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Scrubs Survival!


Date Posted: 8 April 2024

Scrubs that are Polyester/Cotton Blend are designed for warm temperatures. Many Polyester scrubs require cold water. What are the best ways to make my scrubs last? Scrubs made with cotton...

The Unstoppable Nursing Angels 1942-1945


Date Posted: 8 April 2024

Elizabeth M Collins, Soldiers Magazine. The "Angels of Bataan and Corregidor," a group of 77 American military nurses, became legendary for their lifesaving care of civilian POWs in the Sa...

Easy Detox Tips


Date Posted: 1 April 2024

It's a new year and if were anything like me, it's time to detox, get into shape and have a great year. 2024 is the year of being thankful for what we have, being positive for what we want and keepi...

Cotton scrubs keep you cool, comfy and cling-free!


Date Posted: 7 June 2023

We've got a topic today that will surely resonate with every one of you – the indispensable importance of cotton blended scrubs! We wear cotton undies for a reason! The main features and b...

Yapatjarra Muu "Healing Country" Story.

 
Date Posted: 24 April 2023

We'd like to share with you a heart-warming story about Indigenous artist Chern'ee Sutton and her powerful artwork titled ‘Yapatjarra Muu’, which has been transformed into nurse scrubs for healthcare ...

Rituals For Creating Healthy Work – Life Boundaries

 
Date Posted: 15 December 2021

A common theme amongst those in the helping profession is to carry the burden of work home. There are many reasons for this. Some of the reasons relate to the caring and compassionate nature of those ...

Five top tips to make your scrubs last

Aside from being super comfortable and practical, your medical scrubs are there to protect you while you're on your rounds. It's only fair that you return the favour and make sure that your nursing sc...

The Ultimate Nursing Shoe Guide

As a busy medical professional who spends hours on end on your feet, you no doubt agree wholeheartedly that Ôlife is too short to be spent in uncomfortable shoes!' When it comes to choosing the ide...

The 10 must-have items for today’s nurse

When every shift seems busier than the previous one, and you're rushed off your feet, the last thing you need is to waste time on trips to supply cupboards, storerooms or even your car to pick up the ...

7 Easy Detox Tips to keep you healthy

In other words, with the right food on your plate, you can more easily flush out foreign chemicals—like the ones you pick up from the environment , beauty products , or fast food . Here are some gr...

Stethoscopes: Understanding The Difference

A ÊstethoscopeÊ draped around the neck has long been the badge of the medical professional, and it is worn withÊprideÊby physicians,Ênurses and respiratory therapists. Stethoscopes are helpful in pick...

Different types of thermometers and their uses

Healthcare professionals have long been aware that human body temperature is one of the four vital signs of human health. Optimal body temperature for healthy humans is 36.3¼ to 37.3¼ and any variatio...

What is the pathophysiology behind anaphylaxis

Do you ever administer medications or vaccines? Do you work in a primary or acute care setting? Chances are you will come across anaphylaxis at multiple times in your career. In fact, the prevalence o...

WHAT IS PLANTAR FASCIITIS?

Sometimes referred to as "policeman's heel" or heel spur, Plantar Fasciitis is an inflammatory condition that causes chronic pain in the heel of the foot (and...