Search NCSBN

The search results displayed are from the entire site. Visit the Resources Section to focus your search and filter only resource items (publications, videos, papers, toolkits and other resources).

  • 2025-rexpn_bmcclendon.pdf

    The REx-PN Practice Analysis and Test Plan Brittany McClendon, MBA, MSN, RN NCSBN Content Development Associate I, Examinations Objectives • Understand the relationship between the REx-PN Practice Analysis and REx-PN Test Plan • Discuss the REx-PN Test Plan categories REx-PN Examination Purpose • Fair, comprehensive • Entry-level • Current practice Fair and Comprehensive • REx-PN Test Plan is developed from data collected from the Practice Analysis • Each exam encompasses all 8 client needs cate ...

  • 2022IT_Montgomery-Russell.pdf

    CASE A Licensure staff noted this was not the same signature as others from this school. 2.7 3.2 2.2 2.6 2.9 2.4 2.6 +2.0 3.4 Paper or Electronic Document APPEARANCE • Is the document altered or forged? • Possibly: not the usual signature of the school administrator Document CONTENT Discrepancy •Does the document/transcript make sense?

  • January_2025_LSC_Minutes.pdf

    Leadership Succession Committee (LSC) Minutes Date: Monday, January 13 and Tuesday, January 14, 2025 Location: NCSBN - Chicago, IL Meeting Facilitator: Cathy Dinauer, Chair Recorder: Jenifer Kohl Hive: https://hive.ncsbn.org/FY25-LeadershipSuccessionCommittee/Resources/January%202025%20Meeting CALL TO ORDER The meeting was called to order at 9:03am CST on Monday, January 13th by Cathy Dinauer, Chair. MEMBERS PRESENT Cathy Dinauer, NV Janice Hooper, TX Linda Kmetz, PA Cindy Smith, Saskatchewan RN ...

  • Approval of Nursing Education Programs | NCSBN

    Learn how U.S. nursing regulatory bodies approve nursing education programs to ensure graduates are clinically competent, eligible for the NCLEX, and prepared for safe nursing practice. Discover how program approval supports licensure mobility and national accreditation requirements. Licensure in nursing is a two-pronged system. In order for nursing graduates to be eligible to take the NCLEX, the U.S. nursing regulatory model dictates that the new nurse must show evidence of graduating from a nursing regulatory body that is an approved nursing program. By making students eligible to take the NCLEX, nursing faculty verify that nursing students are clinically competent to safely practice nursing.

  • Safe Student Reports (SSR) Research Study | NCSBN

    Learn about NCSBN’s Safe Student Reports study, which analyzed student practice errors and near misses in prelicensure nursing programs from 2018–2023. This study lays the groundwork for healthcare professions worldwide to study errors and near misses in their students’ clinical experiences and begins to examine potential strategies faculty can implement to diminish student errors. The results of this research have been published in the January 2023 issue of the Journal of Nursing Education. Related Articles Nursing Student Errors and Near Misses: Three Years of Data Creating a Fair and Just Culture in Schools of Nursing Exploring How ...

  • 2022mym_pdickison.pdf

    Secure Remote Proctoring Philip Dickison, PhD, RN Chief Officer, Examinations & Operations, NCSBN Introduction The COVID-19 pandemic of 2020 increased the appeal of remote proctoring for high-stakes examinations. Relatively little had been known prior to 2020 regarding the comparability of remote proctoring to in-person proctoring. The Power of Paradigms Paradigm is a Greek word, which roughly means a “perception” or a “frame of reference.” The simple way to understand paradigms is to view them as maps. Pygmalion Effect: Self-Fulfilling Prophecy • We must look at the lens through which we see the world as well as the world we see. • We must realize that the lens itself shapes how we interpret the world in which we live.

  • NGN_Summer21_FRC.pdf

    Le candidat a répondu incorrectement à la ligne 2 à laquelle il a donc eu 0. Au total, ce modèle de réponse résulte en une note de 4 points à la question, qui correspond à la somme des options exactes. Aucune pénalité n’est appliquée pour la sélection de quelconques distracteurs.

  • 2024nclex_nbarnes.pdf

    Auto- injectors Eye patches InhalerGlucose Tablets Hearing Aids https://home.pearsonvue.com/Test-takers/Accommodations/Pearson-VUE-Comfort-Aid-List-PDF.aspx Receiving Authorization to Test (ATT) • After the NRB declares a candidate eligible and they have registered through Pearson VUE, candidates will receive an Authorization to Test (ATT) email. • The ATT email will be sent to the email address provided when registering. • Candidates must have their ATT email to schedule an appointment to take the NCLEX. • Don’t wait until the last days of ATT to schedule an appointment!

  • Resources | NCSBN

    The National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN) produces publications, online courses and videos that contribute to the body of nursing knowledge. *Dans cette publication, le masculin est employé sans préjudice afin d’alléger le texte. 2025   | Publications Featured We’re There in the Moments of Nursing NCSBN protects you and your trust in nursing through policy, data and innovation. 2023   | Video NCLEX Examinations Webinar Series: Candidate Registration Process Review & Resources   This webinar covers key NCLEX Admin processes and resources that support NRB's work managing candidate registrations. This session is designed specifically fo ...

  • 2018eNLCForum_RMasters2.pdf

    OCCUPATIONAL LICENSE RECIPROCITY Health Professions Not inclusive of all recent health licensure compacts COMPACTS TODAY • Approximately 215 active compacts • On average every state is a member of 2 dozen compacts • Precedence for international participation • Originally used to resolve boundary disputes among states, compacts are now regularly utilized to engage in a wide variety of state administrative regulation of interstate transactions (e.g.