Introduction -- TEAS overview -- How to use this book -- Test information and registration -- Test-taking tips -- On the day of the actual exam -- Part I. Reading. Text structures and writing styles ; Topic ; Main idea ; Identifying purpose ; Identifying details ; Making inferences and drawing conclusions ; Fact vs. opinion ; A point of view and evaluating an argument ; Text features and sources ; Evaluating and integrating data ; Comparing and contrasting themes ; Vocabulary -- Part II. Mathematics. Basic operations ; Fractions ; Decimals ; Percentages ; Converting fractions, decimals, and percentages ; Ratios and proportions ; Algebra ; Word problems ; Geometry ; Measurements and conversions ; Data interpretation -- Part III. Science. Scientific reasoning ; Anatomy and physiology. The skeletal system ; The neuromuscular system ; The endocrine system ; The cardiovascular system ; The respiratory system ; The digestive system ; The genitourinary system ; The immune system ; The integumentary system ; The reproductive system ; Life science. Macromolecules ; The cell ; DNA and RNA ; Genetics ; Physical science. The atom ; The Periodic Table ; Chemistry -- Part IV. English and language usage. Parts of speech ; Subject-verb agreement ; Verb tenses ; Pronouns ; Sentence structure ; Spelling ; Capitalization ; Punctuation ; The writing process ; Vocabulary -- Part V. Practice test.
Summary:
"The Test of Essential Academic Skills (TEAS) is required for admission to many nursing schools, and scoring well is essential to getting into a top program. This book provides you with essential review and practice specifically geared towards this test and it is fully updated to match changes to the newly revised exam. TEAS Review offers complete coverage of all four core TEAS subjects: Reading, Mathematics, Science, and English and Language Usage. With a full-length practice test and more than 600 review questions, it will help you score your best on test day."--Amazon.com
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