Quote Originally Posted by morrissey_05
i dont think UST is sourgraping naman, just bec their passing rate is low this year. if i were a nursing student, whether from UST or not, i would be concerned with the leakage. in short, i would prefer a retake than to put my passing grade into question.
very well said po...
if i've also passed the exam i would like to retake the exam rather that be questioned about my competency in performing my profession.

Quote Originally Posted by niky
The worst effect of this is to bring the reliability and validity of our Nursing exam into question. If the US and other foreign markets start seeing our licensure as invalid, this will severely hurt our nursing export industry. That's probably the biggest reason for this protest.
this is true... this anomaly will have a great effect in the international development of nurses especially with the credibilit of filipino nurses...
mushrooming of nursing schools everywhere has already hurt the profession because of the poor quality nurses that they produce add this problem up then i guess the filipino nurses have nowhere else to go anymore...