Philippine
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A Day in the Life of a Nurse, Nurse-Patient Relationships, Personal Stories, STORIES
“Foster Home”
Medyo malayo pa sa natatanaw ko na mataas na gate, huminto na yung service namin na jeep. Bumaba na yung instructor namin, at nagsimulang magsalita, dali-dali akong naglabas ng tickler (maliit na notebook) at lapis, magsisimula na ang orientation namin. Aminado ako, kabado na naman ako, panibagong area na naman to, panibagong karanasan, panibagong pahina [...]
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A Day in the Life of a Nurse, MISCELLANEOUS, Personal Stories, STORIES
A “CODE BLUE” Like No Other
As I am nearing my first year as a nurse , I can say that I already have ample experience on life-threatening conditions that requires my super-fast and accurate nursing functions. Code Blue(s) are, in nature, unexpected but sometimes when you know a patient so well, you’ll see an stand-by intubation engraved on his forehead. [...]
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A Day in the Life of a Nurse, Community, Personal Stories, STORIES
Nurses: Touched Lives and Touching Lives
August 15, 2009 — Capping, pinning and candle lighting– one of the Nursing highlights. I didn’t expect to go this far. I must admit, I didn’t like this course at first. I started to like it when I, together with my other nursing buddies, conducted a three-day community immersion at Baco, Oriental Mindoro. There, I [...]
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A Day in the Life of a Nurse, COMMENTARIES, Community, Nursing in a Different Land, Personal Stories, STORIES, Working Conditions
I’m A Nurse and Proud To Be One
As I spend days and nights away from my family.. working.. adjusting.. and doing everything to be able to survive in this new environment I’m living in..there comes a time that I would ask myself.. Why am I here?? Why did i took up nursing?? I should have taken another job or course.. I would [...]
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Board Exams, MISCELLANEOUS, Personal Stories, STORIES
“Langyang Board Exam Yan!”
Kaiba sa karaniwang paglabas ng resulta ng Nursing board exams, hapon inilabas ang resulta para sa kumuha ng December 2011, at yun nga ay nangyari ngayon, February 16, 2012. Madami ang natuwa dahil natupad ang hinihiling nila, pero mas madami ang di pinalad. Bilang isang instructor, nagiging mahirap din para sakin pag sumasapit ang ganitong [...]
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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 [...]
