HESI A2 Study Guide 2020-2021 - HESI Admission Assessment Exam Review Secrets, Full-Length Practice Test, Step-by-Step Review Video Tutorials: [Updated 2nd Edition for 2020 and 2021]


The HESI A2 test is an entrance examination taken to get admission in an accredited nursing program. The test may be taken three times through the academic program, usually in junior year. It is may also be taken as an exit examination at the end of the training in preparation for taking the NCLEX certification examination.

Format of The Health Education Systems, Inc. Admission Assessment HESI A2 Exam


The HESI A2 exam consists of the following five sections:

1. Mathematics:
This section consists of 50 multiple choice items. The topics included in the mathematics section are basic addition, subtraction, multiplication, fractions, decimals, ratio and proportion, household measures, and general math facts. Time recommended to complete the section is approximately 50 minutes. Minimum score of 75% is required.

2. English Language Composite:
The section of English Language Composite includes the following sub-sections:

Reading Comprehension: This section consists of 47 multiple choice items.Time Recommended to complete this section is 60 minutes.
Vocabulary and General Knowledge: This section consists of 50 multiple choice items.Time Recommended to complete this section is 50 minutes.
Grammar: This section consists of 47 multiple choice items.Time Recommended to complete this section is 50 minutes. A minimum composite score of 75% is required.

3. Learning Styles:
This section consists of 14 multiple choice items that assess preferred learning styles. Time recommended to complete the section is 15 minutes.

4. Personality Style:
This section consists of 25 multiple choice items. Based on the result of the test the students get a printout of study tips that are in accordance with their personality. Time recommended to complete this test is 25 minutes.

5. Critical Thinking:
This section consists of 30 multiple choice items.Scores range from 0-1000. The higher the score, the better the ability to think critically. Time recommended to complete the section is 30 minutes.

Study Guide And Preparation Tips For Education Systems, Inc. Admission Assessment HESI A2


HESI A2 Health Education Systems, Inc. Admission Assessment Exam Study Guide

A Complete HESI A2 study plan prepared by a team of expert and dedicated researchers. Cost-effective and qualified exam help from a committed exam preparation company.





Click here to order HESI A² Secrets (printed book)

Click here to order HESI A² Secrets (ebook access)




How to Prepare for Multiple Choice Questions


Tips and tricks that can help you prepare for multiple choice questions and increase your mark. Prepared by professionals these tricks help you excel in Health Education Systems, Inc. Admission Assessment HESI A2 multiple choice exam.

 How to answer multiple choice

HESI A2 Multiple Choice Strategies Guide

People viewing this Study Guide

We have 1106 guests and no members online