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Can you use a calculator on the math section of the HESI?
Is there a calculator/can you bring your own? Yes, there is a built-in onscreen basic calculator available throughout the entire exam for you.
What type of calculator is allowed on the HESI A2?
Personal calculators are not permitted. A basic calculator is available within the exam, and scratch paper will be provided.
What kind of math is on the HESI A2 exam?
The HESI A2 Math section will cover six vital areas including fractions, decimals, ratios, percentages, simple algebra, and conversions.
How is HESI A2 calculated?
How Is the HESI Exam Scored? Admissions Assessment (HESI A2) is scored on a percentage system, where the highest HESI score possible is 100%. Students’ HESI exam results contain a percentage score for each of the subtests taken as well as a cumulative score, which is the average score of all the subtests.
What is a good HESI A2 score?
HESI Scores Breakdown
| Percentage Score | Breakdown |
|---|---|
| 90% to 100% | Excellent |
| 80% to 89% | Very Good |
| 75% to 79% | Satisfactory |
| Below 75% | Needs Improvement |
Is the HESI A2 math hard?
Is the HESI test hard? If math isn’t your cup of tea, or if it’s been a while since you’ve seen a math problem of any kind, you may find the HESI A2 exam challenging. There’s no need to worry, however, as long as you properly prepare.
Is HESI A2 math multiple choice?
The HESI A2 exam is a multiple-choice test with eight separate scored exam topics and an unscored personality assessment.
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Is the Hesi A2 calculator available for the entire section?
Specializes in Oncology. Has 2 years experience. I’m studying to take the HESI A2 in two weeks. Quick question about the calculator availability during the math section. I remember reading there is an on screen calculator but I’m curious about the details. Is it available for the entire section or just specific questions?
Is there paper and pencil for Hesi A2?
Yes, there is paper and pencil available if you want to do written math calculations, or even to jot down notes for yourself during other sections of the test. The paper and pencil should be provided by the testing center; if it’s not, then you can ask for it.
Is the Hesi A2 required for nursing school?
HESI A2 wasn’t a requirement when I applied to my nursing school, but it has become a much more popular exam to use since then. I’ve gotten so many questions about it over the years that I decided it was time for me to discover first-hand what it is like.
Do you have to turn in scrap paper for Hesi?
The paper and pencil should be provided by the testing center; if it’s not, then you can ask for it. You will be required to turn in all of your scrap paper at the end of the exam to help prevent cheating.