Nursing is a dirty job, and wash-and-wear scrubs are much easier to clean than starched white uniforms. "You've got blood on your uniform and a variety of body fluids," Newcomer says.

Photos of nurses uniforms from the 1880s show the structured white dresses they wore. Since then, uniforms have come a long way to accommodate function and comfort, giving way to loose-fitting scrubs.

UIHC mandates new, uniform scrubs for nurses. Vanessa Miller. Nov. 25, ... According to the email, a second phase of scrub color selections for nursing assistants will begin soon, ...

Nizam's Institute of Medical Sciences (NIMS) in Hyderabad has changed its nurse uniforms for the first time in over 60 years. The new attire includes colourful scrub suits and salwars, replacing ...

The colour palette for nursing officers has shifted from the existing white to light lavender. The scrub suits for both male and female nurses in the ICU, OT, and labour rooms will be light lavender.