68W LPC CERTIFICATION EVALUATION 2026
QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS GRADED A+
◉ What is nosocomial infection? Answer: an infection acquired in a
hospital
◉ What 3 reasons cause nosocomial infections? Answer: Number of
disease, causing microorganisms, microorganisms are resistant
antibiotics, many potential reservoirs for pathological growth.
◉ What does dirty mean? Answer: Any object or person that has not
been cleaned or sterilized for removal of microorganisms.
◉ What does contaminated mean? Answer: Was clean or sterile
before it touched a dirty object.
◉ What does clean mean? Answer: Why is that many or most
harmful microorganisms have been removed.
◉ What does sterile mean? Answer: Means that the item is free of all
microorganisms and spores.
,◉ What does disinfectant mean? Answer: Play most pathogens, but
not necessarily their spores.
◉ What does sterilization mean? Answer: Destroys all
microorganisms and spores by the process of exposing articles to
heat or to chemical disinfectants long enough to kill all
microorganisms and spores called autoclave.
◉ What are the 3 types of precautions? Answer: airborne, droplet,
contact
◉ When would you use neutropenic precautions? (4) Answer:
Protection from the outside environment, other peoples
microorganisms, weekend, immune response, patients, Burns, or
bone marrow transplants.
◉ What is surgical asepsis? Answer: No Organisms are carried to the
patient
◉ How long do you wash your hands? Answer: 10 to 15 seconds, but
could last as long as two minutes or longer.
◉ What is an antibiotic? Answer: drug that kills bacteria
, ◉ Examples of topical antibiotics? Answer: neosporin, bacitracin,
silvadene
◉ How long will pts have to take oral antibiotics? Answer: 7-10 days
◉ What are the (5) advantages of oral antibiotics? Answer: Oldest
method, safest, most economical, most convenient, and easy to
administer.
◉ What are the (3) disadvantages of oral antibiotics? Answer:
Requires pt compliance, slow absorption rate, vomiting
◉ Fungal infections are know as? Answer: mycoses
◉ Tinea corporis Answer: ringworm of the body
◉ Tinea pedis Answer: athlete's foot
◉ Tinea capitis Answer: scalp infection
◉ Tinea cruis Answer: jock itch
◉ Topical Anti fungals end in Answer: Zole
QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS GRADED A+
◉ What is nosocomial infection? Answer: an infection acquired in a
hospital
◉ What 3 reasons cause nosocomial infections? Answer: Number of
disease, causing microorganisms, microorganisms are resistant
antibiotics, many potential reservoirs for pathological growth.
◉ What does dirty mean? Answer: Any object or person that has not
been cleaned or sterilized for removal of microorganisms.
◉ What does contaminated mean? Answer: Was clean or sterile
before it touched a dirty object.
◉ What does clean mean? Answer: Why is that many or most
harmful microorganisms have been removed.
◉ What does sterile mean? Answer: Means that the item is free of all
microorganisms and spores.
,◉ What does disinfectant mean? Answer: Play most pathogens, but
not necessarily their spores.
◉ What does sterilization mean? Answer: Destroys all
microorganisms and spores by the process of exposing articles to
heat or to chemical disinfectants long enough to kill all
microorganisms and spores called autoclave.
◉ What are the 3 types of precautions? Answer: airborne, droplet,
contact
◉ When would you use neutropenic precautions? (4) Answer:
Protection from the outside environment, other peoples
microorganisms, weekend, immune response, patients, Burns, or
bone marrow transplants.
◉ What is surgical asepsis? Answer: No Organisms are carried to the
patient
◉ How long do you wash your hands? Answer: 10 to 15 seconds, but
could last as long as two minutes or longer.
◉ What is an antibiotic? Answer: drug that kills bacteria
, ◉ Examples of topical antibiotics? Answer: neosporin, bacitracin,
silvadene
◉ How long will pts have to take oral antibiotics? Answer: 7-10 days
◉ What are the (5) advantages of oral antibiotics? Answer: Oldest
method, safest, most economical, most convenient, and easy to
administer.
◉ What are the (3) disadvantages of oral antibiotics? Answer:
Requires pt compliance, slow absorption rate, vomiting
◉ Fungal infections are know as? Answer: mycoses
◉ Tinea corporis Answer: ringworm of the body
◉ Tinea pedis Answer: athlete's foot
◉ Tinea capitis Answer: scalp infection
◉ Tinea cruis Answer: jock itch
◉ Topical Anti fungals end in Answer: Zole
