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  • 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. This session will discuss the results of the 2021 Practice Analyses and pending updates to the NCLEX® test plans that will be effective April 2023. 2022   | Event Presentation Q&A Session One   2022   | Event Presentation Standard Setting   Standard setting is a process used by testing professionals to determine the passing score on a test. It is a crucial step in establishing the validity and legal defensibility of an exam program.

  • 2019TriReg_Licensing-Disciplinary-Data.pdf

    State Boards Hospitals Physicians Federal Agencies Physician Websites Staffing Agencies Helping State Medical Boards Shape the Future of Medical Regulation Supporting Boards • State specific census reports • CME Audit support pilot • Assisted with data audit for a new licensure system • Supported grant reporting for the IMLC Commission Census Reports for State Boards Improvements • NPDB pass through reporting • Addition of NPI & DEA • Posting of Board Order documents • Formatting ...

  • 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?

  • 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. This study is the first to describe post entry-level RN practice to determine if there is a core set of RN activity statements that can be used to assess core RN competencies regardless of practice setting, specialty area and years of experience. (© 2007) 2007   | Exams Research Spring 2007 Leader to Leader Linda Cronenwett and Gwen Sherwood of UNC-Chapel Hill School of Nursing explains how the QSEN project identifies competencies for nursing education Read reports from the 2007 Institu ...

  • 2019NCLEX_JCurrier.pdf

    NCLEX Practice Exam™  NCSBN® developed the NCLEX Practice Exam™ to provide a look and feel of the NCLEX exam candidates will take on test day. It is comprised of previously used NCLEX exam questions. Contact Examinations Department NCLEX® Website: www.NCSBN.org NCLEX Email: NCLEXinfo@ncsbn.org Phone Number: 1.866.293.9600 (toll-free) Mailing Address: National Council of State Boards of Nursing, Inc.

  • 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 ...

  • 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. Part two will provide an overview of the new aspects of the NCLEX test design incorporating clinical judgment starting April 2023. 2022   | Recorded Webinar 2021 NCLEX Examination Statistics This annual publication provides data on candidate performance on the NCLEX-RN and NCLEX-PN Examinations and also includes data on the candidates who have been able to take the NCLEX-RN for purposes of licensure/registration in Canada since January 5, 2015. This publication provides a brief overview ...

  • transcript_moment-video.pdf

    Our Nursys system is the only National nurse database for verifying and monitoring nurse licenses and to identify them across systems and protect their personal information. Our groundbreaking research can be found in the Journal of Nursing Regulation. It's this data that leads to policy. We are the collective voice of nursing regulation. We advocate for a stronger workforce through greater nurse mobility and nurses practicing to the full extent of their education and ability. It's all part of leading regulatory excellence. The moment between a nurse and a patient should be one of trust and comfort. That's why we work every day for your one day.

  • transcript_2024_patty-towler.pdf

    She was also key to providing the board with the information needed to select a new CNA test vendor, and instrumental in overseeing the transition to the new provider in a seamless manner. Patty was vital to the success of Nevada being one of the first states to launch ORBS, and worked diligently with the state's top leadership team and NCSBN's ORBS team to ensure a successful launch.

  • ORBS-Nurse-Portal-QRG-LicenseRenewal.docx

    ORBS Nurse Portal Quick Reference Guide License Renewal Participant Version This is a quick reference guide (QRG) on the License Renewal Process Automatic Renewal ORBS Criteria for Automatic Renewal: 1. Renewal is only possible during renewal period a. If you are unsure about your renewal period, please contact your board administrator 2.