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  • 2021REx-PN_johnson-qian.pdf

    • Each REx-PN® item should measure only the knowledge, ability or skills in nursing • DIF means that an item behaves differently for various examinee groups of equivalent ability DIF Terms Reference group • traditional demographic groups for REx-PN® (females, white) Focal group • males, non-white The Concept of DIF Item difficulty for females Item difficulty for m ales DIF Panel Review • If an item shows a statistically significant amount of DIF, it is reviewed by a DIF panel to determine if there is an identifiable problem with the content • If the panel determines that there is bias, the item is reviewed by Practical Nurse Exam Committee (PNEC) If an Item Shows DIF, So What?

  • 2025am_dickison-polk-johnson.pdf

    Our strategy statement • NCLEX • Compacts • NCSBN ID • Nursys • Research • Data • JNR • GRA • NRBs/Members • Policy • Licensure • Examinations • ICRS intellectualactual people Strategy Statement Breakdown This statement: • Sets objective (public protection, moments of nursing) • Defines scope (nursing, regulatory, innovation) • States advantages (solutions, insights, expertise) • Has an emotional component (words like protect and trust) • Guides decision making (what we do should fit within thos ...

  • 2025am_member-engagement-updates.pdf

    Master title style Master subtitle style Member Engagement Updates Alicia Byrd, RN Director, Member Engagement Jason Schwartz, MS Director, Member Outreach Overview • FY 2025 highlights • Spotlight on ME focus groups FY 2025 highlights • Two new award categories for the NCSBN Awards Program • EO Succession/Mentoring Toolkits • Member webinars • EO Orientation • EO Summit Member focus groups • Partnered with AMC to facilitate • Executive Officers and Presidents (Q1) • EOs & Presidents from all th ...

  • Transcript_2021REx-PN_jcurrier.pdf

    ©2021 National Council of State Boards of Nursing, Inc. All rights reserved. 1 Past Event: 2021 NCSBN REx-PN Conference - Test Security and Accommodations Transcript ©2021 National Council of State Boards of Nursing, Inc. Event Past Event: 2021 NCSBN REx-PN Conference More info: https://www.ncsbn.org/16034.htm Presenter Jacklyn Currier, Operations Manager, Examinations, NCSBN Hello, and thank you so much for spending your day with us. I am very happy to be here and to present two REx-PN testing processes, testing security and testing accommodations.

  • Transcript_2021SciSymp_Smiley-Ruttinger.pdf

    I will return with Clark to answer questions live after the presentation has ended. During the presentation, you are welcome to submit questions in the Q&A box. I will first note that the survey is the result of a collaborative partnership with The National Forum of State Nursing Workforce Centers. https://www.ncsbn.org/15185.htm ©2021 National Council of State Boards of Nursing, Inc. All rights reserved. 2 Since the 1970s, nursing supply data had been collected every four years by the Health Resources and Service Administration, HRSA, via the national sample survey of registered nurses.

  • Transcript_2021SciSymp_deleon-whitlow.pdf

    This research team here, as you can see, has worked on this particular study, and we hope to bring you valuable information as we explain more about the international clinical experiences to help make the future nursing students global leaders in international clinical. Our research team, a little background, kind of go through the publications and presentations that we've presented in the past. https://www.ncsbn.org/15185.htm ©2021 National Council of State Boards of Nursing, Inc. All ...

  • Transcript_2021SciSymp_rsmiley_sud.pdf

    SUD programs typically require regular check-ins, random drug testing, attendance at structured peer group support meetings, attendance at mutual support meetings such as Alcoholics Anonymous, and worksite monitoring, but program-specific requirements vary across states. SUD programs for physicians are known as Physician Health Programs, PHP. https://www.ncsbn.org/15185.htm ©2021 National Council of State Boards of Nursing, Inc. All rights reserved. 2 These programs are affiliated with the medical licensing board and are standardized in most states. PHPs refer patients to abstinence-oriented residential treatment followed by outpatient treatment and substance monitoring for five years or more.

  • Transcript_2021SciSymp_simulation-regulation.pdf

    As a result, regulators have become increasingly involved in overseeing the use of simulation in nursing education, especially with regards to the use of simulation hours as a substitute for clinical hours. Since evidence on the effect of such substitution was lacking, NCSBN undertook the National Simulation Study with the intent of providing guidance to boards of nursing on the regulation of https://www.ncsbn.org/15185.htm ©2021 National Council of State Boards of Nursing, Inc. All rights reserved. 2 simulation experiences. The project began in 2010 with a pre-survey that was sent to pre-licensure RN programs. The survey was used to collect information regarding each school's curriculum, use of simulation, facilities, and substitution of simulation for clinical hours.

  • Transcript_2022am_Workforce-Issues.pdf

    Thank you, Maryann, and it's great to be here with you all today. I wish I could be in person, but virtual provides us the opportunity to be in two places at once. I would answer your three-part question with a three-part answer. Yes, yes, and yes. There is definitely a nursing https://www.ncsbn.org/about/events/past-events/annual-meeting.page ©2022 National Council of State Boards of Nursing, Inc. All rights reserved. 2 shortage in the U.S. This is one of the primary issues that we are seeing in our workforce across the country.

  • Transcript_2024aprn_power-carpenter.pdf

    ©2024 National Council of State Boards of Nursing, Inc. All rights reserved. 1 Past Event: 2024 NCSBN APRN Roundtable - Canada’s Future Model of Nurse Practitioner Regulation Video Transcript ©2024 National Council of State Boards of Nursing, Inc. Event 2024 NCSBN APRN Roundtable More info: https://www.ncsbn.org/past-event/2024-ncsbn-aprn-roundtable Presenters Michelle Carpenter, MEd, RN, Nursing Consultant, Policy and Practice, College of Registered Nurses of Newfoundland and Labrador; Lynn Power, MN, RN, Executive Director, College of Registered Nurses of Newfoundland and Labrador >> Hello, everybody.