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Scrub up

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Medical Ritual

Scrubbing up is a ritual in medical settings for hygiene before touching patients.

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Watch experienced nurses to learn how to scrub up properly.
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Not Just Hands

In medical contexts, scrubbing up includes arms, often up to the elbows, not just the hands.

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Make sure you scrub up to your elbows before entering the operating room.
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Specific Products

Special soaps or antiseptic solutions are used to scrub up in medical environments.

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Use the provided surgical soap to scrub up.
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