When.com Web Search

Search results

1. Results From The WOW.Com Content Network

2. Scrubs (clothing) - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scrubs_(clothing)

   Over this was worn a tie-back or bouffant-style cloth cap, a gauze or synthetic textile mask, a cloth or synthetic surgical gown, latex gloves, and supportive closed-toe shoes. This uniform was originally known as "surgical greens" because of its color, but came to be called "scrubs" because it was worn in a "scrubbed" environment.

3. Nurse's cap - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nurse's_cap

   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. Necktie - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Necktie

   At the start of the 21st century, ties widened to 3 + 1 ⁄ 2 to 3 + 3 ⁄ 4 inches (8.9 to 9.5 cm) wide, with a broad range of patterns available, from traditional stripes, foulards, and club ties (ties with a crest or design signifying a club, organization, or order) to abstract, themed, and humorous ones. The standard length remains 57 ...

5. Surgeon's knot - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Surgeon's_knot

   The surgeon's knot is a surgical knot and is a simple modification to the reef knot.It adds an extra twist when tying the first throw, forming a double overhand knot.The additional turn provides more friction and can reduce loosening while the second half of the knot is tied. [1]

6. Bouffant - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bouffant

   The bouffant, along with similar hairstyles like the pouf and the pompadour, represented an exclusive hairstyle of the upper socio-economic classes. The hairstyle was typically created in aristocratic wigs, which were adorned with feathers, ribbons, flowers, and jewelry, and accompanied by various headpieces, hats, and fascinators. [4]

7. Husband stitch - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Husband_stitch

   The husband stitch or husband's stitch, [1] also known as the daddy stitch, [2] husband's knot and vaginal tuck, [3] is a surgical procedure in which one or more additional sutures than necessary are used to repair a woman's perineum after it has been torn or cut during childbirth.