NURSING FARMA HEALTH TALK

  After years of hardwork in nursing, I started to got bored and ventured in cryptocurrency one and a half years ago. Few years ago, I was totally ignorant on the art of saving. Hanggang sa dumating ang panahon na I felt boredom in my daily routine of working as a nurse. An OFW here in UAE. Working in a givernment hospital here in Abu Dhabi, the capital city of UAE.  I started thinking about savings since only 3 years ago. That time, the savings I knew were the SSS, Pag-Ibig and the piggy bank. During those times, I was only into FB postings. Until during my annual vacation to Philippines on 2018, I noticed my son who was 12 years old that time.  He does musically and he has a youtube channel. Natuwa naman ako sa kanya dahil bukod sa madami syang subscribers sa yt channel nya, marami pang views ang kanyang video uploads. To tell the story short, tinuruan nya ako kung pano nga gawin ang yt channel. Since pinagalitan ko siya that time kasi bumaba ang mga grades nya.  S...

 Working as a nurse in a clinical setting is so challenging and at times struggling. One of the struggles that I met along the way is the fight of the pandemic coronavirus. Not only that it is physically exhausting but also emotionally and psychologically.  I'd say that it is physically exhausting because over time of taking care of patients, I have to be more cautious in practicing infection control. And I've reached to a point of considering everyone in front or near to me is infected to keep myself protected and stay away of the infection. And so far, I have been so right in being like that. The wearing of layes of face masks, N95, KN95, face shield, level III PPE and so on.  Emotionally exhausted because it has been 2 long years that I wasn't able to go home to my home country, Philippines. As a healthcare worker, we are restricted to travel. This alone makes us work like it's forever and only hope for the best each day. Up to this date, there have been a lot of pro...