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Witnessing a Pedia Operations...

noreply@blogger.com (Crissy) — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 11:48:00 +0000

This is the very first time I get to witness and circulate on a pediatric operation. Just this morning, we had a 1 year old baby for an insertion of a venous access implants. This is done for his...

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Searching for Sales Job

noreply@blogger.com (Crissy) — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 11:36:00 +0000

Back then, I was wondering what made it difficult for job seekers to find a job after graduation. Now I felt like how hard it is. After graduating, I didn't find a job immediately, but rather took...

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Soul's Day or Rather...It's Saul's Day

noreply@blogger.com (Crissy) — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 11:26:00 +0000

Every year, we usually celebrate the "undas" on the 2nd day of November together with the celebration of my cousin's birthday. His name was derived from All "Soul's" Day and his father's name. We...

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What my Sunday Felt Like

noreply@blogger.com (Crissy) — Mon, 26 Oct 2009 08:41:00 +0000

It was a Sunday yesterday and I had this urge to go to mass. I gave in to the calling but was quite late when I arrived at the church. The priest was already giving his homily and it was about love...

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Our First Shifting Duty

noreply@blogger.com (Crissy) — Tue, 20 Oct 2009 11:32:00 +0000

I don't know what crossed our head nurse's mind that he gave us a duty off this Friday and asked us to report on duty this Saturday. Initially, we will be reporting on morning duty for the whole...

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No Graveyard Shift!!!

noreply@blogger.com (Crissy) — Tue, 20 Oct 2009 11:26:00 +0000

During our orientation in O.R. with our head nurse, he informed us that he wouldn't be giving us a graveyard shift. I felt so relieved upon hearing that not only will I get dark circles around my...

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Car Accidents

noreply@blogger.com (Crissy) — Sat, 17 Oct 2009 08:40:00 +0000

Car accidents may be due to car negligence, recklessness, impairments or dangerous road conditions. There are a lot of factors and I think no one ever wants to have a car accident. Most of the cases...

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Driving Around McDo Bajada

noreply@blogger.com (Crissy) — Sat, 17 Oct 2009 08:33:00 +0000

After duty yesterday, my group mates and I were very happy that Sir Jun offered to drive us to Victoria Plaza with his Montero Car. It all started with a joke. We were teasing him during our duty to...

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Advocating Life Insurance

noreply@blogger.com (Crissy) — Sat, 17 Oct 2009 08:30:00 +0000

Being a healthcare worker and being the eldest offspring in the family, I realized that having an insurance is a necessity nowadays, especially with life insurance. We have to be practical and ensure...

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Discipline Through Sports

noreply@blogger.com (Crissy) — Sat, 17 Oct 2009 08:24:00 +0000

At a young age, it's good to expose kids in sports. Not only do they achieve physical wellness but it also develop their social skills, teamwork and discipline in oneself to name a few. I am grateful...

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Chit Chats About Working Abroad

noreply@blogger.com (Crissy) — Tue, 13 Oct 2009 10:46:00 +0000

As nurses, when we're in the stage of getting to know each other, most of the conversations will lead to taking up foreign exams and working abroad. Fortunately, I passed all the foreign exams...

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Weight Loss Conversation

noreply@blogger.com (Crissy) — Tue, 13 Oct 2009 10:39:00 +0000

Our duty this day wasn't that toxic. We had 3 minor cases in the operating room and after all has been done, my co-trainees and I had the luxury of time to make chit chats. It was around lunch time...

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Unhealthy Fats

noreply@blogger.com (Crissy) — Sun, 11 Oct 2009 02:50:00 +0000

Back then, I was conscious with my weight. I went to the gym and lost some weight. It was satisfying as I had lost 6 kilos from it. Though unfortunately, eventhough I lost some weight, I still have...

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Texas Accomodations

noreply@blogger.com (Crissy) — Sun, 11 Oct 2009 02:47:00 +0000

Just last week, I heard that a college batchmate of mine just flew to states. She's a nurse and she got a job via working visa in Texas. The processing was quite fast and now she's there already. I...

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Live Chat On Facebook

noreply@blogger.com (Crissy) — Sun, 11 Oct 2009 02:39:00 +0000

I know there are a lot people out there who are currently addicted to facebook. Who wouldn't? Aside from social networking, you get to play games application in it. But one thing that I like from...

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Typhoon Ondoy

noreply@blogger.com (Crissy) — Mon, 28 Sep 2009 13:37:00 +0000

Certain parts of Manila has been greatly affected by typhoon "Ondoy". People from various status were greatly affected. They need food, clothings, shelter, medicines and other stuffs. As of now,...

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Another PC Upgrade Plan

noreply@blogger.com (Crissy) — Mon, 28 Sep 2009 13:31:00 +0000

My brother and I are gamers. We spent most of our free time in front of the computer and play our favorite games. We used to be a hard core gamer on some RPG online games. But not, since we're kinda...

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Great Smile Is A Good Asset

noreply@blogger.com (Crissy) — Mon, 28 Sep 2009 13:24:00 +0000

As for me, I think having a great smile is your best asset. Whenever I see some friends and even the strangers who smiled at me, I smile back. It's contagious and it helps lighten someone's mood...

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Car Parts

noreply@blogger.com (Crissy) — Mon, 28 Sep 2009 13:18:00 +0000

Got the time to hang out at our store last week as I was preparing my requirements for my clinical training. My family's handling an auto supply shop and one morning, a walk in customer passed by and...

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A Very Sad Yet An Inspiring Story...

noreply@blogger.com (Crissy) — Mon, 21 Sep 2009 04:32:00 +0000

My brother showed me this video last night and while we were watching the whole video clip, I can't hide the feelings of sadness felt for these siblings. They were left by their parents and their 8...

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Premature Wrinkles

noreply@blogger.com (Crissy) — Mon, 21 Sep 2009 04:28:00 +0000

At my age, I am starting to get premature wrinkles around my eyes. As hard as I want to maintain a positive outlook in life, there will always be stressors around. Sleepless nights and dehydration I...

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Ensuring Our Safety

noreply@blogger.com (Crissy) — Thu, 17 Sep 2009 03:44:00 +0000

In the nursing field, our primary concern and our top most priority is to ensure the safety of our patients. It is also the same in our household. Especially now that we have a toddler in our home....

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Anticipating A Change of Neighborhood

noreply@blogger.com (Crissy) — Thu, 17 Sep 2009 03:37:00 +0000

Just recently, there were rumors that the airport is planning to expand again for international purposes. Our village is near the ran way. And if that happens, many homes will be paid to be...

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Meeting New People

noreply@blogger.com (Crissy) — Sun, 06 Sep 2009 10:06:00 +0000

I had the chance to meet new people. This time they were Koreans. The first time I met them was when I dropped by in a restobar where my friend was and just said "Hi" to them while chatting for...

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Safeguarding Your Home

noreply@blogger.com (Crissy) — Sat, 05 Sep 2009 04:17:00 +0000

A friend of mine and I chatted on YM and she shared to me the horrible experience they had in their dormitory. According to her, their building was intruded by a burglar and one of her dorm mate's...

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