Ways to say thank you, according to nine nurses
Photo: Courtesy NBC Even if you don’t know any nurses personally, you probably know this: They spend a lot of time caring for others. It’s an essential and often thankless job, and right now it’s even more essential, as nurses and other medical professionals put themselves at risk every day to care for patients with COVID-19. If you do have nurses in your lives, there’s no better time to send a gift to show your appreciation.
$100 at Drip Kit Buy Starbucks Digital Gift Card $25 Several nurses we spoke with said a gift card for Starbucks would be a welcome gift. “[Nurses] can use that going into their shift, but they can also treat their whole unit to Starbucks,” says Katie Duke, an in-patient cardiology nurse practitioner in New York City. Eze calls it “an all-time fave.
$120 at Bed Bath & Beyond Buy First Aid Beauty Ultra Repair Cream Intense Hydration $34 Strategist beauty writers Tembe Denton-Hurst and Rio Viera-Newton recently answered an ER doctor’s plea for ways to soothe her dry and irritated skin that was wrecked by wearing N95 mask for 14 hours at a time. This rich and calming moisturizer is designed to hydrate and protect extremely irritated skin.
$38 at Home Depot Buy Gifts to help them sanitize NEMO Equipment Inc. Helio Pressure Shower $100 now 30% off $70 According to Adams, his biggest concern right now is not getting his family sick. So he suggests giving nurses innovative ways to sanitize themselves and their belongings when they return home from a shift. If you know they have outdoor space or a porch, Adams thinks one of these portable outdoor showers normally used for camping would be appreciated.
$40 at Zappos Buy Stylish compression socks Nurse Mates Women’s Compression Trouser Sock Royal Green Tie Die $12 Nearly every nurse we spoke with said they’d love to receive a pair of compression socks, preferably in a fun pattern or print. According to Sonja M. Schwartzbach, a nurse in the tristate area, these snug socks are the “holy grail” for nurses on their feet for 12-hour shifts.
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