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2. Scrubs (clothing) - Wikipedia

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   Bouffant surgical caps are perhaps the most widely used scrub hats in hospitals, and their usage is not limited to only nurses and surgeons: hospital patients are required to wear a bouffant cap when having surgery of any kind.

3. Nurse's cap - Wikipedia

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   Nurses wearing their caps. A nurse's cap or nursing cap is part of the female nurse's uniform, introduced early in the history of the profession.The cap's original purpose was to keep the nurse's hair neatly in place and present a modest appearance.

4. Medical gown - Wikipedia

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   In the United States, medical gowns are medical devices regulated by the Food and Drug Administration.FDA divides medical gowns into three categories. A surgical gown is intended to be worn by health care personnel during surgical procedures.

5. George Washington University School of Medicine & Health ...

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   The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences (abbreviated as GW Medical School, GW Medicine, or SMHS) is the professional medical school of the George Washington University, in Washington, D.C. SMHS is one of the most selective medical schools in the United States based on the number of applicants.

6. David B. Hoyt - Wikipedia

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   When the efficacy of surgical caps were called into question by inspectors, who instead supported bouffants, Hoyt's office released its own guidelines, arguing there was no reason to tamper with tradition, and that there is no evidence linking modest amounts of uncovered hair to wound infections. [13]

7. Surgical mask - Wikipedia

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   A surgical mask serves as a mechanical barrier that interferes with direct airflow in and out of respiratory orifices (i.e. nose and mouth).Most commonly used surgical masks are designed to only trap respiratory droplets, and therefore do not filter or block fine airborne particles that are smaller than the designed filtration ratings, which may be transmitted by coughs, sneezes, unintentional ...