National Council of State Boards of Nursing
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The National Council of State Boards of Nursing is a not-for-profit organization that brings together U.S. nursing regulatory bodies to develop licensing examinations like the NCLEX and promote consistent nursing regulation and public protection.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| National Council of State Boards of Nursing canonical | 6 |
| NCSBN | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4030957 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: National Council of State Boards of Nursing Context triple: [Massachusetts Board of Registration in Nursing, collaboratesWith, National Council of State Boards of Nursing]
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A.
Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
The Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education is a national accrediting agency in the United States that evaluates and ensures the quality and integrity of baccalaureate, graduate, and residency programs in nursing education.
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B.
Massachusetts Board of Registration in Nursing
The Massachusetts Board of Registration in Nursing is the state regulatory authority that licenses nurses and approves nursing education programs in Massachusetts.
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C.
Joint Commission
The Joint Commission is an independent, nonprofit organization that accredits and certifies healthcare organizations and programs in the United States to promote quality and patient safety.
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D.
Capstone College of Nursing
Capstone College of Nursing is the University of Alabama’s nursing school, offering undergraduate and graduate programs that prepare students for professional nursing practice and leadership.
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E.
National Board of Accreditation
The National Board of Accreditation is an autonomous body in India responsible for evaluating and accrediting technical and professional education programs to ensure quality and standards.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: National Council of State Boards of Nursing Target entity description: The National Council of State Boards of Nursing is a not-for-profit organization that brings together U.S. nursing regulatory bodies to develop licensing examinations like the NCLEX and promote consistent nursing regulation and public protection.
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A.
Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
The Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education is a national accrediting agency in the United States that evaluates and ensures the quality and integrity of baccalaureate, graduate, and residency programs in nursing education.
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B.
Massachusetts Board of Registration in Nursing
The Massachusetts Board of Registration in Nursing is the state regulatory authority that licenses nurses and approves nursing education programs in Massachusetts.
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C.
Joint Commission
The Joint Commission is an independent, nonprofit organization that accredits and certifies healthcare organizations and programs in the United States to promote quality and patient safety.
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D.
Capstone College of Nursing
Capstone College of Nursing is the University of Alabama’s nursing school, offering undergraduate and graduate programs that prepare students for professional nursing practice and leadership.
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E.
National Board of Accreditation
The National Board of Accreditation is an autonomous body in India responsible for evaluating and accrediting technical and professional education programs to ensure quality and standards.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
nonprofit organization
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nursing regulatory organization ⓘ professional association ⓘ |
| abbreviation |
National Council of State Boards of Nursing
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
NCSBN
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| activity |
conducting research on nursing regulation
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developing model nursing practice acts and rules ⓘ developing nursing licensure examinations ⓘ providing education for nursing regulators ⓘ supporting nursing regulatory bodies ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith |
District of Columbia Board of Nursing
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surface form:
District of Columbia board of nursing
U.S. state boards of nursing ⓘ
surface form:
state boards of nursing
territorial boards of nursing ⓘ |
| composedOf |
District of Columbia Board of Nursing
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surface form:
District of Columbia board of nursing
U.S. state boards of nursing ⓘ associate member nursing regulatory bodies ⓘ territorial boards of nursing ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| develops |
NCLEX-PN
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NCLEX-RN ⓘ National Nurse Aide Assessment Program ⓘ |
| field |
healthcare regulation
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nursing ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
nurse licensure
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nurse mobility and licensure compacts ⓘ nursing discipline ⓘ nursing practice standards ⓘ |
| founded | 1978 ⓘ |
| goal |
to enhance patient safety through effective nursing regulation
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to promote uniformity in nursing regulation ⓘ |
| governsTopic | entry-level competence for nurses through licensure examinations ⓘ |
| hasProgram |
NCLEX testing program
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Nurse Licensure Compact support and resources ⓘ nursing regulatory education programs ⓘ |
| headquartersCountry |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| headquartersLocation |
Chicago, Illinois, United States
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surface form:
Chicago, Illinois
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| language | English ⓘ |
| legalStatus | not-for-profit organization ⓘ |
| mission | to provide education, service and research through collaborative leadership to promote evidence-based regulatory excellence for patient safety and public protection ⓘ |
| nonprofitStatus | 501(c)(3) organization ⓘ |
| purpose |
development of nursing licensure examinations
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nursing regulation ⓘ public protection ⓘ |
| regionServed |
United States territories
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surface form:
U.S. territories
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| sector |
healthcare
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professional regulation ⓘ |
| website | https://www.ncsbn.org ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: National Council of State Boards of Nursing Description of subject: The National Council of State Boards of Nursing is a not-for-profit organization that brings together U.S. nursing regulatory bodies to develop licensing examinations like the NCLEX and promote consistent nursing regulation and public protection.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Massachusetts Board of Registration in Nursing
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collaboratesWith
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National Council of State Boards of Nursing
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National Council of State Boards of Nursing
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abbreviation
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National Council of State Boards of Nursing
self-linksurface differs
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this entity surface form:
NCSBN