Balagtas

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1. Filipino Nurses and friends of filipino nurses in AZ

   Balagtas replied to kristyphil's topic in Arizona

   :chuckle Yup, bulakeno po ito, from the town of Balagtas... Yes I'm working at CGRMC, there's alot of Pinoys there at marami pa raw parating this year... Where are you going to work, sa Mesa? There's alot of good hospitals there... Hope you meet our ...

2. Filipino Nurses and friends of filipino nurses in AZ

   Balagtas replied to kristyphil's topic in Arizona

   Hi Kabayan!!! I am here in AZ too. There's alot of filipinos here in AZ, I'm sure you've met some of them... In Phoenix there's a church there consisting mainly of Filipinos, I use to attend there but I've just moved to Casa Grande.:roll

3. Any Filipino nurses here???

   Balagtas replied to Pangit's topic in Philippines

   Hi Kristy, where are you in AZ? Welcome kabayan!!!

4. Any Filipino nurses here???

   Balagtas replied to Pangit's topic in Philippines

   What will become of our country? The Filipino masses never really learn their lesson from Erap, actually they love Erap so much that they will give full support to FPJ. You're right FPJ is a nice guy but there's alot of doubts in his ability to run t...

5. Any Filipino nurses here???

   Balagtas replied to Pangit's topic in Philippines

   Karen, just to make feel better, when I took the NCLEX, it stopped after 75 questions and I passed. Anyway good luck tomorrow.

6. Any Filipino nurses here???

   Balagtas replied to Pangit's topic in Philippines

   Hey Ugly that's a good one, that's one punch line we cannot translate...

7. Any Filipino nurses here???

   Balagtas replied to Pangit's topic in Philippines

   Kung sa starting salary naman depende sa years of experience nyo. Para sa newly grads, usually 17 - 19/hr. Nakakahiya mang sabihin na mababa pero okey narin considering na maliit lang naman ang gastos mo dito kumpara sa ibang state. Mag-overtime ka m...

8. Any Filipino nurses here???

   Balagtas replied to Pangit's topic in Philippines

   Congrats Okiks! Kaillan ang dating mo? Actually di pa ako nakarating ng Tucson, I live in Casa Grande which is 1 hour and a half drive to Tucson if you are cruising at a speed of 80 miles/hr (130 kms/hr). They say it's alot better to live in Tucson t...

9. Central Lines: saline or heparin?

   Balagtas replied to nursemouse's topic in General Nursing

   I had a patient who has a central line and he's allergic to heparin so we only flush with 10 cc NS and it did fine, never had a clot problem. Anyway what we usually do is we flush with 10 cc NS first then 3 cc of heparin.

10. Kids in Church

    Balagtas replied to bedpan's topic in Humor

    ha ha ha ha, it just made my day!:roll :roll

11. Man Falls Asleep At Church

    Balagtas replied to FutureRN~Pookie's topic in Humor

    :chuckle nice one:roll

12. Any Filipino nurses here???

    Balagtas replied to Pangit's topic in Philippines

    kami naman dito sa desyerto ng Arizona, musta nalang...:stone

13. what size syringe is used to flush triple lumen?

    Balagtas replied to cmv's topic in General Nursing

    same here, 10 cc or more

14. How do you say " I love nursing" in your language?

    Balagtas replied to mother/babyRN's topic in International

    This reply may be a little too late but anyway it's... "mahal ko ang maging isang nars", that's in tagalog language.

15. If god out there..please help

    Balagtas replied to arayav's topic in International

    One option is to get an employer who is willing to petition you on an employment basis, you just need to sign a contract with them that you will work for them for a certain period as an RN, their lawyer will do the rest of the paper works to be filed...