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  • Consensus_Model_Report.pdf

    The purpose of the pre-approval process is twofold: 1) to ensure that students graduating from the program will be able to meet the education criteria necessary for national certification in the role and population-focus and if successfully certified, are eligible for licensure to practice in the APRN role/population-focus; and 2) to ensure that programs will meet all educational standards prior to starting the program. The pre-approval, pre-accreditation or accreditation processes may vary across APRN roles. APRN Joint Dialogue Group Report, July 7, 2008 12 APRN Specialties Preparation in a specialty area of practice is optional, but if included must build on the APRN role/population-focused competencies.

  • transcript_2023dcm_vpriola.pdf

    So, I'm going to build on some of the ideas that Marianne and Jim just talked about, and again, from the psychological perspective. So, first I would like to explore discipline. It's a curious word, if you think about it, and maybe you haven't. https://www.ncsbn.org/past-event/2023-dcm-conference ©2023 National Council of State Boards of Nursing, Inc. All rights reserved. 2 But I hope that you will from now on because it's a word that means different things to different people. And I think it's important for us to operationalize it for the work that you do. And so, I want you to consider, maybe write down what you think it is based on all of these words that are here in front of you.

  • 2026_PN_Test%20Plan-F.pdf

    CAT ensures that each candidate’s exam contains enough items from each content area to match the required test plan percentages. Regarding clinical judgment items, three case study sets and approximately 10% stand- alone items will be selected depending on the exam length. 2. An item is selected that the candidate is expected to find challenging, aligning with their ability estimates. This ensures the next item should not be too easy or too difficult and the examination can obtain maximum information about the candidate’s ability from the item.

  • Transcript_2018DCM_Garcia.pdf

    Fredricks, he says, "I got a perfect group for you. They want to hear about this Impaired Provider, but can you change the title to Catch Me If You Can? And https://www.ncsbn.org/11053.htm ©2018 National Council of State Boards of Nursing, Inc. All rights reserved. 2 I said, "That actually sounds pretty good, right?It generates some discussion it generates some thought." So I had no idea who I was talking to. It turns out I was talking to the National Association of Drug Diversion Investigators. That was my audience.

  • 2016_RN_DetTestPlan_Educator.pdf

    The client’s neighbor asks the nurse for information regarding the client’s treatment plan. Which of the following responses would be most appropriate for the nurse to make? 1. “I cannot give you information on the client without the client’s consent.” (key) 2. “Can you verify the client’s date of birth?” 3. “Let me contact the admission department to speak with you.” 4. “I will share the client’s treatment plan with you after breakfast.” (Key) is used throughout this document to denote ...

  • 2026_RN_Test-Plan_English-F.pdf

    CAT ensures that each candidate’s exam contains enough items from each content area to match the required test plan percentages. Regarding clinical judgment items, three case study sets and approximately 10% stand- alone items will be selected depending on the exam length. 2. An item is selected that the candidate is expected to find challenging, aligning with their ability estimates. This ensures the next item should not be too easy or too difficult and the examination can obtain maximum information about the candidate’s ability from the item.

  • 2025_rexpn_test-plan_final.pdf

    Site: rexpn.com

    Which of the following information should the nurse include? 1. "Maintain a body mass index (BMI) of 25 to 30." 2. "Reduce daily cigarette smoking to one-half pack." 3. "Decrease salt intake by consuming only processed food products." 4. "Perform aerobic physical activity for at least 30 minutes daily for 5 days per week." (key) *Activity Statements used in the 2019 British Columbia and Ontario PN Practice Analysis 21 2022 REx-PN® Test Plan Psychosocial Integrity Psychosocial Integrity – the nurse provides and directs nursing care that promotes and supports the emotional, mental and social well-being of the client experiencing stressful events, as well as clients with acute or chronic mental illness.

  • 2025_RexPN-Update.pdf

    Site: rexpn.com

    Which of the following information should the nurse include? 1. "Maintain a body mass index (BMI) of 25 to 30." 2. "Reduce daily cigarette smoking to one-half pack." 3. "Decrease salt intake by consuming only processed food products." 4. "Perform aerobic physical activity for at least 30 minutes daily for 5 days per week." (key) *Activity Statements used in the 2019 British Columbia and Ontario PN Practice Analysis 21 2022 REx-PN® Test Plan Psychosocial Integrity Psychosocial Integrity – the nurse provides and directs nursing care that promotes and supports the emotional, mental and social well-being of the client experiencing stressful events, as well as clients with acute or chronic mental illness.

  • NLC_Final_050415.pdf

    Site: nursecompact.com

    The Commission may pursue any other remedies available under federal or state law. ARTICLE X Effective Date, Withdrawal and Amendment a. This Compact shall become effective and binding on the earlier of the date of legislative enactment of this Compact into law by no less than twenty-six (26) states or December 31, 2018. All party states to this Compact, that also were parties to the prior Nurse Licensure Compact, superseded by this Compact, (“Prior Compact”), shall be deemed to have withdrawn from said Prior Compact within six (6) months after the effective date of this Compact. b.

  • Home | APRNCOMPACT

    Site: aprncompact.com

    The APRN Compact allows advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs) to have one multistate license with the ability to practice in all compact states. APRN mobility is key to providing greater access to care. You can help bring the benefits of the compact to your state by sending a message to your legislators asking them to support APRN Compact legislation. Home | APRNCOMPACT Menu ▼ Menu ▲ ABOUT & BENEFITS STAY INFORMED CONTACT US Help nurses provide care everywhere with one multistate license. Learn More The APRN Compact An APRN compact allows advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs) to have one multistate license with the ability to practice in all compact states. APRN mobility is key to providing greater access to care. Greater Access to Care More Choice for Patients & APRNS Better Emergency Response See Full Benefits Sign up for APRN Compact updates to stay informed.