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2022 NLC Annual Report
This annual report covers the period from Oct. 1, 2021 to Sept. 30, 2022. The purpose of this report is to provide a comprehensive overview of the activities, achievements and financial performance of the Interstate Commission of Nurse Licensure Compact Administrators (ICNLCA) throughout the report period. It provides a snapshot of recent accomplishments and a preview of what we have yet to achieve as a commission in fiscal year 2023 (FY23).
2023 | Publications

The NCLEX Uses Computer Adaptive Testing (CAT)
The NCLEX uses Computer Adaptive Technology (CAT). This video explains why CAT is used for NCLEX and how it works. Topics covered include item selection and pass/fail rules.
2023 | Video

Nursing Student Errors and Near Misses: Three Years of Data
This 3-year study in more than 200 nursing programs in the U.S. investigates the errors and near misses that occur during clinical experiences.
2023 | Research Item

NCLEX Examinations Webinar Series: Testing Accommodations
The webinar will summarize the Testing Accommodations process, including the roles of candidates, NCSBN, Pearson VUE and Nursing Regulatory Bodies (NRBs).
2023 | Recorded Webinar

In Focus 2023, Vol. 1
- Unified: Government Affairs Department works to establish NCSBN as the go-to organization for regulatory issues
- Practice Ready: Setting the Standard for the Next Generation NCLEX®
- Simplify with e-Notify
- Pathways to Leadership: A Cry for Leadership Training
2023 | Magazines

Leader To Leader Fall 2022
- NCSBN’s Annual Report Program: Essential Data for Regulators and Educators
- Annual Reports Participants Weigh In
- NCSBN’s Annual Report Program: Report of the 2020–2021 Aggregate Data
- Q&A : How can I Apply for an NCSBN Center for Regulatory Excellence (CRE) Grant?
- Questions from APRN Students and Faculty
- NCSBN’s CRE Grant Program and Journal of Nursing Regulation Advance Nursing Regulation Research
- Expanding my Perspective on Nursing Regulation through NCSBN’s Regulatory Scholars Program
- The APRN Compact: Two Years in Legislative Action
2022 | Magazines

NPDB & Disciplinary Violation Coding: A Multidisciplinary Effort to Improve Consistency & Accuracy
2022 | Recorded Webinar

2023 NCLEX-RN Test Plan
The NCLEX-RN test plan includes an in-depth overview of the content categories along with new details about administration of the exam as well as clinical judgment.
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2022 | Publications

2023 NCLEX-PN Test Plan
The NCLEX-PN test plan includes an in-depth overview of the content categories along with new details about administration of the exam as well as clinical judgment.
2022 | Publications

NCLEX Examinations Webinar Series: NCLEX Item Development Volunteer Opportunities
This webinar attendees will learn about NCLEX volunteer opportunities and receive valuable information that can be shared with potential volunteers. Topics will include the application process, types of opportunities, as well as the panel selection process.
2022 | Recorded Webinar

Fireside Chat: Q&A Interview and Dialogue About the NLC
November 15, 2022
2022 | Recorded Webinar

NCSBN Annual Education Program Reports Orientation Webinar
The Annual Report project will provide consistent, verified data for participating NRBs as well as create a national database of core nursing education data. This quick webinar explains how the program began and provides detailed instructions for completing the core survey.
2022 | Recorded Webinar