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  • JRC Project Proposal:

    Average absolute difference between true item difficulty and estimated item difficulty for each simulated condition (averaged across all replications) Correlation between true and provisional calibrations = .40 0.00 0.05 0.10 0.15 0.20 0.25 0.30 -3 -2 -1 0 1 2 3 True Item Difficulty Av er ag e Ab so lu te E rr or 400np4 400pc4 500np4 500pc4 nnp4 npc4 -10- Figure 3. Average absolute difference between true item difficulty and estimated item difficulty for each ...

  • Delegation_Resource_Literature_Review.pdf

    N., Anderson, R. A., Rapp, C. G., Mueller, C., McConnell, E.S., & Lekan, D. (2010). Delegation in long-term care: Scope of practice or job description? The Online Journal of Issues in Nursing, 15(2). doi: 10.3912/OJIN.Vol15No02Man04 Corazzini, K. N., Anderson, R. A., Mueller, C., Hunt-McKinney, S., Day, L., & Porter, K. (2013). Understanding RN and LPN patterns of practice in nursing homes. Journal of Nursing Regulation, 4(1), 14–18. Corazzini, K.

  • NCSBN_AnnualReport2006.pdf

    Educated) Oct ‘05 – Dec ’05 Jan ‘06 – March ‘06 April ‘06 – June ‘06 July ‘06 – Sept ‘06 TOTAL (Oct ‘05 – Sept ‘06) Jurisdiction # Testing # Passing % Passing # Testing # Passing % Passing # Testing # Passing % Passing # Testing # Passing % Passing # Testing # Passing % Passing ALABAMA 354 309 87.3 333 287 86.2 86 67 77.9 256 246 96.1 1,029 909 88.3 ALASKA 3 3 100.0 11 10 90.9 6 5 83.3 5 4 80.0 25 22 88.0 AMERICAN SAMOA 5 2 40.0 4 2 50.0 1 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 10 4 40.0 ARIZO ...

  • TOEFL_iBT_Proficiency_Standard_Process.pdf

    The percentages in this category were calculated based on 21 panelists. Table 1. Demographic Characteristics of Standard Setting Panel Members Panelist Characteristic Category % (N) Gender Female 86% 19 Male 14% 3 License RN 86% 19 LPN/VN 14% 3 NCSBN geographic region Area I 18% 4 Area II 41% 9 Area III 18% 4 Area IV 23% 5 Language spoken other than English Spanish 18% 4 Igbo 14% 3 Filipino 14% 3 Chinese 9% 2 Arabic 5% 1 Russian 5% 1 Korean 5% 1 Has t ...

  • 12_WorldCafe_Monograph_web.pdf

    Assess the current and future purpose and focus of the BON approval process of nursing education programs. In May 2011, NEC members recommended that BONs begin to require national nursing accreditation of all prelicensure nursing programs to: (1) Reduce the redundancy associated with continued approval of programs; (2) Use resources more efficiently; and (3) Foster the educational advancement of nursing graduates, as recommended by the IOM Future of Nursing: Leading Change, Advancing Health report (2011).

  • nlc-deactivation-tip-sheet.pdf

    Steps for Board Staff to Make MSL “Not Active” Method 1: Speed Memo=Making the license “Not Active” STEP 1 Board staff in the licensee’s new PSOR verify in Nursys® that the applicant holds or has ever held an active MSL in another NLC state. STEP 2 Upon issuance of a MSL in the new PSOR, the board of nursing (BON) will send a speed memo to the former PSOR BON, notifying them of the issuance and that the former license be made “not active” and the expiration date should reflect the date the change was made.

  • WHO_Cannabis_and_its_medical_use.pdf

    Cannabinoid biology, signaling in brain and peripheral tissues From an evolutionary perspective the cannabinoid signaling system is ancient, and is found in invertebrates and advanced vertebrate organisms. 41 , 42 The endocannabinoid system has four main components: (1) G protein-coupled cannabinoid CB1 and CB2 receptors (2) Endogenous endocannabinoids that target these receptors, and possibly other receptors (3) Enzymes that catalyze endocannabinoid biosynthesis and metabolism (4) Mechanisms involved in cell accumulation of specific endocannabinoids 3.1 Cannabinoid receptors: distribution, regulation, function The CB1 receptor is expressed in the brain and peripheral tissues.

  • Microsoft PowerPoint - NLC Training session 3_Discipline_012721mb (002)

    Microsoft PowerPoint - NLC Training session 3_Discipline_012721mb (002) 1 Nurse Licensure Compact Training for Boards of Nursing  2 This Series January 13, 2021 Introduction to Interstate Compacts and NLC January 20, 2021 Multistate Licensure January 27, 2021 Investigations and Discipline February 3, 2021 Nursys and Reporting February 10, 2021 Resources 1 2 2 Presentation Objectives 02 06 05 04 Regulatory FAQs.

  • 2018DCM_MRansdall.pdf

    • Self-report • Family member allegations • Consumer complaints • Employer reports • Anonymous allegations • Treatment provider reports • Prescription Drug Monitoring Data Hypothetical Fact Pattern – Part 1 of 2 • Hospital patients complain of lack of pain relief • Tampering with hydromorphone patient-controlled analgesia (PCA) vials is discovered • All employees who accessed automated medication dispensing system, except one, submit to drug testing with negative results • John ...

  • Microsoft PowerPoint - Midyear Session Book Cover

    Microsoft PowerPoint - Midyear Session Book Cover SESSION BOOK Committee on Nominations Lorinda Inman, MSN, RN Chair, Committee on Nominations 1 Committee on Nominations Make Your Mark Recruitment for the 2007 Ballot… begins with you Ask yourself… • “Am I committed to the mission and vision of NCSBN?” • “Do I think strategically and plan for the future in visionary ways?” 2 Ask yourself… • “Can I spend the time that is required to serve?”