https://www.vetnurse.co.uk/f/nonclinical-discussions/8951/training-students---advice-please Hi there! Im trying to help a level 2 trainee nurse with her exams in November. She has failed the last 3 times so this time is critical and am struggling to find ways to help her to revise. I was quite happy in my exams to just read from a book anden-USTelligent Community 10https://www.vetnurse.co.uk/thread/85541?ContentTypeID=1Wed, 16 Jun 2010 08:24:42 GMT1a0763ec-3885-442c-853e-6cef656dfec5:885298b1-a704-43dd-aa4c-e1529731935cAnonymous<p>i used to make big pictures of the anatomy i wanted them to learn&nbsp;and lable it,&nbsp;then cover up the answers with little flaps.&nbsp; they would name them then lift the flap to see if correct. they were placed all around the vets and they took them home to put up all over the place.&nbsp; every time they walked past one at work they had to name and check at least one flap.</p> <p>i hope that makes sense. x</p><div style="clear:both;"></div>https://www.vetnurse.co.uk/thread/85480?ContentTypeID=1Tue, 15 Jun 2010 16:59:01 GMT1a0763ec-3885-442c-853e-6cef656dfec5:5f930af5-ca87-4c41-8e3e-3094f279add4Viking Dog1<p>Another thing I just remembered is buy kidneys from supermarket and cut them up with the student, brill way to show the kidney and very visual.&nbsp; Penny drops once I do this with students.&nbsp; </p><div style="clear:both;"></div>https://www.vetnurse.co.uk/thread/85478?ContentTypeID=1Tue, 15 Jun 2010 16:56:43 GMT1a0763ec-3885-442c-853e-6cef656dfec5:3a90a5da-737e-4977-985c-6f4a7150c480Viking Dog1<p>IS there anything is particular that she is struggling with?</p> <p>Getting students to remember Anatomy I used to compare them to the human body eg bones.</p> <p>Cells you can make models out of sweets etc different parts are different sweets, easy to put together and easy to put away.</p> <p>Muscles is the hardest, I usually have a picture of each area eg and do one a week so one week spend a week in ops saying name the muscles in the hind leg and show me where they are, next week do the frontleg.&nbsp; It then gets so repetitive it becomes natural.</p> <p>Cant think what else I do just yet but a few ideas however.</p> <p>Good luck</p> <p>&nbsp;</p><div style="clear:both;"></div>https://www.vetnurse.co.uk/thread/85466?ContentTypeID=1Tue, 15 Jun 2010 15:29:21 GMT1a0763ec-3885-442c-853e-6cef656dfec5:965e0ae4-a475-45be-acfb-085278767d30Sal the 1st<p>are you friendly with any neighbouring practices? would it be possible for her to spend some time with other trainees. sometimes a different way of doing things sinks in better than others and perhaps you could in turn spend some time with trainee from another practice and then everybody would benefit <img src="http://www.vetnurse.co.uk/emoticons/new/Happy_smiley.png" alt="Smile" /></p><div style="clear:both;"></div>