BU Library: NPLEX Preparation Resources: Part 2: Clinical Science

Part 2 Study Guides & Resources (print copies)

BU Library Locations:

Reserve Area: Current two year editions: 1-week check-out
General Collection: All other editions: 4-week check-out

NPLEX Blueprint and Study Guide
- Competencies, exam format, sample questions
Naturopathic Study Guides and Workbooks (Wild Brilliance Press)
- “Fleshed out” study topics
- Study questions
Naturopathic Clinical Flash Cards
Core Knowledge for NPLEX2
- By grads of the Canadian College for Naturopathic Medicine
Titles in the NPLEX Reference Booklists
USMLE STEP 1 and STEP 2 study guides
Board Review Series, e.g.:

AccessMedicine This link opens in a new window
Sign up for a free MyAccess account to customize AccessMedicine's study tools, e.g. review questions and flashcards.
NOTE: For full collection of basic science and clinical cases, see Access Medicine - Case Files Collection.
Access Medicine - Case Files Collection This link opens in a new window
A complete collection of interactive basic science and clinical cases.
ClinicalKey Books This link opens in a new window
Offers a complete library of medical eBooks including the Textbook of Natural Medicine, Ferri's, pathology texts and more.

Recommended websites for more information about the NPLEX exams, and resources to help you study and prepare!

NABNE (North American Board of Naturopathic Examiners)
NABNE is an independent, nonprofit organization formed as a service to the naturopathic profession and the agencies that license/register naturopathic physicians.

NPLEX I Study Guide
For passwords to access NPLEX study guides and other online content, please go to the Library SharePoint page here: https://bastyr.sharepoint.com/SitePages/Library.aspx and go to the section "Bastyr Library Department Intranet Content."
NPLEX II Study Guide
For passwords to access NPLEX study guides and other online content, please go to the Library SharePoint page here: https://bastyr.sharepoint.com/SitePages/Library.aspx and go to the section "Bastyr Library Department Intranet Content."

BoardVitals NPLEX Part 1: Question Bank for the Naturopathic Licensing Exam
Fee-based, offering 1 month, 3 months or 6 months access.
BoardVitals NPLEX Part 2: Question Bank - Core Clinical Science Exam (CCSE)
Fee-based, offering 1 month, 3 months or 6 months access.
Dr. Paul Anderson, ND
FREE individual access to a module series of presentations for basic and clinical science boards arranged in a case/organ/complaint format based on the clinical science format used by NABNE/NPLEX.
NPLEX 2 Mastery
Subscription Based App available for both IOS and Android, created by and for Bastyr Alumni.
NPLEx II Pharmacology: Review Courses
Fee-based. 2 online courses offered: NPLEx II Pharmacology – Review Course and NPLEx II Pharmacology – Building the Kit. Created by Bastyr University alum Dr. Christie Fleetwood, ND, RPh.
Pass NPLEX 1 & 2
- Online courses – Lectures & Slides
- Strategies
- Textbooks
- Study Materials
- Individual purchase options available
WebPath: The Internet Pathology Laboratory
FREE for self-assessment and self-directed study: 300+ examination items, 20 specific subject tutorials, 2700+ images with text for gross and microscopic pathologic findings; radiologic imaging associated with human disease conditions.
Wild Brilliance Press
Purchase NPLEX study guides and flash cards.
Online subscriptions available to NPLEX I and II practice exam questions (incl. additional resources).