Badge Guru 2.0: 49 Nursing Reference Cards – Cheat Sheets for Med & Nursing School
The Badge Guru 2.0 by Tribe RN is a set of 49 nursing reference cards that attach to your badge reel. Designed for both nursing students and working nurses, these cards cover eight clinical categories and include expanded EKG/ECG tools. The set offers quick access to vital information during shifts, clinical rotations, and exam review.
What categories are included in the Badge Guru 2.0?
The set organizes 49 cards into eight distinct categories: Cardiac, General Medical, Labs, OB/L&D, Pediatrics, Pharmacy, Respiratory, and Medical English/Spanish. Each category focuses on the most frequently needed references for daily nursing tasks.
- Cardiac: EKG interpretation, rate measurement, STEMI/NSTEMI differentiation, heart block identification, 12-lead placement.
- General Medical: Common adult medical conditions and assessments.
- Labs: Lab values and normal ranges.
- OB/L&D: Obstetric and labor & delivery references.
- Pediatrics: Pediatric vital signs, medication dosing, and developmental milestones.
- Pharmacy: Drug calculations, common medications, and safety checks.
- Respiratory: ABG interpretation, respiratory rates, and ventilator settings.
- Medical English/Spanish: Key phrases for patient communication in Spanish.
Each card is designed to maximize information without using tiny print, making them readable at a glance.
How do the EKG cards help during ACLS scenarios?
The Badge Guru 2.0 includes several dedicated EKG/ECG tools. An ECG ruler printed on a card allows interval measurement without separate calipers. Guides for identifying STEMI versus NSTEMI, assessing 12-lead ECG changes, and locating MI areas are included. Correct 12-lead placement diagrams help ensure accurate readings. These cards are intended to support ACLS certification and rapid decision-making during cardiac emergencies.
What extras come with the purchase?
Every set includes access to Tribe RN's Online Resource Library. This membership lets you download digital cheat sheet sets for General Med, Hematology, Lab Values, Medical Spanish, Newborn, NICU, OB/L&D, Pediatrics, Pharmacy, and Respiratory. The digital content complements the physical cards, giving you portable references on your phone or computer.
Is the Badge Guru 2.0 suitable for nursing students?
Yes. The set is designed for nurses at any stage: from nursing school through critical care specialties. The cards cover foundational knowledge like lab values and medication calculations as well as advanced topics like EKG interpretation. They fit standard badge reels and are compact enough to carry throughout a shift.
Badge Guru 2.0 at a glance
| Brand | Tribe RN |
| Number of cards | 49 |
| Categories | 8 (Cardiac, General Medical, Labs, OB/L&D, Pediatrics, Pharmacy, Respiratory, Medical English/Spanish) |
| Special features | ECG ruler, STEMI/NSTEMI guide, 12-lead placement, online library access |
| Designed for | Nursing students, RNs, critical care nurses |
Questions you might have about these nursing cards
How many cards are in the set?
49 cards are included.
Does the set include a medical Spanish section?
Yes, one of the eight categories is Medical English/Spanish, with key phrases for patient interaction.
Can I download additional resources?
Yes, purchase gives you access to Tribe RN's Online Resource Library with multiple digital cheat sheets.