Virginia Board of Nursing
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The Virginia Board of Nursing is the state regulatory agency that licenses nurses and nursing education programs in Virginia and enforces standards to protect public health and safety.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Virginia Board of Nursing canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12793872 — 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: Virginia Board of Nursing Context triple: [VCU School of Nursing, hasAccreditation, Virginia Board of Nursing]
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A.
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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B.
Oregon Board of Nursing
The Oregon Board of Nursing is the state regulatory body responsible for licensing nurses and nursing assistants and enforcing nursing practice standards in Oregon.
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C.
District of Columbia Board of Nursing
The District of Columbia Board of Nursing is the regulatory authority that licenses and oversees nurses and certain nursing-related professions in Washington, D.C., ensuring standards of practice and public safety.
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D.
California Board of Registered Nursing
The California Board of Registered Nursing is the state regulatory agency that licenses and oversees registered nurses and nursing education programs in California.
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E.
Virginia State Bar
The Virginia State Bar is the regulatory body responsible for licensing, disciplining, and overseeing attorneys and the practice of law in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
- 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: Virginia Board of Nursing Target entity description: The Virginia Board of Nursing is the state regulatory agency that licenses nurses and nursing education programs in Virginia and enforces standards to protect public health and safety.
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A.
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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B.
Oregon Board of Nursing
The Oregon Board of Nursing is the state regulatory body responsible for licensing nurses and nursing assistants and enforcing nursing practice standards in Oregon.
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C.
District of Columbia Board of Nursing
The District of Columbia Board of Nursing is the regulatory authority that licenses and oversees nurses and certain nursing-related professions in Washington, D.C., ensuring standards of practice and public safety.
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D.
California Board of Registered Nursing
The California Board of Registered Nursing is the state regulatory agency that licenses and oversees registered nurses and nursing education programs in California.
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E.
Virginia State Bar
The Virginia State Bar is the regulatory body responsible for licensing, disciplining, and overseeing attorneys and the practice of law in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
nursing regulatory body
ⓘ
state regulatory agency ⓘ |
| canImpose |
license revocation
ⓘ
license suspension ⓘ monetary penalties ⓘ probation on a nursing license ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
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| enforces |
nurse practice laws in Virginia
ⓘ
regulations governing nursing education programs ⓘ |
| governs | scope of practice for nurses in Virginia ⓘ |
| handles |
complaints against nurses
ⓘ
complaints against nursing education programs ⓘ |
| hasParentAgency | Virginia Department of Health Professions ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Richmond, Virginia ⓘ |
| issues |
medication aide registrations
ⓘ
nurse aide certifications ⓘ nursing licenses ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Commonwealth of Virginia ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| legalBasis |
Code of Virginia
ⓘ
Virginia Nurse Practice Act ⓘ |
| memberOf | National Council of State Boards of Nursing ⓘ |
| monitors |
compliance of licensed nurses
ⓘ
compliance of nursing education programs ⓘ |
| participatesIn | nurse licensure compact ⓘ |
| primaryRole |
approval of nursing education programs
ⓘ
disciplinary action against licensees ⓘ enforcement of nursing standards of practice ⓘ licensure of nurses ⓘ protection of public health and safety ⓘ |
| regulatesActivity |
nursing education programs in Virginia
ⓘ
nursing practice in Virginia ⓘ |
| regulatesProfession |
certified registered nurse anesthetists
ⓘ
clinical nurse specialists ⓘ licensed practical nurses ⓘ medication aides ⓘ nurse aides ⓘ nurse midwives ⓘ nurse practitioners ⓘ nursing assistants ⓘ registered nurses ⓘ |
| sector | public sector ⓘ |
| setsStandardFor |
nursing education programs in Virginia
ⓘ
nursing practice in Virginia ⓘ |
| state | Virginia ⓘ |
| supervises |
advanced practice registered nurses in Virginia
ⓘ
licensed practical nurses in Virginia ⓘ registered nurses in Virginia ⓘ |
| website | https://www.dhp.virginia.gov/Boards/Nursing/ ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Virginia Board of Nursing Description of subject: The Virginia Board of Nursing is the state regulatory agency that licenses nurses and nursing education programs in Virginia and enforces standards to protect public health and safety.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.