Ch.5

Question 1

What are 2 types of disinfectants?

Answer 1

Hospital Disinfectants & Tuberculocidal Disinfectants.

Question 2

Hospital Disinfectants.

Answer 2

They clean blood & body fluids. Can be used on any nonporous surface in the salon

Question 3

Nonporous

Answer 3

Means an item is made or constructed of a material that has no pores or openings.

Question 4

Disease

Answer 4

An abnormal condition of all or part of the body, or its systems or organs, that makes the body incapable of carrying on normal function.

Question 5

Tuberculosis

Answer 5

A disease caused by bacteria that are transmitted through coughing or sneezing

Question 6

Infection

Answer 6

The invasion of body tissues by disease causing pathogens

Question 7

Infection Control

Answer 7

Methods used to eliminate or reduce the transmission of infectious organisms.

Question 8

Harmful organisms?

Answer 8

Bacteria.
Viruses.
Fungi.
Parasites.

Question 9

Infectious Disease

Answer 9

Pathogenic (harmful) organisms that enter the body

Question 10

To clean?

Answer 10

Cleaning is a mechanical process (scrubbing) using soap & water or detergent & water to remove all visible dirt

Question 11

The process of disinfection

Answer 11

Destroys most but not necessarily all, harmful organisms on environmental surfaces

Question 12

Bacteria

Answer 12

One celled microorganism that have both plant and animal characteristics

Question 13

Pathogenic bacteria

Answer 13

Cocci, staphylococci, streptococci, diplodocus, bacilli, spirilla

Question 14

Cocci

Answer 14

Round shaped bacteria that appears alone or in groups.

Question 15

Staphylococci

Answer 15

Pus forming bacteria that grows in clusters like bunches of grapes.

Question 16

Streptococci

Answer 16

Pus forming bacteria arranged in curved lines resembling a string of beads.

Question 17

Diplococci

Answer 17

Spherical bacteria that grow in pairs & cause disease such as pneumonia

Question 18

Bacilli

Answer 18

Short rod shaped bacteria and produce diseases such as tetanus (lockjaw) typhoid fever, tuberculosis & diphtheria

Question 19

Spirilla

Answer 19

Spiral or corkscrew shaped bacteria

Question 20

Germs

Answer 20

Nonscientific synonym for disease producing organisms

Question 21

Parasites

Answer 21

Organisms that grow, feed, & shelter on or in another organism

Question 22

Virus

Answer 22

A parasitic submicroscopic particle that infects and resides in cells of biological organisms

Question 23

Disinfectants?

Answer 23

Chemical products that destroy all bacteria, fungi & viruses