NURSE LICENSURE EXAMINATIONRESULTS RELEASED IN THIRTY-FIVE (35) WORKING DAYS

The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announces that

27,765

out of

64,459

passed the

Nurse (First Timers, Repeaters, Removals) LicensureExamination

given by the

Board of Nursing

in the cities of

Manila, Baguio, Cagayan de Oro,Cebu, Davao, Iloilo,Legazpi, Lucena, Tacloban, Tuguegarao

and

Zamboanga

last

June2008.

The result of examination with respect to one (1) examinee was withheld pending finaldetermination of herliabilities under the rules and regulations governing licensure examinations. The members of the Board of Nursing are

Carmencita M. Abaquin

,Chairman;

LeonilaA. Faire, Betty F. Merritt, Perla G. Po, Marco Antonio C. Sto.Tomas, Yolanda C. Arugay

and

Amelia B. Rosales.

Those who will register are required to bring the following: duly accomplishedOathForm or Panunumpa ng Propesyonal, current Community Tax Certificate(cedula), 2 piecespassport size picture (colored with white background and complete nametag),1 piece 1” x 1”picture (colored with white background and complete nametag), 2 sets of metered documentarystamps, and 1 short brown envelope with name and profession; and to paythe InitialRegistration Fee of P600 and Annual Registration Fee of P450 for 2008-2011.

Successfulexaminees should personally register and sign in the Roster of RegisteredProfessionals.

The oathtaking ceremony of the successful examinees in the saidexamination in Manilaas well as the previous ones who have not taken their Oath of Professionalwill be held beforethe Board on Tuesday and Wednesday, August 19 and 20, 2008, with morning(8:00 A.M.) andafternoon (1:00 P.M.) sessions at the SMX Convention Center, SM Mall of Asia,Pasay City.

Allmust come in their white gala uniform, nurses cap, white duty shoes,without earrings,hair not touching the collar

and

without corsage

.Admission tickets for the Manila oathtaking will be available starting August1, 2008 inyour respective colleges of Nursing. Walk-in inductees who wish to join theManila oathtakingceremonies may secure admission tickets at the Philippine Nurses’Association, 1663 F.T.

Benitez Street, Malate, Manila on a strictly first come first serve basis. The Regional oathtaking schedules are as follows:

R E G I O N / A R E A D A T E

Tuguegarao August 22, 2008Davao August 26, 2008Cebu August 26, 2008 - 9:00 a.m.Lucena August 30, 2008Iloilo August 28, 2008 - 10:00 a.m. / 2:00 p.m.Roxas City, Capiz August 27, 2008 - 10:00 a.m.Cagayan De Oro September 5, 2008Legazpi September 3, 2008 – a.m.Baguio August 22, 2008 - a.m. / p.m. TaclobanZamboanga September 2, 2008Bacolod, Negros Occidental August 29, 2008 - 2:00 p.m.CARAGA August 22, 2008 - 3:00 p.m.Pangasinan August 30, 2008General Santos September 7, 2008Bohol August 28, 2008

Republic of the Philippines

PROFESSIONAL REGULATION COMMISSION

Manila

The top performing schools in the

June 2008 Nurse LicensureExamination

are thefollowing:

A. WITH 100 AND MORE EXAMINEESRANK SCHOOL TOTAL NO.OF EXAM.TOTAL NO.PASSEDPERCENTAGEPASSED

1 TRINITY UNIVERSITY OF ASIA(TRINITY-Q.C.) 339 338 99.00 %UNIVERSITY OF THE EAST RAMONMAGSAYSAY MEM. MEDICAL CTR. 271 269 99.00 %2 UNIVERSITY OF SANTO TOMAS 466 458 98.00 %SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY 418 409 98.00 %CEBU NORMAL UNIVERSITY (CEBUSTATE COLLEGE) 203 199 98.00 %CHINESE GENERAL HOSPITALCOLLEGE OF NURSING & LIBERALARTS176 173 98.00 %WEST VISAYAS STATE UNIVERSITY– LA PAZ 169 166 98.00 %SAINT PAUL UNIVERSITY –DUMAGUETE 129 126 98.00 %3DE LA SALLE UNIVERSITY –DASMARIÑAS HEALTH SCIENCE

CAMPUS309 296 96.00 %NOTHING FOLLOWS----------------------

B. WITH 30-99 EXAMINEESRANK SCHOOL TOTAL NO.OF EXAM.TOTAL NO.PASSEDPERCENTAGEPASSED

1 SAINT PAUL UNIVERSITY – ILOILO 86 86 100.00 %UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES -MANILA 73 73 100.00 %UNIVERSITY OF SAN JOSE -RECOLETOS 46 46 100.00 %P.C.U.–MARY JOHNSTON COLLEGEOF NURSING 36 36 100.00 %2 MINDANAO STATE UNIVERSITY –MARAWI CITY 90 87 97.00 %3 SAINT PAUL UNIVERSITY - MANILA 80 76 95.00 %NOTHING FOLLOWS---------------------- The successful examinees who garnered the ten (10) highest places are thefollowing:

RANK NAME SCHOOL RATING (%)

1 AIRA THERESE SALAMANCA JAVIER UNIVERSITY OF SANTO TOMAS 86.002 ALRIN FLORES FALGUI FAR EASTERN UNIVERSITY-NICANORREYES MEDICAL FOUNDATION85.803 KRISTINE MARAVILLA MENDOZA REMEDIOS TRINIDAD ROMUALDEZMEMORIAL SCHOOL85.60 JOANNA JACOB QUIRANTE UNIVERSITY OF SANTO TOMAS 85.604 ANA RICA CHAN GUTIERREZ UNIVERSITY OF SANTO TOMAS 85.40DALFON SILVIO BABULAR NAVAJA CEBU INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY 85.40MARIA ALYSSA YEE POLICARPIO UNIVERSITY OF SANTO TOMAS 85.40AILEEN GRACE YU SOTYCO UNIVERSITY OF SANTO TOMAS 85.405 MICHELLE CRUZ AMOROSO UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES-MANILA 85.20MA. REGINA BASA ANG OUR LADY OF FATIMA UNIVERSITYVALENZUELA85.20MICHELLE JOYCE CHEUNG ENCARNACION UNIVERSITY OF SANTO TOMAS 85.20LYKA ABALAJON GEDE-Y RIVERSIDE COLLEGE 85.20 JASON ALBIA GO UNIVERSITY OF SANTO TOMAS 85.20KATHERINE ROSE RODRIGO RAQUEL DE LA SALLE UNIVERSITY-DASMARIÑASHEALTH SCIENCE CAMPUS85.206 REGINA KRYS VILLAFLOR CABANILLA CEBU NORMAL UNIVERSITY (CEBU STATECOLLEGE)85.00ASTER ANNIE DE JESUS CALMA UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES-MANILA 85.00 TRACY MICHELLE BUAN CATACUTAN CENTRO ESCOLAR UNIVERSITY-MANILA 85.00DIANA JUSTO CUPINO UNIVERSITY OF SANTO TOMAS 85.00RACHEL MAE TABUENA DAIGDIGAN MINDANAO STATE UNIVERSITY-MARAWI