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  • LSC_Toolkit_FINAL_2025.pdf

    It’s important to know some common misperceptions and how to address them. TALKING POINTS- REMOVING BARRIERS “I don’t have the time.”/“I don’t have the energy.” Time is of the essence, which is why it’s all the more important to have leaders who understand this. The time and energy spent serving on the NCSBN BOD will only make you better at what you do locally.

  • 2022mym_Leadership-Forum.pdf

    Strong emphasis on engaging nurses in the policy and strategy design & decision process Series of specific and potentially actionable Recommendations Regulatory Priorities (Agents of Change Report) 95$8"*$#* 2%-5.'5" !")+,-.$%/* !"#$%& :$%;#$%5"* !"0"1')( Strategic Directions for Nursing in the Americas !"#$$%$&"#'($"')*+"&$,+--$)./*'+)0 !"

  • Test publishers and testing services are always concerned with irregular behavior

    (ERIC Document Reproduction Service No. ED 382 066). Frary, R. B. (1992). Statistical detection of Multiple-Choice Test Answer Copying: State of the Art (Report No. RR-01-07). Enschede, Netherlands: University of Twente. (ERIC Document Reproduction Service No. ED 351 358). Levitt, S. D., & Dubner, S. J. (2005). Freakenomics: A rogue economist explores the hidden side of everything. NY: Harper Collins. Sotaridona, L. S., & Meijer, R. R. (2001a). Statistical Properties of the K-Index for Detecting Answer Copying (Report No. RR-01-06).

  • Marijuana-Impaired Driving

    The report is to educate the public that drugs other than alcohol, including marijuana, are absorbed, distributed and eliminated from the body differently than alcohol. While BAC correlates closely with impairment, there is no such measure (e.g., THC) for marijuana that correlates with impairment. Thus, a BAC-equivalent impairment measure is not possible. The DRE performs a drug influence evaluation (DIE) on the suspected impaired driver in order to determine whether the observed impairment is likely to be due to drug use (and if so, what specific type of drug(s)) or whether the observed impairment is due to neurological conditions, illness, or disease.

  • Transcript_2021DCM_yolsen.pdf

    And it may, in fact, relate to some differential gene expression during adolescence compared to adulthood. So this phenomenon of epigenetics and how our environment actually causes various different genes to be turned on or turned off at various different points throughout our human development may be a big factor related to why early onset of use impacts kind of brain development, and perhaps this disconnect between the prefrontal cortex and the midbrain. So this is also a little bit of, kind of a complicated slide, so let me walk you through this.

  • II_BB_2008_Section_I.indd

    I pledge to maintain as the foundation of my service to the NCSBN to be rooted in its fundamental purpose of public protection. Date of expiration of term: Dec. 31, 2008 Eligible for reappointment: Yes Committee on Nominations – Attachment A: Slate of Candidates Business Book | NCSBN 2008 Annual Meeting Our Collective Voice: Orchestrating the Future of Regulatory Excellence 26 Section I: 2008 NCSBN Annual Meeting Treasurer Ruth Ann Terry, MPH, RN Board Staff, California, Area I PROFESSIONAL/REGULATORY/COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT INCLUDING SERVICE ON NCSBN COMMITTEE(S): I have served as treasurer for the past two years and I can truthfully say it has been one of the most rewarding experiences I’ve had.

  • Transcript_2022mym_leadership-forum.pdf

    One thing that I forgot to say, even though the staff gave me clear instructions, is that if any of you are interested in CE, all you need to do is go to the registration desk and give them your name, and they will take care of making sure you get credit for today's session. - And I need to sign up because I'm due for revalidation at the end of the year. Okay, everyone, have a nice break, come back, and let's get on with it. Thank you. What I'm going to do now is give you an initial flavor of th ...

  • Transcript_2021NLC_May5.pdf

    ©2021 National Council of State Boards of Nursing, Inc. All rights reserved. 1 2021 Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) Conference Series - Guiding Resources of the NLC Video Transcript ©2021 National Council of State Boards of Nursing, Inc. Event 2021 Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) Conference Series More info: https://www.ncsbn.org/15805.htm Presenters Ann Oertwich, PhD, MSN, RN NLC, Commissioner, Nebraska Executive Director, Nebraska Board of Nursing Shan Montgomery, MBA, MPA.

  • 2008MidYearMeeting Session Book.indd

    Throughout ICNThroughout ICN’’s Historys History 35 Session Book | NCSBN 2008 Midyear Meeting Our Collective Voice: Orchestrating the Future of Regulatory Excellence Session IV: Nursing Regulation Around the World ICN today works in three pillars:ICN today works in three pillars: • Professional Practice • Regulation and • Socio-economic Welfare ICNICN’’s New Regulation s New Regulation SeriesSeries • Model Act and Tool Kit • Nursing Care Continuum Framework and Compete ...

  • Transcript_2018IT_JOrlando.pdf

    Well, it depends, right? But what we're really talking about... I use the metaphor of maps and compasses, we're really talking about the difference between first order and second-order change. And early on, I had you fill out the first-order change checklist, a series of questions around what first order is. But let's dive in just really quickly. So first-order change initiatives use maps. They involve horizontal development. First-order change initiatives deal with existing organizational structures, they expand capacity more efficiently within those structures.