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  • 2024_NCLEXExamStats_Final.pdf

    The examination continues in this way until a pass-fail decision can be determined. Because the examination could end at any time after the minimum number of items has been answered, it is important that the test plan specifications are met throughout the entire test. Setting the Passing Standard To ensure a consistent standard of competence in nursing practice, NCSBN uses a criterion-referenced standard, which means that passing or failing depends solely upon a candidate’s level of performance in relation to the established point that represents safe entry- level competence.

  • 2023_NCLEXExamStats_Final.pdf

    The examination continues in this way until a pass-fail decision can be determined. Because the examination could end at any time after the minimum number of items has been answered, it is important that the test plan specifications are met throughout the entire test. Setting the Passing Standard To ensure a consistent standard of competence in nursing practice, NCSBN uses a criterion-referenced standard, which means that passing or failing depends solely upon a candidate’s level of performance in relation to the established point that represents safe entry- level competence.

  • 2025_NCLEXExamStats_Final.pdf

    The examination continues in this way until a pass-fail decision can be determined. Because the examination could end at any time after the minimum number of items has been answered, it is important that the test plan specifications are met throughout the entire test. Setting the Passing Standard To ensure a consistent standard of competence in nursing practice, NCSBN uses a criterion-referenced standard, which means that passing or failing depends solely upon a candidate’s level of performance in relation to the established point that represents safe entry- level competence.

  • Governance | NCSBN

    The Delegate Assembly, NCSBN's voting body, convenes during the organization's annual meeting in August. Board Responsibilities Board of Directors Meetings Financial Reports Member Leadership Opportunities Midyear Meetings NCSBN Members gather once a year for the Midyear Meeting. The members only eeting is an opportunity for member boards to learn the status of current NCSBN initiatives and provide feedback to the NCSBN Board of Directors and committees. NCSBN member boards also meet in their respective areas to discuss regional issues important to state boards of nursing.

  • 2024_exams_webinar_member_resources.pdf

    NCSBN®, NCLEX®, NCLEX-RN®, NCLEX-PN®, NNAAP®, MACE®, TERCAP®, Nursys®, Nursys e-Notify®, Transition to Practice™ and Question Dissection® are registered trademarks of NCSBN and may not be used or reproduced without written permission from NCSBN. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form by any means (electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise now known or to be invented) for any commercial or for-profit use or purpose without written permission from NCSBN. Address inquiries in writing to NCSBN Permissions, 111 E.

  • 2006_NCLEX_Fact_sheet.pdf

    . – Dec. 2006 Total 1st Philippines 2,711 Philippines 3,460 Philippines 4,119 Philippines 4,881 Philippines 15,171 2nd India 765 India 1,099 India 1,172 India 1,359 India 4,395 3rd South Korea 480 South Korea 468 South Korea 574 South Korea 623 South Korea 2,145 4th Canada 241 Canada 263 Canada 222 Canada 217 Canada 943 5th Cuba 103 Cuba 157 Cuba 121 Cuba 156 Cuba 537 1 In this table, the count of first-time internationally educated candidates includes both RNs and PNs. Multiple steps must be co ...

  • The Loop | NCSBN | NCSBN

    The Loop is NCSBN's member collaboration platform for committees and knowledge networks to share resources, join discussions and connect with experts. Subscribe to our Email List Follow Us Explore NCSBN Exams Nursing Regulation Compacts Policy Research Membership About Resources News Events Resource Center Regulatory Atlas Meridians JNR Careers Related Links APRN Compact NCLEX NLC NURSYS REx-PN Need Help? Contact NCSBN NCSBN Help Center Contact a Board of Nursing Members Only Sign in to access NCSBN members only information. Member Resources NCSBN Passport Terms Trademarks Privacy Trust Center Help Sitemap © National Council of State Boards of Nursing, Inc. | All Rights Reserved.

  • 2025mym_legislative-update.pdf

    Master title style Master subtitle style Legislative Update Nicole Livanos Director, Government Affairs Tom Harrington Associate, State Affairs Overview • Federal Affairs • Executive and Legislative Update • State Affairs • Campaign Updates • Key Takeaways • Legislative Tracking • Government Affairs Connect Federal Affairs Executive Branch • Executive Orders & Actions • Hiring and regulatory freeze • Nominations/Confirmations • Department of Veterans Affairs • Health and Human Services • Departm ...

  • 26-ExamVolunteer-Flyer-v2.pdf

    Typically, travel will be arranged for arrival the day prior to the scheduled meeting start date and departure on the last day of the meeting, with return flights scheduled approximately three hours after the conclusion of the meeting. Hotel accommodation (room and tax) will be covered at the designated corporate hotel for the duration of your participation. The hotel will require a personal credit card to apply toward incidental charges; and may place a hold up to $100.00 per day. For full details, please refer to the NCSBN Travel Policy 8.8. Travel Expense Reimbursement NCSBN will reimburse costs directly related to participation in the panel meeting, with receipts required for expenses exceeding $25.00.

  • 2016_NCLEX_Fact_Sheet.pdf

    . – Dec. 2016 YTD 1st Philippines 1,377 Philippines 1,533 Philippines 1,650 Philippines 1,762 Philippines 6,322 2nd India 287 India 341 India 346 India 343 India 1,317 3rd Puerto Rico 171 Puerto Rico 146 South Korea 171 Puerto Rico 191 Puerto Rico 659 4th South Korea 103 South Korea 146 Jamaica 153 Jamaica 168 South Korea 586 5th Jamaica 93 Jamaica 138 Puerto Rico 151 South Korea 166 Jamaica 552 1 In this table, the count of first-time internationally educated candidates seeking U.S. licensure i ...