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2013 NCLEX-RN® Test PlanSummary of Proposed Changes
Janice I. Hooper, PhD, RNNCLEX Examination Committee, Chair
• FY12 NEC & NIRSC members, NCSBN Staff• NCSBN Mission & NEC Charge• FY12 Accomplishments• Recommendation to the Delegate Assembly• Rationale for the 2013 NCLEX-RN® Test Plan
Recommendations• Proposed 2013 NCLEX-RN® Test Plan • Proposed Implementation Timeline• Future Activities
Outline
• Janice I. Hooper, PhD, RNTexas
• Pamela Autrey, PhD, MSN, MBA, RNAlabama – Board Liaison
• Janine Baxter, MS, RNIdaho
• Usrah Claar-Peck, MS, MSN, RNWashington
• Tammy Claussen, MSN, RN, CNEArkansas
• Roseann Colosimo, PhD, MSN, RB, CLNCNevada
• Catherine Dearman, PhD, RNAlabama
• Patricia Kennedy, Ed.D, RNMaryland
• Francine Kirby , MSN, RNWest Virginia
• Kathy Malloch, PhD, MBA, RN, FAANArizona
• Judith M. Pelletier , MSN, RNMassachusetts
• Lesleigh Robinson, MS, RNOhio
FY 2012 NCLEX Examination Committee
• Pamela Ambush-Burris, MSN, RN, FREMaryland
• William L. Anderson, JD, RNKansas
• Susan C. Baltrus, MSN, RNBC, CNEMaine
• Kristin Benton, MSN, RNTexas
• Janice Britton, MEd, MSN, RNLouisiana-RN
• Debra Funk, RNMissouri
• Sara Griffith, MSN, RNNorth Carolina
• Deborah Haagenson, RNMinnesota
• Georgina R. Howard, MPA, RNBCNew York
• Joy Ingwerson, MSN, RNOregon
• Patricia Johnson, LPNArizona
• Eileen Kugler, RN, MSN, MPH, FNPNorth Carolina
• Deborah Meyer, LPNMinnesota
• Cecilia Mukai, PhD, APRN, FNP-BCHawaii
• Gene Pingle, RN, BSN-BC, CENWashington
• Amy Price, MSN, RNAlabama
FY 2012 NCLEX Item Review Subcommittee
• Rebecca Reese, LPNIdaho
• Cristiana Rosa, APRN, PCNSRhode Island
• Rhonda Taylor, MSN, RNWashington
• Linda Young, RN, MS, FRE, BCSouth Dakota
FY 2012 NCLEX Item Review SubcommitteeContinued
• Phil Dickison, PhDChief Officer
• Dania Eter, MBAAssociate Director, Business Operations
• Ada Woo, PhDAssociate Director, Measurement & Testing
• Katherine Carlson, MSN, MHA, RNContent Associate
• Marijana Dragan, MSStatistician
• Melissa FrankeAdministration Manager
• Jennifer GallagherOperations Manager
• Marie Garcia, M.EdProject Manager
• Sarah Hagge, PhDPsychometrician
• Daniel HydzikOperations Coordinator
• Chelsea KelleyAssociate
• Lorraine Kenny, MS, RNContent Associate
• Bridget MartinOperations Coordinator
• Kathy PotvinSenior Operations Coordinator
• Logan WestSenior Operations Coordinator
• Nicole Williams, MSN, RN-BCContent Manager
NCSBN Examinations Staff
NCSBN Mission & the NCLEX Examination Committee Charge
NCSBN Mission• The National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN®) is
responsible to its members for the preparation of a psychometrically sound and legally defensible examination.
NEC Charge:• To advise the Board of Directors on matters related to the
NCLEX examination process, including examination item development, security, administration and quality assurance to ensure consistency with the Member Boards’ need for examinations, and
• To recommend test plans to the Delegate Assembly.
• Assessment of Member Board Review feedback• Review BOD & Non-BOD NCLEX Policies & Procedures• Approve PN activity statements, developed PN Practice
Analysis Expert Panel & Reviewed PN Practice Analysis survey form
• Considered & took disposition on candidate appeals• Approved sensitivity items, incident reports and DIF reports• Approved the 2013 RN Test Plan for recommendation to the
Delegate Assembly
FY12 NEC Accomplishments
• Adopt the proposed 2013 NCLEX-RN Test Plan
Recommendation to the Delegate Assembly
• Recommendations are based on:– 2011 RN Practice Analysis– Expert Judgment– Feedback from member boards
Rationale for the 2013 NCLEX-RN® Test Plan Recommendations
• Overall format is retained
• Minor edits for currency and clarification
Proposed 2013 NCLEX-RN® Test Plan
Proposed 2013 NCLEX-RN® Test Plan
Content Area Client Test Plan Category 2010 Proposed
2013
1 Management of Care 16-22% 17-23%
2 Safety and Infection Control 8-14% 9-15%3 Heath Promotion and Maintenance 6-12% 6-12%
4 Psychosocial Integrity 6-12% 6-12%
5 Basic Care and Comfort 6-12% 6-12%
6 Pharmacological and Parenteral Therapies 13-19% 12-18%
7 Reduction of Risk Potential 10-16% 9-15%
8 Physiological Adaptation 11-17% 11-17%
Proposed Implementation Timeline2013 NCLEX-RN® Test Plan
August 2012:NCLEX Examination Committee present the Proposed 2013 NCLEX-RN Test Plan at the Annual Meeting for approval.
September 2012:2013 NCLEX-RN Test Plan is published on the NCSBN website.NCLEX Panel of Judges conducts the NCLEX-RN Standard Setting and makes passing standard recommendations to the Board of Directors.
December 2012:Board of Directors evaluates and sets the 2013 NCLEX-RN Passing Standard.
April 2013:Approved 2013 NCLEX-RN Test Plan and 2013 NCLEX-RN Passing Standard become effective.
Future Activities• Complete the continuous online PN practice analysis.��• Continue to monitor all administrative, test development and ��
psychometric aspects of the NCLEX examination program.• Evaluate all aspects of the NCLEX program and initiate additional quality ��
assuranceprocesses as needed.
• Evaluate NCLEX informational initiatives, such as the NCLEX® Conference, ��NCLEX®Regional Workshops and other presentations.
• Evaluate ongoing international testing.��• Host the 2012 NCLEX® Conference.��• Introduce additional alternate format item types.��• Explore additional item writing strategies for the NCLEX.��• Conduct the PN practice analysis and KSA Study.��
Questions?