About ATI TEAS 7: Science
The Science section of the ATI TEAS 7 assesses your foundational knowledge in biology, chemistry, anatomy, and physiology. This section is crucial as it evaluates your understanding of scientific principles, which are fundamental to nursing practice.
Key Areas of Focus:
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- Biology: Covers topics such as cell structure and function, genetics, ecology, and the human body systems.
- Chemistry: Includes atomic structure, chemical bonding, states of matter, and basic chemical reactions.
- Anatomy and Physiology: Focuses on the structure and function of the human body, including the skeletal, muscular, nervous, circulatory, respiratory, digestive, urinary, and reproductive systems.
- Scientific Reasoning
Importance of Science in Nursing: A strong foundation in science is essential for nurses to comprehend medical information, understand disease processes, administer medications accurately, and provide effective patient care. The Science section of the TEAS directly assesses your ability to apply scientific knowledge to a healthcare setting.