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2. Be Realistic
3. Mix things up
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5. Include Exam Qs
6. Include Reviews
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Education
II. Role of Nurse
Assessment xxx
Cummins 2009
Concept Maps
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Manifestations
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Symptoms tests
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Rehearsal strategies
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Overlearning
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Revision
The same subdivision for female shows that only 2% of females spend
over €1,000 with us. The high spending males break-down into 77%
under 30 and 23% over 30 years of age. When females are divided
into high and low spending, it might be found that 80% of high spenders
are repeat customers and 20% are not. Low spending females, on the
other hand, might be 90% non repeating customers. A parallel analysis
of high spending male customers might show that…
Outline the structure of fats OR carbohydrates
• Choose question
• What are they looking for?
• How would I answer this?
• How would I revise in order to be able to
answer this?
• Practice answering this type of question,
varying topic
Essay
Questions
Revision – essay exams
• List of major topics using your notes and
past exam papers
• Create a chart or summary sheet of the
main topics and any relationship between
themes etc.
• Generate ideas and plan an outline for
each question
• Follow a structure – intro & conclusion
• Argument if required
• Be selective!
Essay question practice
• Practise!!
• Practise by anticipating
questions
• Practice by answering old exam
Q
• Mark your own answers
• Practice – un-timed and timed
• Simulate exam conditions
No practice leads to..
• Poor Handwriting
• Brain Dumping
• Irrelevance
• Poor Structure
• Running out of time
• Anxiety
Exam day performance
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Visualise Success
Building Self Confidence
1. Planning
2. Revising
3. Practice
4. Performing
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Exam Stress Guide, SU & Student Learning
How to Do Badly in Examinations, Dr. Frank Bannister
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