EPISODE · Apr 23, 2024 · 24 MIN
Unveiling the Buddy System for Dosage Calculations (episode 93)
from Navigating Nursing School With Your Nursing Tutor (Help and Support for Nursing Students) · host Nicole Whitworth
Are dosage calculations the bane of your nursing school existence? Fear not! We've got your back with a tip designed to demystify this daunting subject and transform it into one of your strongest skills. Forget about memorizing endless formulas and knowing how to plug numbers in—use the "buddy system," instead! It's a simple yet effective math concept that will change the way you approach plugging in numbers. I'm also revealing my top three memorization techniques that promise to make retaining conversion factors and unit relationships a breeze, without the drudgery of rote learning. From grouping conversion factors to leveraging the power of whole numbers and flashcards, these strategies are guaranteed to enhance your study sessions and boost your calculation skills. Whether you're a pre-nursing student just starting your journey or a current nursing student looking to refine your skills, this episode is packed with actionable advice, relatable examples, and a dash of humor to make learning fun.
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Are dosage calculations the bane of your nursing school existence? Fear not! We've got your back with a tip designed to demystify this daunting subject and transform it into one of your strongest skills. Forget about memorizing endless formulas and knowing how to plug numbers in—use the "buddy system," instead! It's a simple yet effective math concept that will change the way you approach plugging in numbers. I'm also revealing my top three memorization techniques that promise to make retaining conversion factors and unit relationships a breeze, without the drudgery of rote learning. From grouping conversion factors to leveraging the power of whole numbers and flashcards, these strategies are guaranteed to enhance your study sessions and boost your calculation skills. Whether you're a pre-nursing student just starting your journey or a current nursing student looking to refine your skills, this episode is packed with actionable advice, relatable examples, and a dash of humor to make learning fun.
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