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KMID : 1139020040010010027
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Journal of Educational Evaluation for Health Professions
2004 Volume.1 No. 1 p.27 ~ p.36
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Development of the Basic Core Test Items of National Nurse’s License Examination
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Kim Cho-Ja
Lee Hyang-Yeon
Song Ji-Ho
Lee Sook-Ja
Kang Hyun-Sook
Park Sung-Ae
Lee Jung-Seop
June Kyung-Ja
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Abstract
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The purpose of this study is to develop a classification framework for the test elements of the National Registered Nurse’s License Examination and to divide the test items into standard and basic core on the basis of the RN’s job descriptions. And the adequa to proportion of the basic core test items is going to be identified. Method and results: In order to develop the classification framework of the National Registered Nurse’s License Examination, RN’s job descriptions, nursing standards, and the specific learning objectives of nursing courses were reviewed. And a survey was used to identify which entity would be appropriate for a reference to the basic core test items. 146 of professors from schools of nursing and members of each division of Korean Academic Society of Nursing(KASN) were participated in the survey. The study showed the 98% of respondents agreed to use RN’s job descriptions in selecting the basic core test items and 30% for the basic core test would be appropriate. And the contents, the selection criteria, and the proportion of the basic core test items were developed by the members of this research, the members of the National RN’s License Examination subcommittee, and the presidents of each division of KASN. The total of 1990 standard test items were selected among 3524 items, that 3 out of 7 members in the research team agreed to choose. Duplicated items in the standard items were deleted. 205 items out of the 1990 standard items were selected as the basic core test items. And 14 items were added in Medical Laws and Ethics which leads the total of 219 basic core test items. ln conclusion, the 99 items, 30% of total current examination items were chosen as the final basic core test items using the delphimethod. Further studies are needed to validate the current National License Examination for RN on the basis of the 99 basic core test items.
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KEYWORD
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Classification Framework, Test element, National Registered Nurse’s License Examination, Standard test item, Basic core test item
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