Scrubs is an acronym defining nurses as Smart,
Cring, Reliable, Uplifting, Benevolent, Selfless.
Recognizing the word "scrubs" is commonly defined as "
loose-fitting clothing worn by hospital and healthcare staff,"
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Jane Nye, an acclaimed nurse, nurse educator, advocate and CEO/Founder of Operation Scrubs, Inc.. nonprofit organization also proffers the word scrubs should also be a nurse-defining acronym adjective meaning Smart, Caring, Reliable, Uplifting, Benevolent, Selfless.