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In case of fainting what do you do

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Turn client onto back and make sure they have plenty of air

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What do you do in case of chemical eye injury

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Flush eyelids for 15-30 min

Call 911

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What happens when a client gets third degree burns

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Destroys all layers of the skin, damaged nerves and tissues

Usually no pain (from nerve damage)

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What happens during a second degree burn

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Affects epidermis and dermis

Pain, swelling redness and blisters

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What happens when a first degree burn occurs

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Affects outer layer of skin
Minor
Pain swelling and redness but no blisters

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What can cause a heat burn

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Hot wax, hot towels, etc.

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What do you do when someone is choking

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ask if they can talk of not do the Heimlich maneuver

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What can cause a electrical burn

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Result from faulty equipment

Can happen when caught between the outlet and plug

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What is the autoclave

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Pressurized, steam-heated vessel that uses high pressure and heat or steam

Do not put in glass electrodes they might break

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Quaternary 
    ammonium 
       germicidal 
         detergent 
           solution
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“QUATS” that are anti fungal, antibacterial, and antiviral

Most common chemical

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Uv light sterilizer

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Uses uv light to kill bacteria in a dry setting

20 mins

Can’t kill bacterial spores

Can be used to store clean items

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Calibration

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Adjusting the settings on a piece of equipment to operate safely

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Critical objects

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Items that come into contact w/ sterile tissue or the vascular system

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Sterilization

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Highest level of infection control

Destroys all small organisms and bacterial spores

Only required for implements used for invasive procedures ( lancets, electrolysis needles, microderm tips)

Liquid moist or dry heat

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What must be done during a blood spill

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Double bag and label

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E P A

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Environmental Protection Agency

Approves the efficacy of products used for infection control

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Who is responsible to maintain current MSDS’s

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The employer

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M S D S

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Material Safety Data Sheets

Provides key information on a specific product regarding ingredients, associated hazards, combustion levels and storage requirements

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When should MSDS be supplied ?

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By manufacturer with each shipment or upon request

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O S H A

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Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Regulating agency that enforces safety and health standards in the workplace

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What temperature should a skincare center be

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70*

(21* Celsius)

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What level of infection control uses chemicals but does not kill spores

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Disinfection
2nd level

Uses products to kill or destroy bacteria and broad spectrum of viruses
Used on non porous surfaces tool and implements

Does not kill bacterial spores

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Universal precautions

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A sat of guidelines established by the CDC

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Sanitation

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Lowest level of infection control

Physical removal of debris, organic matter, blood and skin that interferes with disinfection procedures

1) sanitation of non-critical objects
2) washing your hands
3) throwing away disposable items
4) no cross-contamination

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Efficacy

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Ability to produce results or effectiveness

Requires on all labels

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Latex allergy

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Causes redness, swelling, itching, burning or hives

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Cross-contamination

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Bacteria is spread by contaminated equipment, surfaces, equipment or food

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What are the 3 levels of infection control

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  1. ) SANITATION
  2. ) DISINFECTION
  3. ) STERILIZATION
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What is the most important thing we do as estheticians

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Describes efforts to prevent the spread of disease and kill microbes

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What type of immunity uses the skin and white blood cells

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Partially inherited, natural resistance to disease

30
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What type of immunity uses vaccines

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Passive (acquired) Immunity

Occurs through vaccinations to stimulate the body’s immune response

31
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What 2 ways we fight infection?

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  1. ) Natural Immunity

2. ) passive (acquired) immunity

32
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immunity

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The body’s ability to destroy infectious agents that enter it

33
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A symptomatic carrier

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Carries disease producing bacteria or viruses with no recognizable symptoms

34
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What type of infection reaches the whole body

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General infection

Occurs when circulatory system carries bacteria and toxins to all parts of the body

35
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What type of infection has small pus-filled lesions

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Local infection

In a small, confined area pus-filled boil, pimple or inflammation

36
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What are 2 classes of infection

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  1. ) Local Infection = little area

2. ) General Infection = giant area

37
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Tubercilosis

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Contagious and potentially fatal infection caused by airborne bacteria affecting the lungs, lymph and organs

38
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What type of infection interferes with the body’s normal state?

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INFECTIOUS DISEASE

Caused by pathogenic bacteria or viruses that interfere with the body’s normal state.

Transferred by infected people through bodily fluids or contact

Aids, Hep B, Herpes, measles and mumps

39
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What type of infection is caused by casual contact?

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CONTAGIOUS INFECTIONS

AKA communicible diseases

Caused by airborne pathogens and casual contact

( chicken pox, common cold, herpes, influenza, measles and tuberculosis)

40
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Blood borne pathogens

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Includes HIV and HBV

Transmitted through blood and body fluids that cause infectious diseases

41
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What microorganism causes infections?

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PATHOGENS

Micro organisms that cause infection.

( Viruses, Bacteria, Protozoa, and Fungi)

42
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Infection

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Growth of a parasitic organism

43
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What causes ringworm and scabies?

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EXTERNAL PARASITES

Organisms that grow and feed on others.

Head lice= pediculosis capitis
Itch mites= scabies 
{ parasite animals} 
Ringworm= tinea capitis 
Honey comb ringworm= favus 
Nail fungus { parasite plants, fungus & molds}
44
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What virus causes the body’s immune system to break down?

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ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY
SYNDROME (AIDS)

Highly infectious disease caused by HIV. Interference with the body’s natural immune system and causes it to break

Spread by blood or bodily fluids
( blood, semen, vaginal fluids and breast milk)

45
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What disease affects the liver

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HEPATITIS B VIRUS

Highly infectious disease affecting the liver

46
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What stage does bacteria create a spore that is resistant to disinfectants?

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INACTIVE STAGE

Unfavorable conditions cells die or become inactive. Causes spores that are resistant to disinfectants cold or heat

47
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What are the 2 growth cycles of bacteria

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  1. ) Active= reproduce and grow rapidly

2. ) Inactive= Spore forming stage

48
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Where does bacteria strive?

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Dirty, damp, or dirty areas where food source is available

49
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Best defense against the spread of potentially infectious organisms?

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MICROBIOLOGY

Study of small living organisms called microbes

50
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What type of bacteria causes infection, disease and toxins

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PATHOGENIC

Disease producing bacteria

51
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What are the three basic shapes of bacteria

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  1. ) circular= cocli family (3 types)
  2. ) spiral= spirilla
  3. ) rod= bacilla
52
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Bacteriology

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Study of bacteria

53
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Name of 3 groups of coccli family

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  1. ) Staphylococci
  2. ) Streptococci
  3. ) Diplcocci
54
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What are the germs or microbes also called

2types, 3 shapes

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Bacteria

One celled micro organisms

55
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Saprophytes

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Non pathogenic bacteria that lives on dead matter

56
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What type of bacteria has medical and health properties and is about 70% of all bacteria

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NON-PATHOGENIC

non disease producing bacteria

57
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What bar or shaped bacteria causes tuberculosis or influenza

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BACILLI

Most common. Bar or rod shaped. Cause tetanus,bacterial influenza, typhoid fever, tuberculosis and diphtheria

58
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What bacteria causes pneumonia?

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DIPLOCOCCI

Bacteria that grows in pairs. Causes pneumonia

59
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What bacteria forms long chains and causes rheumatic fever?

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STREPTOCOCCI

Pus-forming. Forms long chains cause septicemia (blood poisoning), strep throat, rheumatic fever and other infections

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What bacteria is round or circular with 3 main types of groups and causes “pussie” diseases

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COCCI
Spherical or round shaped bacteria.

Can appear singularly or in groups

Most cause pus type disease

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How and why does an infection occur?

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Why:
when their is an insufficient number of antibodies are produced by the bodies immune system

How: enters a break in the skin or through nose, mouth eyes etc. and improper sanitation

62
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What 2 viruses are life threatening and most important to estheticians

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  1. ) Hepatitis B virus (HBV)

2. ) Human Immunodeficiency Virus ( HIV)

63
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What type of infection requires a living host to survive

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VIRUS
Sub-microscopic infectious agent that replicates within a host cell. Smaller than bacteria and pathogenic.

( herpes, chicken pox, rabies, HIV/ AIDS and hepatitis

64
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What allows bacilla and spirilla to move themselves

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FLAGELLA or CILIA

Hair projections that move in a wave like motion

65
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How do bacteria move

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1.) air or water

Or

2.) flagella or cilia

66
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What type of bacteria move on their own

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  1. ) bacilla

2. ) spirilla

67
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What type of bacteria creates pus in abscesses, pustules and boils?

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STAPHYLOCOCCI
Pus like, form grape-like bunches or clusters

Found in abscesses, pustules and boils

68
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What bacteria causes syphilis and cholera?

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SPIRILLA

Spiraled, coiled or corkscrew shaped. Cause highly contagious diseases, syphilis and cholera

69
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Chemiclave

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Sterilize with high pressure, high temperature water, alcohol and formaldehyde vapors

70
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What stage does bacteria grow rapidly?

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ACTIVE STAGE
(Bacteria)

Vegetative stage reproduce and grow rapidly.
Can in 12 hours produce 16 million off spring

71
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OSHA

bloodborne pathogen standard

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High level of disinfection

EPA- Registered hospital grade. Against HN1 and Hep B or tuberculocidal

Must meet EPA standards

72
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What do you do if you have a cut, scratch or embedded object eye injury

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Cover and take to ER

73
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How do you prevent chemical burns

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Always do a patch test
(Glycolic and enzymes)

Erythema, redness and mild or severe itching

Skin Care Center Ecology Ch. 4 (2 decks)

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