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Acquired Immunity

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Immunity that the body develops after overcoming a disease through inoculation or through exposure to natural allergens such as pollen cat sander and ragweed.

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Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome

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Aids; a disease that break down the body immune system.

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Allergy

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Reaction due to extreme sensitivity to certain foods chemicals or other normally harmless substances.

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Antiseptics

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Chemical germicides formulated for use on skin registered and regulated by FDA.

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Aseptic Procedures

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A process if properly handling sterilized and disinfected equipment and supplies to reduce contamination.

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Asymptomatic

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Showing no symptoms or signs of infection.

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Autoclave

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A device did sterilization by steam under pressure.

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Bacilli

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Short rod shaped bacteria they are most common and produce diseases such as lockjaw and diphtheria.

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Bacteria

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One called microorganism that have both plant and animal characteristics.

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Bactericidal

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Capable of destroying bacteria.

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Binary Fission

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The division of bacteria cells into two new cells called daughter cells.

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Bio Burden

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The number of viable organisms in or on an object or surface or organic material on a surface or object before decontamination or sterilization.

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Blood borne Pathogens

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Disease causing microorganism carries I body by blood or body fluids such as hepatitis or aids.

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Body Substance Isolation

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BSI; system of predations developed by Seattle hospital in 1987 to prevent contact with bodily substances and fluids by using protective apparel to prevent spreading of diseases.

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Chelating Soaps

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Also known as detergents that break down stubborn films and remove residue such as scrubs salts and masks.

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Clean

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Mechanical process using soap and water or detergent and water to remove all visible dirt debris and many disease causing germs also removes unviable debris that interferes with disinfection.

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Cocci

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Round shapes bacteria that appear singly or in groups the three types are staphylococci, streptococci, diplococci.

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Contagious Disease

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Communicable disease that is spread from one person to another person.

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Contamination

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Presence or reasonable anticipate presence of blood or other potentially infectious materials on an items surface or visible debris or residues such as dust hair and skin.

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Cross-contamination

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Contamination that occurs when you touch one object and then transfer the contents of that object to another such as touching skin then touching a product without washing your hands.

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Decontamination

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Removal of blood or other potentially infectious materials on an items surface and the removal of fusible debris or residue such as dust hair and skin.

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Dermatophytes

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Type of fungi that causes skin hair and nail infections.

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Diagnosis

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Determination of nature of a disease from it’s symptoms and or diagnostic tests. Federal regulations prohibit don professionals from performing a diagnosis.

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Diplococci

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Spherical bacteria that grow in pairs and cause diseases such as pneumonia.

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Direct Transmission
Transmission of blood or body fluids through touching kissing coughing sneezing and talking.
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Disease
An abnormal condition of all or part if the body or it's systems or organs that make the body incapable if carrying in normal function.
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Disinfectants
Chemical products that destroy all bacteria fungi and viruses.
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Disinfection
Process that eliminates most but not necessarily all microorganisms on non porous surfaces.
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Efficacy
Ability to produce an effect.
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Exposure Incident
Contact with broken skin blood body fluid or other potentially infectious materials that is the result of the performance of an employees duties.
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Flagella
Cilia; slender hair like extensions used by bacilli and spirilla for locomotion.
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Folliculitis
Barbers itch inflammation if the hair follicles caused by a bacterial infection from ingrown hairs.
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Fungi
Microscopic plant parasites which include molds mildews and yeasts.
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Fungicidal
Capable of destroying fungi.
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Hepatitis
Blood borne virus that causes disease and damages liver.
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Hospital Disinfectant
Disinfectants that are effective for cleaning blood and body fluids.
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Human Immunodeficiency Virus
HIV; pathogen that is most often the precursor to AIDS by impairing the immune system affected with it destroys the body's ability to fight infections or certain cancers.
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Human Papillomarivirus
HPV; plantar warts infect the bottom of the foot and resembles small black dots usually in clusters.
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Immunity
Ability of the body to destroy and resist infection. Immunity against disease can be either natural or acquired and is sign of good health.
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Indirect Transmission
Transmission of blood body fluids through contacts with an intermediate contaminated object such as a razor extractor nipper or surface.
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Infection
Invasion if body tissues by disease causing pathogens.
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Infection Control
Methods used to eliminate or reduce transmission of infectious organisms.
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Infectious
Capable of being transmitted by infection.
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Infectious Disease
Disease caused by pathogenic microorganism that enter the body.
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Inflammation
Condition in which the body reacts to injury irritation or infection characterized by redness heat pain and swelling.
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Local Infection
An infection such as a pimple or abscess that is confined to a particular part if the body and appears as a lesion containing pus.
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Material Safety Data Sheet
MSDS; info compiled by the manufacturer about product safety including names of hazardous ingredients safe handling and use procedures precautions to reduce the risk if accidental harm or overexposure.
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Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus Aureus
MRSA; type of infectious bacteria that is highly resistant to conventuals treatment such as antibiotics.
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Microorganism
Any organism of microscopic or submicroscopic size.
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Mildew
Type of fungus that affects plants or grows on inanimate objects but does but cause human infections in the salon.
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Motility
Self movement.
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Multiuse
Reusable items that can be cleaned disinfected and use on more than one person.
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Mycobacterium Fortuitum
Microscopic germ that normally exists in tap water in small numbers.
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Natural Immunity
Immunity that is partly inherited and partly developed through healthy living.
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Non pathogenic
Harmless microorganisms that may perform useful functions and are safe to come in contact with since they do not cause disease or harm.
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Non porous
Any item that is made or constructed of a material that has no pores or openings and cannot absorb liquids.
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Occupational Disease
Illness resulting from conditions associated with employment such as prolonged and repeated overexposure toe certain products.
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Parasites
Organisms that grow feed and shelter on or I another organism while contributing nothing to the survival of that organism.
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Parasitic Disease
Disease cause by parasites such as lice and mites.
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Pathogenic
Harmful microorganisms that can cause disease or infection in humans when they invade the body.
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Pathogenic Disease
Disease produced by organisms including bacteria viruses fungi and parasites.
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Personal Protective Equipment
PPE; protective clothing and devices designed to protect an individual from contact with blood borne pathogens. Like gloves lab coat apron or gown.
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Porous
Made or constructed of a material that has pores or openings. Are absorbent.
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Pus
Fluid created by infection.
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Quaternary Ammonium Compounds
Quats; disinfectants that are very effective when used proper in the salon.
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Sanitizing
Chemical process for reducing the number of disease causing germs in cleaned surfaces to a safe level.
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Scabies
A contagious skin disease that is cause by the itch mite which burrows under the skin.
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Single Use
Also known as disposable items that cannot be used more than once. These items cannot be properly cleaned so that all visible residue is removed or they are damaged or contaminated by cleaning and disinfecting in exposure incident.
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Sodium Hypochlorite
Commons household bleach. Effective in bleach.
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Spirilla
Spiral or corkscrew shaped bacteria that cause diseases such as syphilis and Lyme disease.
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Standard Precautions
SP; precautions such as wearing personal protective equipment to prevent skin and mucous membrane contact where contact with a clients blood body fluids secretions excretions no intact skin and mucous membrane is likely.
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Staphylococci
Pus forming bacteria that grow in clusters like a bunch of grapes.
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Sterilization
Process that completely destroys all microbial life, including spores.
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Streptococci
Pus forming bacteria arranged in curved lines resembling a string of beads.
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Systemic Disease
Disease that affects the body as a whole often she to under functioning or over functioning of internal glands or organs.
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Tinea Pedis
A ringworm of the foot or athletes foot.
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Tinea Versicolor
Sun spots a non contagious fungal infection which is characterized by white or varicolored patches on the skin and is often found on arms and legs.
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Toxins
Various poisonous substances produced by microorganisms.
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Tuberculocidal Disinfectants
Disinfectant that kill the bacteria that cause tuberculosis.
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Tuberculosis
A disease caused by bacteria that are transmitted through coughing or sneezing.
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Universal Precautions
UP; a set of guidelines published by OSHA that require the employer and the employee to assume that all human blood and body fluids are infectious for blood borne pathogens.
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Virucidal
Capable of destroying viruses.
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Virus
A parasitic submicroorganism particle that infects and resides in the cells if biological organisms. A virus is capable if replication only through taking over the cells reproductive function.

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