28,000 Filipino nurses took licensure tests in the U.S.

Philippine News Agency 01/26/2025

MANILA – Lured by higher pay and prospects of a better life, a total of 28,258 Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) graduates from the Philippines took the United States licensure examination for the first time in 2024,…

November 2024 Nurses Licensure Exams top 1: How Chariemae Cañazares achieved academic success

Pia Piquero 11/29/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – For many, the idea of taking on a challenge as daunting as nursing school might feel like climbing a mountain without a clear summit in sight. The long nights of study, the grueling…

November 2024 Nurses Licensure Exam: 12 Cebu grads in top 10

11/29/2024

The November 2024 Nurses licensure exam saw 12 Cebu graduates in the top 10 based on the results released by the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) Board of Nursing early Friday, November 29, 2024. Chariemae Nuñez Cañazares of…

Cebu Daily Newscast: May 2024 Philippine nursing board exams: List of passers, topnotchers

CDN Digital 05/14/2024

Listen to Cebu Daily Newscast and get the latest stories in and around Cebu. Here’s what you need to know on Tuesday, May 14, 2024. May 2024 Philippine nursing board exams: List of passers, topnotchers The Professional…

May 2024 Philippine nursing board exams: List of passers, topnotchers

05/14/2024

The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announced that 7,749 out of 11,116 passed the nursing board exam given on May 6-7, 2024. The Philippine Nurses Licensure Examination was given by the Board of Nursing in NCR, Baguio, Butuan,…

Lone Cebuano nursing topnotcher shares secret to success: Self-care

Emmariel Ares 06/15/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines—In a world where change is a constant phenomenon and every second counts in the grand scheme of things, sometimes, it pays to take a breather to see what’s best for you and your body.…

SWU nursing graduate is Cebu’s lone topnotcher in May 2023 Nursing Licensure Exams

06/11/2023

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — A nursing graduate of Southwestern University is the lone topnotcher for Cebu in the May 2023 Philippine Nursing Licensure Examinations.  Nathaniel Dean Gador Arcipe garnered a score of 89.60, which is enough to…

FACES OF CEBU: Julia Baguio, 21, hero student nurse

Vhenna Marie Mantilla 06/04/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines– In a world where acts of heroism often go unnoticed, there are individuals whose extraordinary dedication and selflessness shine through. One example is Julia Baguio, 21 years old, and a student nurse from Lapu-Lapu…

CHEd eyes revamp of nursing program

Jane Baustista 03/31/2023

To address the lack of nurses in the country, the Commission on Higher Education (CHEd) has proposed a shorter curriculum program, which will allow those who complete one to three years of nursing studies to get “exit…

Councilor Gealon files resolution commending nursing student’s heroic act

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 02/02/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Angyl Faith Ababat’s heroic deed as a nursing student saving the life of a fruit vendor whose neck got slashed by her live-in partner did not go unnoticed. Cebu City Councilor Rey Gealon,…

Nursing in crisis

Cielito F. Habito - @inquirerdotnet 07/19/2022

Upon giving birth to her second baby in a leading hospital last May, my youngest daughter and her husband languished for hours in the delivery room with no one attending to them, even as they already had…

Nursing facts you probably didn’t know if you’re not a medical student

Rhobie Alburo Ruaya 05/12/2020

Our nurses play a vital role in providing the best healthcare. They help in keeping communities safe and healthy. Nurses are also educators and mentors who guide other people who want to pursue nursing as a career.…

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