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  • NCLEX Examination Candidate Bulletin

    Site: nclex.com

    I understand the information provided and agree to follow the NCSBN Examination Candidate Rules. I agree to cooperate with the Test Administrator’s investigation of any suspected irregular behavior, including the surrender of any suspected test preparation or study materials.

  • 2026_RN_Test%20Plan_English-F.pdf

    Site: nclex.com

    The next item administered is chosen based on that ability estimate and is selected from an appropriate test plan category in order to meet the test plan percentages. National Council of State Boards of Nursing, Inc. (NCSBN) | 2026 17 2026 NCLEX-RN® Test Plan 3. A repeat candidate would not see the same item again in the current item pool. For more information on CAT, visit NCLEX.com. Pretest Items For CAT to function properly, each item used for scoring must have a known difficulty level. The degree of difficulty is determined by administering the items as pretest items to a large sample of NCLEX candidates. Since the difficulty of pretest items is unknown initially, these items are not included when estimating the candidate’s ability and subsequently making pass-fail decisions.

  • InFocus_Summer2016_spreads.pdf

    See the list below for the projected 2016 additions to the Pearson Professional Center testing network: Test Center Additions Expansions Houston, Texas Tucson, Ariz. Boston (Somerville), Mass. Louisville, Ky. Boston (Brookline), Mass. Chattanooga, Tenn. www.ncsbn.org/events FOR MORE INFORMATION, VISIT SAVE THE DATE 2 0 1 7 U P C O M I N G E V E N T S Jan. 24–26, 2017 Annual Institute of Regulatory Excellence (IRE) Conference Clearwater, Fla. April 4, 2017 2017 APRN Roundtable Rosemont, Ill. June 12–14, 2017 Discipline Case Management Conference Pittsburgh, Pa.

  • A_Health_Care_Consumers_Guide.pdf

    However, when a problem is experienced with a nurse and you believe that the nurse’s performance is incompetent, negligent or unsafe, there is action that you should take to protect yourself or your family member, as well as other patients. What action should I take when I note unsafe, negligent or incompetent behavior in a nurse? First and foremost, take steps to be sure that you or the patient involved are not in harm’s way. Report the situation to a supervisor or the nurse’s employer immediately. Then, contact your BON (jurisdictional licensing authority) and file a complaint.

  • L2L_Spring2010.pdf

    All the places I have applied to tell me that they would hire me, but the only problem is that I have no RN experience. If no one is hiring new grad RNs, how will I ever gain RN experience? Some hospitals are creating new grad waiting lists. It is so bad for us that some facilities are currently hiring new grad RNs as CNAs!

  • NCSBN_Newsletter_Feb 04_to CD

    She explained that nurses, too, need excellent education and training because the lives of patients are at stake. The two faculty members, the Secretary General of the Jordanian Nursing Council and the Secretary General of Family Affairs in Jordan, asked to visit a U.S. hospital and school of nursing. We took them to Rush University College of Nursing and the Rush University Medical Center in Chicago. Dr. Kathleen Andreoli, Dean of the College of Nursing, and Dr. Jane Llewellyn, Vice President of Clinical Nursing Affairs, graciously hosted the visit.

  • InFocus_Vol4_2025.pdf

    These are not abstract ideals; they are daily practices that shape how I serve, make decisions and engage with colleagues and stakeholders. continued on page 26 26 | In Focus 2025, Vol. 4 | 27 are to remain relevant and responsive to the needs of today’s health care system. In my role, I’ve seen how technology and data can streamline processes and improve efficiency, from online licensing systems to electronic communication platforms that enhance accessibility.

  • 2024_Youve_Completed_the_NCLEX_Brochure_English_FINAL.pdf

    Site: nclex.com

    Contact Pearson VUE at 1.866.496.2539 if you are unable to locate your user name and password. Quick results are not available in all U.S. states and are not available for candidates seeking licensure/ registration in Canada and Australia. What should I do about NCLEX administration problems? If you have any problems or complaints regarding the NCLEX or its administration, please contact NCSBN within two weeks of your examination. Contact information is provided on the last page of this document. For general information and frequently asked questions regarding the NCLEX, visit the NCLEX website.

  • Message-Center-Training-Manual.docx

    If the message is marked with an Alert , the type will display Alert , if the message is not marked with an Alert , the type will display Message . We will return to the ORBS Nurse Portal Message Center later in this Training Manual. Reply to the Replied Message from ORBS Back Office – Message Center Let’s go back to ORBS Back Office to see the replied message in the Message Center . 24. Visit ORBS Back Office in the original tab of Internet Explorer 25. Visit the Individual Message Center of the individual from ORBS Nurse Portal 26. Select the new message ( emboldened ) Notice, there is a notification in the message which displays what day and time the individual viewed the message.

  • NCSBN NCLEX Examination Candidate Bulletin

    Site: nclex.com

    I consent to completing the security scanning protocol before entering the testing room. I understand and accept that if any unauthorized electronic items are discovered during the scan, I will be denied entry and will forfeit any exam fees paid. I understand the information provided and agree to follow the NCSBN Examination Candidate Rules.