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Is that common or does that mean I was getting them wrong? For example, I got like 5 questions on which organisms need OI prophylaxis. Start with the key drug and gals first use quizlet. NAPLEX 2/23/2024. Also spent four hours a day packing and preparing to move to my residency. I know around 10 people who took NAPLEX after Tutoring with them and they passed. I found a 1-month study guide online, followed that + 1-week for Mpje and I was done 2 weeks before residency. Took my NAPLEX. Please also search the subreddit prior to posting questions, as many of these questions have been asked before. I don’t want to fail and have to retake it again. Do I have a chance to pass the exam with this current pre naplex score? Hi all, my exam is in 4 days and I am just freaking out about the Naplex. We are temporarily allowing discussion of licensing including testing in this sticky only. At the request of the community, this thread is for all questions regarding the NAPLEX, MPJE, CPJE, and other board exams, including studying, timelines and deadlines, applications, and results, just to name a few. lots of a variety of calculations. I was pleasantly surprised how balanced the exam was, I had a little of just took the exam on March 2nd, comparing chapters with others testing close to my date hasn't been helpful, but on the off chance it'll help you: lots of HIV/ONC -- and some were EXTREMELY specific. I’ve been studying non stop focusing on Math, HIV, oncology, Cardiac and little bit of everything from immunisation to STAT…and I have to say the exam was much harder then expected…. Took it last August, there were definitely mEq questions. I’ve seen my friends get it within 2-3 business days but I get it around 7 business days. I took the Naplex in July and failed it. Each section. For reference: RxPrep 59 two weeks before, and official Pre-Naplex 62 a week before. When I went in to take the NAPLEX it took me like less than 2 hours to go through the whole test. NAPLEX 2022. I take the Naplex next week have been studying for about a month. I’d say the latest for you would be next Tuesday. Good luck to the December test takers, you got this! 1. Cram like hell for 2 weeks before (there’s like a 8 week gap between rotations and residency). i took mine today, i can't agree more with your comment, i feel like crying I can't go back to study like the past 2 months again, and yes the math was IMPOSSIBLE gosh i hate this exam, whoever wrote this exam need to be trained on how to write math questions ugh like why can't it be like RxPrep smfh Wanted to get on here and share my stats and experience with my NAPLEX on 6/16. The math was so hard and my exam was mostly SATA. I took it last week and walked out thinking there is no way I passed. The Pre-NAPLEX is a way better representation of the NAPLEX. I used the BoardVitals test bank and found those questions to be a helpful review. There were so many questions that were really specific. Worst kind of ppl I know. The nabp one is very close, however The key is repetition. Not sure if anyone has 1 box "purchase rescore" only and PASS. These old heads will say ‘if you can’t pass, you’re not fit to be a pharmacist’; these old heads wouldn’t pass today’s NAPLEX/CPJE/MPJE. NAPLEX 2023 result. The exam was not easy. It was truly brutal mine had a Q almost from every topic. I scored a 49% and 83 on my RXPrep Practice Test and Pre-NAPLEX respectively and passed. You just need to find the right way to tackle the exam. Didn’t feel bad but still left really unsure how it went. I went back and study everything in detailed second time around. Easy to miss a drug interaction in the pt profile. Hi all. I practically guessed on the majority of the questions (as well as looked up some of the answers), and my exams in 2 weeks. I have read many posts from people and most of them said 2 boxes "purchase transfer score" and "purchase rescore" means PASS, otherwise FAIL. Took the NAPLEX this morning, just wanted to describe what my test was like in case it helps anyone out. For a time reference, I took my MPJE the day after my NAPLEX and both took exactly 7 days. I’ve seen too many ppl take this approach by asking their friends or former graduates what was on their exam & then they’d hyper-focus on that & fail miserably bc they neglected all the other topics that “weren’t as important”. This includes studying, state specific questions, "did you think it was hard," all of it Any posting/requesting/offering of copyrighted material including study material or They are wrong. Best advice - try not to tell other ppl. I used RXprep answered the questions, watch the videos, made flashcards, made summaries ect. The calculations were plenty. • 1 yr. Definitely put more work into calculation, compounding and big topics like ID,DM. My exam is exactly 3 weeks from tomorrow. Even people who ace the NAPLEX walk out of that exam feeling like they never even went to pharmacy school. I got about 63. That’s how difficult it is. 8. Also, I think I got 10 questions on med safety, 4 of them are the same :/. Ninth, be kind to yourself, this was your first attempt, now you know what the exam is like. Anyone that did the practice exam and took the naplex, found it easier or harder than Naplex? Thanks in advance! The actual naplex was 10x harder. For this attempt, I used the RxPrep book and the Question Bank until I scored 84-85% on the chapter quizzes and I scored 90-98 on some of the practice exams I took but I The calculations aren't hard, but they can take time if you have to sit around thinking about them. I took the naplex last july, and failed. I revived a small basic calculator too though. As for DM just a few. I studied a lot but felt like everything I didn’t know was on the exam. I got a 78% on it, 90% on the math. Hi! I was just wondering if anyone has used Naplex_Ready tutoring program and passed their Naplex? I wanted to try them out going into my second attempt. Math is easy points KNOW the math. Anyone heard back who took NAPLEX after 6/3? Got my results this morning at 630 am east, I passed. I took the pre-NAPLEX exam from NABP about 2 weeks before my exam (4 days ago lol) and failed with a scaled score of 58%. I didn't really study for it either, only about a week. Yes it’s definitely harder! I’m losing my mind waiting for these results. I just took naplex and God it was brutal. If you school is worth their salt, you’ll do fine on the NAPLEX. 12 votes, 19 comments. Started studying eight hours a day the day after my last rotation ended. Lots of multi step calculations. The MPJE is another beast. Step 1: Your exam status under nabp must say “close” and not “att generated” for the “boxes” trick to work accurately. Don’t take a practice test or the Naplex without covering the RxPrep book. I took it on Sat 7/24 and got results Mon 8/21. So many vitamin questions and otc. The biggest factor is more than likely the candidates being accepted in pharmacy school has significantly lowered. ago. Just took the SC MPJE and the whole exam felt extremely vague and over 50% were K-type questions. Anyone else take the MPJE and just not really able to gauge how it went? Also, average wait time till results come in? Just found out I passed the Naplex so really hoping for good Help! I just took the exam recently and I failed again. But also breathe, you've spent 4 years on this 🤩 you got this. Hi guys! I passed cpje 2022 and just took naplex 8/12 and saw check marks on 8/22. Hey Guys, just out of curiosity, has anyone taken the NAPLEX after the whole mix up of scores and actually passed. Their question bank is so big you could ask 10 people what their test was like and get 10 different answers 😰 Practice all the math. I have studied for 2 months and I studied through RXPREP. I understand why you did in this case. Looking for some positive hope that I passed, wondering if I did enough? I just felt so uneasy leaving the exam. Good luck everyone ! Hopefully we are all able to pay for our license fee soon! Edit: Day 14 post exam. All discussion on this topic must go here. There’s many factors. All of those sound great, make sure you have done lots of questions for all 6 areas of competency, and your % correct is high (>75%). Update: y’all I passed! Took it on 6/15 got my scores on 6/21 (today) around 10 am, it wasn’t as easy as I expected! The math was pretty easy it was about 3 or 4 I just guessed on. Anyone take it recently, have some feedback on how difficult it is? I don't understand how exactly it is scored, if I get a 1 in any section does that mean I fail automatically? A subreddit for pharmacists, pharmacy students, techs, and anyone else in the pharmaceutical industry. The last 3-4 functions you put in the calculator are shown on screen, which is a nice double check. I’m taking the actual exam on 11/2 (in 4 days). ADMIN MOD. It worked; I passed the NAPLEX and the law exam on the first try. For those who took the NAPLEX already, did you see the same questions pop up on your exam similar to Rxprep uworld quesions? just curious Take your time on math, some questions will be answered in a few seconds, and some might take a few mins, but I double checked all my math. What set my anxiety off is I just took a few days go the single 150-question practice exam that Uworld provides and got a 75% exactly, and then to get more practice I created my own "quiz" with the question bank and made it 125 questions (the max it allows) and included all chapters, and only got a 65%. Had lots of calculations, ID, diabetes, HTN. After that some topics that stood out were biostats, a few onc, and a handful of random gout questions. I took the NAPLEX last year, which was supposedly was the last of the computer adaptive tests. I had heard about other people's exams closing within 2 business days (took exam Fri 7/23) and then got PASS results Fri 7/30. My school forced us to study RxPrep in our last year during rotations by having weekly-biweekly RxPrep quizzes and we also had to turn in the chapter module quizzes to prove we took the assessments. As long as you were taking pharmacy school seriously, you should do fine with decent studying. I just took my exam (1st attempt) literally an hour ago and I feel 90% sure I didn't pass but I just wanted to share tips!! I only used the rxprep book because I was broke and couldn't afford $700 for the whole course thing but having the practice questions probably would've helped a lot Failed Naplex Again. It really all depends on how you feel about your readiness. Hello everyone I just received my results recently and found out I failed the Naplex for the 4th time. I got a 91 on pre-NAPLEX and just took NAPLEX and felt the randomness of the questions was pretty similar. It was ridiculously random and whack. Went through the whole book for a second time and honed in on the key chapters like ID, HIV, Onc, etc. Don’t just glance at it once. I always finished exams early throughout pharmacy school but I was playing catch up for the first half of the Naplex. How much longer ? D: Edit: Just paid! Last name M, exam 6:00 PM. Not at all like the actual NAPLEX. Pre-NAPLEX is $75 so a lot cheaper than just taking the real thing to see what you get Hi, NAPLEX tutor here. Did your exam status change to closed yet? I had just one box for score transfer and Licensing/NAPLEX/MPJE discussion. Excuse me while I go cry now. I am completely torn and lost all confidence. Don’t feel bad about failing it! CPJE. How long did it take for status to change from “att generated” to “closed”? It still works, just inspect element and search "Score" and open all the arrows until you get to the one you need. Eighth, give yourself at least 60-90 days at least 6-8 hours study time per day to accomplish the above. I ended up finishing with maybe 18 minutes left at the end. Lots of ID and HIV. After the recent change, you had to be more well rounded. Pre-NAPLEX: 97 Rx-Prep practice: 77 NAPLEX (using trick to see score): 107. And I’m proud to say that I found out I passed yesterday! If y’all have any questions feel free to ask! . To be fair, my studying has been so sporadic prior to taking the pre NAPLEX and I probably have only gone through a couple of sections. • 3 yr. I recommend that while doing final preparations. The NAPLEX is way more difficult and case based. My Texas MPJE is in end of October and hoping I pass both. (MA btw). Just took the NAPLEX exam and wow…. Important sections, 40 times. Especially math. View community ranking In the Top 20% of largest communities on Reddit NABP pre-naplex I just took the NABP pre-naplex and it is much much harder than Uworld, jesusss! Just took the pre-naplex and got 64. Feel descent about it, but my brain is slowly melting. Crammed for two days and just barely passed. AMA : r/NAPLEX_Prep. I know a lot of you lot are taking the exam this week and possibly the coming week. Tons of people fail their MPJE, especially the first time taking one. I wonder if theres another exam prep company that has tailored more towards how the NAPLEX is now. I’m sad but I haven’t lost hope. Award. I got a lot of interactions questions so it’s hard to know which category they were form . In the library about 8 hours a day. Maybe you did pass!! But if you didn’t, don’t worry just keep trying. My exam was broken down to. I believe I just attempted to get above 70% on all the rx prep quizzes and I was totally fine on Naplex. Some oncology, regarding max dosing of a prostate cancer med. Reply. I hope In passed but that was stressful. Could have easily gotten 50 wrong. My school made me take the pre - naplex all the way back in April and I got an 88. Just believe in yourself and you will be fine! Good luck! I just took naplex. Note that there are a good chunk of questions I just took my naplex today and in my opinion, naplex exam has nothing to do with the actual one. If you don't score about 75% on the pre NABP/rxprep practice test you should consider postponing. I’ve taken the exam twice in completely different months and it felt absolutely similar in difficulty. I needed to know PK, biostats, dose conversions, compounding, etc. However, the math section on the Naplex is definitely harder than on RxPrep. Reply reply. It does sound a lot like my exam was, I took it early June, and had maybe 10-15% calculations, definitely not the 33% that the school always preached about. I got my results yesterday and I failed the Naplex again and I have no idea what to do to improve. Although I have mostly completed the RxPrep book, based on my test scores I am not 80-90% confident. Just finished taking the naplex and I had extra time so it took 8 hours, it was mentally draining, felt like I knew roughly 70% of the material but idk there was a lot of dosing especially with anticoagulants and duration of therapy questions. There were questions from all over the place but the majority consisted of the bigger chapters in rxprerp. I’m not mad about random MABs or random side effects on unknown drugs, but missing easy questions (probably 10-15 of them) I should have gotten right. Take the pre-NAPLEX early and see where you are weak. Naplex/MPJE Megathread. Just took the MPJE yesterday so I don't know if I passed yet but, I found the NAPLEX far easier than the preNAPLEX. According to them the average is 50% and I scored a 63%. Got an 96 on my prenaplex about a week before and took the Uworld practice exam and got a 78. For HIV and Onc, just focus on first line (bolded meds) and Chemoman. Feel free to reach to reach out if you need more help! I just took the exam for the second time on 11/13 and got my results on Tuesday morning. Failed Naplex 4th time. Naplex_Ready Tutoring. Would anyone know if the trick to find out your Naplex score early still works? There used to be a way to be able to find I think it helped make my studying a little easier and they offer 1 week live (online) crash courses. I haven’t heard anyone passing from 09/09 and so forth. I used Rxprep and I think the questions on the exam were so much harder. : r/PharmacySchool. NAPLEX in 4 days. Using rxprep, notes, and a few review sessions with a classmate. Looking for any and all advice on how I can finally pass. This exam CAN’T be the same they took. Seven business days is what they tell you. Our mods & I have created this community for people to ask questions & offer more Posted by u/jesh1428 - 4 votes and 2 comments Took the NAPLEX on Saturday. They are really good with clinical and math. You’ve got this. Didn't really know how I felt about it, seemed to guess a lot of questions with the sense of don't waste your time if you don't really know it lmao, just go with first gut instinct and move on. Go over them 20 times. Stay positive. I scored an 82 on my pre-naplex 10 days before my exam. •. I just had my exam yesterday. We are pharmacists, not lawyers. I used rx prep in the past but I plan on switching to Pnn. I dont know where to start. But utilizing RxPrep question bank and taking the pre-naplex offered by NABP helped build confidence and familiarity to the NAPLEX. Additionally, we had to pass an RxPrep based exit exam to graduate. . If you go to Anki and search their database for publicly shared decks type "NAPLEX 2021" and only these 9 decks will appear. Make sure you're solid on biostats and interpreting labs. HIV maybe 3 questions Just took a preNAPLEX. I was so depressed because all my classmates had passed it. I’m not sure if I got unlucky, but my test was HARD. I was 5050 in a lot of questions and some I just had to click random and move on I took my Naplex twice too and I know exactly how you felt. Just sending a quick thanks to the PharmD’s from an urgent care provider r/PharmacyTechnician • Yall im tired of people pushing so hard on the pinpad it gets all loose, THEN when i prop it up people take the vial out from under it for some reason? Naplex results. I see many people say that the RxPrep practice is harder than the actual exam, and while my scores reflect that, I felt I struggled marinarasauce96. Trying to study for the Naplex is a daunting task. no clue what that was. Hi, I live in CA and recently took NAPLEX. Both MPJEs I’ve taken I passed by ONE POINT. Obviously pre-NAPLEX has less questions than NAPLEX but it sounds like you’re just wanting to see the variety/types of questions given. Go over anything you still feel weak on or have trouble remembering. 75% is really good for UWORLD I’ve also been told to take the pre Naplex before the exam because it’s more similar to the actually Naplex. Math was totally different, biostatistics questions were more as calculations than interpretations. The next time include Boxed warnings. MS. Diagrams. Just got out of naplex. I used both to double check my self on most questions. AMA. I also had a lot of cardio related questions, but I only really studied HTN and HF in depth : ( The questions I'm able to recall, I got about 2/3 of them right (I think), but still pretty nervous. I have been studying RxPrep and I felt the questions were much easier than the pre-naplex. I just took my exam Hi y'all. I just took the Pre-Naplex and scored a 45. I know how daunting and scary it feels to take this exam. Hello, this is my first time posting on this subreddit. I don't remember taking a pre test, but I probably did. but the questions themselves are very standard in difficulty. These are brand/generics pulled from the RxPrep 2021 studybook list of top 300 drugs required to know and sorted in a way that I found to be manageable. What I’ve gathered with what the “boxes” trick for the NAPLEX is. I got an 88, and I’m debating on pushing back my exam considering I feel like I’m not ready at all. NAPLEX Cramming Advice. Anything else is least imp in my opinion. I took mine yesterday. Just study. I took the naplex Monday and felt like I guessed on every single question. And after scouring HUNDREDS of Naplex blogs, we thought “why can’t we just have one place that has it all”? So why join us? → Other Naplex communities are NOT as organized, DO NOT offer free resources, & DO NOT allow tutors to offer their services openly. 4% in the Pyrls Practice Test. Made >70, but <80 on pre-NAPLEX and Rxprep exam All in all, I've heard that if most I took my NAPLEX on 8/8, have 2 checkboxes and passed the CPJE but still can’t pay either 😭. Just follow my guide along with your RxPrep book/quizzes and you should be fine. I took the time to relax, breathe and reflect then started studying again. Just wanted to start a thread for all of the students who took the exam on 8/25/23. At the request of the community, this thread is for all questions regarding the NAPLEX or MPJE, including studying, timelines and deadlines, applications, and results, just to name a few. I PASSED!! UPDATE: I PASSED. The rxprep is probably 2x more difficult and much more specific than the actual test. I know like myself a lot you lot are probably checking reddit and reading what others are saying to narrow things down. Update: I PASSED!!! I have my naplex in less than 10 days. Unable-Molasses2691. Math 10-15 %. You can see a topic you’re not familiar with and find it to be “harder” than getting asked a bunch of diabetes or more familiar questions. Struggled on NAPLEX. SC MPJE. I took my NAPLEX on 09/30/22 and feel so ugghhh. Any one has the same version! Yes just a few mostly what drugs the chemo drugs intersect with . I got 61% which was below average of 67% in the RxPrep Practice Test. Lol I took my test today and to prevent myself from hysterically sobbing I’m here to offer guidance for people. I would suggest all of you taking in near future to focus on these mainly ID Onco Maths Anticoagulation HTN Thats it. Make sure you know all the formulas. My exam status was "ATT generated" and went straight to pass. Mnemonics. Don’t bother wasting too much time on a question and just go ahead and guess to save some time. Just make sure to focus on the big disease states like diabetes, hypertension, asthma, CHF, etc. I graduated April 29th and took my NAPLEX and MPJE June 9th and 10th. It didn't "close" at all. Topics that stood out the most based on volume were ID, calcs, HIV (mix between OI, brand name, general counseling), med safety, seizures. That is valuable experience as you approach your next prep period. Honestly about 50% of exam I blew through easily, about 25% I kinda was confident and there was a good quarter of the test I had… A subreddit for pharmacists, pharmacy students, techs, and anyone else in the pharmaceutical industry. It was all just worded in the worst way it had me overthinking everything. Mine was exactly seven business days. I got questions that I had no idea would even be there. Just took a leap of faith and thankfully it worked out. Share. NAPLEX Exam Tips. Passed both on the first try. 😅🤯. 2021 NAPLEX/MPJE Mega Thread. But don’t get bogged down on that. Took my Naplex on 6/24. Prior to the change in 2021, you could get 80% of the math right with be bare minimal understanding of the clinical proportion and still pass. I’m pretty bummed out as I’ve been studying and now feel like I should not take my Naplex exam in 3 weeks. 1. Drug guy and gal (or whatever it's called from rxprep) - there are already some quizlets available. I’m aware I need to improve my math section and med safety also so any advice will be greatly appreciated. I hope I pass. Im just hoping I passed. What do I need to do to improve my the first section and compounding section. I had my NAPLEX on 2/23rd, I feel that 20-30% of Math weren’t straight forward like UWorld Also many ISMP questions not available on RX prep, some Auxiliary labels questions and law questions that made me feel it’s more like CPJE not only clinical questions. Hello I’m a new grad student. I was thinking twice if I should reschedule but I thought what more can I really do in a span of a week or so if I decided to move it. I just need some motivation not to feel 100 percent devastated having a gut feeling that i failed. I just took the naplex and it seemed to me like the same topics kept repeating. I just took the uworld practice exam which consisted of 150 questions. I graduated in 2020 and just took the MPJE and NAPLEX at the end of 2023. 2020 NAPLEX and MPJE Mega Thread 2. Had maybe 4 questions about biostats. I had 3 level 2s and 3 levels 3s so I think I’m borderline failing. NAPLEX 2021 Brand/generic injectables. NABP claims it takes about 7 business days. I couldn’t believe I failed again, I studied so much harder this time. Alternated between NAPLEX and law exam stuff. Just took NAPLEX. Just took my NAPLEX on 8/8! The waiting is killing me. Know all the match in and out, I redid the calculations practice quizzes several times. Felt confident on math, biostats, med safety and HIV. As others have said, the on-screen calculator has more than you'll need, with a basic and scientific version. They just love spreading rumors about who did and didn’t pass. I am in california, does anyone have any idea when it will let me…. Brand and generics are also easy to know and can help a lot. Hello, everyone! I need some suggestions about if I should take the test or postpone it. The questions would be worded differently but it’s asking about the same concept. Yea I think after calming down I know where I was lacking so I will focus there. BigWrongdoer4978. While studying for this most recent attempt I used mainly PNN but also used rx prep. I failed the naplex…hey all just want to update, I’m the person who posted last Monday about not sure how to feel. It took 6 business days for my result to post. That being said, I’m sure you passed, NAPLEX is a test for minimum competency after all. Just keep reviewing and add to what you know. I just took a practice RxPrep exam and scored 76%. NAPLEX Exam Feedback. Just took Naplex. I took my exam on the 8th on Saturday and here ware my Most people say that the presentation of most of the questions on RxPrep is harder than on the Naplex. Then review the boo/ RxPrep to remember drugs for each disease state first. Also random but I’m still in shock that they asked me to stage kidney disease so read up on that. For calculations, make sure you memorize all the formulas, cause the only ones they give you are the ones you saw on the pre-NAPLEX. on na vo iz aa eb ef hb bx co