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  • Social_Media.pdf

    A 2010 survey of BONs conducted by NCSBN indicated an overwhelming majority of responding BONs (33 of the 46 respondents) reported receiving complaints of nurses who have violated patient privacy by posting photos or information about patients on social networking sites. The majority (26 of the 33) of BONs reported taking disciplinary actions based on these complaints. Actions taken by the BONs included censure of the nurse, issuing a letter of concern, placing conditions on the nurse’s license or suspension of the nurse’s license.

  • Communications Library | NCSBN

    NCSBN's Center for Regulatory Excellence (CRE) funds scientific research that advance the science of nursing policy and regulation through a grant process. . (© 2008) 2008   | Exams Research Report of Findings from the 2006 LPN/VN Practice Analysis Linking the NCLEX-PN to Practice (Vol. 28) This study describes LPN/VN practice to assist NCSBN in evaluating the validity of the test plan that guides content distribution of the licensure examination.(© 2007) 2007   | Exams Research Report of Findings from the 2005 LPN/VN Post Entry-Level Practice Analysis (Vol. 26) This study describes post entry-level LPN/VN practice with the intention of de ...

  • Model_Rules_Proposed_Edits_With_Rationales.pdf

    Graduate or be eligible for graduation from a BON approved prelicensure program or a program that meets criteria comparable to those established by the BON in its rules. Rationale: Located in Model Act. Model Rules Proposed Changes and Rationales 5 | P a g e 26. Removed: c. Pass an examination authorized by the BON. Rationale: Located in Model Act. 27. Removed: d. Submit to state and federal criminal background checks. Rationale: Located in Model Act. 28. Original: f. Report any condition or impairment (including but not limited to substance abuse, or a mental, emotional or nervous disorder or condition) which in any way currently affects or limits your ability to practice safely and in a competent and professional manner.

  • 2025_NCLEX_Candidate_Bulletin_English.pdf

    Site: nclex.com

    An appeal is the candidate’s exclusive means of redress with regard to NCSBN’s decision to take this action. https://policies.ncsbn.org/biometric_data_policy.page NCSBN Examination Candidate Rules NCSBN Examination Candidate Rules 5.8 CONFIDENTIAL April 2025 Si vous voulez lire les règles en français, veuillez en faire la demande à l’administrateur de l’examen. NCSBN Examination Candidate Rules - You must thoroughly read this document prior to being seated for the examination. Violations of the NCSBN Examination Candidate Rules or not following the instructions of the Test Administrator (TA), may result in your examination result being withheld and/or cancelled, and your examination fee will not be refunded.

  • NCLEX Examination Candidate Bulletin

    Site: nclex.com

    An appeal is the candidate’s exclusive means of redress with regard to NCSBN’s decision to take this action. https://policies.ncsbn.org/biometric_data_policy.page NCSBN Examination Candidate Rules NCSBN Examination Candidate Rules 5.8 CONFIDENTIAL April 2025 Si vous voulez lire les règles en français, veuillez en faire la demande à l’administrateur de l’examen. NCSBN Examination Candidate Rules - You must thoroughly read this document prior to being seated for the examination. Violations of the NCSBN Examination Candidate Rules or not following the instructions of the Test Administrator (TA), may result in your examination result being withheld and/or cancelled, and your examination fee will not be refunded.

  • Microsoft Word - MINUTES_NLC_Commission_Meeting June 11 2024_DRAFT 3

    Site: nursecompact.com

    Scott, MD           18.  P. Johnson, MS          19.  L. Scheidt, MO           20.  M. Poortenga, MT           21.  A. Oertwich, NE           22.  A. Czechowicz, NH           23.  M. Fortier, NJ           24.  S. Ferguson, NM           25.  C. Tillman, NC           26.  S. Pfenning, ND           27.  M. Anielski, OH (N. Siniff, designee)          28.  J. Barnhouse, OK           29.  W. Miller, PA           30.  L. D’Alessio, RI          31.  C. Moody, SC           32.  L. Young, SD           33.  S. Richardson, TN (T. 

  • minutes_jan-10-2023_commission-meeting_final.pdf

    Site: nursecompact.com

    K. Lyon, LA 15. K. Esquibel, ME 16. K. Evans, MD 17. P. Johnson, MS-represented by R. Cagle 18. L. Scheidt, MO 19. M. Poortenga, MT 20. A. Oertwich, NE 21. A. Czechowicz, NH 22. M. Fortier, NJ 23. S. Ferguson, NM 24. C. Tillman, NC 25. S. Pfenning, ND 26. M. Anielski, OH 27. J. Barnhouse, OK 28. W. Miller, PA 29. C. Moody, SC 30. L. Young, SD 31. S. Richardson, TN 32. K. Thomas, TX 33. J. Busjahn, UT 34. J. Douglas, VA 35. C. Vanterpool-Romney, VI 36. S. Boni, VT 37. M. Chapman, WV 38. R. Weinman, WI 39.

  • News | INRC

    Site: inrc.com

    INRC and our member organizations work together to promote research and share intelligence to protect the public’s health, safety, and welfare. READ MORE Offsite Link: Nursing & Midwifery Council Launches Learning Review Posted by Nursing & Midwifery Council on 09 January, 2024 Nursing & Midwifery Council has commissioned independent research into nursing and midwifery students’ practice learning requirements. The aim is to ensure students have the knowledge and skills to deliver the best possible care for people across a diverse range of care settings. Offsite Link: Strong response on proposed EN and RN competencies Posted by ...

  • 2018-NCSBN-YIR-PNPassRates.pdf

    Site: yearinreview.ncsbn.org

    . – DEC. 2018 TOTAL # TESTING # PASSING % PASSING # TESTING # PASSING % PASSING # TESTING # PASSING % PASSING # TESTING # PASSING % PASSING # TESTING # PASSING % PASSING Alabama 248 235 94.8 152 145 95.4 267 257 96.3 207 190 91.8 874 827 94.6 Alaska – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – American Somoa – – – 8 8 100.0 2 0 0.0 – – – 10 8 80.0 Arizona 71 69 97.2 82 80 97.6 142 134 94.4 72 66 91.7 367 349 95.1 Arkansas 240 214 89.2 213 197 92.5 353 311 88.1 95 89 93.7 901 811 90.0 California 1,444 ...

  • KMBT_C654-20131003090749

    The results of the vote 326 were 85 (90.4%) in favor and 9 (9.6%) opposed. There was two-thirds (2/3rds) in favor and 327 these amendments were declared adopted. 328 329 Bylaws Amendment #2 – Eligibility of Exam User Members to Serve on the BOD 330 President Thomas then called up Amendment #2 together with its proviso. The Chair then 331 stated the matter as pending before the assembly. 332 333 After debate, Amendment #2 was then voted on.