New Hampshire Code of Administrative Rules
Nur - Board of Nursing (Formerly the Board of Nursing Education and Nurse Registration)
Chapter Nur 700 - NURSING ASSISTANTS
Part Nur 702 - COMPETENCY EVALUATION
Section Nur 702.04 - Procedure

Universal Citation: NH Admin Rules Nur 702.04

Current through Register No. 12, March 21, 2024

(a) The board shall review any testing service's policies to ensure that:

(1) The test reliability and valid;

(2) The reading level is consistent with practice as a licensed nursing assistant(LNA) and RSA 326-B:16, II;

(3) Test items are grounded in common nursing-related activities based on a national or regional job analysis;

(4) It employs security measures to ensure freedom from tampering and breech of confidentiality;

(5) The test is legally defensible;

(6) The administration and evaluation of skills demonstrations will be monitored by registered nurses with 2 years of experience with the elderly, or chronically ill of any age;

(7) Tests are graded on a pass or fail basis; and

(8) There will be accurate, concise and prompt reporting of scores.

(b) In the event any part of the competency evaluation is lost, destroyed, damaged or security violated, the applicant shall retake and pass that particular part of the competency evaluation prior to application for licensing.

(See Revision Note at chapter heading for Nur 100) #5887, eff 8-26-94; ss by #6778, eff 6-26-98; amd by 7101, eff 9-20-99; ss by #7738, eff 8-6-02

New. #8873, eff 4-24-07 (formerly Nur 703.04 ); ss by #10302, eff 3-22-13; ss by #10570, eff 4-17-14

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