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    Objectives  Discuss basic program code information  Describe how to complete and submit program code maintenance requests  Demonstrate techniques boards of nursing or regulatory bodies (BONs/RBs) can use to periodically check their jurisdiction’s list of educational program codes for accuracy Program Codes  10-digit code assigned by NCSBN to each educational program approved by a BON/RB  Used to track performance on the NCLEX for each educational program, as well as the types and jurisdicti ...

  • 2021_mym_rjason.pdf

    Implement the discipline process either in person or virtually in accordance with a state’s statute and rules. • 1. Issue subpoenas in connection with investigations, inspections and hearings either in person or electronically. Discussion: • Streamline and modernize BON procedures Licensure Licensure entitlement RN/LPN/APRN Licensure Current: • “an applicant for licensure by examination to practice as an RN or LPN/VN who successfully meets the requirements of this section shall be entitled to licensure as an RN or LPN/VN.” Recommendation: • “an applicant for licensure by examination to practice as an RN or LPN/VN must successfully meet the requirements of this section, as determined by the BON by rule.”

  • 2025mym_mar.pdf

    Scope of RN, LPN/VN and APRN Practice Article X. Emerging Technologies Model Act Streamline for Consistency Update language to match appropriately within the RN, LPN/VN and APRN sections regarding: • Nursing Assessments • Identification Model Act Article III. Scope of RN, LPN/VN and APRN Practice Original: 1.C.1 – LPN/VN “Collecting data and conducting nursing assessments of the health status of patients.” 2.C.1 – RN “Providing nursing assessments of the health status of patients as defined within the scope of practice” Proposal: For both: “Conducting nursing assessments of the health status of patients as defined within their scope of practice.”

  • 17_Model_Rules_0917.pdf

    “Debriefing” means an activity that follows a simulation experience, is led by a facilitator, encourages participant’s reflective thinking, and provides feedback regarding the participant’s performance. NCSBN Model Act | www.ncsbn.org 2 Chapter 3. Scope of RN, LPN/VN and APRN Practice 3.1.1 Standards Related to Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse (LPN/VN), RN and APRN Professional Accountability The LPN/VN, RN and APRN: a. Accepts responsibility for individual nursing actions, competence, decisions and behavior in the course of nursing practice. b.

  • PowerPoint Presentation

    PowerPoint Presentation NCLEX Overview: Exam Development Joselin Cyriac RN Content Development Associate I Examinations, NCSBN Objective Discuss the NCLEX exam development process Purpose Patient Safety and Public Protection • Fair and comprehensive • Entry-level • Reflective of current nursing practice NCLEX® Item Development Process Item Development Panels Item Writing Panels: creation of new items Item Review Panels: review of new items to ensure content validity Sensitivity Review P ...

  • 2022 NCLEX Conference for Canadian Educators | 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. Schwartz, MS, Director, Outreach, Marketing & Advocacy, NCSBN, Marianne Griffin, MALS, PMP, Senior Program Manager, Pearson VUE, Nicole Williams, MSN, RN, NPD-BC, Senior Manager, Examinations, NCSBN, Joe Betts, PhD, EdS, MMIS, Director, Measurement and Testing, Examinations, NCSBN, Emily Petersen, MS, MJ, RN, APRN, CPNP, Manager, Content Development, Examinations, NCSBN, William Muntean, PhD, Manager, Measurement and Testing, Examinations, NCSBN Length 33:00 Computer Adaptive T ...

  • NCLEX+Webinar+Series+Exam+Volunteer+Opportunities

    Understand the selection process NCLEX Volunteer Opportunities § NCLEX depends on hundreds of volunteers each year § Multiple panels are held throughout the year § Each panel type has specific membership criteria § Volunteers submit an online application § Panelists receive email notifications for panel recruitment and membership Item Development Volunteers § Recruited 8-12 weeks in advance § Randomly selected § Panels are comprised of nurse volunteers representing various: § NCSBN geographic lo ...

  • Webinar_2022_VolunteerOpportunities.pdf

    Fill out an online volunteer application: www.ncsbn.org/exam- volunteer-opportunities.htm http://www.ncsbn.org/exam-volunteer-opportunities.htm Application • Contact details • Employment • Education • License • Practice • Narratives • Demographic Approval • Each application is reviewed by NCSBN • NCSBN obtains approval from the nursing regulatory body • Volunteers are notified via email of approval • Applications remain active two years • May be updated at anytime Confidentiality • All panel mem ...

  • Recently Completed Research | NCSBN

    Award-winning research from the National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN) supports regulatory decisions for patient safety and public protection. The combined longitudinal survey sample includes 1,211 unique prelicensure RN programs located across all 50 U.S. states and the District of Columbia. A total of 804 prelicensure RN programs provided complete longitudinal data on their clinical and/or lecture delivery formats, including over 3,500 observations across high-fidelity simulation (1,424), virtual clinical simulation (1,024), and didactic instruction (1,062).

  • Resources | NCSBN

    The National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN) produces publications, online courses and videos that contribute to the body of nursing knowledge. In April 2016, the new 2016 NCLEX-RN Test Plan will become effective. This webinar will provide an overview of the 2016 NCLEX-RN Test Plan, including new information effective with the test plan revision.  2015   | Recorded Webinar Preceptor Support in Hospital Transition to Practice Programs The aim of this study was to describe newly licensed RN (NLRN) preceptorships and the effects on competency and retention. 2015   | Papers New Nurses: Your License to Practice Nurses new to practice or preparing for their first nursing jobs will learn the ways the profession is regulated – through nursing licensure, boards of nursing and state laws called Nurse Practice Acts.