32, 617 out of 77, 901 pass the June 2009 NLE

32, 617 out of 77, 901 pass the June 2009 NLE

A total of 32, 617 out of 77, 901 passed the Nurse Licensure Examination given by the Board of Nursing last June, the Professional Regulation announced Saturday.

Golda Manto Yap, a graduate of the Felipe R. Verallo Memorial Foundation, topped the nursing board examination, getting an average score of 86.80 percent.

Following are the top 2 to 10 examinees:

2. Ronie Rose Capati Arevalo, Adamson University -- 86.40%

3. Michelle Alejandro Barberan, Arellano University-Manila -- 86.20%

4. Caroline May Rellosa Chamen, Philippine College of Health & Sciences -- 86.00%
Clarissa Leonor Tible Escober, Naga College Foundation -- 86.00%

5. Marco Magtulis Dometita, University of Santo Tomas -- 85.80%
Margaret Cheung Encarnacion, University of Santo Tomas -- 85.80%
Marc Bago-Od Marzan, University of Santo Tomas -- 85.80%
Lalaine Lim Perlas, Our Lady of Fatima University-Valenzuela -- 85.80%
Debbie Rose Uy Tanengsy, Velez College -- 85.80%

6. Lisa Angelica Vela Evangelista, University of Santo Tomas -- 85.60%

7. Adrian Patrick Patawaran Calimag, University of Santo Tomas -- 85.20%
Jed Asiaii Mariano Dimaisip, University of the Philippines-Manila -- 85.20%
Aaron Miranda Esporlas, University of Santo Tomas -- 85.20%

8. Mary Joy Sarreal Crisostomo, University of Santo Tomas -- 85.00%
David John Gabriel Egbalic Cristobal, University of Santo Tomas -- 85.00%
Libby Joy Recinto Evangelista, University of Santo Tomas -- 85.00%
Ma Paula Rhove Rivera Ortega, University of the Philippines-Manila -- 85.00%
Andrew Chua Tiu, Velez College -- 85.00%
Ginelle Marie Galarpe Visaya, University of Santo Tomas -- 85.00%

9. Helene Marie Mejorada Calderon, University of Santo Tomas -- 84.80%
Abigail Ann Borromeo Candelario, University of Santo Tomas -- 84.80%
Jan Benzon Tan Chan, University of Santo Tomas -- 84.80%
Anna Melissa Señga Lo, University of Santo Tomas -- 84.80%
Jernedell Geishar Tabugara Mabiling, Western Mindanao State University -- 84.80%
Von Vener Palicpic Miguel, Perpetual Help College of Manila -- 84.80%
Johanna Thomas Yu, University of Santo Tomas -- 84.80%

10. Angela Carmela Fernandez Agbay, University of Santo Tomas -- 84.60%
Pheelyp Edward Cruz Aytona, University of Santo Tomas -- 84.60%
Julienne Katrina Bulaon Beltran, University of Santo Tomas -- 84.60%
Maria Rosario Angala Brillante, University of Santo Tomas -- 84.60%
Jasper Quintana Castillo, University of Santo Tomas -- 84.60%
Diane Rachelle Cruz Crisostomo, Centro Escolar University-Malolos -- 84.60%
Jose Mari Niño Leonor Cuarto, University of Santo Tomas -- 84.60%
Salvador Isidro Buban Destura, Immaculate Conception College-Albay -- 84.60%
Abigail Joanna Uy Doluntap, University of Santo Tomas -- 84.60%
Rove Ann Tonolete Enguerra, Trinity University of Asia (Trinity-QC) -- 84.60%
Jana Flores Fragante, University of Santo Tomas -- 84.60%
Jan Igor Temple Galinato, Mindanao State University-Marawi City -- 84.60%
Divina Viktoria Pobre La Torre, University of Santo Tomas -- 84.60%
Vanessarose Delavin Lim, Far Eastern University-Manila -- 84.60%
Rachel Rañola Milante, University of Santo Tomas -- 84.60%
Loraine Ab-Abaen Payangdo, Benguet State University-La Trinidad -- 84.60%
Kristine Arcilla Ramos, Catanduanes State Colleges-Virac -- 84.60%
Robert Joe Isip Sagum, Far Eastern University-Manila -- 84.60%
Ingrid Buela San Juan, University of the Philippines-Manila -- 84.60%
Christelle Miracle-An Quizon Santiago, University of Santo Tomas -- 84.60%
Jian Laurice Ramos Sicat, Angeles University Foundation -- 84.60%
Miriem Paulle Beltran Soriano, Saint Louis University -- 84.60%
Teddy Jr Chan Untalasco, Lorma College -- 84.60%

List Of Successful Examinees

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Over the Counter Medicines

Over the Counter Medicines
(for self medication reference)

Over-the-counter (OTC) medicines are drugs you can buy without a prescription. Some OTC medicines relieve aches, pains and bodily discomforts.

When it comes to medicines, more does not necessarily mean better. You should never take OTC medicines longer or in higher doses than the label recommends. If your symptoms don't go away, it’s a clear signal that it's time to see your healthcare provider.

Here are some examples of OTC drugs for common ailments:

Acid

Drug:
Al(OH)3 200 mg, simethicone 25 mg, Mg(OH)2 200 mg. (Maalox)

Administration:
2-4 tablets or Max: 16 tab per 24 hour period. (Take 20-60 minutes after meals & at bedtime. Tab: Chew well.).

Bones and Joint pains

Drug:
naproxen Na (Flanax forte 550mg)

Administration:
Initially 2 tablets and 1 tablet every 8 hours or twice a day. Should be taken with food.

Cough

Drug:
Carbocisteine (Solmux)

Administration:
Adult & children greater than 12 yrs old 1 capsule every 8 hours. Should be taken with food.

Cough and Colds

Drug:
Dextromethorphan HBr 15mg, phenylephrine HCl 10 mg, paracetamol 325mg (Tuseran Forte)

Administration:
1 tablet every 6 hours. May be taken with or without food.

Constipation

Drug:
Domperidone (Motilium)

Administration:
Chronic dyspepsia Adult 1 tablet. Repeat dose at bedtime if required. When results are unsatisfactory, above dosage may be doubled in adult & children greater than 1 year old.

Diarrhea

Drug:
Loperamide HCl (Imodium)

Administration:
Acute diarrhea Adult Initially 2 capsules Subsequent dose: 1 capsule after every loose stool. Chronic diarrhea Adult Initially 2 capsules. Adjust dose until 1-2 normal solid stools/day are obtained. Maintenance: 1-6 capsules per day. Max: 8 capsules per day.

Dysmenorrhea and low back pains

Drug:
ibuprofen 200mg (Midol)

Administration:
Adult & children more than 12 yrs of age 200 or 400 mg every 4-6 hours while symptoms persist. If pain persists, 400 or 1200 mg may be taken, but not >1200 mg within 24 hrs. Not to be taken >10 days. Should be taken with food.

Fever

Drug:
Paracetamol (Biogesic)

Administration:
Adult & children more than 12 yrs old 1-2 tab every 4-6 hrs as needed. Max: 8 tab in 24 hours.

Headache:

Drug:
acetylsalicylic acid (Aspirin Bayer 100mg)

Administration:
Adults and children 12 years and over: take 1 or 2 tablets every 4 hours or 3 tablets every 6 hours, not to exceed 12 tablets in 24 hours. For children under 12 years: consult a doctor.

Muscle ache:

Drug:
Ibuprofen 200mg and Paracetamol 325mg (Alaxan fr)

Administration:
1 capsule every 6 hours Should be taken with food.

Nasal Congestion with Fever associated with Common Colds

Drug:
Phenylephrine HCl 25mg, chlorphenamine maleate 2mg, paracetamol 500mg (Bioflu)

Administration:
1 tablet every 6 hours. May be taken with or without food.

Runny nose, headache and fever

Drug:
phenylephrine HCl 25mg, paracetamol 500mg (Decolgen no drowes)

Administration:
1 caplet every 6 hours. May be taken with or without food.

Stomach Spasm and dysmenorrhea

Drug:
Hyoscine-N-butylbromide 10mg, paracetamol 500mg (Buscopan)

Administration:
Adult 1-2 tablets every three hours. Max: 6 tablets daily. The film-coated tablets are not suitable for children under 10 years old. May be taken with or without food.

Toothache

Drug:
mefenamic acid (Ponstan 250mg)

Administration:
1 capsule every 4 hours Should be taken with food.

November 2008 Board Exam Result

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