Room Assignment for November 2009 Nurse Licensure Examination (MANILA)

School and room assignments for the November 2009 Nurse Licensure Examination are now available for nursing examinees in Manila.

The nursing board exam testing centers are classified into two: Complete and Removal.

Room Assignments for November 2009 Nurse Licensure Examination - COMPLETE
Room Assignments for November 2009 Nurse Licensure Examination - REMOVAL

Examinees are reminded to use the same name in all examination forms. If there is an error on spelling, examinees must request the room watcher(s) to correct it.

PRC Room assignments for other cities such as Lucena, Cebu, Davao, Iloilo, Cagayan de Oro and others will be posted here when and if it becomes available. Otherwise, examinees are advised to visit the nearest PRC regional office.

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November 2009 Nursing Board Exam PRC Room Assignments for Baguio and San Fernando, La Union

The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) - Baguio Regional Office has made available the school and room assignments of examinees in Baguio and San Fernando, La Union for the Nurse Licensure Examination scheduled on November 29-30, 2009.

NLE November 2009 (Baguio)

NLE November 2009 (La Union)

Examinees are advised to take note of the following:

1. Follow the APPLICATION NUMBER posted on the list.
2. Any corrections pertaining to your NAME and/or DATE OF BIRTH only, kindly call (074) 304-3180 and ask for Mr. Billy Pablo.

NOTE:
Other updates such as PRC room assignments for other areas, last-minute announcements, nursing board exam tips and complete exam results for the November 2009 Nursing Board Exam will be posted here at Pinoy R.N. and at our affiliate site, Ward Class, as it becomes available.

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Basic Test Taking Strategies for the November 2009 Nursing Board Exam

With a few weeks left before the nursing board exams, here are a few practical tips for our future nurse colleagues. This is part of Pinoy R.N.'s continuing commitment to assist examinees prepare for the November 2009 Nursing Board Exam. These tips may be basic but has proven to be very useful test-taking techniques:

• Cover the choices when reading the question. This way, your thought process will not be influenced by the choices.
• Before looking at the choices, try formulating your answer then look at the available choices. Choose the choice closest to your own answer.
• Always read all of the choices before choosing your final answer.
• Use the process of elimination. Write an X mark beside choices that are obviously wrong.
• Answer the easier questions first. However, mark the numbers that you skipped to make sure you don't miss answering them later.
• Only change your answer when you are absolutely sure of your new answer.
• Between positive and negative answers, the positive choice is more likely the correct answer.
• The choice that is grammatically consistent with the question is more likely the correct answer.
• The answer containing the most information is more likely the correct answer.
• When "All of the Above" is included in the choices and you find two more correct choices, "All of the above" is more likely the correct answer.
• When you find two choices that completely negate each other, chances are one of them is the correct answer.
• If you find all choices to be correct, remember that you are looking for the best answer.

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Other updates such as PRC room assignments, last-minute announcements, nursing board exam tips and complete exam results for the November 2009 Nursing Board Exam will be posted here at Pinoy R.N. and at our affiliate site, Ward Class, as it becomes available.

Examinees to the November 2009 PRC Nurse Licensure Examination may also opt to receive nursing board exam tips and updates via e-mail by submitting a valid e-mail address below.

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• Last-Minute Reminders for Nursing Board Examinees
• Nurse Licensure Examination Tips: How to Study Effectively
• Coverage of the Nurse Licensure Examination

Peritoneal Dialysis Seminar for Nurses

Renal Nurses Association of the Philippines (RENAP) Cebu in cooperation with Fresenius Medical Care - Philippines invites all Registered Nurses to attend the training on "Peritoneal Dialysis with Return Demo" on November 14-15, 2009 (Saturday-Sunday) 8:00 - 5:00 PM at Function Hall, Mango Park Hotel, Maxilom Ave, Cebu City, Philippines.

Ms. Ela M. Orioste BSN, RN, MAN, CRNC of and support team from Fresenius Medical Care will be the resource speakers of the said training.

• Onsite Registration Fee is 1,500 Php (inclusive of meals, snacks, 1 year membership to RENAP)
• Pre-Reg for RENAP Members 1,000Php (inlcusive of meals, snacks and certificate)
• Pre-Reg for Non-RENAP Members 1,300Php (inclusive of meals, snacks, certificate and 1 year membership to RENAP)
• Pre-Registration Schedule is only until November 9,2009

Note: PRE- REGISTRATION IS ADVISED. 50 SLOTS ONLY.

For more information please contact any of the following persons:
Harby O. Abellanosa RN., CRN - (0919) 860-1490
Lady April L. Pana, RN. - (0929) 375-9148
Riz B. Ardina RN., CRN - (0919) 698-7863

[ Sent in by Harby Abellanosa, RN, CRN ]

Dress Code for Examinees in the Nurse Licensure Examination

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The Professional Regulation Commission - Board of Nursing (PRC-BoN) recently issued a memo amending its previous memo prescribing dress codes for examinees in the Nursing Board Exam.

In the new memo sent to PRC regional offices, Commission on Higher Education (CHED), Philippine Nurses Association (PNA) and to Presidents and Deans of Nursing Schools, Colleges, and Universities -- Examinees to the November 2009 Nursing Board Exam are advised observe the following dress code when taking the licensure examination on November 29 and 30, 2009:

FEMALE:
Clinical uniform with white shoes and white stockings but without nameplate, school insignia / logo, and pin OR School Uniform.

PREGNANT EXAMINEES:
White clinical scrubsuit

MALE:
Clinical uniform with white shoes and white socks but without nameplate, school insignia / logo, and pin OR School Uniform.

The same memo also states that repeaters may wear white clinical scrubsuits. A copy of the PRC-BoN memo is available below.

Dress Code Memo - November 2009 Nursing Board Exam



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Nursing Job Fair in Davao

The Department of Labor and Employment Regional Office XI will be holding a job fair for nurses today at the NCCC Mall in Matina, Davao City as part of the celebration of the 52nd Nurses Week.

Nursing recruiters from Manila and Davao will be conducting interviews for approximately 1,000 healthcare job vacancies. Physical therapists and other allied medical professionals are also welcome to apply.

Nursing Seminar: Nursing Care of Kidney Transplant Patients

The Renal Nurses Association of the Philippines (RENAP) Cebu Chapter will be having a seminar entitled, "Nursing Care of Kidney Transplant Patients" on October 26, 2009 from 1 PM to 3 PM at the Mango Park Hotel in Maxilom Avenue, Cebu City.

National Kidney and Transplant Institute's Eusebio Alvarado, RN MAN CRNC will be the guest speaker.

Fees:
Registration - Php 500 (inclusive of snacks and certificate)
RENAP membership - Php 300 (1 year)
Accreditation exam - Php 550

Nurses who wish to attend the seminar are advised to pre-register by contacting the following people:

Harby O. Abellanosa, RN CRN » (0919) 860-1490
Lady April L. Pana, RN » (0929) 375-9148
Riz B. Ardina, RN CRN » (0919) 698-7863

November 2009 Nursing Board Exam Updates

The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) reminds first-time examinees that the deadline in filing for application in the November 2009 Nurse Licensure Examination will be on October 16, 2009 (Friday).

Meanwhile, the Saudi Gazette reports that the PRC will be holding a special nurse licensure examination in Hong Kong in December for Filipinos living there.

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