Wulfie

Wulfie has 1 years experience.

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1. This one is stumping me

   Wulfie replied to Wulfie's topic in Student Assist

   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 laughed pretty hard. I am a 47 yr old "non-traditiona...

2. Help with 40 drugs i have to memorize in 2 weeks! aaargh

   Wulfie replied to SummerLin's topic in Student Assist

   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: http://www.flashcardexchange.com/tag/drug Hope this helps.

3. Nursing students!What has been the hardest part of NURSING school?!

   Wulfie replied to anon321d's topic in General Students

   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 this forum so it has helped me with the time manag...

4. Lecture question

   Wulfie replied to suni's topic in General Students

   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 yourself that is relevant. Don't just regurgitate...

5. Nursing students!What has been the hardest part of NURSING school?!

   Wulfie replied to anon321d's topic in General Students

   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 the additional 8 hrs just to try to get 6 hours o...

6. Studing.

   Wulfie replied to Gititgirl7's topic in Student Assist

   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 even methods for studying for certain instructors th...

7. EBP Research topic

   Wulfie posted a topic in Student Assist

   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 experienced RN's that peruse this section could gi...

8. This one is stumping me

   Wulfie posted a topic in Student Assist

   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 research to find out the correlation between the aver...

9. Deductive vs. Inductive

   Wulfie replied to Wulfie's topic in Student Assist

   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 hospital, therefore, my neighbor is ill or: Hyperte...

10. Deductive vs. Inductive

    Wulfie posted a topic in Student Assist

    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 seem kinda simple but I have somehow muddled the ...

11. First year nursing student

    Wulfie replied to munozg23's topic in Student Assist

    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. Sometimes it is difficult to put things together to relate...

12. First week of nursing school and I am already freaking out...

    Wulfie replied to lilbutterfly1's topic in General Nursing

    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 well. It was "self learning" and I had no idea what...

13. The Extent That You Will Go for Your Patient

    Wulfie replied to mwinstea's topic in General Nursing

    Wonderful story, thanks for sharing.

14. Ages of male nursing students?

    Wulfie replied to Stearnsy's topic in Male Students

    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. Life is good!

15. darn shaky hands

    Wulfie replied to 9livesRN's topic in Male Students

    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 vodka in the nightstand if you think that will help." ...