The Nursing Blog

In the world of healthcare, scrubs are more than just apparel; they're a vital part of a professional's daily life. Understanding the various fits and styles available can significantly impact comfort, functionality, and personal expression on the job. This blog delves deep into the evolution of scrub styles, from Classic to Modern, Contemporary, and Jogger to Unisex, helping healthcare professionals discover which style aligns with their preferences and needs. With insights into the history of nursing uniforms, tips on choosing the right fit, and recommendations for popular styles, this guide provides a comprehensive overview to assist professionals in selecting scrubs that enhance their comfort, confidence, and performance on the job. Whether you're a nurse, a culinary expert, or working in any healthcare field, finding the perfect scrub has never been easier with this insightful guide from Scrub Pro.

This comprehensive guide offers essential tips on maintaining, deep cleaning, and choosing the right detergents for scrubs to ensure they stay professional and durable. It includes daily care based on fabric type, seasonal evaluations for wear and tear, and the use of non-bleach sanitizers to extend the life of scrubs. Additionally, the importance of cleaning your washing machine is highlighted. The guide also delves into choosing detergents with care, considering ingredients, skin sensitivities, machine type, eco-impact, and detergent form. Eco-friendly cleaning solutions and strategies for preventing scrub shrinkage are covered as well. For culinary professionals, specific advice on handling food stains is provided.

When choosing scrubs, consider each fiber's properties. If you need moisture-wicking and comfort, go for a polyester/spandex blend. For anti-static needs, choose cotton/spandex. Explore different styles, prints, pocket options, and waistbands within your preferred blend to find the perfect fit for your work environment and personal preferences.

2024 is here, and with it, New Year’s Resolutions. Some of you are shooting for healthier bodies, more active lifestyles, and goal accomplishments that are out of this world. Let’s be honest, though. You haven’t thought about your scrubs. They’ve served you well for another year and have taken untold abuses. Yet, they're back at it after only a quick spin in the wash.

Have you taken a good look at them lately? A REALLY good look? They’re tattered, torn, faded, and have lost their fit. They’re unrecognizable and surely aren’t providing you the professional look they used to. This study found that patient trust and confidence in their medical provider are directly affected by the professionalism displayed by their uniforms. What message are your scrubs sending?

It’s a new year, and it’s time to upgrade those scrubs and ensure you maintain a professional look in 2024.

In the world of healthcare professionals, Dansko clogs are revered for their comfort and durability. If you're a nurse, doctor, or any medical expert, you likely appreciate the value of these stylish and supportive shoes. But to keep your Dansko clogs in top form, proper care is essential. Dive into our blog to learn the secrets of cleaning, deodorizing, and protecting your Dansko clogs. Discover how a little TLC can prolong their lifespan, ensuring you stay comfortable and stylish throughout your professional journey.

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"Working your tail off is hard enough while pregnant – no need to tolerate uncomfortable scrubs!  Many nurses think that since scrubs are somewha...

"Often overlooked, but highly valued – let us just take a moment to give kudos to the male nurses out there. Sometimes called “murses”, man nurses, partners in the trenches. You know who you are! Nursing is not a profession defined by gender norms anymore! Today, 12% of registered nurses are men, and that number is climbing! We welcome you!"

“As supporters of medical professionals, here at Scrub Pro we want to raise awareness and recognition of the key issues that are continuing to affect healthcare workers during COVID-19.”