Attention A.D.N. Mobility Prospective Applicants: Effective Spring 2011 admission, the LVN/Paramedic to A.D.N. Mobility program now requires the HESI Admission Assessment Exam (A2) as part of the admission requirements. All students are required to take this exam and meet the required score of 75% in each section listed below: 1. Math: Focuses on math skills needed for health care fields, including basic addition, subtraction, multiplication, fractions, decimals, ratio and proportion, household measures, general math facts, etc. 2. Reading Comprehension: Provides reading scenarios in order to measure reading comprehension, including: identifying the main idea, finding meaning of words in context, passage comprehension, making logical inferences, etc. 3. Vocabulary and General Knowledge: Contains basic vocabulary terms that are commonly used in both general English speaking and in the health care fields. 4. Grammar: Contains basic grammar, including: parts of speech, important terms and their uses in grammar, commonly occurring grammatical errors, etc. 5. Anatomy and Physiology (A&P): Quick assessment of A&P knowledge. Provides coverage of general terminology and anatomical structures and systems. Effective Spring 2013 Admissions, two new sections will now be required with the HESI Admissions Exam (A2); please see the sections listed below. 6. Personality Profile: Uses concepts related to introversion and extroversion to classify the student’s personality styles. 7. Learning Styles: Assesses the preferred learning style of the applicant and offers test- taking and study tips suited to the learning style. Although not recommended or required; there are a number of study guides available to prepare for this exam (see attached). Please note the HESI A2 Admissions Exam for entrance into the ADN Mobility program can only be taken at San Jacinto College-South Campus. Exams taken outside on San Jacinto College-South Campus will not be accepted. The A.D.N. Mobility department has scheduled the following dates for the HESI Admission (A2) Exam for Spring 2014 Admissions. HESI Admission (A2) Assessment Dates Please note: Please allow at least 4 hours to complete the HESI Admissions Exam. Students are not allowed to sit for the exam once the exam has started. DATE Wednesday, September 11, 2013 Tuesday, September 17, 2013 Wednesday, September 25, 2013 Friday, September 27, 2013 Tuesday, October 01, 2013 TIME 8:00 AM 12:00 PM 3:00 PM 8:00 AM 12:00 PM ROOM S-6.220 S-6.220 S-6.220 S-6.220 S-6.220 The cost will be $34.00 for the HESI entrance exam. Please make payment at least 24 hours before exam. Be prepared to stay for at least 4 hours. You may leave as soon as you are finished. Additional dates/times available for Fall 2014 Admissions will be available once the Spring 2014 semester has begun. Please email the A.D.N. Mobility department at adn.mobility@sjcd.edu with “HESI Date” in the subject line to sign up for one of the testing dates and to receive further instruction to register and pay. Please note registration for the HESI exam must be completed by 12:00 pm the day before the exam is scheduled. (IE. If you are taken the exam scheduled for Wednesday, September 11, 2013 then your payment and registration must be completed by 12:00 pm, Tuesday, September 10, 2013.) If your name is not on the student roster for the scheduled exam the testing center will not allow you to test. So please ensure you register for the exam as soon as you receive the “Payment and Registration Email” from Shaterica.washington@sjcd.edu. Testing fees are NON-REFUNDABLE. If you pay for a specific testing date and do not show for any reason, you will be required to pay again in order to test. In order to sit for the HESI exam; you must show your payment receipt and photo identification. Please see the attached instructions on how to register for an evolve account. You will need to complete the evolve registration prior to testing date and make note of your username and password. Students will be using the information to take all future HESI exams once you enter the program. HESI Admission Assessment Study Guides Available Paperback: 184 pages Publisher: Elsevier; 3 edition (March 20, 2012) Language: English ISBN-10: 1455703338 ISBN-13: 978-1455703333 Publisher: Mometrix Media LLC (2011) ISBN-10: 1610739825 ISBN-13: 978-1610739825 ASIN: B0010YQDEW Paperback Paperback: 272 pages Publisher: Cliffs Notes (July 30, 2004) Language: English ISBN-10: 0764559869 ISBN-13: 978-0764559860