Nursing School Entrance Exams

(NURSE-ENTRANCE.AO1)/ISBN:978-1-64459-491-9

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Nursing School Entrance Exams

Lessons

10+ Lessons | 790+ Exercises |

TestPrep

8+ Full Length Tests | 410+ Practice Test Questions

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Lessons 1: Getting Into Nursing School: Mary Ann Cantrell, PhD, RN

  • WHAT IS A NURSE?
  • IS A NURSING CAREER RIGHT FOR YOU?
  • ADVANTAGES AND REWARDS OF A NURSING CAREER
  • TYPES OF NURSING EDUCATION PROGRAMS
  • WHICH PROGRAM IS RIGHT FOR YOU?
  • THE ADMISSIONS PROCESS AND HOW TO APPLY
  • FINANCIAL AID FOR NURSING STUDENTS

Lessons 2: All About the Exams

  • NATIONAL LEAGUE FOR NURSING PRE-ADMISSION EXAMINATION (NLN PAX-RN)
  • TEST OF ESSENTIAL ACADEMIC SKILLS (TEAS)
  • PSYCHOLOGICAL SERVICES BUREAU (PSB) NURSING SCHOOL APTITUDE EXAMINATION (RN)
  • EVOLVE REACH (HESI) ADMISSION ASSESSMENT (A2)

Lessons 3: Setting Up Your Study Plan

  • CREATE A PLAN THAT IS RIGHT FOR YOU
  • USE TIME WISELY

Lessons 4: Strategies to Raise Your Score

  • GENERAL TEST-TAKING STRATEGIES
  • TIPS FOR TEST DAY

Lessons 5: Diagnostic Test

  • SECTION 1: VERBAL SKILLS
  • SECTION 2: READING COMPREHENSION
  • SECTION 3: MATHEMATICS
  • SECTION 4: SCIENCE
  • DIAGNOSTIC TEST EVALUATION CHARTS

Lessons 6: Verbal Ability

  • VOCABULARY
  • GRAMMAR
  • SENTENCE STRUCTURE
  • PUNCTUATION AND CAPITALIZATION
  • CAPITALIZATION
  • SPELLING

Lessons 7: Reading Comprehension

  • PREPARING FOR READING COMPREHENSION
  • TYPES OF READING COMPREHENSION QUESTIONS
  • TEST-TAKING TIPS FOR READING COMPREHENSION
  • QUIZZES AND ANSWERS

Lessons 8: Mathematical Ability

  • COMPUTATION
  • NUMBER PROPERTIES
  • EXPONENTS
  • ROOTS
  • DECIMALS
  • FRACTIONS
  • PERCENTAGES
  • CONVERTING FRACTIONS, DECIMALS, AND PERCENTS
  • MEAN, MEDIAN, AND MODE
  • ALGEBRA
  • CHARTS, GRAPHS, AND TABLES
  • PROPORTIONS AND RATIOS
  • CONVERTING U.S. AND METRIC UNITS
  • APPLIED MATH
  • GEOMETRY
  • SPATIAL RELATIONS

Lessons 9: Science Review

  • REVIEW OF BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES: CELL STRUCTURE
  • ORGAN SYSTEM ANATOMY
  • PLANTS
  • MENDELIAN GENETICS
  • ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY
  • ECOLOGY
  • DIVERSITY OF LIFE
  • REVIEW OF HEALTH AND NUTRITION
  • REVIEW OF PHYSICAL SCIENCES: CHEMISTRY-SCIENTIFIC NOTATION AND THE METRIC SYSTEM
  • ATOMIC STRUCTURE
  • THE PERIODIC TABLE
  • BONDING
  • PHASES OF MATTER
  • THE MOLE
  • SOLUTIONS
  • ORGANIC CHEMISTRY
  • ACIDS AND BASES
  • REVIEW OF PHYSICAL SCIENCES: PHYSICS- KINEMATICS
  • NEWTONIAN MECHANICS
  • WORK AND ENERGY
  • WAVES
  • ELECTRICITY
  • SCIENTIFIC METHOD, SCIENTIFIC REASONING, AND EXPERIMENTAL METHODOLOGY

Lessons 10: Evaluation Charts