By Mark Vincent A. Durano

Far Eastern University - Nicanor Reyes Medical Foundation (FEU-NRMF) produced three topnotchers in the February 2025 Licensure Examination for Respiratory Therapists (LERT), announced yesterday, February 14.

Cyren Mae Azis led the green-and-gold list, claiming the fifth rank with a 91.75-percent average.

Meanwhile, Hazel Angelie Adriano followed with a 91.5-percent score to top sixth while Nathalie Denise Arago ranked 10th with a 90.5-percent score.

FEU-NRMF also garnered a perfect passing rate, proclaiming 25 new respiratory therapists, all of whom are first-time takers.

This marks the medicine institute’s fourth consecutive year that all of its examinees passed, with at least two topnotchers.

Moreover, the February 2025 LERT posted a national passing rate of 77.76 percent, hailing 853 passers out of 1,097 exam takers.

The examination was held last at various testing centers across the National Capital Region, Baguio, Cebu, Davao, and Pagadian last February 11 and 12.

(Photo courtesy of FEU-NRMF Facebook page)