Homework: NCSBN Work Sheet
To be completed and uploaded in the drop box
• What does the acronym: NCSBN stand for? What is the purpose of the NCSBN?
• List the Two-Step Registration Process for a new graduate must follow to take the NCLEX-RN exam?
• What are the Eight Steps of the NCLEX?
• How does Computerized Adaptive Testing(CAT) work? Watch video (6 minutes)
• Did you watch the video? Briefly describe your interpretation of the CAT.
• CAT is used for the NCLEX because it:
• How Does CAT Work?
• What is the 95% Confidence Interval Rule?
• Are candidates randomly selected to receive maximum length examinations?
• What is the Registration Time Limit?
• Can a candidate skip questions? Explain
• Does NCSBN use generic and trade names on items with medications? Explain.
Georgia Board of Nursing (GBON)
• Go to the website for Georgia Board of Nursing? 1) Look at the dropdown lists that are in the red/rust color and click on "License Information" and select "Applications & Forms". 2) Go to drop down for "Select Board" and chose "Registered Professional Nurse".
• Click on the first sentence, "Application - Licensure by Exam for Graduates of Approved and Traditional Nursing Programs". Print out this form and read it carefully. What does the document say about obtaining a multistate license from the State of Georgia?
• After reviewing the above information click on the paragraph to register for fingerprinting and find the "Secretary of State (SOS)"option and then "Board of Nursing". What does the third bullet point state?
• What does the above document state about background checks?
• What is listed on the Application Checklist?
Format your homework according to the give formatting requirements:
• The answer must be using Times New Roman font (size 12), double spaced, typed, with one-inch margins on all sides.
• The response also includes a cover page containing the student's name, the title of the homework, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
• Also include a reference page. The references and Citations should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.