68W LPC Exam 72 Questions and Answers
DD Form 689 - ANS Individual sick call slip
SF 600 entries are normally handwritten using what color ink? - ANS black or blue-
black
SF 600 - ANS Chronological Record of Medical Care
Access to medical information may be given to - ANS The patient, patient care
personnel, medical researchers, medical educator
Personnel not involved in patient care or in medical research needs what of the
following situations - ANS Court order, hospital accreditation, authorized by patient
SOAP stands for - ANS subjective, objective, assessment, and plan
Quarters - ANS Restriction and rest in the patient’s place of domicile, this includes
freedom to move within their living space, to and from the dining facility and/or
medical facilities
72 hours - ANS Quarters normally do not exceed ________
Bed rest - ANS Means the patient is restricted to their bed, with an allowances for
necessary travel to the dining facility and latrine. Cannot perform any military duties.
Duty - ANS Patient is returned to his unit for full duty without any restrictions
Microorganism - ANS Microscopic living cells found almost everywhere in the
environment
Pathogens - ANS Microorganisms that cause disease are called
Bacteria - ANS Only a small amount of microorganism
Algae - ANS Resemble plant cells found on sunlit water and rarely cause human
disease
Fungi - ANS Such as yeast and molds
Protozoa - ANS Single celled microscopic microorganisms
Bacteria - ANS Single celled organisms without a nucleus
Viruses - ANS Must use the host’s ability to make protein and energy.
Immunization - ANS Most effective means for preventing viral infections
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Microorganism that is the most difficult to control and destroy - ANS Spore forming
bacteria
Chain of infection - ANS pathogen, reservoir, portal of exit, means of transmission,
portal of entry, new host
Hand washing - ANS Most effective and useful means of breaking the chain of
infection
Communicable disease - ANS a disease that is spread from one host to another
Contagious disease - ANS a type of communicable disease that spreads quickly
from person to person
Epidemic - ANS large outbreak of a particular disease in a specific area
Pathogenic microorganisms - ANS Microorganisms that cause disease
Nosocomial infection - ANS an infection acquired during hospitalization
Hand washing - ANS Single most useful and effective means of breaking the chain
of infection
Air borne precautions, droplet precautions, contact precautions - ANS Three types of
transmission based precautions
Airborne precautions - ANS Private Rooms that have motored negative air flow
pressure and door should remain closed
TB
Droplet precautions - ANS Private Room or share with same infectious patient, with
doors that may remain open
Wear a mask when working within 3 feet of the patient and require the patient to
wear a mask if being transported
Contact precautions - ANS MOST FREQUENT MODE OF DISEASE
TRANSMISSION
Private room or share with same infectious patient. The doors ay remain open. Try to
restrict the use of non-critical equipment to one patient only and disinfect that
equipment before using on other patients
Surgical asepsis - ANS No organisms are carried to then carried to the patient.
Microorganisms are destroyed from surfaces before they can enter the body.
10 to 15 to 2 min or longer - ANS Hand washing time
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