title: Study habits and test-taking tips.
abstract: Everyone experiences test anxiety to some degree. Helpful suggestions about how to reduce test anxiety, how to study for tests, and how to develop good study habits can reduce this anxiety. Studying is different for different types of tests. It is important to learn how to study for multiple choice, true/false, short answer, and essay tests. These skills are also helpful when preparing for a certification examination such as the Dermatology Nurses Certification Exam. Use these tips and techniques to become better prepared for tests, and the suggested methods for reducing anxiety prior to and during tests.
authors.affiliation: St. John's Regional Health Center, Springfield, MO, USA.
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authors.lastname: Gloe
mesh_terms: D001007:Anxiety / Q000517:prevention & control*; D004506:Education, Nursing / Q000379:methods*; D004521:Educational Measurement; D006184:Habits; D006801:Humans; D020407:Internet; D007858:Learning; D013338:Students, Nursing / Q000523:psychology*; D017748:Time Management / Q000379:methods*