Research and Statistics Center

Editor-in-Chief

Janet C. Calupitan, RN, MAN
Dean, College of Allied Medicine

Associate Editors

Dr. Leah Quinto
Chair, B.S. Medical Technology

Managing Editor

Dr. Gerby R. Muya
Research Director

Layout/Graphic Designer

Kimry Danielle S. Gonzales

Breast Self-Examination: Awareness, Compliance, and Confidence of Lyceum of the Philippines University – Laguna Students
Jean B. Amoroto, Frances Rica D. Antonio, Gemma B. Anua, Daniel Ryan II M. Arriola, John Allen M. Bagaporo, Nancy F. Danila & Lourdes P. Cuevas

The Efficacy of Atis Leaves Extract as an Alternative Treatment for Pediculosis
Jessica Mae Ballesteros, Maria Lawrene Ann Basco, Leizel Briones, Majella Faye Calingasan, Carmela Canillas, Nancy F. Danila , Lourdes P. Cuevas & Merlita Medallon

Extent of Compliance to Immunization: Reasons for Non- Continuity and Its Consequences
Marjorie Ann Claridette D.C. Castillo, Roselle M. Comple, Romarie A. Cuadra, Maureen Lyle V.Dela Cruz, Nancy F. Danila & Lourdes P. Cuevas

Health Assessment in the New Curriculum: A Descriptive Study on Student Nurses’ Competence in Performing Physical Examination
Queenee Faye N. Dela Cruz, Perla L. DiBerardino, Blessy Royanne Celenne A. Endrano, Mark Christian M. Gonzaga, Ronald Dean A. Guerrero, Nancy F. Danila & Lourdes P. Cuevas Lantana Camara

Leaf Extract: A Prospective Organic Mosquito Larvicide
Daisyl Ann L. Llorera, Lucila O. Lugo, Maica R. Macatangay, Janssen C. Magpantay, Cynthia C. Ogbuji, Nasiru M. Sheshe, & Lourdes P. Cuevas

Behavioral Problems and Coping Strategies of Selected Adolescents Belonging to a Broken Family
Mary Joyce Magpantay, Precious Malabrigo,Rouel Joseph Malijan, Mary Gayrose Manarin, Nancy F. Danila & Lourdes P. Cuevas

Level of Competency of New Registered Nurses as Perceived by their Nursing Supervisors
Nikka Raiza C. Mangubat, Beethoven T. Mangahas, Crevex Jeff C. Matias & Arra Jean A. Mauleon

Perceptions of the Consumers in Utilizing Products Labelled with “No Therapeutic Claim”
Roi Patrick M. Terrenal, Cydie Kate S. Torilla, Danica T. Tutor, Alvin Jay D. Vibora, Lord Listerdale A. Wagan, Nancy F. Danila, Celia A. Tibayan & Merlita C. Medallon

An Assessment on Educational Experience, Employment, and Achievements of Nursing Graduates of LPU-St. Cabrini College of Allied Medicine: A Tracer Study
Glenn Isiah E. Palomeno, Kristine Joy P. Perez, Mark Faustine T. Pesigan, Rheena Marjorie R. Piamonte, Nancy F. Danila & Merlita C. Medallon

Development and Validation of the Clinical Instructors’ Performance Evaluation Tool
Merlita C. Medallon, Ed.D. and Myriam R. Du RN, MAN

Hypoglycemic Activity of Cucumis sativus Extract on Alloxan-induced Diabetic Sprague–Dawley Rats: A Pilot Study
Antido, Jhon Wilson A., Gatil, Ysa Lorren B. and Rabajante, Noel Armaknop L.

Anti-hyperglycemic and Anti-hypercholesterolemic Effects of Angelica keiskei (Ashitaba)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 Aira A. Devanadera, Camille Grace M. Peña and Joy Lhorenz R. Perez

Antibacterial Activity of Ethanoloic Extract of Hibiscus Rosa-Sinensis Flower against Staphylococcus Epidermidis and Staphylococcus Saprophyticus
Anna Ricka J. Barraquia. Ann Patrice L. Cabuso and Charmaine M. Narvacan

Determination of Cortisol Level using Chemiflex, among Third year and Fourth year BS Medical Technology Students of LPU-St. Cabrini College of Allied Medicine and its Relation to Academic performance
Escala, Exequiel Mario P., Manosa, Gabriel Antonio C., Sayseng, John Oliver H.

In vitro screening of Anti-Fungal Effect of Averrhoa bilimbi Leaves Methanolic Extract against Microsporum canis
Vince Carlo A. Carandang, Mark Renill V. Hernandez and Clint Erick Alvaira

COCONUT OIL AS AN ALTERNATIVE FOR IMMERSION OIL      

Dolce Monica U. Balba, Karla Anika A. Quiobe, Casey Lyn Z. Valbuena

THE EFFICACY OF SANTAN FLOWER (Ixora occinea Linn.) AS AN ALTERNATIVE STAIN TO EOSIN Y IN WRIGHT-GIEMSA STAIN                                            

Patricia Erika C. Cruz, Almira P. De Vera, and Anne Denielle M. Villa

COMPARISON OF CORTISOL LEVEL AND WBC COUNT AMONG MALE TRICYCLE DRIVERS IN BATANGAS CITY                                                                              

Faith Angela Seva, Angel Gledelle D. Medrano, and Marielle B. Plandez

CLIENT’S SATISFACTION ON NURSES CARE DELIVERY                                   

Ezra Patricia Benitez, Russel Mae Giron, and Neil Angelo Platon

THE EFFECTIVENESS OF Pachyrhizus erosus IN LESSENING INTESTINAL COLIFORMS                                                                                                            

Maria Apol P. Legaspi, Judel E. Llamas, and Nina Kathleen S. Virtucio

DEVELOPMENT OF PROFESSIONAL AND PERSONAL QUALITIES OF RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGISTS                                                                                                     

Ma. Rosela Almodovar, Jenna Arlegui, and Isabel Zuniga

ASSESSMENT OF DRINKING WATER QUALITY IN TINGLOY ISLAND THROUGH MULTIPLE TUBE FERMENTATION TECHNIQUE                                                     

Irvin Lester A. Bautista and Lenina Marie O. Lim     

ISOLATION AND IDENTIFICATION OF FUNGI FROM DRIED FISH AND OTHER SEAFOODS SOLD IN LOCAL MARKET AND SELECTED SUPERMARKET IN BATANGAS CITY                                                                                                  

Kristine Joy P. Bernal, Liezl P. Greñas, and Melissa Alexa N. Pateña

NURSING COMPETENCIES AND JOB SATISFACTION OF STAFF NURSES IN THE MILLENNIAL GENERATION                                                                                       

Neil Harvey M. Contreras and Aline Vera Jean L. Dela Vega

THE ANTIBACTERIAL EFFICACY OF CRUDE Vitis vinifera (GRAPE) SEED EXTRACT AGAINST Staphylococcus aureus AND Escherichia coli                                   

Ruth Esther Marie C. Antenor, Anne Penelope C. Azucena, and Reyn Vianca A. Cabral

Antibacterial Effect of Kiwi Fruit Extract (Actinidia chinensis) to Streptococcus pyogenes and Staphylococcus aureus

Jake David I. Barairo, Ceejay L. Castillo, Francisco T. Coja Jr., Patrick Daniel E. Sotelo, Aldrin Jan M. Agra

Chemical Analysis of Heavy Metals in Organic, Counterfeit And Local Brand Lipsticks Using Hydride Vapor Generation Technique –Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy

Jenyl Alyanna Daileg, Christine Joy De Ocampo, Charles Darcy Domingo, Mariel Isabelle Guerrero, Khristine Gil Torres, Aldrin Jan Agra

Evaluation of Blood Cell Count and Red Cell Indices of Active and Secondhand Smokers in Association with the Degree of Smoking

Claudine F Arro, Maica F.Magpantay, Ann Kathleen A. Rubico, Cristelle M.Sobejana, Dr. Leah F. Quinto

Factors Contributing to Errors in Radiographic Imaging

Ma. Regina M. Agudo, April Joy A.Estolano, Mikka Ella B.Masajo, Dolores Pambid

Histological Detection of Toxoplasma gondii in Gallus gallus domesticus

Kiara Yssabel L. Almendras, Chesley Nicole P. Castillo, Queenie Lou C. Dela Rosa, Christopher Franklin II M. Zabaldica, Mark Kerwin F. Sayas

Histopathological Analysis of the Hepatoprotective property of Ipomea aquatica (Water Spinach)

Janella D. Alipoyo, Tricia Marie M. Aljama, Karl Karen C Falceso, Madeen B Gavino,
Mark Kerwin F. Sayas

Hypoglycemic Activity of Abelmoschus esculentus (Okra) on Streptozotocin-induced Diabetic Rattus norvegicus (Sprague-Dawley Rats)

Kyra Victorien V. Dimalanta, Aidelle B. Hernandez, Micah Aise Thyrince C. Ting, and Darlene Andrea V. Valois, Mark Kerwin F. Sayas

Hypolipidemic Activity of Ethanolic Extract of Philippine Mahogany Seed (Swietenia macrophylla)

Augustina Aira B. Entredicho, Gia Victoria D. Harina, Edelyn E. Quimio, Paula Joy R. Sanchez, Dr. Leah F. Quinto

In Vitro Analysis of the Antibacterial effect of Lactobacillus casei Shirota and Lactobacillus paracasei on Staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus mutans, and Serratia marcescens found

Carmel D. Bobadilla, Mark Gino N. Cati-il, Princess Grace A. Marfa, Vanessa Jean D. Rodelas, Aldrin Jan M. Agra

Social Media Use, Perceived Depression and Academic Performance among College Students

Jean Cyril Salisi, Ma. Crizyl V. Aravejo, Gelain C. Eguia, Rebecca Shandie B. Maranan, Dr. Myriam R. Du