Nursing Admissions · ATI TEAS 7
Comprehensive ATI TEAS 7 preparation with personalized one-on-one instruction by Mr. Sharma.
The Test of Essential Academic Skills (TEAS), now in its 7th edition, is the most widely used entrance exam for U.S. nursing programs. Mr. Sharma covers all four sections — Reading, Mathematics, Science, and English & Language Usage — with a specialty in the quantitative and science sections.
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The numbers and format every TEAS candidate should know before beginning preparation.
Section 01
Four sections delivered in order. Total scored items: 150 across the four sections, plus 20 unscored pretest questions distributed throughout. The composite score determines program eligibility.
Composite
Percentage (0–100)
Total Time
209 minutes
Calculator
On-screen four-function
Format
Computer-based (PSI)
Section 02 · Reading
39 scored questions in 55 minutes drawing on key ideas, craft and structure, and integration of knowledge across short to medium passages.
Duration
55 minutes
Scored
39 of 45 items
Passages
Mixed lengths
Main idea, supporting details, summarizing, sequence of events, and following multi-step directions.
Author's purpose, point of view, text structure, primary vs. secondary sources, and connotation/tone.
Interpreting charts, graphs, infographics, and printed communications — and synthesizing across multiple texts.
Section 03 · Mathematics · Our Specialty
Two reporting categories: Numbers & Algebra and Measurement & Data. Heavy emphasis on dosage-style computations, unit conversions, ratios, and percentages — the math nurses actually use.
Duration
57 minutes
Scored
34 of 38 items
Calculator
On-screen four-function
Arithmetic
Ratios & Percents
Algebra
Measurement
Geometry
Data Interpretation
Section 04 · Science · Our Specialty
The heaviest-weighted scored section. Human Anatomy & Physiology dominates, supported by life science, physical science, and scientific reasoning. Concept-based teaching matters far more than memorization for the reasoning items.
Duration
60 minutes
Scored
44 of 50 items
Heaviest Sub-area
Human A&P (~50%)
Body Systems
Organization
Biology
Chemistry
Physical Sciences
Scientific Method
Data & Measurement
Section 05 · English & Language Usage
33 scored questions in 37 minutes. Three reporting categories: Conventions of Standard English, Knowledge of Language, and Vocabulary Acquisition.
Duration
37 minutes
Scored
33 of 37 items
Categories
3 reporting areas
Spelling, capitalization, punctuation, subject-verb agreement, pronoun-antecedent agreement, and sentence structure.
Sentence construction, paragraph organization, formal vs. informal tone, and clarity in written communication.
Word roots, prefixes, suffixes, context clues, and the discipline-specific vocabulary used in healthcare and academic writing.
Section 06 · Skills Tested
What the TEAS actually measures across all four sections.
Section 07
The TEAS measures the academic skills that predict success in nursing coursework — not just memorized content.
Confident, organized recall of every major body system and its relationships.
Fractions, decimals, percents, and proportions applied to dosage-style problems.
Metric ↔ U.S. Customary conversions — including the units nurses actually use (mL, mg, mcg, kg, lb).
Extracting main idea, evidence, and inference from passages, charts, and infographics.
Reasoning from data, identifying variables, and evaluating experimental design.
Reading tables, graphs, and figures precisely under time pressure.
Recognizing run-ons, agreement errors, modifier misplacement, and punctuation problems.
Roots, prefixes, suffixes, and discipline-specific medical terminology.
Managing four tightly-timed sections across a 3-hour-29-minute exam window.
Section 08
The patterns Mr. Sharma sees most often on the TEAS — and how each one is addressed during tutoring.
Section 09
A six-step path from diagnostic to test day, used with every TEAS student.
A full-length diagnostic establishes the student's true starting point across every tested area.
Results are mapped to specific subtopics — not just section scores — so the plan targets the right work.
Underlying content is rebuilt where needed so test strategies have something solid to stand on.
Curated, exam-aligned problems are worked through together on the digital whiteboard.
Pacing, elimination, and figure-reading techniques tuned to this exam's format.
Regular timed practice tests turn preparation into performance — and reveal exactly what to refine next.
Section 10
What candidates consistently point to when describing TEAS preparation with Mr. Sharma.
Decades of one-on-one and classroom instruction across every level of mathematics and science.
Every session is built around the student in front of the camera — never a group class.
Students learn why the material works, not just which button to press.
Live, written, step-by-step instruction that mirrors a real classroom whiteboard.
Assignments written for the student's plan — never generic worksheets.
Clear, ongoing measurement so families see exactly where their student stands.
Sessions fit around school, sports, and family life — anywhere in the country.
Questions are welcomed, not rushed. Students learn to think out loud.
Every lesson connects back to how the concept actually appears on the exam.
Section 11
Topics in the STEM Library and other exams that strengthen TEAS preparation — particularly the Pre-Med Sciences library, which covers Anatomy, Physiology, and Microbiology in depth.
Cells, genetics, evolution, and the systems of life.
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Explore STEM LibraryAdvanced life sciences for health-profession students.
Explore STEM LibraryLinear equations, inequalities, functions, and systems.
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ExploreSection 12
The questions parents and students ask most often about this exam and how Mr. Sharma prepares his students.
Advanced STEM Library
Downloadable formula sheets, study guides, and reference materials for ATI TEAS 7 Tutoring — curated by Mr. Sharma and continuously expanded as part of the Advanced STEM Library.
Every formula, identity, and relationship a student needs for ATI TEAS 7 Tutoring — organized by topic and printable in one page.
Publishing shortlyA structured written companion covering the core content areas tested on ATI TEAS 7 Tutoring, section by section.
Publishing shortlyConcise topic-by-topic reviews with worked examples — designed to be re-read the week before test day.
Publishing shortlyFour-, eight-, twelve-, and sixteen-week study calendars aligned to a student's timeline and current level.
Publishing shortlyThe specific errors that quietly cost points on this exam — with the fix Mr. Sharma teaches for each.
Publishing shortlyA curated set of exam-aligned practice questions targeting the highest-yield subtopics.
Publishing shortlyThe Advanced STEM Library
Every resource on this page will live in the Advanced STEM Library — a single, expanding home for the formula sheets, study guides, topic reviews, encyclopedia entries, practice plans, and reference materials Mr. Sharma uses with his own students.
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Whether you are aiming for a community college nursing program or a competitive BSN, Mr. Sharma provides personalized TEAS instruction tailored to your target program's cut score and your current preparation.
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