Requirements For PRC NLE 2010-2011
Requirements For PRC NLE 2010-2011
Requirements For PRC NLE 2010-2011
DOCUMENTARY REQUIREMENTS
5. Records of O.R., D.R. and Initial Cord Care Cases - (Original Copy)
8. 4 pieces passport size pictures - in white background and with complete name
tag (Original Copy)
9. 1 piece window mailing envelope with PRC metered postage stamp (Original
Copy)
Applicants may reproduce and wish to keep a second copy of all the above documents
for future reference.
IMPORTANT DETAILS ON DOCUMENTARY REQUIREMENTS
Transcript of Records
Clarification: The exact Date of Graduation refers to the date S.O. was granted or the
Date of Approval by the Board of Trustees for SUCs/LUCs, and similarly for Colleges
who are Autonomous or Deregulated and/or Accredited Level II and higher.
The Certification of Authenticity of O.R. / D.R. / Initial Cord Care Cases is subscribed
and sworn to for free by authorized PRC officials per Office Order No. 7-259 dated
September 24, 2007. There is no need to notarize each page of the RLE exhibits. To
meet however the exigencies of beating the deadline for filing or towing a long line of
applicants, Colleges of Nursing may opt to have notarization done by any independent
notary public prior to filing the same documents to the PRC Application Division.
Signatories to Deliveries and Cord Care in Lying-In Clinics and Home Deliveries
Major and minor scrubs classification shall follow PhilHealth Categorization such that 30
Relative Unit Value or R.U.V. and below are categorized as MINOR cases and 31 R.U.V.
and above are MAJOR cases. HOWEVER, when there is discrepancy between the
PhilHealth and Hospital classification, the HOSPITAL classification shall prevail.
While the PhilHealth Classification is used as guide, DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURES ARE
NOT TO BE INCLUDED in determining major or minor scrubs.
Specifically:
1. For major operation, 2 students may actually assist a major surgery or when the
procedure takes two (2) hours or more, two (2) similar cases maybe allowed.
2. For minor operation, two (2) similar cases maybe allowed but only one student may
claim the cases.
3. Deliveries in the community are to be supervised by a clinical instructor with Master’s
Degree in Nursing or Allied Medical or Health-Related Sciences and signed by the same
before the approval of the Dean.
Note: Emphasis must be given to competencies developed during the intra-operative
and intra-partal phase and a variety of cases is preferred.
4. The faculty member, clinical coordinator, chief nurse and dean WITH ACTUAL
ACCOUNTABILITIES in the RLE of the student must be the signatories to the forms.
5. Student must accomplish as many forms depending on the number of
institutions/agencies where the RLE have been conducted. OR-DR-Cord Care Cases
completed in two or more hospitals or agencies must bear the signature of the Chief
Nurses of the particular institutions or agencies.
6. The Delivery Room and Initial Cord Care requirements of Registered Midwives who
are nursing graduates applying for the Nurse Licensure Examination are hereby
WAIVED, provided they submit a “photo copy” of their updated PRC Identification Card.
For nursing graduates who have completed midwifery courses but have not practiced
and/or are “under board” beyond five (5) years from date of midwifery graduation, a
supervised case of one (1) actually handled delivery and cord care shall be required for
the Nurse Licensure Examination properly documented and reported through the
required Delivery/Initial Cord Care Forms.
may be obtained only at the Information Desk, PRC Central and Regional Offices only
and which are NOT FOR SALE.
Required CODES:
B. The master list of SCHOOL CODES is likewise printed at the filing center of any PRC
Branch and the same is EXPECTEDLY AVAILABLE from the respective Colleges or
Universities.
C. The master list of COURSE CODES is likewise found at the filing center of any PRC
Branch and the same is also EXPECTEDLY AVAILABLE from the respective Colleges or
Universities. Specifications pertaining to the “Examination Type Code and the Code
signifying the number of times the NLE have been taken” IS FOUND AT THE BACK OF
THE NURSES’ APPLICATION FORM for everyone’s guidance.
D. Must have taken the last curricular year in the College that granted the degree.