The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) on Tuesday, May 14, announced that 7,749 out of 11,116 examinees passed the Philippine Nurses Licensure Examination.
PRC said the top scorer in the said exam is Abigail Escueta Cayanan of St. Jude College-Dasmariñas, Cavite, Inc., garnering a 92.60 percent rating.
Jim Jerico Cedric Garo Uy of Saint Paul University-Tuguegarao followed with an average of 91.80 percent, and Mary Vhinne Anne Verzo Colandog of Southern Luzon State University-Lucban with an average of 91.60.
The examination held on May 6 and 7 was facilitated by the Board of Nursing in testing centers in Metro Manila, Baguio, Butuan, Cagayan de Oro, Cebu, Davao, Iloilo, Koronadal, Legazpi, Lucena, Pagadian, Pampanga, Rosales, Tacloban, Tuguegarao, Zamboanga and Puerto Princesa.
