Illegal Recruitment Responsible for Oversupply of Filipino Nurses
It seems that the statements of several developed countries, about 10 or so years ago, regarding the need for more nurses have greatly affected the attitudes of most families. With...
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Increasing Homebirth Rose to 20%
“Homebirths are currently rising and has increased by 20%, according to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.” There are those who are opting for such method because it is much...
Department of Health (UK) Admonish Flu Vaccination to Nurses
A recent press release by the Department of Health indicated that nurses and midwives working in hospitals belong to the number of health workers with smallest possibility of getting the...
Online Continuing Education for Nurses: Are they better?
Advancement in technology has definitely paved a different way of life for this generation than the previous ones who have not enjoyed its existence yet. Of course, with its forward...
Filipino Nurses Taking the NCLEX Exam Continues to Drop
According to the latest Stats released by the National Council of State Boards of Nursing, Filipino Nurses taking the National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses (NCLEX) continous to drop this year. NCSBN...
California State U to Offer Doctorate Nursing Practice Program
Starting this fall of 2012, California State University will begin offerring Doctor of Nursing Practice programs. Two programs are going to be jointly offered by a number of campuses. Fresno...
Speaking up for the Most Ethical and Honest Profession
Nurses work at the forefront of providing direct patient care. As such, nurses are confronted with many issues and tribulations. Despite this, nurses still work paramount to provide safe and...
Centers of Excellence in Nursing Education Philippines
The shortage of health care professionals has led to the increasing demand for skilled nurses to fill in positions in the largest sector in the healthcare industry – nursing. This...
GETTING AHEAD: Practical Ways to Boost Your Employability
Statistics reveal that there are more than 200,000 registered nurses and counting who are currently unemployed in the Philippines. With a very small number of employment possibilities for RNs in...
Choosing a Review Center: Truth and Lies
In the 1990s and even earlier, there were only a few review centers in the Philippines. In fact, most nursing schools conducted their own review classes for their graduates. However,...
