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  • PDF File Leader-to-Leader_Fall2009.pdf

    Nurses are the patient’s first and last defense in today’s complex health care system. Central to their work is the prevention of safety hazards to patients as a result of hospitalization or encounters with all health care institutions.” A culmination of NCSBN’s Practice Breakdown Initiative, the book describes the TERCAP® (Taxonomy of Error Root Cause Analysis and Practice-responsibility) data collection instrument and provides a systematic review of eight types of practice breakdowns. Factors that may contribute to practice breakdown have been identified, including: Patient Profile; Patient Outcome; Setting; System Issues; Health Care Team; Nurse Profile; and Intentional Misconduct or Criminal Behavior.

  • Locked PDF File 17_MYM_SessionBook.pdf

    Next Generation NCLEX (NGN) Update/Forum 70 Session Book | 2017 NCSBN Midyear Meeting Collaborating for the Future of Regulation Next Generation NCLEX Project Summary 1. At the request of NCSBN’s NCLEX Examination Committee, the examination staff began research to ensure the NCLEX continued to measure the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary for ensuring safe nurse practice in the evolving nursing practice environment. This research identified the need for a high-stakes n ...

  • PDF File Addressing_Chemically_Dependent.pdf

    Procedure Retrospective reviews of patient charts were conducted to collect demographic and descriptive data on addiction variables and modes of entry into treatment. All data were entered and coded into Statistical Package for the Social Sciences version 18.0 for descriptive analyses. Addiction variables included the following: ⦁⦁ Type of nursing credential (coded as RN, CRNA, APRN, or LPN) ⦁⦁ Workplace (coded as ICU, medical-surgical, psychiatric, nursing home/home health care, military, family practice, or unemployed ⦁⦁ Drug of choice (coded as alcohol only, drug use only, or both alcohol and drug use) ⦁⦁ Drug availability in the workplace (coded as yes or no) ⦁⦁ I.V. users (coded as yes or no) ⦁⦁ Drug diversion from the workplace (coded as yes or no).

  • Locked PDF File Transcript_2022mym_Smiley-Kaminski-Ozturk.pdf

    So, here's our key takeaways. While taking the NCLEX-RN more than once is statistically significant in terms of observing a disciplinary record, it's not likely of practical significance given the relative rarity of nurses being disciplined in our large sample size. For those who delay taking the NCLEX-RN, at least 40 days post- graduation, there was a 6% increase in the likelihood of needing to retake the NCLEX-RN.

  •  Afternoon Q&A | 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. Related Resources Download Transcript THIS VIDEO IS FROM: 2020 NCLEX Conference September 2020 - Virtual All Past Events Other Videos   Next Generation NCLEX (NGN): The NCSBN Clinical Judgment Measurement Model (NCJMM)   Special Appearance: Phil Dickison, COO, NCSBN   NGN: Sample Case Study and Item Sets   NGN: Item Types and Scoring   NGN: Q&A Session   NGN: Applications to Educational Settings - Day 1   NGN: Applications to Educational Settings - Day 1 Q&A   NGN: Applications to Educational Se ...

  •  Next Generation NCLEX (NGN): Sample Standalone Items | 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. Related Resources Download Presentation Download Transcript THIS VIDEO IS FROM: 2021 NCSBN NCLEX Conference September 2021 - Virtual All Past Events Other Videos   Next Generation NCLEX (NGN): Sample Case Study and Item Sets   Morning Q&A Session   Next Generation NCLEX (NGN): Item Types and Scoring   Next Generation NCLEX (NGN): Applications to Educational Settings   Next Generation NCLEX (NGN): Test Design   Afternoon Q&A Session   Computer Adaptive Testing (CAT)   NCLEX Candidate Registration ...

  •  NGN: Applications to Educational Settings - Day 1 Q&A | 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. Related Resources Download Transcript THIS VIDEO IS FROM: 2020 NCLEX Conference September 2020 - Virtual All Past Events Other Videos   Next Generation NCLEX (NGN): The NCSBN Clinical Judgment Measurement Model (NCJMM)   Special Appearance: Phil Dickison, COO, NCSBN   NGN: Sample Case Study and Item Sets   NGN: Item Types and Scoring   NGN: Q&A Session   NGN: Applications to Educational Settings - Day 1   NGN: Applications to Educational Settings - Day 2   NGN: Applications to Educational Settin ...

  •  NGN: Applications to Educational Settings - Day 2 | 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. Related Resources Download Presentation Download Handouts Download Transcript THIS VIDEO IS FROM: 2020 NCLEX Conference September 2020 - Virtual All Past Events Other Videos   Next Generation NCLEX (NGN): The NCSBN Clinical Judgment Measurement Model (NCJMM)   Special Appearance: Phil Dickison, COO, NCSBN   NGN: Sample Case Study and Item Sets   NGN: Item Types and Scoring   NGN: Q&A Session   NGN: Applications to Educational Settings - Day 1   NGN: Applications to Educational Settings - Day 1 Q ...

  •  Standard Setting | 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. Year 2020 Length 22:58 Presented By Hong Qian, PhD, Lead Psychometrician, Measurement and Testing, Examinations, NCSBN Topic Exam Development, NCLEX Exam, Psychometrics Audience Nursing Educators Knowledge Network NCLEX Examinations Description Standard setting is a process used by testing professionals to determine the passing score on a test. It is an important step in establishing the validity and legal defensibility of an exam program. The NCLEX-RN and NCLEX-PN exams reevaluate thei ...

  •  The NCLEX Item Development Process | 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. Related Resources Download Presentation Download Transcript THIS VIDEO IS FROM: 2020 NCLEX Conference September 2020 - Virtual All Past Events Other Videos   Next Generation NCLEX (NGN): The NCSBN Clinical Judgment Measurement Model (NCJMM)   Special Appearance: Phil Dickison, COO, NCSBN   NGN: Sample Case Study and Item Sets   NGN: Item Types and Scoring   NGN: Q&A Session   NGN: Applications to Educational Settings - Day 1   NGN: Applications to Educational Settings - Day 1 Q&A   NGN: Applicat ...