Thanks to both of you for your replies! That is an excellent approach to figure these types of questions and I will use that in future instances. Pertaining to the quality of question statement, I...
I am a flash card nut. Everything I need to learn(memorize) I put on flashcards. There are a number of online card makers that I have found useful. One is here:...
Here is something interesting though. I spend a lot of time on here reading significant amounts of information that helps with a lot of my classes. But I also seem to do a bit of socializing while on...
Just make sure the information you put out has a flow or connectivity to it. If you tend to jump around or go back and forth it will become boring. Put in to the lecture anything you have experienced...
Time Management. For me it was trying to squeeze 32 hours out of a 24 hour day. With all the reading, writing, skill practice involved in nursing school, there is little time for anything else. I need...
When I faced a problem similar to this I sought out help from an upperclassmen. Often times they will have figured out what material will show up on an exam and what doesn't. In some cases there is...
I am going to be lighting up this section this semester...lol. I have an enormous research project to do this semester and it will be focused on Evidence Based Practice. I was hoping some of the more...
i am not one to usually ask for specific answers, but this one is really muddy in my mind. here is the problem: identify the dependent and independent variables for each statement. statement: a...
Thank you. So are these examples of deductive reasoning?: My neighbor has been in the hospital for days My neighbor is ill. Because: The hospital is for ill people. My neighbor is in the...
I am having a bit of trouble here distinguishing the differences between Inductive and Deductive reasoning. Can someone please give me a couple of examples of each relating to nursing. I know this may...
You are feeling the way almost everyone feels when they start out. If you knew all there was to know, there would be no reason to be in school would there? Learning is different for everyone....
My first week at nursing was only a couple of years ago. It had been years since I had been to school and I was feeling very overwhelmed as well. The math calculations was a priority for my class as...
I have 3 semesters left for my BSN and I am 46. The next closest to me is a lady that is 34. They call me pops in class and I am like a surrogate father to probably 7 of the 35 ladies in my class....
LOL! I remember the first sterile procedure I attempted. My hands were so shaky I went through 3 pairs of gloves. The lady who's' port I was flushing looked up at me and said, "there's a flask of...
Trust me, once you get buried in your reading, research, care plan construction, patho analysis, and so on, you will hardly notice all of the beautiful people. Notice I said