Edition |
Sixth edition. |
Description |
xviii, 377 pages ; illustrations ; 28 cm |
Note |
"Your all-in-one guide to getting into nursing school." |
Contents |
Section 1. The basics. 1. Nursing school entrance exams diagnostic quiz : Diagnostic quiz answer sheet ; Diagnostic quiz answer key ; Diagnostic quiz answers and explanations ; Interpreting the results of the diagnostic quiz -- 2. Test-taking and test day strategies : How nursing school entrance exams are administered ; Strategies for almost any test ; Study timelines ; Countdown to test day -- 3. Stress management : Dealing with test stress -- 4. Nursing as a second career : The nontraditional nursing candidate ; Getting organized ; Brushing up on your technical skills ; Exploring your financial aid options ; Creating a support system ; Prioritizing ; A word about the diagnostic quiz -- Section 2. Review. 5. Reading comprehension review : Reading lesson ; Sample questions ; Reading comprehension strategies ; Review questions ; Review answers -- 6. Vocabulary and spelling review : Vocabulary lesson ; Spelling lesson ; Vocabulary strategies ; Spelling strategies ; Review questions ; Review answers -- 7. Mathematics review : Arithmetic ; Algebra ; Geometry ; Tables, charts, and graphs ; Mathematics strategies ; Review questions ; Review answers -- 8. Life science review : Building blocks for the test ; Biology lesson ; Cellular biology ; The genome and gene expression ; Cell structure and organization ; Organismal biology ; Ecology ; Evolution and diversity ; Strategies for life science testing ; Review questions ; Review answers -- 9. Physical science review : Math for science ; Chemistry lesson ; Physics lesson ; Physical science strategies p; Strategic review of physical science concepts ; Review questions ; Review answers -- Section 3. Practice tests and explanations. Taking the practice tests -- Practice test 1: answer sheet -- Practice test two: answer sheet -- Section 4. Learning resources. Common word roots and prefixes -- Frequently misspelled words -- Words commonly confused for one another -- Math in a nutshell -- State boards of nursing. |
Summary |
Offers a comprehensive review of all tested material on major nursing school entrance assessments, including the TEAS, HESI, PAX-RN, Kaplan, and PSB-RN exams. Features two complete practice tests with detailed answer explanations. |
Subject |
Nursing schools -- United States -- Entrance examinations -- Study guides.
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Nursing schools -- Admission -- Examinations, questions, etc.
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Nursing -- Vocational guidance.
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Nursing -- Examination Questions.
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Nursing -- Outlines.
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Added Author |
Kaplan Test Prep and Admissions.
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Cover Title |
Kaplan nursing school entrance exams |
ISBN |
1618656023 |
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9781618656025 |
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