livRN2012

Holmes pass rate is around 95% first time taking the NCLEX. Maybe one or two people out if each graduating class

I go to Holmes. Recommend it any day if the week, esp over what I've heard about Hinds. I've never gone to Hinds so I can't vouch personally but I've heard it's much harder and different than Holmes. The teachers at Holmes are great and the classes t...

Think about what is happening to her systemically if her airway is closing. She can't breathe so her o2 intake is decreasing. If her o2 is decreasing, her tissues aren't being perfused. What will you do to help her with this. Give o2, focus on reduc...

I've been where she is now. Nursing school is hard. The stress level is through the roof. My fiancé came down to my grandfathers funeral and I was absolutely awful to him. It will get better. Try to be understanding to her and realize how she is feel...

I got engaged two weeks after I started school and will get married 3 weeks after graduating. Space yourself. Make a detailed timeline of what you need to do for the wedding and school and mark them off. It's doable for sure, esp if your fiancé does ...

Sputum. Both The real thing and the noise when it comes up. Gag. And when dentures come out with food still on them. Ughhhhh it takes a lot for me to hold in the gags.

I LOVE my Alagria shoes. Kinda expensive but I was lucky enough to find mine half price and I paid about $50. Doesn't even feel like I've been on my feet all day after wearing them. Definite improvement from the cheap ones and well worth the money.