy a stethoscope for med school?

Stethoscope Your school actually probably requires you to have a stethoscope upon beginning medical school. Usually, they want a cardiology grade stethoscope, my school in particular actually recommended the Littmann Cardiology III, so I got that one.

Do med students buy their own scrubs?

Some schools may provide uniform scrubs, but overall, expect to pay for your school-supplied uniforms with the option to shop more affordable lines such as Dress A Med. Some schools only provide one or two sets of scrubs, so expect to do a lot of laundry or be prepared to get additional sets of uniforms.

Does the color of stethoscope matter?

Choose a color that will stand out. The most common colors of stethoscopes are black and blue, which means your stethoscope will look like 65 percent of your coworkers’ if you choose these colors.

Can Med students wear black scrubs?

Medical students can be found wearing any color of scrubs but popular choices include green, red, blue and black. Most US-based medical schools have their own uniform policy for their students, meaning they are often required to wear one color (or coats over scrubs).

What do medical students wear?

What do medical students wear in hospital? Most med students will wear scrubs or a white coat in hospital for hygiene purposes. Depending on their rotation (what area of med they’re getting education in), this could be different however. Business casual is the general rule – jeans and T-shirt is way too formal!