National League for Nursing (NLN), Assessment Services Division · NEX Technical Brief: Technical Guide—Blueprint, Norms and Reports, last updated January 26, 2026. The assigned workbook label refers to the former Pre-Admission Exam (PAX), which NLN explicitly updated and rebranded as NEX. The assigned slug is preserved. The March 2024 NEX Technical Manual provides earlier detailed topic specifications and rebranding evidence.

This original 20-question sample covers selected topics across the outline. It does not reproduce official exam questions or cover every tested topic.

• NLN NEX Assessment
• NLN Nursing Entrance Exam: NEX—Technical Guide: Blueprint, Norms and Reports
• Nursing Entrance Exam (NEX) Technical Manual, March 2024
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