8 Mistakes You Should Avoid In Your Nursing Job

April 19, 2011

Starting off on a nursing career is a major task, involving many hours of study, certification, on-hands training, lab routines and much more. So when you finally get out of school, armed with your diploma or certification, your first objective is to look for a suitable job. With the right qualifications and attitude, it’s easy […]

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How To Look Great In Your Nursing Scrubs

April 17, 2011

Nurses spend the whole day in their scrubs and then go home too tired to dress and party. Nurses live out almost their entire lives immersed in health care duties and this leaves them very little time to enjoy the nicer options of life such as fashion. Here are several tips on how to easily […]

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6 Lessons You Won’t Learn In Nursing School

April 15, 2011

The educational requirements for prospective nurses are demanding, no doubt about it. A lot of critical information is presented to nurses enrolled in associate’s and bachelor’s degree or even online rn to bsn degree programs. But even though the demanding curriculum is comprehensive, the first thing nurses who’ve been on the job for a while […]

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What Your Scrub Color Says About You

April 14, 2011

Scrub sets are available in many colors and designs these days. How do you decide which color scrubs to buy? Do you buy your favorite colors, or do you buy colors that look good on you? Whatever be the reasoning behind your color choices, it’s a known fact that the colors we prefer to wear […]

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Selecting Nursing Scrub According To Your Body Type

April 11, 2011

With all the wonderful designer scrubs that are available today, you can enjoy creating different looks every day. However, if your scrubs don’t fit you well, it won’t matter how pretty the scrub set is. Analyze your body type based on this article and select your scrubs accordingly. The Four Human Body Types People conform […]

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Importance Of Dress Code For Nurses In Hospitals

April 8, 2011

How important is dress code for nurses in hospitals? Many feel that hospital doctors and nurses who are in direct contact with patients, delivering front-line medical care should be restricted to a recognizable dress code. The ongoing debate and the many surveys indicate that the question of a standard dress code for nurses is a […]

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Tips To Follow When You Buy Your First Nursing Scrubs

April 5, 2011

So you’ve graduated nursing school. Congratulations! You’re now ready to prepare for your very first job as a professional nurse. With the advent of fashion into every profession, the nursing profession has seen its share of fashionable trends in scrub tops, pants and even scrubs jackets. Read the tips we’ve gathered from nurses in real […]

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Common Problems Nurses Face In Their Jobs

April 3, 2011

Nursing is not an easy job; this is a job that requires oodles of patience, great attitude, enormous resources of compassion and kindness and adaptability. Not everyone can take up nursing as a career vocation, and not everyone that takes it up actually succeeds, either. So what are the common problems nurses face in their […]

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Do Nursing Uniforms Need To Be in White?

April 1, 2011

The once pristine and starched white nursing uniform and the pert cap gave way to generic scrubs, unisex scrubs and then colorful and printed scrubs. Recently, there’s been some awareness in the health care management sector that the lack of a nursing uniform creates confusion among patients. Patients Prefer Nurses In White The general feedback […]

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History Of Nursing Caps And Badges In Nursing Uniforms

March 30, 2011

The cap worn by a nurse is considered part of her nursing uniform. The nursing cap was introduced as part of the nursing uniform in the early history of nursing. The cap’s original purpose was to maintain a hygienic and clean look with the hair tucked away inside the cap. The nursing cap was a […]

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