Free Study Guides for the

HESI Exam

The HESI exam can be daunting, but we are here to assure you that you can do it! You really can. The best way to prepare for the HESI exam is to use study tools like our free study guide for the HESI exam or take one of our practice tests. Whether you struggle with anatomy and physiology or just want to brush up on your grammar skills, our study guides for the HESI exam will help you score big!

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Sections of the HESI Exam

Anatomy and Physiology

All those body systems and all of those organs! How can you possibly know what to study in preparing for this section of the HESI exam? Check out this Anatomy and Physiology study guide and know exactly what to review before test day!

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Biology

With all of the prerequisites for anatomy and physiology studies contained in biology, how are you supposed to know what is important in preparation for this section of the HESI exam? Use this Biology study guide to channel your energy toward the covered topics and concepts!

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Chemistry

Lots of chemistry concepts are important to nursing, but just what are they? This Chemistry study guide will let you know what to study when preparing for the Chemistry section of the HESI exam and, hopefully, reduce your test prep stress!

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Grammar

Communication is a vital skill for a nurse and appropriate grammar can mean the difference in the effectiveness of a message. Find out what you need to know for this section of the HESI exam by using this Grammar study guide as you prepare!

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Mathematics

Math…now there’s a broad topic for you! Just what math concepts and procedures do you need to know to be a nurse, or to be successful in nursing school? Find out here with our Mathematics study guide for the HESI exam and be prepared for this section of the test!

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Physics

You’ll definitely need to understand some physics to do well in nursing school and to become a competent nurse. But just how much do you need to know? Well, we can help you with the answer to that question! Check out the information in this Physics study guide and you’ll have a good idea about the scope of this section of the exam.

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Reading Comprehension

You probably know that nursing requires a high level of reading ability, but just what skills does this section of the HESI exam cover? Check out our Reading Comprehension study guide and prepare accordingly in order to do your best on this important part of the exam.

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Vocabulary

So, successful nurses know the meaning of a lot of words. But with so many words in the English language, where do you even begin? Find out how to study for this section of the HESI exam in this Vocabulary study guide and be prepared to do your best on test day!

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