Resources

Helpful resources related to the original Nurse Licensure Compact.

The NCSBN Guidelines for the Board of Nursing: Complaints Involving a Licensee and Marijuana contain information which serves to inform BONs of the current evidence related to cannabis and provides guidelines for BON assessment and decision-making in complaints involving cannabis.

Resources and guidelines and specific opioid prescribing continuing education materials that help the effort to prevent overprescribing.

An overview of the Next Generation NCLEX project (NGN). Topics covered include:

• The Clinical Judgment Model;
• Item Prototype Development; and
• Frequently Asked Questions related to the project.

This presentation provides information about various pieces of the Next Generation NCLEX project.

Checklists and interview templates for board investigators, developed by the Discipline Effective Practices Subcommittee.

This study evaluates the validity of the NNAAP blueprint. It provides information on the activities performed by nurse aides employed in nursing homes, home health care agencies and hospitals. (© 2003)

This study provides information on the activities performed by nurse aides employed in nursing homes, home health care agencies and hospitals. (© 2006)

This study reports the importance ratings for activities performed by certified entry-level nurse aides/nursing assistants (NAs) employed in various health care settings. The findings from this study are used to evaluate the validity of the test plan, content outline and examination questions for the nurse aide certification examination. (© 2010)

This study reports the importance ratings of statements listing the knowledge needed by certified entry-level nurse aides/nursing assistants (NAs) employed in various health care settings. The results of this study (i.e., the important knowledge statements) will be used to inform item development. (© 2010)

Explains the methodology used to assess the readbility of the NNAAP Examination.

This study reports the importance ratings for activities performed by certified entry-level nurse aides/nursing assistants (NAs) employed in various health care settings. The findings from this study are used to evaluate the validity of the test plan, content outline and examination questions for the nurse aide certification examination.