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Additional seats were added at 10 existing test centers and a South American testing location offered the NCLEX in Sao Paulo, Brazil. o In July, The NCLEX Practice Exam was launched. This Practice Exam is timed like the real exam and uses actual retired NCLEX items in a CAT-like environment, giving candidates the look and feel of the NCLEX and helping them boost their confidence about taking the exam. • 2020 - In January, the Johannesburg, South Africa PPC started offering the NCLEX. o In June, the NCLEX-RN examination began to be used for internationally qualified nurses seeking licensure as a registered nurse in Australia.

NIRSC-February-2026-Minutes.pdf

Printed from the NCSBN Members Only Web site, www.ncsbn.org 1 NCLEX Item Review Subcommittee (NIRSC) Minutes Date: February 3-5, 2026 Time: 8:30 AM Central Location: Chicago, IL Meeting Facilitator: NEC Chairperson, Melissa Panton, MN, RN (PEI RN – Exam User Member) Recorder: José Martínez Rodríguez, NCSBN CALL TO ORDER: The meeting was called to order by Melissa Panton at 9:09 am. MEMBERS PRESENT Amy Ackerson, MSN-NE (MO – Area II) Brandy Haley, PhD, MSN (AR – Area III) Cheryl Maes, PhD, MSN (NV – Area I) Colby Hunsberger, DNP, MSN (PA – Area IV) Ken Johnson (TX – Area III) Leo Ricardo Gerochi (NS – Exam User) Patty Wolf, MSN (AK – Area I) S.

NIRSC_Minutes_May_2025.pdf

. #1 AGENDA ITEM: Item Review Goal: CJ PN Items:109; CJ RN Items: 121; PN traditional: 537; RN traditional: 648 Discussion: • Request for approval of agenda was motioned by Ann Marie Milner and seconded by Rhonda Scott. Motion approval carried unanimously. • Motion to go into Executive Session for the rest of the meeting was made by Beverly Skloss and seconded by Diana Forst at 9:00 AM (Central) in order to discuss sensitive and confidential item development agenda items. The motion car ...

Orientation_forEducation_Consultant_web.pdf

Education Consultant Toolkit Many of the resources available were developed by experienced education consultants who remember what it was like being new to the role. Networking Opportunities If you are able to attend Delegate Assembly, you will be introduced to other education consultants in attendance to optimize your connections. For more information, contact Nancy Spector at nspector@ncsbn.org. https://hive.ncsbn.org/KnowledgeNetwork-Education/Pages/Home.aspx https://www.ncsbn.org/members-only/regulatory-resources/education-consultant-toolkit.page

Sept_Meeting_Minutes_2020.pdf

September_2023_BOD_Minutes.pdf

State-Specific-Violation-Training.docx

State Specific Violation Codes Training Manual This training update provides a change to ORBS Back Office and existing documentation Table of Contents State Specific Violations 1 Open a Case 2 Record Discipline 4 Manage Violation Codes 8 Conclusion 12 State Specific Violations Based on configuration, ORBS can provide the ability to apply State Specific Violation Codes to an Individual’s discipline record. State Specific Violations Codes can be used in addition to the NPDB Violation Codes. Board Staff, with the appropriate permissions, may add or remove the State-Specific Violation Codes applied to an individual.

eNLC-Implementation-Checklist-form.pdf

Ensure that the licensee’s orders and participation agreement include language, which limits their practice to the home state during the program. X 16 Review your website and make any changes to address multistate licensure. Include link to NLC site and embed informational video on website. X 3 https://www.ncsbn.org/private-files/policy_manual.pdf#page=36 http://www.nursecompact.com http://www.nursecompact.com https://www.ncsbn.org/private-files/policy_manual.pdf#page=36 http://www.nursecompact.com http://www.nursecompact.com http://www.nursecompact.com # ü Items Required Recommended Notes Communication to Licensees 17 Some states elect to send a notification to all licensed nurses via web updates, emails, newsletters, etc.