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Title

Test Taking Skills

Description

Tips to help nursing students with test taking skills, and improve test scores.

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Subject

Nursing

Level

Not Applicable

Created

11/14/2010

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Term

Tip # 1

There are a Variety of Questions: Use the Nursing Process

Definition

Assess

Analyze

Plan

Evaluate

Implement

Teaching/Learning

Term

Tip # 2

Strategies:

Definition

1. Use Process of Elimination

2. Use Basic Nursing Skills

3. Find the Focus of the Question

4. ABC's Apply them when Appropriate

Term

Tip # 3

Is there a Need ?

Definition

What does or What is the Clients Need ?

Term

Tip # 4

Reading Comprehension

Definition

Read the Body of the Question

Pay Attention to DETAILS and

be Careful of WORDINESS

Term

Tip # 5

Keep an Open Mind

and

Trust your First Instinct

Definition

Do Not Ever Answer a Q w/o

Reading it Entirely

or

w/o Reading All of the Answers Completely