Topics About 'Scrubs'.

Brand new nurse here, can anyone point me to scrubs that are all/mostly cotton or other natural fibers? I haven’t been able to find much higher than 50%. I guess I am a textiles snob, but am not loving they high polyester content. Is the high synthe...

I think that we can all agree that we are getting a different generation of students. This brings many other struggles. The clothing stores are full of crop tops and shredded pants. The students are more willing to show more skin. That is the sty...

I've finally landed a job where I get to wear whatever color/style scrubs I want (yay!). I've always worn Grey's Anatomy scrubs because they fit so well and the material is great. I remember in the past I worked with a girl who wore Jaanuu scrubs and...

I'm starting my first LPN job soon and I need to buy some scrubs.. Where do you buy yours? What's considered a reasonable price for scrubs?

I'm pretty sure they're gonna be the death of me. Between having to correct uniform dress code issues to helping find clothes for those who've bled on their clothes, etc... Not to mention keeping it folded/straight/hung up. Just... I'm gonna explode.

What is everyone's opinions on having to wear mandatory uniforms? Yes I think we should all have to wear scrubs, but does your hospital decide what color and patterns you where? Do you like that there is a mandatory uniform? Do you wish that you coul...

A sick patient enters the emergency department. Feeling faint, he looks for a nurse. As he scans the room, he notices men and women in colored scrubs. He looks again, trying to find a female in head-to-toe-white. This is his image of nursing. Many ye...

If your facility went back to white uniforms for licensed nursing personnel, would you quit? Just wondering as I've heard discussions about some facilities going back to all white for nursing staff.

What better way to celebrate National Nurses Week than by winning? How about winning free scrubs or a free stethoscope courtesy of Medelita?!? Medelita has spent years testing and developing proprietary fabric technology for their scrubs to exceed yo...

Do you carry a change of clothes and double-bag your clothes and shoes - and maybe leave shoes in trunk but take scrubs inside home (while still bagged) to be washed? Do you change in your garage? Please comment on what you do or believe is the best...

So lately I have been wearing sets of scrubs I no longer wear on the floor, while running errands, especially when shopping. I have gained quite a few pounds since I've started working as a nurse ? so nothing fits me anymore LOL. I've bought a ...

The hospital where I work is instituting color coded uniforms for all staff (except MD's) in patient care areas (RN/LPN-royal, PCT-teal, Radiology-black, Transport-brown, etc) to help patient's be able to identify who is who. Tops and bottoms are the...

Between moving into a new house and both my hospitals going to standardized scrub colors, I'd like to sell my old scrubs. Can anyone recommend a place to sell used scrubs? Ebay and Cragislist both seem too vague in terms of categories.

How many scrubs do you own? I've always had to wear hospital scrubs or a certain color. I have a job offer for a NICU position in a children's hospital and they have no dress code. I'm so excited!!! I'm becoming addicted to buying Disney and holiday ...

Hi I don't know if this is a dumb question but would it be prohibited by state if I wanted to wear the traditional nurse outfit to work like the white scrub dress with white stockings? I don't like getting into trouble so I'm currently awaiting my DO...

This is a weird question, but do nursing schools tend to only accept specific color scrubs? I was browsing scrubs sites and realized there are quite a lot of color options: including different shades of blue!! I thought about purchasing some - but ...

I know this is a minor issue but I am curious when nurses change into their uniforms? At the clinic or hospital, or at home? I assume you don't wear uniforms or scrubs at home?

I know this is a weird question, as you'd think I'd know the answer but are all floor nurses wearing scrubs caps now during the pandemic? I graduated just before the pandemic hit, and took a break from nursing for a myriad of reasons (none havin...

I'm looking to get a new pair of scrubs, and maybe a new pair of Brooks shoes before starting a new job as an LPN. What do you guys think are best? I'm leaning towards Figs because of the fabric, I really like rayon fabric and Figs has more of t...

While I was putting on my uniform I got makeup (foundation) lines near the collar of my shirt. Plus, its white so you can visibly see it. I'm afraid my instructor will notice. Are there any tips for removing makeup stains from uniforms? Preferably a ...

I have a few questions about scrubs. What are your favorite brands to wear? Do you consider your favorite brand affordable? Which price would you prefer to pay for good quality scrubs? Also what are your favorite scrub colors to wear? Any ...

Hello, lovely nurses! We have just moved to MI and I found a lovely job at EC observation unit. So I see a big difference between the hospital I worked at and this magnet hospital. Nurses are so much appreciated and protected from verbal or any abuse...

I just wanted to post a question to see what others think of wearing scrubs outside of their place of work. I live in a small town about 30 minutes away from the hospital I work at and sometimes after work I try and get some errands done in the city ...