Monday, December 12, 2011

Nurses are competent. They don't need Trainings, they deserve STABLE EMPLOYENT

All --REGISTERED-- Nurses are competent enough to practice.

They don't need False Volunteerism & Trainings... 

They deserve STABLE EMPLOYMENT.





Saturday, December 10, 2011

PRC December 2011 Nursing Board Exam Room Assignments


Shown below are the room assignments of examinees for a particular licensure examination. 




INSTRUCTIONS:
1. Examinees should report before 6:30 in the morning every examination day. LATE EXAMINEES WILL NOT BE ADMITTED.
2. Bring the following: Notice of Admission (NOA), Official Receipt, pencils no. 1 or 2,  black ball pens, metered-stamped window mailing envelope, long brown and long plastic envelopes. 
3. CELLULAR PHONES AND OTHER ELECTRONIC GADGETS ARE STRICTLY PROHIBITED.
4. Wear the prescribed dress code.
As per PRC-BON Resolution no. 2009-20, those who will take the Nursing Board Exam are required to observe the following dress code:
  • Male - Clinical uniform with white shoes and white socks but without nameplate, school insignia/logo, and pin or School Uniform.
  • Female - Clinical uniform with white shoes and white stockings but without nameplate, school insignia/logo, and pin or School Uniform.
  • Pregnant Examinees - White clinical scrub suit
  • Repeaters may wear white clinical scrub suit.
Goodluck Nurses



Tuesday, August 23, 2011

PRC SCHEDULE for JULY AND DECEMBER 2011 NLE


Professional Regulation Commission (PRC)

Resolution No. 2010-586 Series of 2010:

Schedule of Licensure Examinations for Year 2011.

Date: 26 November 2010

SCHEDULE JULY AND DECEMBER 2011 NURSING BOARD EXAMS/NURSE LICENSURE EXAMINATION (NLE):

Date of ExaminationDeadline in Filing of Application
July 2 and 3 (Saturday and Sunday)Repeaters: April 15, 2011 First-Timers: May 13, 2011
December 18 and 19 (Sunday and Monday)Repeaters: September 16, 2011 First-Timers: October 21, 2011

Saturday, August 20, 2011

July 2011 NLE Results

The roll of successful examinees in the Nurses Licensure Examination (NLE) held on July 2 and 3, 2011, also known as the NLE Results July 2011 or Nursing Board Exam Results July 2011 passers list, has been officially published by the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC).

July 2011 Nursing Board Exam Result Top Performing Schools

July 2011 Nursing Board Exam Result Top Performing Schools

The top 10 passers for the PRC Nursing Board Exam Result July 2011

The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announces that 37,513 out of 78,135 passed the Nurse Licensure Examination given by the Board of Nursing in the cities of Manila, Baguio, Cagayan de Oro, Cebu, Dagupan, Davao, Iloilo, La Union, Legazpi, Lucena, Nueva Ecija, Pagadian, Pampanga, Tacloban, Tuguegarao and Zamboanga last July 2011.

The top 10 passers for the PRC Nursing Board Exam Result July 2011 are as follows:
1 JOMEL GARCIA LAPIDES UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINESMANILA 88.40

2 HAZEL CORTES CRISOSTOMO UNIVERSITY OF SANTO TOMAS 87.40
BEVERLY LYNNE YAO ONG UNIVERSITY OF SANTO TOMAS 87.40


3 IVY GRACE CUADRA LIM FAR EASTERN UNIVERSITY-MANILA 87.20


4 AMEERA SARAH NIEBRES BAYLON CAMARINES SUR POLYTECHNIC COLLEGE-NABUA 87.00
KIM CARMELA DEE CO UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINESMANILA 87.00
RALPH JARILLA DE LEON METROPOLITAN HOSPITAL SCHOOL OF NURSING 87.00
PATRICIA TEODORO PINTAC CEBU DOCTORS UNIVERSITY 87.00
NADINE CEDEÑO SAMEON UNIVERSITY OF SAINT LA SALLE 87.00


5 MARY BIANCA DOREEN FERNANDEZ DITCHING UNIVERSITY OF SANTO TOMAS 86.80
CHANNIEL PAULINE MIJARES LUCIANO UNIVERSITY OF SANTO TOMAS 86.80
PATRICK RANIER AGUPITAN LATOZA OUR LADY OF FATIMA UNIVERSITY-QC 86.80
RAYMARK DOMINGO SALONGA UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINESMANILA 86.80


6 MARIA THERESA DACLAN BIDO LOURDES COLLEGE 86.60
PRINCESS SAMANTHA VALENCIA BUBAN UNIVERSITY OF SANTO TOMAS 86.60
JOHNEL CARLO CRISTOBAL ESTRELLA FAR EASTERN UNIVERSITY-MANILA 86.60
FLORENCE JILL DELA VICTORIA POLINA STI COLLEGE CEBU, INC 86.60
JACOB CABRERA REYES CEBU NORMAL UNIVERSITY (CEBU STATE COLLEGE) 86.60
NICOLE MARIE TIGLAO SEVERINO ANGELES UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION 86.60
MARIA JALYSSA PASCUA TAN UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINESMANILA 86.60


7 FRANCES MAE TUPAS BAQUILLOS RIVERSIDE COLLEGE 86.40
AMPARO MARIE MEDINA BAYONGAN UNIVERSITY OF SANTO TOMAS 86.40
ROSE ANN LABRAGUE CANLAPAN HOLY ANGEL UNIVERSITY 86.40
DEE ZYRIE ALLI DIVINA FAR EASTERN UNIVERSITY-MANILA 86.40
CATHERINE JOYCE DISTOR GO SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY 86.40
ANGELA NICOLE RAGO OCIO XAVIER UNIVERSITY 86.40
BIANCA MALILAY VELANDO UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINESMANILA 86.40


8 ARGEE ABUNDA ALONSABE UNIVERSITY OF SAINT LA SALLE 86.20
LOWEL ANDREW ANDALES BATOMALAQUE CEBU NORMAL UNIVERSITY (CEBU STATE COLLEGE) 86.20
LORA ENRIQUEZ JARABELO UNIVERSITY OF SANTO TOMAS 86.20
MISHAEL KATE ILAGAN MENDOZA DE LA SALLE UNIVERSITY-HEALTH SCIENCES INSTITUTE 86.20
JAN JOEL LALIC SIMPAUCO UNIVERSITY OF SANTO TOMAS 86.20
ALVIN DUKE ROBERTO SY UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINESMANILA 86.20
CHERRYL JOYCE CABATINGAN TAN VELEZ COLLEGE 86.20


9 RUTH MARIE DELA CRUZ ANDOQUE WEST VISAYAS STATE UNIVERSITY-LA PAZ 86.00
PAOLO HOLANDEZ ANDRADE UNIVERSITY OF SANTO TOMAS 86.00
THEA MAE MEDALLA BARONDA VELEZ COLLEGE 86.00
EMMANUEL ARIANNE MENDOZA BASTASA MANILA DOCTORS COLLEGE 86.00
MARIA KATRINA MITRA CAPELLAN UNIVERSITY OF SANTO TOMAS 86.00
EMMANUEL DEMIGILLO DEBUQUE UNIVERSITY OF SANTO TOMAS 86.00
KATHERINE ALEGRE FLORES UNIVERSITY OF SANTO TOMAS 86.00
MARIA REYLAN MAGALLANES GARCIA WEST VISAYAS STATE UNIVERSITY-LA PAZ 86.00
DEBBY GRACE TABUGO JARDIOLIN SAINT PAUL UNIVERSITY-ILOILO 86.00
JOSEPHINE ANN JABLO NECOR FAR EASTERN UNIVERSITY-MANILA 86.00
ROYCE JASPER UY ONG UNIVERSITY OF SANTO TOMAS 86.00
ROCHELLE REALINO PERLAS EMILIO AGUINALDO COLLEGE-MANILA 86.00
JANN MARVIN POSADA CATANDUANES STATE COLLEGESVIRAC 86.00
KYLE NICOLE TORRILLA TERUEL WEST VISAYAS STATE UNIVERSITY-LA PAZ 86.00


10 SHANE ALEXIS ALLANIGUE ABELLA SAINT PAUL UNIVERSITY-MANILA 85.80
CHRISTINE CORINTHA DAWAY ALMORA UNIVERSITY OF SANTO TOMAS 85.80
JAN BRIANE FABIE ASTOM SAINT PAUL COLLEGEBANTAY( ST.PAUL-VIGAN) 85.80
JASPER JOSEPH CARAG BALLECER SAINT PAUL UNIVERSITY-MANILA 85.80
GLORIA ISABEL LABRADOR BALTAZAR UNIVERSITY OF SANTO TOMAS 85.80
MARIA RONALLAINE DE LEON BELLO UNIVERSITY OF SANTO TOMAS 85.80
MA AILEEN BIANCA REAL BOSE BICOL UNIVERSITY-LEGAZPI 85.80
JANE FEBE BOOC CABATINGAN CEBU NORMAL UNIVERSITY (CEBU STATE COLLEGE) 85.80
DEO ROBERT BODIONGAN CASTRO CEBU DOCTORS UNIVERSITY 85.80
ANGELA VALERIO CORONADO FAR EASTERN UNIVERSITY-MANILA 85.80
JUDITH PAJIGAL CUADRA HOLY NAME UNIVERSITY (for.DIVINE WORD-TAGBILARAN) 85.80
APRIL LUZ DEL MUNDO CENTRAL COLLEGES OF THE PHILIPPINES 85.80
KHRIS CHAN DY UNIVERSITY OF PANGASINAN 85.80
MEI JOY CASTILLO FLAMIANO OUR LADY OF FATIMA UNIVERSITYVALENZUELA 85.80
KELCI MAE TAN FRANCIA UNIVERSITY OF SANTO TOMAS 85.80
JAYVIE BACUD GACUTAN MEDICAL COLLEGE OF NORTHERN PHILIPPINES 85.80
SARAH AGNES MARY REYES LIM UNIVERSITY OF SANTO TOMAS 85.80
APRIL WINE YOGI SAYAS MANIGBAS LYCEUM OF THE PHILIPPINES UNIVERSITY-BATANGAS,INC 85.80
EIRENE JOY LOUISE NOVEZA OCAMPO FAR EASTERN UNIVERSITY-MANILA 85.80
MARY JANE TURNO OCAMPO SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY 85.80
IRIS MAE BELGADO RELLES BICOL UNIVERSITY-TABACO 85.80
GEE BLOSSOM BARBA ROBINO SAINT PAUL UNIVERSITY-ILOILO 85.80
ABILITY-ANN GAYOMA TACAISAN WEST VISAYAS STATE UNIVERSITY-LA PAZ 85.80


The members of the Board of Nursing are Carmencita M. Abaquin, Chairman; Leonila A. Faire, Betty F. Merritt, Perla G. Po, Marco Antonio C. Sto.Tomas, Yolanda C. Arugay and Amelia B. Rosales, Members.

The results of examination with respect to six (6) examinees were withheld pending final determination of their liabilities under the rules and regulations governing licensure examination.

Pursuant to Section 16, of Republic Act No. 9173, “all successful candidates in the examination shall be required to take an oath of professional before the Board or any government official authorized to administer oaths prior to entering upon the nursing practice”.

Registration for new nurses shall require the following: duly accomplished Oath Form or Panunumpa ng Propesyonal, current Community Tax Certificate (cedula), 2 pieces passport size picture (colored with white background and complete name tag), 1 piece 1” x 1” picture (colored with white background and complete name tag), 2 sets of metered documentary stamps and 1 short brown envelope with name and profession; and to pay the Initial Registration Fee of P600 and Annual Registration Fee of P450 for 2011-2014. Successful examinees should personally register and sign in the Roster of Registered Professionals.

The dates and venues of all oathtaking for new nurses will be announced later.

Please bookmark this page for easy reference and check in the next several days. The results will be posted here and the search index will be updated with the list of successful examinees.

Friday, July 1, 2011

Statistics on the Number of Examinees for the July 2011 NLE

REGIONS | COMPLETE
1. Baguio - 5,372 +2 conditioned
2. Cagayan de Oro - 2,812
3. Cebu - 7,416 +3 conditioned
4. Davao - 4,502 +2 conditioned
5. Iloilo - 3,105 +1 conditioned
6. Legaspi - 3,155
7. Lucena - 2,795 +1 conditioned
8. Tacloban - 643
9. Tuguegarao - 2,099
10. Zamboanga - 2,387
11. Angeles - 3,474
12. Dagupan - 3,167
13. La Union - 2,846
14. Pagadian - 1,383
15. Cabanatuan - 2,063
REGIONAL TOTAL: 47,228

16. MANILA - 32,369 +11 conditioned
GRAND TOTAL: 79,598

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JULY 2011 NLE MANILA Room Assignments

To avoid congestion of lists, we're providing a separate page for the Manila Room Assignments of July 2011 NLE takers. The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) on Thursday has posted the lists - Complete and Removal exams - for examinees in the Metro Manila area or NCR.

Kindly share the documents to disseminate the information.

The PRC has reminded examinees to take note of their exam venue, school/building, room assignment and to go to the test center at 6:30 in the morning. Late examinees, the PRC noted, will not be admitted.


 DAVAO, LEGAZPI, CEBU, ILOILO, LUCENA, PAMPANGA, ZAMBOANGA, TUGUEGARAO, CDP, CABANATUAN, DAGUPAN, LA UNION & BAGUIO Room Assignment are Posted on this PageJulyNLE2011Manila Complete

JulyNLE2011Manila Removal

JULY 2011 NLE Room Assignments

The room assignments of examinees in the Nurses Licensure Examination to be held on July 2 and 3, 2011 have been posted. The PRC said the lists are based on the address indicated by the applicant-examinee on the application form






The PRC noted that transfer of examination venue is not allowed.



Examinees are reminded to take note of their exam venue, school/building, room assignment and go to the test center at 6:30 in the morning, the Commission said, adding that late examinees will not be admitted.


Manila room assignments are posted on this page

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Thursday, March 10, 2011

Oathtaking Schedule for New Nurses in Manila SMX


The oathtaking ceremony of the successful examinees in the said examination in Manila as well as the previous ones who have not taken their Oath of Professional will be held before the Board on Monday and Tuesday, March 14 and 15, 2011, with morning (8:00 A.M.) and afternoon (1:00 P.M.) sessions at the SMX Convention Center, SM Mall of Asia, Pasay City.


All must come in their white gala uniform, nurse’s cap, white duty shoes, without earrings, hair not touching the collar and without corsage.


Oathtaking tickets for the National Capital Region (NCR) and nearby regions will be available at the Philippine Nurses Association (PNA) at 1663 F.T. Benitez Street, Malate, Manila, from February 28, 2011 on a “first come first serve” basis Online Priority number is required to avail of tickets. Please logon to http://www.nurseoathtaking.net“No Online Priority Slip, No access to tickets”.

All regional oathtaking schedules will be posted in the BON website: www.bonphilippines.org.


Oath Taking Schedule SMX March 2011

Monday, February 28, 2011

How to Suction a Tracheostomy Tube



  1. Gather equipment and provide privacy for patient.
  2. Perform hand hygiene.
  3. Assist the patient to a semi-Fowler’s or Fowler’s position if conscious. An unconscious patient should be placed in the lateral position facing you.
  4. Turn suction to appropriate pressure.
    1. Wall unit
  •  Adult: 100 to 120 cm Hg
  • Child: 95 to 110 cm Hg
  • Infant: 50 to 95 cm Hg
    1. Portable unit
  • Adult: 10 to 15 cm Hg
  • Child: 5 to 10 cm Hg
  • Infant: 2 to 5 cm Hg
  1. Place clean towel, if being used, across patient’s chest. Don goggles, mask, and gown, if necessary.
  2. Open sterile kit or set up equipment and prepare to suction.
    1. Place sterile drape, if available, across patient’s chest.
    2. Open sterile container and place on bedside table or overbed table without contaminating inner surface. Pour sterile saline into it.
    3. Hyperoxygenate patient using manual resuscitation bag or sigh mechanism on mechanical       ventilator.
    4. Don sterile gloves or one sterile glove on dominant hand and clean glove on nondominant hand.
    5. Connect sterile suction catheter to suction tubing held with unsterile gloved hand.
  1. Moisten catheter by dipping it into the container of sterile saline, unless it is one of the newer silicone catheters that does not require lubrication.
  2. Remove oxygen delivery setup with unsterile gloved hand if it is still in place.
  3. Using sterile gloved hand, gently and quickly insert catheter into the trachea. Advance about 10 to 12.5 cm (4-5 inches) or until patient coughs. Do not occlude Y-port when inserting catheter.
  4. Apply intermittent suction by occluding Y-port with thumb and index finger of sterile gloved hand as catheter is being withdraw. Do not allow suctioning to continue for more than 10 seconds. Hyperventilate three to five times between suctioning or encourage patient to cough and deep breathe between suctioning.
  5. Flush catheter with saline and repeat suctioning as needed and according to patient’s tolerance of the procedure. Allow patient to rest at least 1 minute between suctioning, and replace oxygen delivery setup if necessary. Limit suctioning events to three times.
  6. When procedure is completed, turn off suction and disconnect catheter from suction tubing. Remove gloves inside out and dispose of gloves, catheter, and container with solution in proper  receptacle. Perform hand hygiene.
  7. Adjust patient’s position. Auscultate chest to evaluate breath sounds.
  8. Record time of suctioning and nature and amount of secretions. Also note character of patient’s respirations before and after suctioning.
  9. Offer oral hygiene.