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  1. One of the best thing you can do to help out is to report those
  2. MAN vs. MSN degree in Philippines

    Why are you talking about practicing in US again? I commented on your statement about actual clinical practice brings a degree of confidence as a professional nurse. It applies to every one. And...
  3. MAN vs. MSN degree in Philippines

    That basically applies to all fresh grad nurses whether you are US or PH educated. And yes experience is the best teacher though I'd still make a point that the education you received is an undeniable...
  4. MAN vs. MSN degree in Philippines

    Grab a fundamentals of nursing book and you'll see that basic nursing practice doesn't only involves CNA level responsibilities. Thanks anyway, there's still a long road ahead of me. Hope I'll be...
  5. MAN vs. MSN degree in Philippines

    You got me confused here. You mean all that 4 years prepares you for a "CNA level job"? Seriously? Also I said that most nurses would want to practice abroad. I only asked about that MAN to MSN...
  6. MAN vs. MSN degree in Philippines

    Graduates of these long standing institutions are trained to practice according to the ideal standards. And as far as I know, the ideals of basic nursing practice doesn't differ wherever you are. Also...
  7. MAN vs. MSN degree in Philippines

    We're being off topic here but BSN training offered by long-standing institutions are already world-class. Yep, a pretty big statement but that's was how Filipino nurses are viewed years ago before...
  8. MAN vs. MSN degree in Philippines

    I've read of something like an "accreditation process" to make your MAN degree equivalent with a US MSN. Though I've heard it's only available for MAN program of UST and UP. The local nursing author...
  9. Obtaining an rn license to the philippines

    Yep, you do need to take NLE if you haven't passed the exam
  10. 4 years. It may become shorter if some of your units in your bachelor degree will be
  11. Employed

    Congrats! hopefully things will get better for
  12. Amang Rodriguez / St. Mattheus

    Goverment hospitals stopped accepting volunteers since nursing "slavery" issue came up in the
  13. Amang Rodriguez / St. Mattheus

    No volunteers for any government
  14. second courses = older = more mature and responsible (in most cases) & less "barkada and let's go to a party and not study at all attitude" so in theory, it sounds like a pretty valid arguement....
  15. Can't have nursing admin jobs without work experience. Just my 2 cents.
  16. Masters degree is it worth it.

    You can catch up since classroom discussions are theoretical and ideal but it's not really advisable to have a MAN degree with no experience at all. You'll be overqualified if you plan on applying as...
  17. Masters degree is it worth it.

    No work experience needed for UST MAN. I have several friends taking their MAN degrees
  18. Pediatric Cardiac Arrest Question

    the question immediately stated cardiac arrest. your answer is correct according to the new guidelines. though in reality I'd give a quick check for airway before making myself busy with
  19. NZ's new policy

    the thread suddenly got revived.... I still have my eyes on NZ but I'm wondering if the demand there is still the same as before. Also, how much would I save if I don't go through an agency? Is it...
  20. Good luck there! Thats a really good institution. Hope you'll get accepted.
  21. Good point with equipments and facilities but I do think that whats more important is the unit where you belong to. If you're a newbie nurse and got accepted to a specialized unit immediately, you...
  22. RN to a Highschool teacher, HOW?

    You need to take education units before you are qualified to teach highschool. Better ask the institution where you're planning to
  23. Best Training for Nurses

    APCN... but they do have a different application process if you want to be hired as a staff at
  24. HBA1C vs RBS/FBS

    Good day fellow nurses. I am wondering if doctors still order random blood sugar or fasting blood sugar for suspected diabetic patients. Younger docs in our institution usually order HBA1C...
  25. HBA1C vs RBS/FBS

    Seen it now! :) I saw a similar article at Medscape about new guidelines for diagnosis diabetes. Docs just keep on ordering