[AJPE] NAPLEX evolution

[Mr.Smile12]

Evolving Standards: An Examination of NAPLEX Blueprint Changes and Implications for the Academy

Objective
To examine changes in the North American Pharmacist Licensure Examination (NAPLEX®) blueprint from 2007 to 2025 and identify trends in the blueprint competencies and their alignment with curricular standards.

https://www.ajpe.org/article/S0002-9459(25)00045-2/abstract?dgcid=raven_jbs_aip_email

 

[lord999]

Less science, more administrative content. Less pharmaceutical formulation knowledge, more clinical.

 

[clarkbar]

How has the difficulty of the test progressed? I suspect getting rid of the adaptive questioning component was under pressure from SOP.