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2. Scrubs (clothing) - Wikipedia

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   Several styles were popular, including the "bouffant" surgical cap, a utilitarian hairnet-like hat which typically comes in light blue, and the "milkmaid", a bonnet-like wrap around hat. 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 ...

3. Nurse's cap - Wikipedia

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   A long cap, that covers much of the nurse's hair, and; A short cap, that sits atop the nurse's hair (common in North America and the United Kingdom). The nursing cap was originally used by Florence Nightingale in the 1800s. [2] Different styles of caps were used to depict the seniority of the nurse, the frillier and longer the more senior the ...

4. Nurse uniform - Wikipedia

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   A German nurse in scrubs. Beginning in the 1990s, and until the present time, the traditional nurse uniforms have been replaced with the "new" scrub dress in some countries. Most hospitals in the US and Europe argue that the scrub uniform is easier to clean than the old nurse uniforms. [6] The nurses who wear the uniforms are divided into two ...

5. Medical gown - Wikipedia

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   FDA divides medical gowns into three categories. A surgical gown is intended to be worn by health care personnel during surgical procedures. Surgical isolation gowns are used when there is a medium to high risk of contamination and a need for larger critical zones of protection. Non-surgical gowns are worn in low or minimal risk situations. [5]

6. List of abbreviations for medical organisations and personnel

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   Surgical Care and Outcomes Assessment Program SEN: State Enrolled Nurse (UK) – See Licensed Practical Nurse: SHO: Senior house officer (UK) SIGN: Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network (SIGN and NICE are major centers of CPG development) SIOP: International Society of Paediatric Oncology SN: Student nurse SOMA: Student Osteopathic ...

7. Dying To Be Free - The Huffington Post

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   He attended classes in light blue surgical scrubs, a public humbling that all newbies were subjected to. Later, if he failed to show up for class or violated some other rule, he could be forced to wear the scrubs again as punishment. Despite the deprivations, Grateful Life beat jail and it gave addicts time to think.