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Transforming Nursing Education:

Your Guide to CBE and the New Essentials

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Simplify your transition to competency-based nursing education with a proven step-by-step approach.

Transitioning to AACN Essentials requires strategic competency-based education (CBE) and assessment strategies in higher education that address curriculum design, student competency tracking, and robust assessments.

Our comprehensive eBook offers a clear, 3-step framework for designing and implementing competency-based education in nursing. Whether managed manually or enhanced through Exxat Prism, this guide will help you:

Redesign your curriculum to align with the AACN Essentials.
Build a structured assessment framework to support competency-based learning in nursing education.
Simplify documentation and reporting to meet accreditation standards seamlessly.

With Exxat Prism, you can streamline every aspect of competency-based education in nursing, reduce administrative burdens, and focus on empowering the next generation of nursing professionals.

80%

Faster Accreditation
Preparation

50%

Reduced Administrative
Burden

10000+

Nursing Students
Supported

Exxat has played a crucial role in our AACN essentials mapping process. Enabled us to organize our curriculum, pinpoint gaps, and ensure alignment with the essentials. Faculty members can easily visualize their course responsibilities and craft assignments that correspond to the identified essentials.”

—Meg Rowland,
MSN, NP-C, Director of FNP Clinical Experiences at Belmont University

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Frequently Asked Questions

Why Choose Exxat Prism for Your Program?

Exxat Prism is a purpose-built platform that transforms processes and elevates competency-based nursing education by:

  • Automating curriculum mapping and assessment tracking.
  • Providing actionable insights into student progress and performance.
  • Supporting faculty and administrators with intuitive tools for designing and implementing competency-based education programs.

As an all-in-one solution, Exxat Prism unifies clinical and experiential learning management to streamline your program, enhance student outcomes, and confidently meet the AACN Essentials.

What does Exxat Prism Offer?

Exxat Prism is an all-in-one system for managing your nursing program. Exxat Prism handles:

  1. Clinical partnerships
  2. Student Placements
  3. Student Compliance
  4. Learning Activities
  5. Competency Management
  6. Curriculum Mapping
  7. Assessments

About Exxat

Exxat is the recognized leader in clinical and experiential education management and
offers the all-in-one Exxat Prism software, Exxat One for sites, and the best-in-class compliance service,
Exxat Approve. Exxat's comprehensive ed-tech solutions deliver integrated and seamless experiences
to 1300+ programs across 550+ academic institutions spanning clinical rotations, placements,
curriculum mapping, compliance, evaluations, and more.