Universal Worker, Inc. will be having Medical-Surgical Nursing Live lectures starting March 19, 2010, to be conducted by Ms. Margaret Natividad, from UST.
Start: Mar 19, ‘10 08:00a
End: Mr 26, ‘10 5:00p
Time: 8:00 am to 5:00 p.m.
Venue: STI-QUEZON AVENUE
3rd floor, STI COLLEGE Building,
Quezon Avenue corner Araneta Avenue
beside Honda and Starbucks
Gracepatt Ecotours Kenya is a non- profit organization, based in Nairobi , Kenya. Registration No. C. 169202.
They mobilizes and deploys local and international volunteers to work with local communities, wildlife and habitats. They take volunteers from different parts of the world and deploys them around Rural and urban Primary schools, Kenya National Parks, Game Reserve, Children Orphanages, Old Age homes and other places of national interests.
It is a known fact that hormones in the pancreas help regulate glucose pancreatic beta cells produce insulin which help reduce sugar levels, and alpha cells produce glucagon which boosts them. However, this glucose balance must be within a narrow interval, and both insulin and glucagon are needed to remain healthy.
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A new study has proven that people with long-standing diabetes are prone to impairment of their ankle function despite not having peripheral neuropathy. Peripheral neuropathy, which is linked to diabetes, is a progressive deterioration of nerve function in the extremities that can cause chronic pain, numbness, weakness and tingling sensations in the feet.
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Successful examinees of November 2009 Nursing Board Exam are advised to personally register and sign in the Roster of Registered Professionals at the PRC Office.
Those who will register are required to bring the following:
1. Duly accomplished Oath Form or Panunumpa ng Propesyonal
2. Current Community Tax Certificate (cedula)
3. 2 pieces passport size picture (colored with white background and complete name tag)
4. 1 piece 1” x 1” picture (colored with white background and complete name tag)
5. 2 sets of metered documentary stamps, and 1 short brown envelope with name and profession
6. Initial Registration Fee of P600 and Annual Registration Fee of P450 for 2010-2013. (more…)
CEBU, Philippines – The Philippine Nurses Association of America assured Filipino nurses dreaming to work in the United States that talks are going on between nurse communities and senators in the US to include in their health care reform the end of visa retrogression.
This would hopefully open more doors for employment of Filipino nurses that would fill the 15 percent shortage in healthcare personnel in many parts of the US. (more…)
Nurse Jobs UK is a jobs board for Nurses in the UK. They offer CV and application advice through their blogs and videos. Get your dream nursing job by following Nurse Jobs UK application tips and CV writing advice.
a. Intravenous routes may be obtained by subclavian catheters, implanted ports, or peripherally inserted catheters.
b. Extravasation, the leaking of chemotherapeutic agents into the surrounding tissue, is the major complication of intravenous chemotherapy. Extreme care must be used when administering vesicant agents (chemicals causing damage to tissue on contact)
c. Warning: Never test vein patency with chemotherapeutic agents
d. If extravasion occurs, depending on the chemotherapeutic agents, interventions may include the injection of an antidote, the application of a cold compress, or the application of a warm compress.
e. Monitor the client closely for anaphylactic reactions or serious side effects. Discontinue infusion according to protocol if reactions occur.
f. Use caution when preparing, adminstering, or disposi8ng chemotherapeutic agents. Follow the guuidelines and protective standards for safe handling of chemotherapeutic agentss provided by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and Oncology Nursing Society.
Don’t miss this opportunity!
FREE TOEFL-iBT + FREE Credentialing
Requirement: Currently working in a hospital or rehabilitation clinic
Schedules:
Iloilo – Emilion Function Room, General Luna St. Iloilo City
Dec18,2009 4PM to 8PM and Dec19,2009 9AM to 5PM
Davao – Silver Room, Apo View Hotel 150J Camus St. Davao City
Jan8,2010 4PM to 8PM and Jan9,2010 9AM to 5PM
For inquiries, contact HCCA Philippines Inc.
The Representative of Madinat Zayed Hospital in Abu Dhabi, UAE are coming to interview nurses for their various facilities on the second week of December.
Vacancies: OR, OPD, ER, RR, Renal Unit, Infection Control Unit, Male Ward, Female Ward, Senior/Charge Nurses.
Benefits:
Tax-free salary, Family Status withina short period of time, Education Allowance for up to 2 children, Housing Allowance or free accommodation in a fully furnished villa, Free transportation, 40 days paid vacation, Free medical and dental benefits, End of service bonus (more…)