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  1. Second courser needs help

    pinoy_guy replied to xasdas's topic in International Nursing

    this is a valid enough reason for me. reach for your dreams. good luck in your studies, and i look forward to working with you in the near future.

  2. Filipino nurses warned against 'leaking' US board exam questions to other examinees

    pinoy_guy replied to pinoy_guy's topic in Philippines

    can you back up this statement with figures? you've roundly condemned all second coursers with this statement. you'll meet these other nationalities when/if you get to work in a us hospital. if you...

  3. Filipino nurses warned against 'leaking' US board exam questions to other examinees

    pinoy_guy replied to pinoy_guy's topic in Philippines

    exactly. cheating should not be "negotiated" nor justified, only condemned. when we stamp our foot down on cheating, the cheaters will wilt in the light. or at least hide under the rocks. if i had...

  4. RP-trained nurses hired as domestic helpers in Canada

    pinoy_guy replied to pinoy_guy's topic in International Nursing

    i shared this article because there are some agencies in manila actively recruiting rns for canada. i don't think they advertise, they're usually referred by word-of-mouth. last year, a friend who...

  5. Filipino nurses warned against 'leaking' US board exam questions to other examinees

    pinoy_guy replied to pinoy_guy's topic in Philippines

    there're nagging thoughts at the back of my mind, and this post stated things perfectly. filipinos are not cheats. we do not have a culture of cheating. there are some people who say that cheating...

  6. Education in PH or US

    pinoy_guy replied to Bgolden's topic in International Nursing

    hi lorodz & g_l, can you share the name(s) of your nursing school(s)? i teach, and i see at least 12 students to a patient. other nursing schools (where my colleagues teach) have 12 to 15...

  7. DoH wants to stop doctors from leaving RP

    pinoy_guy replied to pinoy_guy's topic in International Nursing

    says non-government organization: banning rp doctors' migration won't solve health care

  8. DoH wants to stop doctors from leaving RP

    pinoy_guy replied to pinoy_guy's topic in International Nursing

    medical school enrolment thins "many are overworked and underpaid." this statement applies to nurses as well, both in the private and public

  9. DoH wants to stop doctors from leaving RP

    pinoy_guy replied to pinoy_guy's topic in International Nursing

    the scary thing about this quote is how casually the head of doh dismissed the rights of doctors. are philippine doctors 2nd class citizens? the bir called them pigs and tax evaders (from a...

  10. DoH wants to stop doctors from leaving RP

    pinoy_guy replied to pinoy_guy's topic in International Nursing

    doh mulls banning migration of doctors 08/02/2007 | 04:34 pm a lot of questionable statements here. he never did show his basis for this estimate.like he never showed the list of "1,000 hospitals...

  11. DoH wants to stop doctors from leaving RP

    pinoy_guy replied to pinoy_guy's topic in International Nursing

    somebody is serious about stopping doctors from leaving...in less than 12 hours, the news agency changed the headline to read doh: gov't can stop doctors from leaving; it is the law they are now...

  12. AOS Nebraska SC

    pinoy_guy replied to tsuyaks's topic in International Nursing

    he had been in the us for more than a year, on a tourist

  13. AOS Nebraska SC

    pinoy_guy replied to tsuyaks's topic in International Nursing

    a friend in ca has a pd of july 2006 with nebraska, and he hadn't received his green card yet. he called up uscis, and he was informed that nebraska is currently processing june 2005. no other...

  14. AOS Nebraska SC

    pinoy_guy replied to tsuyaks's topic in International Nursing

    what were their

  15. Filipino nurses face deportation in Cambridge, UK

    pinoy_guy replied to pinoy_guy's topic in International Nursing

    one of the reasons i shared this news article. to show how news can be (and usually is) skewed. imagine the indignation filipinos will feel, after reading how "these...qualified and hardworking nurses...

  16. Any trainings offered in the Philippines?

    pinoy_guy replied to dEsirEE929's topic in International Nursing

    ummm...i have a sneaking suspicion that some, if not a lot, of these certificates are not valid anywhere at all, even in the philippines. especially the ones which are supposedly issued by us...

  17. Green Card on the way!

    pinoy_guy replied to bealehanna's topic in International Nursing

    of 5 cases i know of...none.the earliest pd is july 2006. i-140 was approved, but no i-485 yet. my friend called nsc, but was told he can talk to a person after 60 or 90 days--that's next month. i...

  18. NRRR, BAIAE, BPN? what does it mean? help please.

    pinoy_guy replied to rian02's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    normal/regular rate & rhythm?these abbreviations are used in some philippine hospitals. alexis valiente got baiae and bpn

  19. LORD, thank YOU

    pinoy_guy replied to jonRNMD's topic in International Nursing

    congrats! :balloons:thanks for sharing. your experience gives hope to the rest who're still waiting for green cards--this proves that the uscis issues green cards even during retrogression. a sad...

  20. school withholds credentials

    pinoy_guy replied to chocette's topic in International Nursing

    as far as i know,

  21. Another attempt to bring NCLEX to Manila

    pinoy_guy replied to lawrence01's topic in Philippines

    some of my students are finding this out the hard way.they are having difficulty finding agencies willing to petition them. most agencies, if not all, require 2 years of hospital experience. and this...

  22. NVC -CP- GC Tracker

    pinoy_guy replied to dhel28's topic in Immigration Advice

    ah. i hope you're right. then everybody can do the dance of joy! (no, i don't know joy. whoever she is.) i thought it was a typo when they got to that part. congrats on your imminent promotion....

  23. NVC -CP- GC Tracker

    pinoy_guy replied to dhel28's topic in Immigration Advice

    anybody tried to call the number? employment philippines 3rd sounded like "1st june 2005." i really hope i heard wrong. somebody please confirm and tell me i didn't hear

  24. Solve the retrogression NOW or NEVER. ACT NOW or let retrogression continue for ever.

    pinoy_guy replied to John2255's topic in International Nursing

    you're right about some people going into nursing just for the green card. a student's friend asked me about the retrogression, and how to get to the us. i gave my advice, but noticed that she was not...

  25. How is your Breach of Contract Fee?

    pinoy_guy replied to jamx551's topic in International Nursing

    a friend's agency is getting $10 to $12 per hour.after working 6 days a week for how many months, she said she'll be buying out the rest of her contract and moving to ca. she doesn't have any regrets...