The traditional uniform typically consisted of a blue dress, pinafore apron and the aforementioned cap. ... Nursing caps symbolize the goal of the nurse to take care of others.

Contemporary Nurse's Caps and Capping . Most nurses, ... The ceremony also includes speakers who talk about nursing's rich history as well as its future and the traditional lighting of lamps.

Jessica Anderson finished last week's London Marathon in 3.08:22, beating the previous record for fastest marathon by a woman in a nurse’s uniform by 32 seconds.

Records criteria states the costume must include a blue or white dress, a pinafore and a traditional nurse cap; Anderson was wearing scrubs, the uniform she wears to work at the London Royal ...

Nurse's Cap Resentment . In 1898, ... a significant change took place in basic nursing education. The traditional hospital diploma programs were giving way to college and university-based nursing ...