Ask Nurse Precious

07/05/2026

Happy nurses week Nurse Precious Ogwuazor Ugochukwu
I am strong I am blessed I am a gift to my generation

04/05/2026

What a journey… what a testimony 🙏

First and foremost, I return all glory to God for the strength, grace, and ability to pull this through. This program was not just an event—it was a battle of resilience. Preparing for exams, and handling multiple pressures all at once… yet God gave me the strength to keep pushing until this vision became a reality. And today, I can boldly say—it was a SUCCESS! 💯

To my amazing HOD, Professor Nsemo I am deeply grateful. Your support, encouragement, and love carried me through moments I almost gave up. You didn’t just believe in the program—you stood by me and even went as far as inviting other lecturers at the faculty level. I do not take this for granted. Thank you so much ma 🙏

To Fr. Nduka, Professor Olade, Professor Patients, and all the distinguished lecturers who honored this program with their presence and the experience they shared—honestly, who am I? I am truly humbled and grateful for your time, support, and impact.

To my MC Nurse Theophilus—you are exceptional at what you do! You brought life, energy, and coordination to the program. Thank you for holding it down so excellently 👏

To my fellow my president, Excos students, classmates, Junior colleagues, and every single person who supported, showed up, shared posts, and contributed in one way or another—your massive publicity and encouragement did not go unnoticed. You all made this vision come alive.

This is more than success… this is proof that with God, determination, and the right people around you, NOTHING is impossible.

Thank you all once again. My heart is full ❤️

25/04/2026

Whether you see yourself as a “serious” student or you feel like you’ve not been as focused as you should be, this message is for you.

*The truth is simple—after school, life does not ask for your CGPA alone; it demands direction, skill, and preparedness.*

That’s why the “AFTER SCHOOL: WHAT’S NEXT?” Career Development Program is not just another program—it’s a necessary step for every nursing student who wants to stand out.

If you’ve been consistent and hardworking, this program will help you:
*• Discover clearer career pathways in nursing*
*• Position yourself for international opportunities*
*• Strengthen your CV and interview confidence*
*• Learn how to turn your knowledge into impact and income*

And if you feel like you haven’t been your best, or you’re unsure about your future:
*• This is your chance to reset and refocus*
*• To gain clarity about where you’re going*
*• To learn practical steps others are already using to succeed*
*• To stop guessing and start planning*

*No matter where you stand right now, your future is still in your hands—but only if you take the right steps.*

This program is designed to guide you, empower you, and prepare you for life beyond the classroom.

🗓 *Date: 2nd May, 2026*
🕣 *Time: 8:30 PM prompt*
📍 *Venue: Google Meet (link will be dropped)*

This program is one week from today! Don’t miss this opportunity to invest in yourself.

*Show up. Learn. Grow. Prepare for what comes next.*

Because after school… what you do next matters the most.

~Signed~,
*Ogwuazor Precious*(RN/RM/RPHN)
*Secretary General, NUNSA UCC*

16/04/2026

Antibiotics are powerful, but only when used correctly. Don’t rush for antibiotics, get the right diagnosis first. Antibiotic resistance is real, your choices matter.

14/04/2026

Nursing is a lifestyle
So I love to embrace it

Check out Nurse Precious Ogwuazor’s video.

11/04/2026

11/04/2026

Did you know that swelling, headache, and blurred vision during pregnancy could be signs of something life-threatening?

Do well to ask any questions where you are not clear

09/04/2026

A day with nurse Precious

26/03/2026

📝 Polycystic O***y Syndrome (PCOS)

Polycystic O***y Syndrome (PCOS) is a common hormonal disorder affecting women of reproductive age. It is characterized by hormonal imbalance, irregular menstrual cycles, and the presence of multiple small cysts in the ovaries.

Causes of PCOS

The exact cause is unknown, but several factors contribute:
1. Hormonal imbalance
• Increased androgens (male hormones) interfere with ovulation
2. Insulin resistance
• The body does not use insulin effectively, leading to increased insulin levels which stimulate androgen production
3. Genetic factors
• Family history increases risk
4. Lifestyle factors
• Poor diet, obesity, and physical inactivity

Signs and Symptoms

Symptoms vary among individuals but commonly include:
• Irregular menstruation (missed or infrequent periods)
• Excess hair growth (hirsutism) on face, chest, or back
• Acne and oily skin
• Weight gain or difficulty losing weight
• Infertility (due to lack of ovulation)
• Thinning hair or hair loss
• Darkening of skin (especially neck, armpits – acanthosis nigricans)

Complications

If not managed, PCOS can lead to:
• Type 2 diabetes
• Hypertension
• Infertility
• Endometrial cancer
• Cardiovascular diseases

Prevention and Management

Although PCOS cannot be completely prevented, it can be controlled:

1. Lifestyle Modification
• Healthy balanced diet
• Regular exercise
• Weight management

2. Medical Treatment
• Hormonal contraceptives (to regulate menstruation)
• Anti-androgen drugs (to reduce excess hair/acne)
• Fertility treatments (if pregnancy is desired)
• Insulin-sensitizing drugs (e.g., metformin)

3. Health Education
• Regular medical check-ups
• Early diagnosis and treatment
• Awareness about symptoms

PCOS is more common than you think 💛
Irregular periods, acne, weight changes… your body is speaking—listen.
You are not alone, and you can manage it. ✨



PRECIOUS OGWUAZOR (RN/RM/BLS)