Ava Z.

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  1. Are the name brand designer scrubs worth it?

    Ava Z. replied to RatherBHiking's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    It 100% is. Brands like Grey's Anatomy fit better, look better, wash better, and last longer. It's a very well worth it

  2. If you could wear any scrub?

    Ava Z. replied to SC APRN's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    Grey's Anatomy are really nice. They're top of the line and a bit on the higher end of the pricing spectrum, but totally worth it. They look super professional, are incredibly comfortable and durable...

  3. Cool & breathable longsleeves to wear under scrubs

    Ava Z. replied to frenchxtoast's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    Barco makes some great underscrub tees. I particularly love the Grey's Anatomy Meredith burnout tee. It features soil resistant fabric, 4 way stretch and has cuffs at the ends of each sleeve to keep...

  4. Brand of graduated compression stockings?

    Ava Z. replied to SNB1014's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    Did you try the Dr. Scholl's graduated compression stockings? They come in black, white, and a sheer color, and are available in 15-20 Hg or 20-30, depending on your needs. Nurses swear by them. They...

  5. September 2014 Caption Contest: Win $100!

    Ava Z. replied to Joe V's topic in News, Announcements

    They say that nurses are the only heart doctors have. Well, that's about to

  6. Nursing Scrubs: The Material Makes A Difference

    Ava Z. replied to TheCommuter's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    If you're looking to purchase printed scrubs, polyester is definitely a way to go since it retains the vibrancy of the print and the colors no matter how many wash cycles you put it

  7. Maternity Scrubs

    Ava Z. replied to MountainBikeChick's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    Cherokee Flexibles makes an adjustable rise, pull-on maternity pant. Like this you can see how you feel and adjust it

  8. How Are You Easing Your First Day Jitters?

    Ava Z. replied to augurey's topic in General Students

    All change is hard, but it's the key to success. Kudos to you for your great attitude and I'm sure you'll succeed beyond your wildest expectations. Good

  9. How do you cheer yourself after a bad day at work?

    Ava Z. replied to Brian's topic in Nurses Rock

    Just spend time with loved ones. It makes you appreciate what you have and takes your mind off of any stresses and

  10. Well-fitting scrubs for tall, thin girls?

    Ava Z. replied to Liz2762's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    Grey's Anatomy comes in a color called Twilight. It's quite similar to Navy. If it's not good enough, how about going with Grey's Signature scrubs. They fit just as well, come in Tall sizes and are...

  11. Retro nurse uniforms....where to order?

    Ava Z. replied to Kashia's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    Prima Whites by Barco makes some really nice, white, nursing dresses. They're modest, professional looking, and feature a great style. Best of all, the Prima by Barco white uniforms are NOT see...

  12. white scrubs

    Ava Z. replied to mombuxx's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    Prima by Barco is Barco's all-white line. It's high end, not see through, and the scrubs come in some really nice styles and

  13. gfs scrubs are kinda see through

    Ava Z. replied to robert1043's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    The Prima Whites collection by Barco is an all white line, and they put their uniforms through a peaching process so that they won't be see through. Maybe just mention this fact in passing and she'll...

  14. Help....I Can't Take it Anymore! - Nurses Coping with Stress

    Ava Z. replied to tnbutterfly - Mary's topic in Health, Stress Management

    I'm not a nurse and it's amazing to see what all you hard working and devoted nurses put up with. My suggestion for anyone dealing with the stresses of their job, is to work on cultivating a rich life...

  15. I am tiny and need help finding scrubs that will actually fit!

    Ava Z. replied to kaimkaim's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    Most brands consider nurses who are under 5'4'' to be petite. That said, you'll probably do well with the petites pieces. If I'm not mistaken all the major brands carry petite sizes. Good

  16. Best shoes for nurses?

    Ava Z. replied to nursingwonders's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    Landau shoes are supposedly great as

  17. Scrubs: Made in the USA?

    Ava Z. replied to trulynurseatheart's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    Prima by Barco is Barco's all white line. It's an optic white, so it'll be a bright, stark white in whichever light you stand. The fabric is also put through a peaching process which ensures that it...

  18. Long/modest scrub skirts?

    Ava Z. replied to on eagles wings's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    Landau makes a great, white, a-line skirt. It features an elastic waist, deep side pockets, and properly covers the knees. The item number is

  19. Spring 2014 Article Contest - You Pick 4 Winners

    Ava Z. replied to tnbutterfly - Mary's topic in News, Announcements

    Wow! Hard to choose...I loved each

  20. Color combinations?

    Ava Z. replied to applesxoranges's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    I love a more muted bottom, such as a navy, with a bright pop of color on top, such as a hot pink. My personal

  21. Are your choice of scrubs childish?

    Ava Z. replied to rose89's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    All the major scrubs brands offer sophisticated prints and colored pieces, so there is obviously a demand. If you're clean, neat and put together there is no reason why you shouldn't be taken...

  22. Contact Issues

    Ava Z. replied to applesxoranges's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    Why don't you try using re-wetting drops throughout the day. When you feel your eyes starting to dry out, put in a few drops. It should do the

  23. June 2014 Caption Contest: Win $100!

    Ava Z. replied to Joe V's topic in News, Announcements

    This is Sue. She's my doppelganger assistant. And no, Kevin, she is not a figment of my tired and overworked

  24. Wonderwink

    Ava Z. replied to applesxoranges's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    Wonderwink's Four-Stretch collection features that wrinkled look you're looking for. They're really low maintenance, boast a moisture wicking fabric for maximum comfort and breatheability (perfect for...

  25. What brands of scrubs are the most comfortable?

    Ava Z. replied to cnamommyto2's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    Grey's Anatomy scrubs, particularly Grey's Signature are the creme de la creme when it comes to nursing scrubs. They're luxuriously soft, thanks to the special arclux technology incorporated into the...