The Philippine Nurse Licensure Examination is a 500-item multiple choice exam to test basic nursing level competency which considers the objectives of the nursing curriculum, the broad areas of nursing and other related disciplines and competencies. It is held every June and December annually in various public schools throughout the Philippines. Room assignment for the exams are posted outside the
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Nurses and midwives are central to Primary Health Care and are often the first and sometimes the only health professional that people see and the quality of their initial assessment, care, and treatment is vital. They are also part of their local community – sharing its culture, strengths, and vulnerabilities – and can shape and deliver effective interventions to meet
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Archie Battersbee, a 12-year-old British boy whose life support was withdrawn after a legal battle between his parents and his doctors, died on Saturday, bringing to an end another wrenching case over who makes life and death decisions for a seriously ill child. Archie had been in a deep coma since his mother found him unconscious at their home in
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“According to the Guinness Book of World Records, a Bachelor’s of Science in Nursing (BSN) or Bachelor of Nursing Science (BNSc.) is the toughest degree to receive, and with good reason. The program is full of impossibly hard exams, countless clinical hours, and being covered in things that must not be named. So, what are the best choices for easy
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Professor Clement Adebooye, Vice Chancellor of Osun State University, Uniosun VC, has pleaded with newly enrolled nurses not to flee the nation. Speaking at the third induction/oath-taking ceremony for 40 newly registered nurses at Osun State University, he urged the nurses to remain and contribute to the growth of the nation’s health sector. “We need to instill a sense of
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The President, Association of Resident Doctors ARD, Obafemi Awolowo University, Teaching Hospital, Ile-Ife, Osun State, Dr Nana Fayowole, was interviewed by a correspondent of Punch Newspaper, BOLA BAMIGBOLA about the alleged harassment of a young doctor by a senior nurse at the hospital. Let’s quickly read an excerpt from the press release by OAUTHC ARD, signed by Dr. Nana Fayowole,
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Nurses are often the greatest at patient advocacy; they fight for the interests of their patients. The activities of two foreign nurses, Stella Oluyede and Alex Wubbel, OAUTHC Nigerian Nurse and UTAH American Nurse, illustrate one of the most important responsibilities of nursing ethics in ensuring patient safety and quality care. Their actions generated public support and also public lashes,
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The Law firm Koyejo & Co representing Senior Staff Association of Universities Teaching Hospitals Research Institutes and Associated Institutions (SSAUTHRlAl of Nigeria and Nurses & Midwives (NANNM) OAUTHC Branch Ile-ife, issued and stamped a legal writing to OAUTHC. The Acting Chief Medical Director,Obafemi Awolowo University,Teaching Hospital Complex,Ile-lfe, Osun state,Nigeria.Dear Sir, Lagos Office20 June 2022 1. CASE OF MALICIOUS BREACH OF
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If you’ve ever considered moving abroad, being a nurse can give you a real head start. Here we look at the easiest countries to Work as a Nurse for nursing jobs and what makes them so popular. Nurses all around the world do an incredible job, holding down the front line of medical care. Inspired by the recent International Nurses
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A disgraced doctor who molested a student nurse on a hospital ward and then tried to blame the incident on ‘cultural norms’ has been passed fit to treat patients again. Married father-of-two Imran Qureshi, 44, grabbed the breast of the 21-year-old student nurse and told her he wanted an affair after he saw her as ‘sexually available’ because she had
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