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  • REx-PN Conference Q&A Session 1 | 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. REx-PN Conference Q&A Session 1 | NCSBN Skip to Main Content Member Sign In Exams Nursing Regulation Compacts Policy Research Membership About Search Search Search Search Search Search Exams Nursing Regulation Compacts Policy Research Membership About Member Sign In REx-PN Conference Q&A Session 1 Video playback issues?

  • Committee Opinion, Number 722, October 2017, Marijuana Use During Pregnancy and Lactation, Interim Update

    Compared with nonus- ers, marijuana users experienced similar rates of peri- natal death (relative risk [RR], 1.09; 95% CI, 0.62–1.91), but had somewhat higher stillbirth rates (RR, 1.74; 95% CI, 1.03–2.93). The latter finding should be interpreted with caution because these results could not be adjusted for tobacco use and there was a tendency in this study for significant associations between marijuana use and other adverse outcomes to become statistically insignificant when adjusted estimates were pooled. Support for this interpretative approach comes from a report included in VOL. 130, NO. 4, OCTOBER 2017 Committee Opinion Marijuana Use During Pregnancy and Lactation e207 worrisome trends do emerge.

  • Transcript_2018APRN_GSchiff1.pdf

    So we tried to do something similar with diagnosis, creating these steps, and can we break it down and zero down. And we again try to figure out what are the things that go wrong for example in the physical exam, you know, failure and delaying, you didn't get a critical piece of data, so you missed a finding that there was a mass or a rash or something. Or you misinterpreted it, you said it was one thing when it wasn't, or you didn't give it enough weight, you know, again, you could think about Rory Staunton thing, you know, he had this minor rash but it wasn't taken seriously, or nobody followed up with this, and etc.

  • NCLEX_Stats_2024_Q1_Factsheet.pdf

    Inquiries about NCLEX: Examinations Department nclexinfo@ncsbn.org Contacts 2024 First-time Internationally Educated Candidates: Top Five Countries by Volume Volume1 Jan. – March April – June July – Sept. Oct. – Dec. YTD Total 1st Philippines 6,879 Philippines 6,879 2nd India 1,486 India 1,486 3rd Kenya 744 Kenya 744 4th Nepal 632 Nepal 632 5th Ghana 613 Ghana 613 1 The volume includes both RN and PN first-time internationally educated candidates seeking U.S. licensure. Multiple steps m ...

  • NCLEX_Stats_2024_Q1_PassRates.pdf

    YTD Total Type of Candidate Count Percentage Count Percentage Count Percentage Count Percentage Count Percentage First-time, U.S.-educated 12,844 91.09% 12,844 91.09% Repeat, U.S.-educated 2,811 45.39% 2,811 45.39% First-time, Internationally Educated 91 51.65% 91 51.65% Repeat, Internationally Educated 96 29.17% 96 29.17% All Candidates 15,842 82.38% 15,842 82.38% 1 The RN Passing Standard is 0.00 logits. 2 The PN Passing Standard is -0.18 logits. The Pathway to Practice Statistics from NCSBN Number of Candidates Taking the NCLEX® Examination and Percent Passing, by Type of Candidate Inquiries about NCLEX: Examinations Department nclexinfo@ncsbn.org 312.525.3600 | +1.312.525.3600 (international calls) www.ncsbn.org http://www.ncsbn.org/

  • 1_FY24_February_LSC_Minutes.pdf

    The committee breached the topic of term limits for board members and a bylaw amendment was proposed, suggesting that board members be empowered to complete their current term regardless of placement or lack thereof on a regulatory board, unless they were removed for cause. Confirmation of Knowledge Network Pitches & FY25 Meeting Dates All knowledge network pitches were checked off on and FY25 meeting dates were set and approved by committee members. Dates include: • October 17, 2024 Virtual Meeting (1 day) • January 20-21, 2025 Meeting (Chicago) • April 1, 2025 Interview Orientation Call (1 hour) • April 7-9, 2025 Meeting (Chicago) ADJOURNMENT TIME: The meeting was adjourned at 11:38am CST on Tuesday, February 13th by Tammy Buchholz, Chair.

  • Transcript_2021NCLEX_QA1.pdf

    Can you elaborate on whether those will be given standard or if there were just certain ones, and whether that might extend to the rest of the exam? - [Emily] Yes, thank you, Jason. And welcome, everyone. So, the lab values currently in the Special Research Section, which includes the NGN questions, have all reference ranges, all normal reference ranges available for the candidate to refer to when answering the question.

  • Transcript_2022DCM_mschentrup1.pdf

    They're fully staffed with veterans who have been in wars and stuff like that. So, when they're being interviewed and stuff, you know, you got to think about what's happening to them, too. And they're big, tough, broody guys who aren't gonna act like nothing's happening to them, but we actually know that there is something. All right.

  • PowerPoint Presentation

    Enter NLC Audit Report Comment & Save Filter Results Possible NLC Comments • You verified with the discipline state that the license was cleared. Recommend ask that state to correct the Nursys record. • State was a member of the original compact and Licensee has a grandfathered MSL. • Discipline state was not in the NLC when the MSL was issued under the new compact. In the original compact, a MSL could not be issued if there was discipline by another COMPACT state. In the new compact, is ANY state. Best Practices for Managing Report •Designate a team member to manage this report.

  • transcript_2023nclex_qa1.pdf

    All rights reserved. 3 - So the unfolding case study does go through the different steps of clinical judgment, from the clinical judgment measurement involved that starts at recognize cues, analyze cues and goes all the way through evaluate outcomes. So within an unfolding case study, there are six items that are presented, causing and, you know, having the candidate work through these items and work through the clinical judgment, using critical thinking. So it is a process, but it is an iterative process. So that way, when the candidate gets to evaluate outcomes and let's say there needs further continuing monitoring or it's not the outcome that was expected or that was desired, then it starts all over again.