Archive for the 'NCLEX-PN Exam' Category

NCSBN – The National Council of State Boards of Nursing – Serving the Public and Nurses

Wednesday, November 2nd, 2011

The NCSBN or National Council of State Boards of Nursing is a non profit organization whose primary purpose is to be the organization by which boards of nursing act, counsel and confer on those matters that have a common interest as to the public’s health, safety and welfare. The NCSBN also functions to develop and [...]

What are Nursing School Prerequisites?

Friday, October 28th, 2011

Reviewing the Nursing School Prerequisites? Deciding to become a nurse is a big step and there are certain nursing school prerequisites that you will need to meet in order to achieve your career goals. These nursing school prerequisites refer to the basic requirements that have to be met in order to enroll in a nursing [...]

Taking the 2011 NCLEX-PN Exam

Tuesday, September 20th, 2011

The NCSBN or National Council of State Boards of Nursing is responsible for developing the 2011 NCLEX-PN exam.  They develop the NCLEX-PN for practical nursing and the NCLEX-RN for registered nurses.  NCLEX-PN stands for National Council Licensure Examination for Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurses. NCLEX-PN Test Requirements The 2011 NCLEX-PN Exam requires all practical and vocational nurse [...]