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  • 2020NCLEX_HQian.pdf

    Standard Setting Hong Qian, PhD Lead Psychometrician, Measurement and Testing, Examinations Objectives By the end of the session, participants will be able to: • Identify the purpose of conducting a standard setting • Discuss the importance of standard setting and its impact of results • Describe how NCSBN® sets the passing standard for the NCLEX® What is Standard Setting?

  • 2021_NCLEX_HQian.pdf

    Standard Setting Hong Qian, PhD Lead Psychometrician, Measurement and Testing, Examinations Objectives By the end of the session, participants will be able to: • Identify the purpose of conducting a standard setting • Discuss the importance of standard setting and its impact of results • Describe how NCSBN® sets the passing standard for the NCLEX® What is Standard Setting?

  • 2022_Canada_NCLEX_hqian.pdf

    Standard Setting Hong Qian, PhD Manager, Measurement and Testing Examinations NCSBN Objectives By the end of the session, participants will be able to: • Identify the purpose of conducting a standard setting • Discuss the importance of standard setting and its impact of results • Describe how NCSBN® sets the passing standard for the NCLEX® What is Standard Setting?

  • skao.pdf

    Candidate B who passed with 130 operational items. Candidate C who passed with 100 operational items and the exam ran out of time. • Computerized adaptive testing selects items for the person taking the exam. o Including clinical judgment standalone items and case study scenario items o Including items that can be scored dichotomously and polytomously • People with different abilities will receive a different number of items. • All exams comply with the test plan regardless of the test length and candidate’s ability. • Three stopping rules are used to make the pass/fail decision.

  • 2024scisymp_mbhai.pdf

    What are Nurse Practitioners? Originates in 1965 in Colorado as a means to address shortages of physicians (incidentally coincides with Medicare and Medicaid.) APRN (Advanced Practice Registered Nurse) Registered nurses with additional degrees/certificate beyond the post-bac (about 95% with 17% holding doctoral degrees) Can perform 80% to 90% of tasks of a primary care physician (Kaiser Permanente, 2020) Can achieve additional voluntary board certification to signal quality based on peer review, and assessment of clinical outcomes.

  • 2024scisymp_atrinkoff.pdf

    M., Selby, V. L., Han, K., Baek, H., Steele, J., Edwin, H. S., ... & Storr, C. L. (2022). The prevalence of substance use and substance use problems in registered nurses: estimates from the Nurse Worklife and Wellness Study. Journal of Nursing Regulation, 12(4), 35-46. Background Methods Results Discussion Operational Definitions: ü 1 or 2 yes: SU Problem ü ≥ 3 yes potential SU Disorder SU Status based on the screening items % (SE) SU Problem 11.4 (0.9) SU Disorder 6.6 (0.7) Introduction Theoretical Framework Methods Results Discussion Trinkoff, A.

  • 2023mym_maebersold.pdf

    Virtual Reality in Nursing Education Michelle Aebersold PhD, RN, CHSE, FSSH, FAAN Clinical Professor What is Virtual Reality? Definitions/Concepts Extended Reality (XR) is a fusion of all the realities—including Augmented Reality (AR), Virtual Reality (VR), and Mixed Reality (MR)—which consists of technology-mediated experiences enabled via a wide spectrum of hardware and software, including sensory interfaces, applications, and infrastructures.

  • transcript_2025dcm_enhancing-compliance.pdf

    A test was taken. When someone completes the test and it's uploaded to us, you know that and you've got that video of the test as well. Then we record it and we watch the recording on the back end, and you know the outcome of that recording at the end of the collection also. The biggest thing is if we do a FedEx scan at the end of the clinical pack that's going back to the lab, and that's tracked in real time as well.

  • JNR_-_Does_past_criminal_behavior_predict_future_criminal_behavior.pdf

    Should the nursing profession adopt the use of testing, the tests must be used appropriately and in a manner consistent with legal standards. Collateral Consequence Although people with criminal histories are more likely to offend in the future, the risk of re-offending declines as time passes.

  • Transition to Practice | NCSBN

    The inability of new nurses to properly transition into new practice can have grave consequences. There is a need for best practices of training new nurses that can be replicated across the country to ensure consistent quality of care, and drop the alarming turnover rates of new nurses. Additionally, the Institute of Medicine in its Oct. 5, 2010, "Future of Nursing" report calls for the implementation and evaluation of nursing residency programs.