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NLE Pharmacology FocusInfection Prevention and ControlRevision Notes

Final-week revision notes for Infection Prevention and Control. If you have already studied the full chapter, this page is your go-to refresher before sitting the NLE. Compact, high-yield, and aligned with what Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) — Board of Nursing tests in the Pharmacology Focus subtest.

Exam context

For the Philippine Nurse Licensure Examination (PNLE), Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) — Board of Nursing tests Pharmacology Focus under a "Core" label, with Infection Prevention and Control in the 4th slot across 12 chapters. NLE candidates must clear the 75% weighted average with no sub-test below 60% cut on the 2026 paper, which draws about 50 Pharmacology Focus questions. Date to watch: Bi-annual.

About Infection Prevention and Control for NLE

PRC's NLE framing of Infection Prevention and Control puts the following sub-topics at the centre of the review. What this chapter covers for NLE: Hand hygiene, PPE, Aseptic technique, Isolation precautions. Learning objectives in the NLE Pharmacology Focus context: mastering Infection Prevention and Control for the NLE. Where this Revision Notes fits in your NLE review: use this page after you have finished the summary and before moving to the practice questions. It works best when paired with a mock test at the end of your weekly review cycle. Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) — Board of Nursing's past NLE papers have asked Infection Prevention and Control questions in multiple formats — direct recall, applied problem-solving, and scenario-based items — so a rounded review here is worth the time.

Sub-topics covered

Hand hygienePPEAseptic techniqueIsolation precautions

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