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Attendees will learn about short term expectations such as health screenings and immunizations requirements. Also, they will hear about long term expectations, such as class attendance and essential details about preparing for clinical rotations.
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Important Schedule Notes
- Candidates should arrive at the examination center at least 30 minutes prior to the scheduled exam time for the check-in process. Seating is limited for each exam date.
- On the exam date, candidates should report to the school’s Business Office, located in Building A at 1100 Liberty Street, Knoxville, TN 37919, to pay fees and reserve a seat.
- Candidates should bring a photo ID, current email address, and payment (cash or credit).
- No outside calculators are permitted.
- Date and exam’s location are subject to change. Please check the school’s website for the most up-to-date information.
- Candidates requesting accommodation should contact the school’s student services department at least 2 weeks prior the exam date. Supporting documentation must be supplied along with the request.
Application Deadlines
Term |
Program |
Locations |
Deadline Date |
Summer 2023 |
Practical Nursing (May) |
Knoxville |
March 3, 2023 |
Fall 2023 |
Dental Assisting (September) |
Knoxville |
July 14, 2023 |
Fall 2023 |
Practical Nursing (Day and Evening) |
Knoxville |
July 7, 2023 |
Fall 2023 |
Surgical Technology (September) |
Knoxville |
June 9, 2023 |
HESI Test Prep Resources:
For help with prepping for the HESI, try googling “hesi test prep help”. Several students have stated that testguide.com has really good free practice tests and there are a couple of other good sites also, go to:
https://www.test-guide.com/free-hesi-a2-practice-tests.html
HESI A2 Practice Test (Prep for the HESI A2 Test) (testprepreview.com)
Welcome to LearningExpress Library™ (learningexpresshub.com) – must have a library card to log in
Reading Comprehension help, go to:
Free Online Reading Comprehension Exercises (englishmaven.org)
Study Skills Guide: Improve Reading Comprehension Skills (educationcorner.com)
If you need help with Math, go to:
http://www.coolmath.com/prealgebra/02-decimals
https://nursehub.com/free-hesi-a2-practice-test/
You can also Google “nurses math help” and all kinds of resources will pop up or go to YOUTUBE and view a tutorial on the area in which you need help.
Please note this information came from suggested nurse’s math websites and from student comments. Each test draws from a huge database of questions that are different for every student. You could have questions on all the kinds of math subjects below or only a few of them. Following are the types of math that students and various educational websites say are covered by Allied Health entry exams:
• Light algebra
• Convert from one system of measure to another using the metric, apothecary and household
measurement system - example: gm to mg, mg to mcg, liters to quarts, ounces to pints, grams
to ounces to pounds, cc to tbsp., etc. (try googling nurses math and Systems of Measurement
and Approximate Equivalents)
• Convert decimal to fraction
• Convert decimal to ratio
• Convert decimals to percents.
• Convert percents to decimals.
• Add, subtract, multiply and divide whole numbers.
• Add, subtract, multiply and divide fractions.
• Add, subtract, multiply and divide decimals.
• Set up and solve ratio and proportion problems.
• Convert fraction to decimal
• Rounding off decimals
• Improper and mixed fractions
• Military time
• Probability expressed as a percent
• Ratios and Proportions
• Ratio multiplication and subtraction
• Solve the equation
• Word-fraction vs. decimal
• Metric system
• Roman Numerals
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