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Accomplishment
People often push through the things they want to happen in their lives that they often forget one important sense of existence: taking a break and asking their selves the question: “Where am I now and what have I already achieved and accomplished?” When does a sense of accomplishment begin? Simply stated, it begins when [...]
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Career Insights, COMMENTARIES, Community
A Wonderful Climb
Life is full of struggles, full of obstacles, of challenges. As we journey throughout this path called “life”, we experience various things that mould us into what we are, or who we are. Everyday, there would always be things that we will have to face, even some things we are afraid of. Every single day [...]
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COMMENTARIES, EMPLOYMENT, Working Conditions
Top Five Demons Every Filipino Nurse Must Kill
Let’s face it. Filipino nurses have successfully raised the bar in terms of providing patient care anywhere in the globe. Even the sudden nursing glut and crisis didn’t stop our beloved Filipino nurses from showcasing their unique ability to render TLC (tender loving care). Blame it on our natural competitiveness and family-oriented culture, Filipino nurses [...]
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Point of No Return
Lahat yata ng tao may pinagsisihan. Mga pangyayari na hindi nila gustong mangyari, pero nangyari. Pag dating sa usaping “regrets” isa na siguro ako sa milyong unemployed nurses na nagsisisi at nagdurusa ngayon. I am 24, hanggang ngayon wala pa din nangyayaring matino sa buhay ko. Naalala ko iyong isang nag-interview sa akin ng tangkain [...]
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A Day in the Life of a Nurse, COMMENTARIES, Community, Personal Stories, STORIES
Ang Tunay Na Tatak Ng Nurse…Ay Nasa Puso!
Ang tunay na nurse, hindi nasusukat kung gaano kagaling sa written exams. Hindi nasusukat kung saan nag-aral na institusyon. Hindi rin nasusukat kung topnotcher ba sa board exam o hindi. ANG TUNAY NA PAGIGING NURSE AY NASA PUSO Nasabi ko ‘to kasi ilang araw na ako binabagabag ng nangyayari sa’kin. Lately kasi, medyo napapabayaan ko [...]
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A Day in the Life of a Nurse, Community, STORIES
“Nanay” and the Miraculous Fortune Plant
It was back in late 2004 when we had our rotation at the Cancer Institute of the Philippine General Hospital. I remember our first day when our clinical instructor toured us in the unit – every room seemed to have this gloomy air in it. Of course, I whispered to myself, it is a cancer [...]
