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  1. Where do I apply for IV certification here in Manila?

    asianrn replied to dizzydean's topic in Philippines

    6 IV insertion, 6 IV push and 2 blood transfusion??? what the heck?! is this a joke?! no offense but how did they come up with these kind of number 6, 6 and 2 then you are 'certified' already?? this...

  2. Where do I apply for IV certification here in Manila?

    asianrn replied to dizzydean's topic in Philippines

    what is this IV certification? is this your IV insertion? Do nurses insert PICC lines? What's in it to be certified for? or are they teaching different IV bags from .9 to D5.45 or D10, TPN possibly?...

  3. Nurse with US associates degree ok to work in the Philippines?

    asianrn replied to citybythebay's topic in International Nursing

    try teaching...filipino students will probably love you for

  4. Oakland university in Michigan

    asianrn replied to zoozoo's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    i heard from a friend of mine that most of it are swan questions, then ACLS

  5. My feeling after taking boards...a lesson for all

    asianrn replied to MaleAPRN's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    hopefully everything works out well with you

  6. Philippines News August 30-Sept5 issue

    asianrn replied to suzanne4's topic in Philippines

    this is way getting too loooong..page

  7. IV therapy and basic CPR

    asianrn replied to nei_ph's topic in International Nursing

    why don't you guys attend continuing education classes? like disease prevention sorta thing classes? e.g treatment for diabetes, congestive heart failure classes, MIs, better yet care for the...

  8. IV therapy and basic CPR

    asianrn replied to nei_ph's topic in International Nursing

    interpretation of EKGs and arrythmias are better courses compared to IV therapy classes, it will help you along the way if you plan to take ACLS and also have a better weight on your resume ..if you...

  9. work abroad w/out experience.. possible?

    asianrn replied to bajoy's topic in Philippines

    You just graduated last 2005, so basically you are a new nurse and there's nothing wrong with that...Take some continuing education classes in your area and should be available in the hospitals around...

  10. Philippines News August 30-Sept5 issue

    asianrn replied to suzanne4's topic in Philippines

    I have precepted new US nurses graduates, and some did quite well with their orientation, and some did not..two of the nurses I precepted even lasted to about 6mos. I don't have any idea how they did...

  11. I want to study nursing in the Philippines.

    asianrn replied to combattelemetrytech's topic in Philippines

    combattelemetry is a US citizen so he can come back here in the US anytime, he doesn't have to have 2 years of work there, anyway he said that he's thinking of retiring and possibly teach there so...

  12. I want to study nursing in the Philippines.

    asianrn replied to combattelemetrytech's topic in Philippines

    it's not because you hold a degree, most of the highschool graduates are 15 to 16 y/o. well, because of the age, you will still be considered 'second courser' as far as i know. like i said, there's no...

  13. I want to study nursing in the Philippines.

    asianrn replied to combattelemetrytech's topic in Philippines

    If you have any family in the Philippines, ask them to help you find a good, reputable and credible nursing schools. Sadly, most of the prestigious nursing schools do not accept "second courser",...

  14. work abroad w/out experience.. possible?

    asianrn replied to bajoy's topic in Philippines

    hey caloy...your orientation depends on what unit/deparment you are going. My experiences are only with ED and ICU. I guess for the most part is basically read your nursing books, know your systems,...

  15. Philippines News August 30-Sept5 issue

    asianrn replied to suzanne4's topic in Philippines

    if the dean's ulterior motive is to protect the institution's credibility why go after the students? i don't quite comprehend and even stomach the fact that she send out letters to the so-called US...

  16. Philippines News August 30-Sept5 issue

    asianrn replied to suzanne4's topic in Philippines

  17. Should I skip med-surge?

    asianrn replied to B.H's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    I precepted a lot of newly grad nurses in ICU and for the most part is not that bad. I guess it depends if you are a fast learner and your preceptor's

  18. pre-requisites.

    asianrn replied to Nurse2BMonique21's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Just work hard on your credentials so that when WES or NACE evaluates your transcripts it will be above 3.0 GPA, who knows your sciences may be good too... I know it takes a lot of hard work and...

  19. pre-requisites.

    asianrn replied to Nurse2BMonique21's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    and also nursemonique the reason I was suggesting that you might want to consider sending your transcripts to the school you are interested in to be evaluated is because I have friends from other...

  20. pre-requisites.

    asianrn replied to Nurse2BMonique21's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    most of the universities here in US offer college level chemistries and stats....I can't be specific on what colleges because I don't know what state you are going and anyway there's a lot of 'em. As...

  21. pre-requisites.

    asianrn replied to Nurse2BMonique21's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    no...one of the requirements for CRNA is one year US ICU HOSPITAL experience--it varies in each school/universities some requires you to have 2 years experience; another requirements are updated...

  22. what is the best nursing school in q.c./manila?

    asianrn replied to princess_master14's topic in Philippines

    hey...It still should be her choice if she wants to go back and take nursing there. Immersing her in the culture and knowing the heritage doesn't have to be THAT difficult, there are other ways... She...

  23. what is the best nursing school in q.c./manila?

    asianrn replied to princess_master14's topic in Philippines

    hey olivedrab, why study in the Philippines when you can take nursing here in US? there's tons of student loan available..and community colleges are cheaper than universities, your friend can take...

  24. pre-requisites.

    asianrn replied to Nurse2BMonique21's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    also you have to ask your school to send official transcript to the university/college where you are planning to take chemistries and stat. You have to plan ahead sometimes because sending official...

  25. MSN transfer classes

    asianrn replied to ethelbsnrn's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    hey ethel I sent you a