Nursing Preparation Study Guide

Nursing Preparation Study Guide

©2018 of 173 Table of Contents Chapter 1: Reading.........................................................................................................................................................................9 1.1 Key Ideas and Details........................................................................................................................................................9 1.1.1 Topic, Main Idea, Supporting Details, Genres, and Themes...................................................................9 1.1.2 Topic and Summary Sentences............................................................................................................................9 1.1.3 Predictions, Inferences, and Conclusions.......................................................................................................9 1.1.4 Informational Source Comprehension..........................................................................................................10 1.2 Craft and Structure .........................................................................................................................................................12 1.2.1 Facts, Opinions, Biases, and Stereotypes .....................................................................................................12 1.2.2 Text Structure ...........................................................................................................................................................13 1.2.3 Characteristics of Different Passage Types.................................................................................................13 1.2.4 Position and Purpose ............................................................................................................................................16 1.2.5 Historical Context....................................................................................................................................................17 1.3 Integrative Knowledge and Ideas ............................................................................................................................17 1.3.1 Primary Sources.......................................................................................................................................................17 1.3.2 Culture and Themes in Literature...................................................................................................................18 Chapter 1 Review Questions..............................................................................................................................................19 Chapter 2: English and Language Usage...........................................................................................................................28 2.1 Language Usage................................................................................................................................................................28 2.1.1 Spelling.........................................................................................................................................................................28 2.1.2 Punctuation and Grammar .................................................................................................................................31 2.1.3 Formal and Informal Language ........................................................................................................................36 2.2. Writing.................................................................................................................................................................................37 2.2.1 Sentences ....................................................................................................................................................................37 2.2.2 Well-Organized Paragraphs ...............................................................................................................................37 2.2.3 Elements of the Writing Process......................................................................................................................38 Chapter 2 Review Questions..............................................................................................................................................42 Chapter 3: Math – Part 1...........................................................................................................................................................45 3.1 Order of Operations........................................................................................................................................................45 3.2 Fractions ..............................................................................................................................................................................45 3.2.1 Addition and Subtraction of Fractions..........................................................................................................45 3.2.2 Multiplication of Fractions .................................................................................................................................46 3.2.3 Division of Fractions..............................................................................................................................................46 Achieve Test Prep Page 3