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HESI A2 ENTRANCE EXAM FINAL 2026/2027 |
COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW | 100 VERIFIED Q&A |
DETAILED RATIONALES | NGN-ALIGNED | PASS
GUARANTEED – A+ GRADED
SECTION 1: MATH - Questions 1-25
Q1: Basic Arithmetic - Fractions
The nursing student is reviewing math for the HESI A2. What is 3/4 + 5/8?
A. 1
B. 1 1/4
C. 1 3/8
D. 1 1/2
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: 3/4 = 6/8. 6/8 + 5/8 = 11/8 = 1 3/8. [100% CORRECT]
Q2: Basic Arithmetic - Decimals
The nursing student is reviewing math for the HESI A2. What is 0.75 × 0.4?
A. 0.3
B. 0.03
C. 3.0
D. 0.003
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: 0.75 × 0.4 = 0.30 = 0.3. [100% CORRECT]
Q3: Basic Arithmetic - Percentages
The nursing student is reviewing math for the HESI A2. What is 25% of 200?
A. 25
B. 40
C. 50
D. 75
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: 25% = 0.25. 0.25 × 200 = 50. [100% CORRECT]
Q4: Basic Arithmetic - Ratios
The nursing student is reviewing math for the HESI A2. A solution contains 5 parts of water to 3 parts
of concentrate. What is the ratio of water to total solution?
A. 5:3
,2
B. 3:5
C. 5:8
D. 8:5
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Total parts = 5 + 3 = 8. Water to total = 5:8. [100% CORRECT]
Q5: Basic Arithmetic - Proportions
The nursing student is reviewing math for the HESI A2. Solve for x: 3/5 = x/15
A. 3
B. 5
C. 9
D. 15
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Cross multiply: 3 × 15 = 5x → 45 = 5x → x = 9. [100% CORRECT]
Q6: Basic Arithmetic - Averages
The nursing student is reviewing math for the HESI A2. What is the average of 10, 20, 30, 40, and 50?
A. 25
B. 30
C. 35
D. 40
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Sum = 10 + 20 + 30 + 40 + 50 = 150. 150 ÷ 5 = 30. [100% CORRECT]
Q7: Basic Arithmetic - Roman Numerals
The nursing student is reviewing math for the HESI A2. What is the Roman numeral for 49?
A. XLIX
B. XLIV
C. XLVII
D. IL
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: 49 = XLIX (50-10 = XL, 9 = IX). [100% CORRECT]
Q8: Basic Arithmetic - Conversions
The nursing student is reviewing math for the HESI A2. How many milliliters are in 2.5 liters?
A. 25 mL
B. 250 mL
C. 2,500 mL
D. 25,000 mL
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: 1 liter = 1,000 mL. 2.5 × 1,000 = 2,500 mL. [100% CORRECT]
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Q9: Basic Arithmetic - Conversions - Pounds to Kilograms
The nursing student is reviewing math for the HESI A2. A patient weighs 154 pounds. What is their
weight in kilograms?
A. 65 kg
B. 70 kg
C. 75 kg
D. 80 kg
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: 1 kg = 2.2 lbs. 154 ÷ 2.2 = 70 kg. [100% CORRECT]
Q10: Basic Arithmetic - Conversions - Ounces to mL
The nursing student is reviewing math for the HESI A2. How many mL are in 8 ounces?
A. 120 mL
B. 180 mL
C. 240 mL
D. 300 mL
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: 1 oz = 30 mL. 8 × 30 = 240 mL. [100% CORRECT]
Q11: Basic Arithmetic - Conversions - Inches to Centimeters
The nursing student is reviewing math for the HESI A2. How many centimeters are in 6 inches?
A. 10 cm
B. 12 cm
C. 15 cm
D. 18 cm
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: 1 inch = 2.54 cm. 6 × 2.54 = 15.24 ≈ 15 cm. [100% CORRECT]
Q12: Basic Arithmetic - Time
The nursing student is reviewing math for the HESI A2. A patient's IV is infusing at 125 mL/hr. How
many mL will infuse in 8 hours?
A. 500 mL
B. 750 mL
C. 1,000 mL
D. 1,250 mL
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: 125 mL/hr × 8 hr = 1,000 mL. [100% CORRECT]
Q13: Basic Arithmetic - Dosage Calculations - Tablets
The nursing student is reviewing math for the HESI A2. The physician orders 500 mg of a medication.
HESI A2 ENTRANCE EXAM FINAL 2026/2027 |
COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW | 100 VERIFIED Q&A |
DETAILED RATIONALES | NGN-ALIGNED | PASS
GUARANTEED – A+ GRADED
SECTION 1: MATH - Questions 1-25
Q1: Basic Arithmetic - Fractions
The nursing student is reviewing math for the HESI A2. What is 3/4 + 5/8?
A. 1
B. 1 1/4
C. 1 3/8
D. 1 1/2
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: 3/4 = 6/8. 6/8 + 5/8 = 11/8 = 1 3/8. [100% CORRECT]
Q2: Basic Arithmetic - Decimals
The nursing student is reviewing math for the HESI A2. What is 0.75 × 0.4?
A. 0.3
B. 0.03
C. 3.0
D. 0.003
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: 0.75 × 0.4 = 0.30 = 0.3. [100% CORRECT]
Q3: Basic Arithmetic - Percentages
The nursing student is reviewing math for the HESI A2. What is 25% of 200?
A. 25
B. 40
C. 50
D. 75
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: 25% = 0.25. 0.25 × 200 = 50. [100% CORRECT]
Q4: Basic Arithmetic - Ratios
The nursing student is reviewing math for the HESI A2. A solution contains 5 parts of water to 3 parts
of concentrate. What is the ratio of water to total solution?
A. 5:3
,2
B. 3:5
C. 5:8
D. 8:5
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Total parts = 5 + 3 = 8. Water to total = 5:8. [100% CORRECT]
Q5: Basic Arithmetic - Proportions
The nursing student is reviewing math for the HESI A2. Solve for x: 3/5 = x/15
A. 3
B. 5
C. 9
D. 15
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Cross multiply: 3 × 15 = 5x → 45 = 5x → x = 9. [100% CORRECT]
Q6: Basic Arithmetic - Averages
The nursing student is reviewing math for the HESI A2. What is the average of 10, 20, 30, 40, and 50?
A. 25
B. 30
C. 35
D. 40
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Sum = 10 + 20 + 30 + 40 + 50 = 150. 150 ÷ 5 = 30. [100% CORRECT]
Q7: Basic Arithmetic - Roman Numerals
The nursing student is reviewing math for the HESI A2. What is the Roman numeral for 49?
A. XLIX
B. XLIV
C. XLVII
D. IL
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: 49 = XLIX (50-10 = XL, 9 = IX). [100% CORRECT]
Q8: Basic Arithmetic - Conversions
The nursing student is reviewing math for the HESI A2. How many milliliters are in 2.5 liters?
A. 25 mL
B. 250 mL
C. 2,500 mL
D. 25,000 mL
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: 1 liter = 1,000 mL. 2.5 × 1,000 = 2,500 mL. [100% CORRECT]
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Q9: Basic Arithmetic - Conversions - Pounds to Kilograms
The nursing student is reviewing math for the HESI A2. A patient weighs 154 pounds. What is their
weight in kilograms?
A. 65 kg
B. 70 kg
C. 75 kg
D. 80 kg
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: 1 kg = 2.2 lbs. 154 ÷ 2.2 = 70 kg. [100% CORRECT]
Q10: Basic Arithmetic - Conversions - Ounces to mL
The nursing student is reviewing math for the HESI A2. How many mL are in 8 ounces?
A. 120 mL
B. 180 mL
C. 240 mL
D. 300 mL
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: 1 oz = 30 mL. 8 × 30 = 240 mL. [100% CORRECT]
Q11: Basic Arithmetic - Conversions - Inches to Centimeters
The nursing student is reviewing math for the HESI A2. How many centimeters are in 6 inches?
A. 10 cm
B. 12 cm
C. 15 cm
D. 18 cm
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: 1 inch = 2.54 cm. 6 × 2.54 = 15.24 ≈ 15 cm. [100% CORRECT]
Q12: Basic Arithmetic - Time
The nursing student is reviewing math for the HESI A2. A patient's IV is infusing at 125 mL/hr. How
many mL will infuse in 8 hours?
A. 500 mL
B. 750 mL
C. 1,000 mL
D. 1,250 mL
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: 125 mL/hr × 8 hr = 1,000 mL. [100% CORRECT]
Q13: Basic Arithmetic - Dosage Calculations - Tablets
The nursing student is reviewing math for the HESI A2. The physician orders 500 mg of a medication.
