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PRC Registration Schedule for December 2007 NLE Passers 2008-03-03 20:02:00 The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) will begin the registration of new nurses (December
2007 Nurse Licensure Examination passers) on March 24, 2008 at the PRC office in Manila.Schedule
:ABA, Adrian A. to ALE, Quinessa S. (March 24)ALEGADO, Jane A. to AQUINO, Tristan L. (March 25)AQUINO, Xenia Joy L. to BALBIN, Anna Irish Y. (March 26)BALBIN, Jon Nelson C. to BELLO, Martin II R. (March 27)BELLO, Mecca Angela Q. to BURGOS, Roland A. (March 28)BURI, Karen Anson R. to CAPUNDAN, Gretchen M. (March 31)CAPUNO, Ann Naciancina V. to CIANO, Setrina N. (April 1)CIELO, Leonida P. to DALAYGON, Casedil D. (April 2)DALERE, Daryl Dave T. to DELA CRUZ, Uzzielle D. (April 3)DELA CUADRA, Eunice Mae P. to DURA, Clair M. (April 4)DURAGO, Neniel Kate B. to FAJARDO, Stephanie R. (April 7)FAJARDO, Vergel Read more:Registration
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DECEMBER 2007 BOARD EXAM RESULTS OUT! 2008-02-21 00:29:00 THE PDF AND THE TXT FORMAT. THE BOARD EXAM RESULTS ARE POSTED IN 2 FORMATS. A PDF FILE IS LARGER AND IT HAS MORE DETAIL THAN A TXT FILE, SO A TXT FILE WOULD NATURALLY OPEN FASTER THAN A PDF FILE. I SUGGEST USING THE TXT FILE FIRST, THEN YOU COULD VERIFY THE RESULTS USING THE PDF FILE. VIEW RESULTS IN TXT FILE, OPENS WITH NOTEPAD:2007 DECEMBER RETAKE2007 DECEMBERVIEW RESULTS IN PDF FILE, OPENS WITH ADOBE ACROBAT:2007 DECEMBER RETAKE2007 DECEMBERYOU SHOULD ALSO VERIFY THE RESULTS AT THE OFFICIAL WEBSITE OF THE DECEMBER 2007 NLE:
DECEMBER 2007 NURSING BOARD EXAM RESULTS OUT SOON! 2008-02-18 18:12:00 The Philippine Nurse Licensure Exams (NLE) or Nursing Board Exam of December 2007 will be out soon.In relation to this, we advice all the nurses to Subscribe to our Email Feed Updates.Good luck and God bless!
more news links 2008-02-02 09:55:00 The following link will take you to GMANEWS.TV: Totoong buhay ng Pinoy sa Amerika The following link will take you to DOLE.GOV.PH: DOLE clarifies policy on direct hiring
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RP, Canada sign labor accord 2008-01-31 02:04:00 mb.com.phby Charissa M. LuciNeeded: 30,000 skilled workers a yearRP, Canada
sign labor
agreement; British Columbia needs 30,000 workers a yearThis news article hits the front page of Manila Bulletin, this is in line with the growing demand for skilled workers coming from the Philippines. This will be a great opportunity for nurses knowing that US Visas are still on hold.The following link will take you to Manila Bulletin Online:RP, Canada sign labor accord
unethical practices of recruitment agencies 2008-01-28 21:42:00 I have read an article entitled "So, you want to be a nurse in the US" by Christian V. Esguerra of Philippine Daily Inquirer. The article is about a study conducted by the AcademyHealth which identified some of the unethical practices of recruitment agencies
. Some of the revealed problems are found in the article's subtitles namely, "Questionable practice" and "Selling of contracts".Read this article to be aware of the disadvantages of being employed through an agency.The following link will take you to INQUIRER.net :"So, you want to be a nurse in the US"
PRC SETS NURSES LICENSURE EXAMINATION FOR YEAR 2008 2008-01-22 13:07:00 PRESS RELEASEJanuary 22 , 2008PRC SETS NURSES LICENSURE EXAMINATION
FOR YEAR 2008The PROFESSIONAL REGULATION COMMISSION announces that the schedules and deadlines in filing applications for the Nurses Licensure Examinations for year 2008 are as follows:The PRC is now accepting applications for the June 2008 NLE at the PRC Central Office and at the PRC regional offices in the cities of Baguio, Cagayan de Oro, Cebu, Davao, Iloilo, Legaspi, Lucena, Tacloban, Tuguegarao and Zamboanga. Some 80,000 to 100,000 or more examinees are expected to take the NLE in June 2008.Graduates of March or April 2008 will be accepted in the June 2008 examination, provided, they will be able to submit, at the time of filing applications on or before the deadline, all the documentary requirements, i.e., Transcript
CLARIFICATION ON THE EARLY DEADLINE IN FILING APPLICATIONS FOR YEAR 2008 NURSES LICENSURE EXAMINATIONS (NLE) 2008-01-22 12:51:00 The Commission earlier issued Memorandum Circular No. 2007 – 15 dated November 29, 2007 on the early deadline in filing applications for Year 2008 Nurses Licensure Examination. In this connection, Memorandum Circular No. 2008-01 has been issued to clarify the matter. Click here to view Memorandum Circular No. 2008-01 in PDF formatClick on picture to view in JPG formatSOURCE: PROFESSIONAL REGULATION COMMISSION
MEMORANDUM CIRCULAR NO. 2007-15 2008-01-20 04:15:00 MEMORANDUM CIRCULAR NO. 2007-15 issued by the PRC• March 2008 Graduates will take the examination in November 2008;• October 2008 Graduates will take the examination in June 2009.CLICK on the picture to read more detailsorCLICK HERE to download in Pdf format
How to Avoid Illegal Recruitment 2008-01-18 00:11:00 Do not apply at recruitment agencies not licensed by POEA.Do not deal with licensed agencies without job orders.Do not deal with any person who is not an authorized representative of a licensed agency.Do not transact business outside the registered address of the agency. If recruitment is conducted in the province, check if the agency has a provincial recruitment authority.Do not pay more than the allowed placement fee. It should be equivalent to one month salary, exclusive of documentation and processing costs.Do not pay any placement fee unless you have a valid employment contract and an official receipt.Do not be enticed by ads or brochures requiring you to reply to a Post Office (P.O.) Box, and to enclose payment for processing of papers.Do not deal with training centers and travel age Read more:Avoid
, Recruitment
MAP OF STATE NURSING BOARDS 2008-01-15 00:39:00 Hover the mouse pointer on a state from the map to obtain specific nursing board information. Click to enter!Best viewed using Internet Explorer Browser.
LIST OF NURSING REVIEW CENTERS 2008-01-08 20:31:00 I compiled a list of nursing review centers. This may help you find the one that suits your need. If you know other review center links feel free to contact us or you can share it through our comments page.AMERIPHILCARL BALITACENTER FOR TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT INCCROSS BRIDGEDYNALINKEAST WEST EDUCATIONAL SPECIALISTEDGEWORTHEVOKE LEARNINGRA GAPUZGLOBALKAPLAN NURSINGMARLON RAY LABAGNOYMULTI-EDUCATIONAL REVIEW GROUP EXPERTS INCNURSE CARE REVIEW CENTER PHILIPPINESRACHELL ALLENREVIEW CENTER FOR ALLIED PROFESSIONSTHE ROYAL PENTAGON REVIEW SPECIALISTS INCUNIVERSAL REVIEW CENTER
DoLE warns nurses vs excessive fees for NZ jobs 2007-12-18 03:59:00 Nurses looking for jobs in New Zealand, beware!The Labor department issued a warning on Monday against recruiters collecting excessive fees from applicants.Labor Secretary Arturo Brion urged nurses
or nursing graduates who have been offered jobs in New Zealand in exchange for exorbitant fees to report these individuals or agencies to the Philippine Overseas Employment Administration for the filing of appropriate charges.Reports reaching the Department of Labor and Employment indicate that Filipino nurses offered jobs in New Zealand had to pay between P500,000 and P700,000 to manpower agencies that brokered for their deployment.Upon arrival in New Zealand, the recruited nurses were placed in rest homes for which they were automatically billed 15 percent of their monthly salary.Brion said th Read more:warns
DECEMBER 2007 NLE 2007-12-15 11:29:00 GOODLUCK AND GOD BLESS TO ALL THOSE WHO WILL TAKE THE DECEMBER 2007 LICENSURE EXAMINATION FOR NURSES IN THE PHILIPPINES. DO YOUR BEST AND GOD WILL DO THE REST
THE SIX SECOND ECG 2007-12-15 11:00:00 A good website to improve your skills in reading the ECG I found this website very useful especially if you have a hard time identifying ECG patterns. You will learn ECG by simply playing the game. LEARN while you ENJOY!
TYPES OF STONES 2007-12-15 10:40:00 OXALATE STONES - caused by: tea, chocoURIC ACID STONES - caused by: liver, brain, kidney and other organ meatCALCIUM STONES - caused by: milk and other dairy productsSTRUVITE STONES - caused by: infection, staghorn calculusCYSTEINE, XANTHINE STONES - caused by: other medical condition, hereditary
SOMETHING IN COMMON 2007-12-14 22:18:00 MAOIs +TYRAMINE RICH FOOD = HYPERTENSIVE CRISIS DON'Ts of PREGNANCY LIPID LOWERING AGENTS (..... STATIN)ESTROGEN PILLSCOUMADIN / WARFARINISOTRETINOINOHAANTIPSYCHOTICSRADIATIONTORCH (Toxoplasmosis, Others, Rubella, Chlamydia, Herpes)RIBAVIRIN (inhaled)ALKASELTZER (contains ASA)DILANTINALCOHOL AND SMOKING !HeHeHe! FALSE RESULT ON OCCULT BLOOD EXAM IS DUE TO:VITAMIN C = FALSE (-) ASA = FALSE (+) CORTICOSTEROIDS = (+)RED MEAT = (+)
Congratulations to all the Graduates 2008-03-12 20:00:00 . Congratulations
to all the Graduates
of March and April 2008. You have made another step towards the achievement of your dreams. We hope to see you here in our chat room during the time you are preparing for your NLE. Together with other nurses, we will face all the challenges and hardships that pass by our way. Do your best and always stay humble in spite of all your blessings.Congratulations and may God bless all of you!
website for holy week 2008-03-20 22:00:00 If you can't go out to church this Holy Week because you are sick or disabled then you can use this website
: FILIPINO CHRISTIANS. Here you can use the prayers for the Stations of the Cross and other prayers that Filipinos traditionally recite like novena prayers, the Holy Rosary, prayers to different saints and many more. You may also use this site in case you want to request other blog users to pray for your intentions and thanks giving. People praying together can do great wonders!
TOP 10 EXCUSES IF YOU GET CAUGHT NAPPING AT WORK 2008-03-23 08:17:00 "They told me at the blood bank this might happen.""This is just a 15-minute 'power nap' like they raved about in the last time-management course you sent me to.""Whew! Guess I left the top off the correction fluid.""This is on of the seven habits of highly effective people!""I was testing the workstation for drool resistance.""Darn! Why did you interrupt me? I'd almost figured out a solution to our biggest problem.""Someone must've put decaf in the wrong pot.""Boy, that cold medicine I took last night just won't wear off.""Ah, the unique and unpredictable circadian rhythms of the workaholics.""I wasn't sleeping. I was trying to pick up my contact lens without my hands."Source: "Best Excuses if you Het Caught Sleeping at Your Desk." (www.laughnet.net)
OTHER USES OF RETINOL (VITAMIN A) 2008-03-26 01:45:00 Don't you know that Retinol a.k.a. vitamin A is not only good for eyesight? Well, it has also healing properties to SKIN PROBLEMS such as acne and sundamage. For more details and full information, read the article below.----RETINOL is a topical Vitamin A acid referred to as tretinoin or retinoic acid. Retinol is a stable, user friendly, over-the-counter preparation of topical Vitamin A. It has the advantage of causing less irritation and fewer side effects over prescription preparations such as Retin-A™ (Ortho Pharmaceuticals). With long-term use, the results are impressive. Most of the research on Retinol was done at the University of Michigan. Retinol’s effectiveness is due to the fact that skin has receptors for retinoic acid. These receptors are located on the outer membrane of
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Job expo for new nurses on April 4 to 6, 2008 at the SM Megamall 2008-04-03 15:38:00 MANILA, Philippines - A consultancy group from the United Kingdom will join more than 50 exhibitors in the 2nd Philippine Nursing Opportunities Conference and Expo on April
4 to 6, 2008 at the SM Megamall in Mandaluyong City.read the full article:-expo-for-new-nurses