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  • 2018APRN_GSchiff2.pdf

    Promoting a New Model for Caring 2. Developing a New Science of Uncertainty 3. Rethinking symptoms 4. Maximizing Continuity and Trust 5. Taming time 6. Linking Diagnosis to Treatment 7. Tests: More Thoughtful Ordering and Interpreting 8. Safety Nets: Incorporating Lessons from Diagnosis Errors 9.

  • Microsoft Word - eForm_Instructions.docx

    When all non-signature fields have been completed, click on the blank titled “Signature of Maker” 5. If you have used an adobe digital ID before, you will be prompted to enter your password. 6. If you have not used an adobe digital ID before select “A new digital ID I want to create now” in the new window and click the Next button. 7. In the new window, select “NewPKCS#12 digital ID file” and click the Next button. 8. In the new window, complete the first four fields and click the Next button. a.

  • 2022IT_remote-workforce.pdf

    Supporting a Remote Workforce: Tools and Challenges Chris Archuleta Director of Operations Washington State Nursing Care Quality Assurance Commission Washington State Nursing Care Quality Assurance Commission (NCQAC) • Umbrella Agency • Joint Operating Agreement with Department of Health (DOH): • The legislature created a partnership in which the NCQAC sets program goals and policies and has decision-making authority over health profession regulation and discipline, selection of the executive director, and development of a budget within allocated funds.

  • LetterfromthePresident_2024May.pdf

    A recommendation for a new Associate Member will also go forward to the DA for a vote. Involvement of members is essential for the success of NCSBN and to advancing regulatory excellence worldwide. One way involvement and input from members is demonstrated is through committee participation.

  • BODPresidentsLetter-Feb2026.pdf

    post-board meeting update Feb. 23, 2026 Greetings Colleagues: The NCSBN Board of Directors (BOD) convened Feb. 10–11, 2026. On behalf of the BOD, it is a privilege to update you on our strategic progress, financial health and upcoming priorities. The BOD remains focused on the organization’s mission and strategic initiatives. A significant responsibility of the BOD is to consider the Finance Committee reports and review annual fiscal audit results presented in person to the BOD by auding firm RMS.

  • Practice | NCSBN

    NCSBN produces innovative materials and initiatives to support nursing regulatory bodies (NRB). We address practice topics with the intent to provide evidence-based resources to guide regulatory decisions. Learn More Professional Boundaries Resources for health care professionals and nurses that explain common boundary violations, how to avoid crossing boundaries and possible implications when professional boundaries are crossed. Learn More Decision Making & Delegation Scope of Practice Decision - Making Framework The Tri-Council for Nursing worked together to develop a uniform tool that assists nurses and their employer in determining the responsibilities a nurse can safely perform. Learn More Delegation NCSBN, along with experts representing education, research and practice developed national guidelines to facilitate and standardize the nursing delegation process .

  • PowerPoint Presentation

    • What are the gaps? • What are the priorities? Many, many thanks! bmartin@ncsbn.org Slide 1: A Member Informed Research Agenda Slide 2: A member informed agenda… Slide 3: Methods Slide 4 Slide 5 Slide 6 Slide 7 Slide 8 Slide 9 Slide 10 Slide 11 Slide 12 Slide 13 Slide 14 Slide 15 Slide 16 Slide 17 Slide 18: Let’s discuss Slide 19

  • 2021REx-PN_skao.pdf

    Computerized Adaptive Testing (CAT) Shu-chuan Kao, PhD, Senior Manager, Measurement & Testing Objectives By the end of the session, participants will be able to: • Understand how Computerized Adaptive Testing (CAT) works • Recognize REx-PN® CAT components • Variable Length Exam • Content Balancing • Exam stopping rules What is “Adaptive” testing? Exams are customized for individual candidates. The difficulty of each test is tailored to the person taking it. ! High-ability candidates will receive ...

  • 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. On Jan. 5, 2015, the first candidates were able to take the NCLEX-RN for purposes of licensure/registration in Canada. This publication provides a detailed breakdown of candidate performance for 2018, as well as historical data.  2019   | Publications Integrating the National Council of State Boards of Nursing Clinical Judgment Model Into Nursing Educational Frameworks Sound nursing clinical judgment is at the core of competent and safe client care.

  • 2018_PN_KSA_FINAL.pdf

    A five-stage mailing process was used to engage the participants in the study. A pre-survey letter was mailed to each person or facility, followed by the survey(s), with a cover letter and a postage-paid return envelope, one week later. A series of three reminder postcards were sent to nonresponders reiterating the importance of the study and urging participation.