Countdown to Launch…

• More than a decade in development

• 127 item development panels

• 600 plus (and counting!) nurse contributors in item development

• 680,000 NCLEX candidate participants in the Special Research Section

• 143 NGN presentations conducted reaching approximately 22,300 attendees

• Countless hours of research and analysis

An Enhanced Exam for the Real World of Nursing Bringing the Next Generation NCLEX (NGN) to Launch –April 1, 2023

Over the last several years, In Focus has extensively covered the development of the NGN, most recently in 2022, when we interviewed Philip Dickison, PhD, RN, chief operating officer, NCSBN, who reflected on the trajectory of this high-stakes, premier exam. But now as the day of launch quickly approaches, NCSBN wants to ensure that candidates, nursing educators and researchers have the appropriate resources at their fingertips to be prepared for this enhanced exam.

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