How to Clean Hospital Scrubs

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Tip 1 - 5 Tips for Keeping Your Nursing Scrubs in Good Shape

Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago | Submitted by Paul Erbach | permalink

Follow these steps to keeping your scrubs fresh, pressed and disinfected for a professional appearance while you're in accelerated nursing school.

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Tip 2 - How to Keep Your Scrubs Stain Free and Looking Great

Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago | Submitted by Wayne Slitt | permalink

How to Wash and Disinfect Medical Scrubs at Home.

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Tip 3 - Infection Control Today - Home-Laundered Scrubs

Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago | Submitted by Faustin Adomu 00e 9 | permalink

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Tip 4 - How to Wash Medical Scrubs for the First Time | eHow

Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago | Submitted by Frankenchrist | permalink

After purchasing medical scrubs, you will want to wash them before wearing them to work or school. Washing them will not only remove any germs or bacteria that may be present, but also provide a softer feel and release any wrinkles. To prevent fading and shrinkage, it is important to follow specific instructions when washing your scrubs for the...

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Tip 5 - Should Doctors and Nurses Wear Scrubs in Public? | Physician's Weekly

Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago | Submitted by Robin Sieger | permalink

Being “old school,” I don’t like to see people wearing scrubs outside of the hospital. But there is no evidence that bacteria on scrubs spread disease, and a large number of ancillary hospital personnel wear scrubs.
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