University of Hawa KAPI'OLANI COMMUNITY BGLLEGE Nursing Department December 8, 2015 To Whom This Concerns: 1am writing this letter to offer my recommendation for Joshua Peacott Ricardos. | first met Mr. Peacott Ricardos in the spring semester 2014. | was the instructor for the nursing pathophysiology course. | found Mr. Peacott Ricardos to be inquisitive, engaged in his learning and someone who quickly grasped this complex topic. | am also the Pediatric Program Coordinator for the Associate Degree Nursing Program at Kapiolani Community College and serve as the lecturer for the classroom component of the course. Mr. Peacott Ricardos participated in this course in the spring of 2015. The Pediatric component of the ADN program was fast paced and intense and covered complex medical conditions. Mr. Peacott Ricardos met all course expectations and performed successfully in class. He was able to apply theory and demonstrate critical thinking abilities and understanding of the nursing process. He successfully conducted a health education class for children along with a colleague which was positively received. He was eager to acquire nursing knowledge and was engaged in his learning process. Ihave enjoyed having Mr. Peacott Ricardos as a student and have observed his growth through the nursing program. | believe he would make a positive addition to your healthcare team. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact me Sincerely, Fol Laura Ohara, RIN., M.S., P.N. Assistant Professor Kapiolani Community College ohara3@hawaii.edu 44808 Diamond Head Read, Kopiko 210, Honolulu, Hew 9616-4421 “Telephone: (608)734-9205, Facsimile: (808)734-5147, Website: ww ke. hawal.edu ‘An Equal Opportuniyiatfimative Action Institution