McGraw-Hill Education Nursing School Entrance Exams With DVD by Evangelist, Thomas A. -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

Index

Cover Title Page Copyright Page Contents How to Use This Book 1. Getting Into Nursing School

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

2. All About the Exams

3. Setting Up Your Study Plan

Create a Plan That Is Right for You Use Time Wisely

4. Strategies to Raise Your Score

General Test-Taking Strategies Tips for Test Day

5. Diagnostic Test

Section 1. Verbal Skills Section 2. Reading Comprehension Section 3. Mathematics Section 4. Science Answer Key Explanations Diagnostic Test Evaluation Charts

6. Verbal Ability

Vocabulary Grammar Sentence Structure Punctuation and Capitalization Capitalization Spelling Answers to Verbal Ability Quizzes

7. Reading Comprehension

Preparing for Reading Comprehension Types of Reading Comprehension Questions Test-Taking Tips for Reading Comprehension Quizzes and Answers

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 Solutions

9. Science Review

Review of Biological Sciences Cell Structure Organ System Anatomy Plants Mendelian Genetics Anatomy and Physiology Ecology Diversity of Life Answers to Biological Sciences Quizzes 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 Answers to Chemistry Quizzes Review of Physical Sciences: Physics Kinematics Newtonian Mechanics Work and Energy Waves Electricity Answers to Physics Quiz Scientific Method, Scientific Reasoning, and Experimental Methodology

10. Practice Tests

Verbal Skills Test 1 Verbal Skills Test 2 Reading Comprehension Test 1 Reading Comprehension Test 2 Mathematics Test 1 Mathematics Test 2 Science Test 1 Science Test 2 Answer Key Explanations Evaluation Charts