Archive for November, 2008

Typhoid Fever Outbreak in Real, Quezon (Philippines)

I’ve just seen on TV Patrol the news about a possible typhoid fever outbreak in Real, Quezon, Philippines. The number of suspected cases in of typhoid fever in Real, Quezon is 84 as of this writing. The suspected source of this outbreak is the spring in the place which is the people’s primary source of drinking [...]

Nursing Research Topics For An Undergraduate Thesis

I have been asked a few times to post some good Nursing research topics or Nursing researches in this site that can be used for an undergraduate thesis. I cannot blame people to expect complete Nursing researches to be posted here. But here’s my point for not doing so – my thesis advisees paid me [...]

Where to Stay in Baguio City for Vacation, Nursing Review or Board Exam

We arrived last night from Baguio City not for a vacation but in preparation for my wife’s Nursing Board Exam or Nurse Licensure Exam this month (November 29-30). We looked for a place in Baguio City where we could stay for at least 6 days. Nursing reviewees from Ilocos Norte already went there on November [...]

Helpful Nursing Review Tips for Nursing Board Exam/NLE Test Takers

After carefully assessing Nursing Board Exam results or Nursing Licensure Exam (NLE) results for the past 10 years, I have come up with the conclusion that the nursing board exam review itself is not sufficient for the test taker to pass the Nursing board exam or NLE. Here are a few helpful nursing review tips [...]

Karla Paula Henry Wins Miss Earth 2008 Beauty Pageant Title

Miss Philippines Earth 2008 Karla Paula Henry won the Miss Earth 2008 competition last night. Karla Paula Henry earlier won the Miss Earth 2008 Designers Award and Miss Photogenic special award. Henry put up a good fight with 7 other beautiful Miss Earth 2008 Candidates, namely: Miss Spain, Miss Brazil, Miss Tanzania, Miss Venezuela, Miss Colombia, Miss Mexico and [...]

Preparing for the November 2008 Nursing Board Exam in Baguio City

Within this week, my wife and I will go to Baguio to look for an apartment/transient house where we will stay in for about a week (from November 24-30) during the Nursing Board Exam of November 2008 which will take place in Baguio on November 29-30. The results of the November 2008 Nursing Board Exam could [...]

November 2008 Nursing Board Exam Results (PRC NLE)

Are you eager to know the November 2008 Nursing Board Exam Results? If yes, then you came to the right place because this is a Nursing site dealing with Nursing Board Exam results administered by the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC). What makes the Nursing Board Exam Results of November 2008 special? My wife will take [...]

John MacCain Concedes Loss to Barack Obama: Shows His Gentleman Side

Senator John MacCain conceded to Barack Obama and acknowledged his loss to the first-ever elected black US president. John MacCain is a gentleman for coceding to a worthy political advrsary in the person of Barack Obama.
News in Yahoo says that “With a gracious nod to Barack Obama, John McCain acknowledged defeat and urged his supporters to move beyond [...]

Barack Obama Wins Over John MacCain!

The news is all over the internet: Barack Obama is the new President of the United States! In fact, Barack Obama is the first Black US President in history.
An excerpt from Yahoo news states that

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Aspartame in Coke Zero, Pepsi Max and Other Beverages is Cancerous or Carcinogenic

I recently received a text message convincing people not to drink Coke Zero and Pepsi Max. This is due to the chemical component of the two softdrinks called aspartame, which can also be found in other beverages. Aspartame is a chemical commonly substituted for sugar. Aspartame is an artificial sweetener which is also sold as [...]

Halloween in the Philippines and for Pinoys

Halloween (All Saints’ Day and/or All Souls’ Day depending on your location) in the Philippines is not just a time for the departed. It is a time for the whole family to get together, have fun and relax. It is the time to pray, remember our deceased loved ones and … gamble in the cemetery. [...]