nursing profession
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A Day in the Life of a Nurse, Nursing in a Different Land, Personal Stories, STORIES
The Best Nurse
All are clapping their hands, cheering out loud. The best nurse of the year was announced. They called her, she was surprised as if she won the lottery, but it was better than that. She was chosen to be the best nurse amongst all nurses in the hospital. She didn’t expect to be recognized. She [...]
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EMPLOYMENT, Personal Stories, STORIES
Confessions of a Nurse and an English Teacher
I was once one of the many fresh graduates who found themselves in a “lost” situation after graduation and earning their much awaited professional license. I’m a nurse by the way. And after the board exam, I had my first taste of the reality most nurses and other professionals face in our country: UNEMPLOYMENT. It [...]
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Education, MISCELLANEOUS, Personal Stories
The Legacy of Excellence: A Graduate’s Tribute
For those individuals in the nursing world, the name of my school is well known. It is one of the prestigious nursing schools in the Philippines and known for being one of the top performing schools in the Nurse Licensure Examination every year. Thus being able to graduate from such institution, one can never fail [...]
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A Day in the Life of a Nurse, Medical Related, Personal Stories, STORIES
The Good Doctor Part Two
“Probably, after reading the title you are now searching for the Part I to know the sequel. It’s in my archives.” And he is the best. For me, he is like Dr. House (you knew him if you are watching the TV series). When a doctor had hardships in diagnosing a certain disease they call [...]
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A Day in the Life of a Nurse, Career Insights, Nurse-Patient Relationships, Personal Stories, STORIES, Working Conditions
Help!
“Easier said than done” – the best quote that suddenly popped up on my mind at this very moment. Why? Because of these people around me who sardonically talks about ideal yet doesn’t even know what the said word really means! Hmp! Negative critics with a foul mouth! I felt so uninspired. I wanted to [...]
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A Day in the Life of a Nurse, Personal Stories, STORIES
Lady in Scrub
One time, I was from duty, so tired that I did not change my scrub suit with my white uniform and left the hospital. I decided to ride an FX going home so I will be able to take a nap even for a short time, then a heard a cute little girl asking her [...]
