RNHawaii34

RNHawaii34

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  1. good training experience

    if you have hospital training from the phil, that is good.but if i were you, i won't even bother doing bls or acls in the philippines because if you want to work in the u.s., i beleive they won't...
  2. here is the story of nursing life, or whatever you call it :-) my parents and i along with my 2 little siblings migrated here in the usa back in 1992. i was 2 semesters away from graduation from the...
  3. Replace NLE with NCLEX

    hahahahaha, that is sooo funny! pinoy_guy, if i took nle, i guarantee you, with that type of questions they administer on local board? i would fail
  4. Replace NLE with NCLEX

    ask how these nurses who did not take the nle could possibly know what to do with the placenta. i remember a long time ago, in one of the local hospital during our maternity/ob rle, i was asked to...
  5. NCSBN rules out Philippines as NCLEX site

    maybe. even an if you're an american citizen legally, there is no way you can get that u.s. rn license that fast. i do not want to stir an argument here. my point is that they better get their facts...
  6. NCSBN rules out Philippines as NCLEX site

    that's still not possible. wether they have visas or not, no way you can take nle, and passed nclex-rn and get hired here in the U.S. for only 5 months? come on! this is too
  7. took nclex today

    congratulations!:balloons: I was gonna tell you I felt the same when I took it back in aug. I felt like I was gonna hurl!! but I passed it too!
  8. NCSBN rules out Philippines as NCLEX site

  9. Made a med error

    I am 100% agree with the posters above. don't beat yourself too much about it. focus on your orientation. remember that event as a reminder, you don't want to be the kind of nurse like your preceptor....
  10. Pls. go to :www.ncsbn.org for the web address of the board of nursing for specific State you are interested to apply for nclexrn. it is important to read it carefully. each state have specific...
  11. Uniquely Filipino!! A must read to all Pinoys

    do you guys have swapmeets, food for less and 99 cents stores in your area? they got cheap stuff as well. those places really fill up my balikbayan boxes really fast..:roll and it doesnt hurt my...
  12. Uniquely Filipino!! A must read to all Pinoys

    just follow the slimey silvery trail in your yard.....if you find them don't eat them
  13. Uniquely Filipino!! A must read to all Pinoys

    they moved to slow....the last time i saw them, they're still crawling in the philippines! i am sure they have it here in the u.s., the edible ones...not sure if they taste the same
  14. Question!!

    I suggest follow the procedure in processing that form. did they ask to bring your transcripts?
  15. MD degrading RN

    I heard in the Philippines Doctors are treated like the Queen of England...and the nurses are always the second bananas..I experienced that when I was doing my clinical duty as a student in a...
  16. Question!!

    need more information about your question...your applying for what? pls. be specific. notarization for
  17. How many nursing jobs have you been turned down for?

    i wanna ask the same question. but i assumed you have a lot of nursing experience on your belt? i am a new nurse, by the way. i applied probably in all hospitals around my area..still waiting for that...
  18. good for you! if i were you? you don't need to take the local board, go straight to nclex-rn. as soon as you graduate, apply for nclexrn na. get outta there as soon you can. depending on which state...
  19. SAUNDERS NCLEX review

    hi there, honestly, i have a weak foundation in nursing as well. however, i had kaplan and mosby's illustrated nclexrn review. i answered the practice questions like almost everyday. i did encounter...
  20. Uniquely Filipino!! A must read to all Pinoys

  21. What's Your Best Nursing Ghost Story?

    i used to work as an aide in this really old hospital. i had two seperate spooky events that happened in my shift. the first one was when i was doing my rounds and i kinda glanced at the other of our...
  22. i totally agree on that
  23. work abroad w/out experience.. possible?

    your right about that lawrence, i noticed that when i actually had my rle in one of the government hospital there in manila, the doc interns did all of the procedures that the nursing students...
  24. work abroad w/out experience.. possible?

    i totally agree. an example, correct me if i am wrong, when i was a student in the philippines, i don't see staff nurses assess their patients. the docs do it. the nurses there rely on the docs for...
  25. Engineers who switched to nursing

    i will go for it if i were you. most of my former classmates are engineers too, they maybe older than usual nursing students, but they're pretty cool to hang around with.