NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS
MICROBIOLOGY
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Question
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types of non-viable contamination are?
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Active, viable and inert
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Active, inert and pyrogens
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Pyrogens, inert and active
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Non-endotoxin pyrogens (NEPs) comprise a broad range of exogenous pyrogens which derive from Gram-positive bacteria (e.g., lipoproteins, peptidoglycan, wall teichoic acids, and lipoteichoic acid (LTA)), as well as compounds originating from fungi, yeast and viruses.
Detailed explanation-2: -Pyrogen testing determines the presence or absence of pyrogens in parenteral pharmaceutical products and is regulated by several standards from organizations such as the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), United States Pharmacopeia (USP), or European Pharmacopeia (EP).
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