Zoe*aka*studentnurse

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1. Anyone studying B. Midwifery

   Zoe*aka*studentnurse posted a topic in International

   Hi everyone, I posted somthing like this in the student section, but got nowhere, so thought I'd try in here. Is anyone studying B. Mid? or is anyone hoping they are next year? Im currently a second year nursing student (aprox 1.5yrs into the degree...

2. Pharm class.

   Zoe*aka*studentnurse replied to HCollier's topic in General Students

   Hi We have 2 semesters of Pathophysiology & Pharmacology in 2nd year. I think it would be difficult to learn these two subjects separately.

3. What are your study techniques?

   Zoe*aka*studentnurse replied to emptyboxcars's topic in General Students

   I love flashcards. I only stated using them this year - but really think they work well for me. I'm a mum to 3 boys - work full time - and attend uni full time. I love flash cards because I can take them anywhere, and study on the run. I don't wr...

4. How do you prepare for class?

   Zoe*aka*studentnurse replied to mell260's topic in General Students

   I do any suggested pre reading prior to the lecture, and skim's through lecture notes. After the lecture - the same day if possible - I go over the lecture notes and type up study notes. I add any info after tutorials. hope that helped

5. What subjects is everyone taking at the moment?

   Zoe*aka*studentnurse posted a topic in General Students

   HI everyone, Semester 2 starts next week and I'll be taking Pathophysiology & Pharmacology 2 Nursing practices (2weeks of clinical placement) Child & Family Nursing Sexual Health What's everyone else taking at the moment???

6. How many classes do you take at a time?

   Zoe*aka*studentnurse replied to mamacashew's topic in General Students

   I'm taking 4subjects next semester (starts next Monday) - we have 2 semesters per year (+summer subjects but most people don't study during the break) and they are 13weeks long +2weeks of end of semester exams

7. bachelor of nursing at uni

   Zoe*aka*studentnurse replied to jack92's topic in International

   HI I'm currently in my second year of bachelor of nursing in Brisbane - and I love it!!! I'm going to a small campus - around 100 students per intake - and all the staff are wonderful. I really enjoy the lectures and labs and my uni has a great lear...

8. Will I ever become a CRNA?

   Zoe*aka*studentnurse replied to oopymoss's topic in General Students

   I could be very wrong, but I didn't think we had CRNA's in Aus:confused:

9. How do you LEARN the material as opposed to just reading or cramming

   Zoe*aka*studentnurse replied to 2blessings's topic in General Students

   HI go over and over and over and over it until you get it. Like others have said being able to expalin it to someone else also works really well. Unless you really understand it you won't be able to expalin it. Good luck,

10. Do you go out on the weekend?

    Zoe*aka*studentnurse replied to bigboy18's topic in General Students

    HI I don't usually study on the weekend, but if I do its at night. I work and go to uni, so the weekends are for spending time with my kids and hubby. If a big exam is coming up, I will get in a few hours of study at night. I too think you need som...

11. Nervous about comps

    Zoe*aka*studentnurse replied to becky5438's topic in General Students

    HI First of all - good luck:-) If you know your stuff you'll do fine. I had a osca (clinical exam) a few weeks ago in our final exams of the semester and I was so very nervous - I was actually sick just before I went in - just from nerves. The firs...

12. what can i expect on nursing school?

    Zoe*aka*studentnurse replied to pandameow's topic in General Students

    hi Congrats and good luck my #1 tip is to get organised now and stay organised - I don't think there is any magic way of doing this, but you need to find what works best for you now, so when school starts your life is somewhat organised. Good luck, ...

13. I'm New

    Zoe*aka*studentnurse replied to jcolli01's topic in General Students

    Hi Wishing you both lots of luck :-) You'll meet lots of wonderful people, so I'm sure will be friends for life. Good luck and enjoy every moment. :-) Zoe (1st year nursing student in Australia)

14. I am a new nursing student but am not doing so well

    Zoe*aka*studentnurse replied to utchick's topic in General Students

    hi, First congrats on nearly being finished with semester 1!!! Keep you chin up:-) I agree with the others, if there is a way of studying with either others with kids or having someone to watch your little one it would be great. Also go and chat to...

15. Australian STUDENTS

    Zoe*aka*studentnurse replied to rachelgeorgina's topic in Australia

    HI How is everyone going??? Nearly on the count down to end of semester!! YAY I'm looking forward to the break. Uni is going great for me - I'm loving this semester's subjects (except for one subject, which I really do enjoy - just can't stand the tu...