Archive for June, 2009

NCLEX l NCLEX Questions

Posted under Uncategorized on Tuesday, 30 June 2009 by Site Admin
NCLEX (National Council Licensure Examination) is an examination for the licensing of nurses in the United States. There are two types, the NCLEX-RN and the NCLEX-PN. To ensure public protection, each board of nursing requires a candidate for licensure to pass the appropriate NCLEX examination,...
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Nursing Board Exam Passers June 2009 l Complete List of June 2009 Nursing Board Exam Passers

Posted under Uncategorized on Monday, 29 June 2009 by Site Admin
More than 79,000 nursing graduates across the Philippines took the June 2009 Nurse Licensure Examination.The June 2009 Nursing Board Exam Results and Passers will be posted here immediately after the (PRC) the Professional Regulation Commission Released the complete list of passers.IV Therapy...
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Signs and Symptoms of Dengue

Posted under Uncategorized on Friday, 26 June 2009 by Site Admin
Dengue Fever manifests as a sudden onset of severe headache, muscle and joint pains (myalgias and arthralgias—severe pain that gives it the nick-name break-bone fever or bonecrusher disease), fever, and rash. The dengue rash is characteristically bright red petechiae and usually appears first on...
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Incubation Period of Dengue Fever

Posted under Uncategorized on Friday, 26 June 2009 by Site Admin
Dengue hemorrhagic fever is more likely to occur in patients who have secondary infections by another one of dengue fever's four serotypes. One model to explain this process is known as antibody-dependent enhancement (ADE), which allows for increased uptake and virion replication during a secondary...
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Diagnostic Test for Dengue Fever

Posted under Uncategorized on Friday, 26 June 2009 by Site Admin
The diagnosis of dengue is usually made clinically. The classic picture is high fever with no localizing source of infection, a petechial rash with thrombocytopenia and relative leukopenia - low platelet and white blood cell count.1. Tourniquet Test (Rumpel Leads Test)a. Inflate the blood pressure...
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Epidemiology of Dengue Fever

Posted under Uncategorized on Friday, 26 June 2009 by Site Admin
Epidemiology Dengue is transmitted by Aedes mosquitoes, particularly A. aegypti and A. albopictus. Dengue may also be transmitted via infected blood products (blood transfusions, plasma, and platelets), but the scale of this problem is unknownSource of Infection* The Infected Person* Aedes Aegypty...
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Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever

Posted under Uncategorized on Friday, 26 June 2009 by Site Admin
Philippine Hemorrhagic Fever was first reported in 1953. In 1958, hemorrhagic fever became a notifiable disease in the country and was later reclassified as Dengue Hemorhagic fever. Dengue is transmitted by the bite of an Aedes mosquito infected with any one of the four dengue viruses....
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June 2009 Nusing Board Exam Results and Passers

Posted under Uncategorized on Monday, 22 June 2009 by Site Admin
The June 2009 Nursing Board Exam Results is fast approaching. There are rumors that it will be on August 2009.We will post the complete list of June 2009 Nursing Board Exam Passers when it is available online.The Philippine Nursing Licensure Exam is a 500-item multiple choice exam to test basic...
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IV Therapy Trainings 2009 Schedule

Posted under Uncategorized on Monday, 22 June 2009 by Site Admin
Posted by: Rey-Ryan P. Mapiles RN Intravenous therapy or IV therapy is the giving of liquid substances directly into a vein. It can be intermittent or continuous; continuous administration is called an intravenous drip. The word intravenous simply means "within a vein", but is most...
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PRC Nursing Board Exam Review Questions l NCLEX Exam Questions

Posted under Uncategorized on Friday, 19 June 2009 by Site Admin
Posted By: Rey-Ryan P. Mapiles RN. Sample NLE Questions 1. An infant with cardiac disease has been admitted to the nursery from the delivery room. Which finding helps the nurse to differentiate between a cyanotic and an acyanotic defect? 1. Infants with cyanotic heart disease feed...
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