Ch 5 Infection Control

Question 0

What term refers to an abnormal condition of all or part of the body that makes the body incapable of carrying on normal function?

Answer 0

Disease

Question 1

What is not an issue addressed by OSHA standards?

Answer 1

Gender equality in the workplace

Question 2

What three qualities must disinfectants used in salons, spas, and medical facilities have?

Answer 2

Bactericidal, virucidal, fungicidal

Question 3

What type of bacteria causes abscesses, pustules, and boils?

Answer 3

Spirilla

Question 4

What is the most common type of bacteria?

Answer 4

Bacilli

Question 5

What are the two new cells created through binary fission called?

Answer 5

Daughter cells

Question 6

What is the most common way that communicable diseases spread?

Answer 6

Dirty hands

Question 7

What is a sign that a client has human papilloma virus (HPV) or planter warts?

Answer 7

Clusters of small lack dots on the bottom of the foot

Question 8

What is a type of fungus that affects plants or grows on inanimate objects but does not cause human infections in the salon?

Answer 8

Mildew

Question 9

What form of decontamination is not recommended or use in salons or spas?

Answer 9

Dry heat sterilization

Question 10

What is a characteristic of an ideal disinfectant?

Answer 10

Includes strips for checking effectiveness

Question 11

What strength bleach solution can be used for disinfecting implements that have come in contact with blood?

Answer 11

10%

Question 12

What should you do when using disinfectants?

Answer 12

Follow instructions on the label for diluting it

Question 13

What is a fact about phenolic disinfectants?

Answer 13

They are a form of formaldehyde

Question 14

What should you not do when using disinfectants?

Answer 14

Place them in unmarked containers

Question 15

When should you wash your hands?

Answer 15

Before and after a service

Question 16

What should you do next after stopping the service when a client is accidentally cut and starts to bleed?

Answer 16

Put on gloves

Question 17

What type of burn affects all layers of the skin and causes blistering, swelling, and scarring?

Answer 17

Third degree

Question 18

How long should you flush a clients eyes with water if product gets into them?

Answer 18

15 minutes

Question 19

What should you do to help keep the workplace healthy and looking its best?

Answer 19

Clean fans and humidifiers at least once a week

Question 20

Medical term for barbers itch

Answer 20

Tinea barbae

Question 21

Determination of the nature of a disease from its symptoms and/or testing

Answer 21

Diagnosis

Question 22

Round shaped bacteria that appear singly or in groups

Answer 22

Cocci

Question 23

Medical term for athletes foot

Answer 23

Tinea pedis

Question 24

Corkscrew shaped bacteria

Answer 24

Spirilla

Question 25

One form of this is touching a contaminated countertop

Answer 25

Indirect transmission

Question 26

Short rod shaped bacteria

Answer 26

Bacilli

Question 27

Germicides formulated for skin

Answer 27

Antiseptics

Question 28

One form of this is passing body fluids through kissing

Answer 28

Direct transmission

Question 29

These work to break down stubborn films and remove residue of products such as scrubs, salts, and masks

Answer 29

Chelating soaps