Resource Center

NCSBN produces a wide variety of publications, online courses, videos, brochures and newsletters presenting in-depth information and best practice techniques that contribute to the body of nursing knowledge.

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Knowledge Network
Year

  • Leader To Leader Fall 2021

    • Obtaining Clinical Hours for Students during the Pandemic: Creative Solutions
    • Innovative Clinical Solutions from Schools of Nursing during COVID-19
    • Key Nursing Organizations Provide Recommendations for Unvaccinated Students in Nursing Programs
    • How the Practice/Academic Partnership Model Helped One State During COVID-19
    • 2021 NCLEX Conference Highlights Exam Changes
    • Pennsylvania and Ohio Enact the Nurse Licensure Compact
    • Debunking Misleading Medical Memes and Links with Media Literacy
    • Updating the Differentiated Essential Competencies (DECs) of Graduates of Texas Nursing Programs: Evidenced by Knowledge, Clinical Judgments and Behaviors
    • NCSBN’s 2020 National Nursing Workforce Survey Reveals Noteworthy Trends for Educators

    2021  | Magazines

  • REx-PN Item Writing Tutorial

    This short tutorial provides an overview of the principles of item writing, allows participants to develop REx-PN style items and highlights REx-PN resources available.

    2021  | Recorded Webinar

  • NCLEX Testing Security & Accommodations 

    2021  | Event Presentation

  • Computer Adaptive Testing (CAT) 

    2021  | Event Presentation

  • Next Generation NCLEX (NGN): Sample Case Study and Item Sets 

    The first NGN session of the morning will be a demonstration highlighting how the NCSBN Clinical Judgment Measurement Model (NCJMM) has been applied to the development of NGN case studies, including new including new test items that will be used on the NGN.

    2021  | Event Presentation

  • The NCLEX Practice Analysis & Test Plan 

    2021  | Event Presentation

  • Item Review: Sensitivity & Differential Item Functioning (DIF) 

    2021  | Event Presentation

  • Next Generation NCLEX (NGN): Test Design 

    During this session, a high-level overview will be provided based on the Next Generation NCLEX test design that incorporates clinical judgment. Information will be provided which highlights those aspects of the NCLEX that will remain the same and what will be changing. This session will provide the first glimpse into the new structure and design of the Next Generation NCLEX exam.

    2021  | Event Presentation

  • Next Generation NCLEX (NGN): Sample Standalone Items 

    We will explore how the NCJMM has been applied to the development of standalone items that will be a part of the NGN.

    2021  | Event Presentation

  • NGN Sample Case Studies & Item Sets 

    2021  | Event Presentation

  • Morning Q&A Session 

    2021  | Event Presentation

  • Next Generation NCLEX (NGN): Item Types and Scoring 

    This session will introduce the new scoring associated with the Next Generation NCLEX. All new scoring methods will be discussed, and examples provided of the new polytomous scoring methods that will be applied. Additionally, a high-level overview will be provided of the extension of the current Rasch scoring model that will be used to calibrate items to the NCLEX scale.

    2021  | Event Presentation