102.01-102.03

Question 1

Another name that means the same as germ:

Answer 1

Bacteria, Pathogen, Microbes

Question 2

Percentage of bacteria that are harmless:

Answer 2

70%

Question 3

A type of nonpathogenic bacteria that lives on dead or decaying matter:

Answer 3

Saprophytes

Question 4

What are bacteria cells that cause infection and disease called?

Answer 4

Pathogenic Bacteria

Question 5

Which of the following conditions is NOT a disease caused by a virus?

Answer 5

Tuberculosis

Question 6

What is the difference between viruses and bacterial infections?

Answer 6

Right Answer: Viruses cannot be treated by antibiotics.

Viruses need a host to survive.

Question 7

What is a highly infectious disease that infects the liver?

Answer 7

HBV & HCV

Question 8

Fluids infected with HIV can enter through; sharing needles, syringes, childbirth, cuts, or sores and ___?

Answer 8

Sexual Intercourse

Question 9

What does pediculicide shampoo kill?

Answer 9

Kills lice

Question 10

What occurs when disease causing or pathogenic bacteria/viruses enter the body?

Answer 10

Infection

Question 11

An infection that is located in a small, confined area is known as?

Answer 11

Local infection

Question 12

What occurs when the circulatory system carries bacteria and their toxins to all parts of the body?

Answer 12

General infection

Question 13

A person carrying a disease producing bacteria or viruses with no recognizable symptoms of the disease is called what?

Answer 13

Asymptomatic carrier

Question 14

Applying the same infection control procedures on all clients, is a practice known as:

Answer 14

Standard precaution

Question 15

When exposure to a disease organism triggers the immune system to produce antibodies to that disease, it is called:

Answer 15

Active immunity

Question 16

What type of immunity is provided when a person is given antibodies to a disease rather than producing them through their own immune system?

Answer 16

Passive immunity

Question 17

Ringworm is a type of fungus that is common and highly contagious:

True or false?

Answer 17

True

Question 18

Efforts to prevent the spread of communicable diseases is described as what?

Answer 18

Infection control

Question 19

What are the three methods that infection control is divided into?

Answer 19

Cleaning
Disinfection
Sterilization

Question 20

How does cleaning a tool prevent the spread of disease?

Answer 20

Reduces amount of organic matter that contributes to the growth of pathogens

Question 21

What percentage of alcohol can be used as an antiseptic for the skin?

Answer 21

70%

Question 22

Whats the first step an esthetician performs before doing service?

Answer 22

Washing hands

Question 23

Chemical products used to kill certain pathogens, with the exception of spores, are called what?

Answer 23

Disinfectants

Question 24

What term identifies how long a disinfectant needs to be in direct contact with a surface or item to be disinfected?

Answer 24

Contact time

Question 25

What does virucidal kill?

Answer 25

Kills viruses

Question 26

For safe operations, OSHA put in place safety data sheets and what else?

Answer 26

Labeling of products

Question 27

An esthetician failed to wear safety glasses when mixing a disinfectant. Some disinfectant splattered into her eye. Where would she locate specific product information to guide her in removing the disinfectant?

Answer 27

Safety Data Sheets (SDS)

Question 28

What is an efficiency label?

Answer 28

Tells you what the disinfectant is effective against.

The efficacy of products used for infection control.

States what the product will destroy or be effective against.

Verification of effectiveness agasint certain organisms; bacteria, fungi, and viruses.

Question 29

What does complete immersion mean?

Answer 29

The entire tool should be covered by the liquid disinfectant.

Tool should be completely immersed in disinfectant.

Question 30

What is the proper way to store bleach?

Answer 30

Stored away from heat and light

Question 31

What type of disinfectant is nontoxic to the skin?

Answer 31

Accelerated Hydrogen Peroxide

Question 32

How often do non-porous and multi-use tools get disinfected?

Answer 32

After each use, before using them on another client.

Question 33

Examples of single-use supplies:

Answer 33

Sponges
Gloves
Head coverings
Hairnets
Cotton balls
Spatulas 
Gauze 4 x 4 wipes
Mascara wands
Wax strips
Cotton rounds
Paper towels
Cotton swabs
Cups
Crystal-microdermabrasion tips

Question 34

Sterilization standards require the use of heat, steam, and ___?

Answer 34

Chemical sterilant

Question 35

An approved EPA registered disinfectant thats effective against HBV and HIV is required for use when:

Answer 35

Non-porous tools and multi-use supplies that have come in contact with blood or body fluids.

Question 36

What is the first thing you do when a blood exposure incident occurs?

Answer 36

Stop the service

Question 37

What is the ‘Good Samaritan’ law?

Answer 37

Encourage people to help others in emergency situations.

Question 38

Chemical burns should be treated by what?

Answer 38

Neutralizer

Question 39

All the following steps are to be performed if a victim is choking, EXCEPT this one:

Answer 39

What IS done ( Determine if victim can speak or cough, and is getting enough air. If victim cannot speak or is not getting enough air, call 911)

Stand behind the victim and wrap your arms around their stomach.

Make a fist with one hand where thumb is tucked into fist ( thumbless fist) and place that fist just above the belly button and well below the ribs, thumb and forefinger side should be toward the victim.

Perform an upward abdominal thrust on the victim, by grasping this fist with the other hand and pulling it quickly toward you with an inward and slightly upward movement.

Question 40

Which of the following actions is NOT a step for caring for a person with a cut, scratch, or embedded object in eye?

Answer 40

What is done:
Place a gauze pad or cloth over both eyes and secure with bandage.

Do NOT try to remove an embedded object

Get to an eye specialist or emergency room immediately.