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  • 2018 Business Book

    The work of the Marijuana Regulatory Guidelines Committee has resulted in the development of a wide range of support materials that will be finalized and published in the coming months. The decision to make the eLearning resource on substance use disorder available for free has resulted in a significant increase in the use of this learning resource.

  • 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. This session explores each of these three scoring rules by using examples that cover all eligible item types on the NCLEX exam. Additionally, the session will cover general information about using the Partial Credit Model to convert the item scores onto the NCLEX scale. 2024   | Event Presentation Research Updates   This session focuses on recent research projects related to clinical judgment. 2024   | Event Presentation Ent ...

  • L2L_Fall-Winter_v5.pdf

    For educators and regulators, these findings are game-changing, clearly supporting the use of up to 50 percent high-fidelity simulation in place of traditional clinical experiences. As nursing programs make changes based on these results, however, the investigators emphasize three important facets of the study that impacted this outcome: For educators and regulators, these findings are game-changing, clearly supporting the use of up to 50 percent high-fidelity simulation in place of traditional clinical experiences.

  • Workforce-Symposium-Report.pdf

    However, for nursing education, the course curriculum is only one part of the experience. Just as important is clinical placement. This means thinking outside of the box looking for clinical placements and forming connections outside of hospitals. At the University of San Francisco, they are looking beyond hospitals and addressing community needs by placing nurses with agricultural workers in the Central Valley (Solutions Addressing Nursing Workforce Crisis: Introduction & Staffing Panel, 2023).

  • L2L_Spring2014_v6.pdf

    The instructor is expected to support students in preparing for the clinical experience and monitor students’ clinical performance. Most critically, the instructor must intervene if needed for the protection of patients when situations are beyond the abilities of students.

  • Transcript_introducing-the-loop.pdf

    Scrolling up a bit, you'll also see a checkout feature. However, that will be covered in a future training video. To return to the Education Knowledge Network homepage, I can either go back to the Communities menu and choose Education Knowledge Network or simply use the browser's Back button. Finally, I'd like to scroll further down, focusing on the right-hand side, to pull up a list of all members of this particular Knowledge Network.

  • Transcript_2026aprn_consensus-model.pdf

    In the emergency department, which is, of course, the focus of the Emergency Nurses Association, the organization that I represent, we conducted a study three years ago, looking at what emergency nurse practitioners do in the emergency department, the care setting where we are typically seeing patients. ©2026 National Council of State Boards of Nursing, Inc.

  • Leader to Leader, May 06

    If you are an educator and work with recent LPN/VN graduates, NCSBN asks that you also encourage survey recipients to participate in the study. UPCOMING Events about the NCLEX® Has the introduction of alternate item formats on the NCLEX® Examinations caused a decrease in the candidate pass rate? No. Items which use alternate formats do not affect the candidate pass rates.

  • Sept-2022_Test-Design_webinar.pdf

    Clinical Judgment Relevancy-RN Activities Rank Ordered by Average Total Group Clinical Judgment Relevancy – 2021 Category Activity Clinical Judgment Rating 8 Recognize signs and symptoms of client complications and intervene 3.93 6 Evaluate appropriateness and accuracy of medication order for client 3.91 Highest Activities Rank Ordered by Average Total Group Clinical Judgment Relevancy – 2021 Category Activ ...

  • 2026AM-Business-Book.pdf

    After reviewing the results of the studies along with additional supporting information, the BOD voted to keep the standard the same for the next three-year cycle. The teams have also been actively involved in research around the use of assistive technology at multiple points of the test development process, teaching and measuring clinical judgment, advanced psychometric methods and test security.