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  • 2021NCLEX_Johnson-Qian.pdf

    Item Review: Sensitivity and Differential Item Functioning (DIF) Latrice Johnson, RN, MSN, Content Development Manager Hong Qian, PhD, Manager, Measurement & Testing Objectives • By the end of this webinar, participants will be able to: • Identify the purpose of conducting Sensitivity panel review and Differential Item Functioning (DIF) panel review • Understand what it means for an item with DIF • Describe how NCSBN® conducts Sensitivity panel review and DIF panel review Item Development Process Purpose of Sensitivity and DIF Review Fairness in an exam It is critical that every candidate has a fair opportunity to demonstrate their nursing knowledge and skills.

  • 2022NCLEX_brenton-qian.pdf

    Item Review: Sensitivity and Differential Item Functioning (DIF) Aly Brenton, MSN, RN, CNL Test Development Associate II Hong Qian, PhD Manager, Measurement and Testing Objectives By the end of this presentation, participants will be able to: • Identify the purpose of conducting Sensitivity panel review and Differential Item Functioning (DIF) panel review • Describe how NCSBN® conducts Sensitivity panel review and DIF panel review Item Development Process Purpose of Sensitivity and DIF Review Fairness in an exam It is critical that every candidate has a fair opportunity to demonstrate their nursing knowledge and skills.

  • Board of Directors Meetings | 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. Board of Directors Meetings | 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 More in Members Only Members Only Exam Member Resources NCSBN Exam Manual Exam Webinars Program Codes NRB Review NCLEX Regional Workshops Regulatory Resources Education Consultant Toolkit Criminal Background Check Resources Application F ...

  • The Necessity of Innovation: Protecting the Public Through Progress | NCSBN

    Innovation is a necessity. NCSBN is exploring technology to improve how candidates take the NCLEX both inside and outside of traditional test centers. Nursing has become increasingly complex, patients are more acutely ill, health care is delivered in new ways and nursing roles continue to evolve. Nursing regulation needs to continue to advance to protect the public and the trust in nursing. "We cannot stand still in the face of rapid change," says Phil Dickison, PhD, RN, National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN) CEO. "When we launched the Next Generation NCLEX® two years ago, it was because we saw the need to find an even more precise way to measure the clinical judgment of nursing candidates." That innovation strengthened public safety, helping newly licensed nurses enter the workforce better prepared for real-world patient care.

  • 2021SciSymp_jspetz.pdf

    NCSBN Symposium 2021 Nurse Practitioner Roles in Addressing the Opioid Crisis: Impact of State Scope of Practice Regulations on Provision of Medication-Assisted Treatment Joanne Spetz, Susan Chapman, Beth Phoenix, Matthew Tierney, & Laurie Hailer Background: Medication treatment for opioid use disorder § Methadone - Full opioid agonist (Schedule II) - Provided in licensed narcotics treatment programs (NTP) § Buprenorphine - Semi-agonist (Schedule III) - Suboxone is a formulation that in ...

  • 2024nlc-legal-forum-faqs.pdf

    Once action is taken, the remote state notifies the Nursys administrator and the home state of the action. Art. III(d). 19 B. Privilege to Practice: Who leads an investigation in disciplinary cases? (continued) Which state can take action against Nurse Alex’s license? 20 B.Privilege to Practice: Who leads an investigation in disciplinary cases? (continued) Florida determines Nurse Alex’s practice needs remediation.

  • transcript_2024scisymp_jmbrooks-carthon.pdf

    So, yes, it's scope of practice. Yes, it's the work environment. It can be the proportion of diverse nurse practitioners you have in a practice. It could mean how large the practice is. It could mean all of the things that we talked about in terms of the work environment. For the purpose of this study, we took our primary focus on nurse practitioners and the work environment, while controlling to the degree we could the scope of practice.

  • Transcript_Nursys_101_Discipline_NLC.pdf

    All rights reserved. 1 Nursys 101: Discipline for NLC Jurisdictions - Video Transcript

 ©2019 National Council of State Boards of Nursing, Inc. More info: nursys.org Nursys has features that support the discipline entry process which apply to nurse licensure compact states. This video will cover how to enter a privilege to practice discipline or extend the discipline to the individual's privilege to practice when entering a home state discipline. Discipline that has been added to a privilege to practice is commonly referred to as a PTP case. In order to add discipline to a privilege to practice, the nurse must hold an active multi-state license.

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    The NCSBN Position Paper on Telehealth Nursing Practice 2014   | Papers In the 1990s the increasing use of telecommunication technology to provide nursing services raised the question whether nursing services delivered through broadband and electronic channels constituted the practice of nursing. NCSBN recognizes nursing practice provided through broadband and electronic channels as the practice of nursing and thus asserts that the regulation of telehealth nursing is appropriately done by boards of nursing. 2010 Policy Position Statement 2010   | Papers Position statement on the advancement of Nursing Education.

  • What_Every_Nurse_Needs_to_Know.pdf

    What Every Nurse Needs to Know about State and Territorial Boards of Nursing 3 Your board of nursing is responsible for enforcing the nurse practice act to promote safe and competent care. M ore than 100 years ago, state governments established boards of nursing (BONs) to protect the public’s health and welfare by overseeing and ensuring the safe practice of nursing. Today, BONs regulate and oversee nursing practice by enforcing the nursing laws of your state or jurisdiction.