Ch. 5 Tools of the Trade Flashcards
What is the first requirement to being a successful tattoo artist?
having good eyesight
glasses are fine
contaminated
Description of an item or compound as nonsterile or impure.
*ergonomic
Being consistent with body contouring so as to avoid inflicting long term damage with repeated use, as with office equipment or devices being ergonomically correct.
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
Federal agency responsible for defining and regulating safety in the workplace.
Universal Precautions
Preventative actions taken to prevent the transmission of infectious diseases; involves the use of proactive procedures and equipment, such as gloves and masks.
*Safety Bill of Rights
Is the original name for the OSHA manual.
Was developed by the federal government to protect workers, initially those in hazardous work environments such as mines and constructions sites.
Preventing communicable diseases:
All technicians should wear latex gloves while performing procedures.
Avoid contact with oil or oil based product that can degrade the latex.
Hands should be washed between client sessions and when changing into a new pair of glove.
Preventing communicable diseases:
3 key things you can do
All technicians should wear latex gloves while performing procedures.
Avoid contact with oil or oil based product that can degrade the latex.
Hands should be washed between client sessions and when changing into a new pair of glove.
Where can diseases, both bacterial and viral, enter the body?
breaks in the skin
mucous membranes of the eyes, nose and mouth
body fluid such as: blood and semen
Hepatitis
viral, bacterial or fungal
viral
meningitis
viral, bacterial or fungal
viral and bacterial
strep throat
viral, bacterial or fungal
bacterial
tuberculosis
viral, bacterial or fungal
bacterial
lyme disease
viral, bacterial or fungal
bacterial
Human immunodeficiency
viral, bacterial or fungal
viral