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  • Transcript_2024aprn_ppolk-johnson.pdf

    What we are finding out is that the patient just goes and says, I want that from the menu, I want that from the menu, and they have a standing order that says, if they choose this, you give a list. That's not really safe practice. Because you don't know what kind of history this individual has, what underlying health conditions they may have. Everybody wants to look good, everybody wants to feel good, so if I advertise I can make you look good and feel good, i ...

  • Marijuana-Impaired Driving

    The report is to educate the public that drugs other than alcohol, including marijuana, are absorbed, distributed and eliminated from the body differently than alcohol. While BAC correlates closely with impairment, there is no such measure (e.g., THC) for marijuana that correlates with impairment. Thus, a BAC-equivalent impairment measure is not possible. (c) REPORT.— (1) IN GENERAL.—Not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary, in cooperation with other Federal agencies as appropriate, shall submit to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation of the Senate a report on the results of the study. (2) CONTENTS.

  • guidelines_for_prelicensure_nursing_program_approval_final.pdf

    How many of the full-time faculty are graduate educated? MSN [Numeric response field] MS [Numeric response field] Other Masters [Numeric response field] DNP [Numeric response field] PhD [Numeric response field] Other Doctoral [Numeric response field] 38. What is the student to faculty ratio for didactic/theory courses? [Numeric response field] 39. What is the student to clinical faculty ratio? [Numeric response field] https://www.ncsbn.org Page 17 40. Does the program offer formal orientation for new adjunct clinical faculty? Yes No 41.

  • Guidelines_for_Prelicensure_Nursing_Program_Approval_FINAL.pdf

    How many of the full-time faculty are graduate educated? MSN [Numeric response field] MS [Numeric response field] Other Masters [Numeric response field] DNP [Numeric response field] PhD [Numeric response field] Other Doctoral [Numeric response field] 38. What is the student to faculty ratio for didactic/theory courses? [Numeric response field] 39. What is the student to clinical faculty ratio? [Numeric response field] https://www.ncsbn.org Page 17 40. Does the program offer formal orientation for new adjunct clinical faculty? Yes No 41.

  • Latest News | NCSBN

    The National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN) is a not-for-profit organization whose purpose is to provide an organization through which boards of nursing act and counsel together on matters of common interest and concern affecting the public health, safety and welfare, including the development of licensing examinations in nursing.  

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    CHICAGO – Connecticut fully implemented the Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) on Oct. 1, 2025, allowing registered nurses (RNs) and licensed practical/vocational nurses (LPN/VNs) who are Connecticut residents to have one multistate license, with the ability to practice in person or via telehealth, in both their home state and other NLC states.

  • NCSBN Research Highlights Small Steps Toward Nursing Workforce Recovery; Burnout and Staffing Challenges Persist | NCSBN

    The National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN) is a not-for-profit organization whose purpose is to provide an organization through which boards of nursing act and counsel together on matters of common interest and concern affecting the public health, safety and welfare, including the development of licensing examinations in nursing. Following stress and burnout, other top reasons include workload, understaffing and inadequate salary. Employment levels have rebounded slightly, with 87.7% of RN licensees and 70.6% of LPN/VN licensees now actively employed in nursing. Median pre-tax annual earnings for both RNs and LPNs have increased by 10-16%, likely driven by inflation and rising demand for health care services. The percentage of Latino/Hispanic RNs has doubled since 2015, from 3.6% to 7.2%.

  • Transcript_2021DCM_bsexton.pdf

    Things like burnout predicts patient engagement burnout, healthcare worker burnout predicts higher infection rates, it predicts more medication errors, and it predicts higher standardized mortality ratio. So healthcare worker burnout is really important for patient outcomes just across the board. We can't find any evidence that healthcare worker burnout is good for patients. In every case, it's actually just the opposite. And if we go all the way back to the beginning, back to the early 1970s, the Grand Poobah, the queen bee of burnout was Christina Maslach, who is just a magnificent person.

  • Transcript_2023am_bmartin.pdf

    All rights reserved. 9 But we love that collaboration. It energizes us. So please do not hesitate. But with that, I will say thank you for your time, and I will open the floor to any questions that you might have. I see podium number four. - [Medi] Hi, Brendan. Good morning. - Hey, good morning, - Medi Barnelli [SP] from Washington, DC aka, the District. I'm excited to hear your information this morning, and I have a question, with all the information you shared regarding these new nurses and the barriers that they've had to overcome, as well as the educators, two thoughts come to mind.

  • Transcript_2023am_jdouglas.pdf

    All rights reserved. 9 But we love that collaboration. It energizes us. So please do not hesitate. But with that, I will say thank you for your time, and I will open the floor to any questions that you might have. I see podium number four. - [Medi] Hi, Brendan. Good morning. - Hey, good morning, - Medi Barnelli [SP] from Washington, DC aka, the District. I'm excited to hear your information this morning, and I have a question, with all the information you shared regarding these new nurses and the barriers that they've had to overcome, as well as the educators, two thoughts come to mind.

  • 2017_RN_KSA_final.pdf

    (NCSBN) | 2018 9BACKGROUND OF STUDY Table 1. Representativeness of Responders by NCSBN Jurisdiction Jurisdiction Newly Licensed RN RN Educator RN Supervisor Sample Responders Sample Responders Sample Responders N % N % N % N % N % N % Alabama 42 2 7 29 16 23 12 34 21 1 0 0 Alaska 4 02 1 04 0 0 0 0 2 01 0 0 American Samoa 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 < ...