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1
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Which of the infection control processes is mechanical?

A

Cleaning

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In 2012, along with representatives from most nations who participate in United Nations, OSHA agreed to comply with which of the following?

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GHS (Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labeling of Chemical System)

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According to your text, the GHS gives workers the right to _____

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Understand safety concerns associated with chemicals

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As of June 2015, both federal and state laws require that manufacturers supply a(n) ____ for all chemical product manufactured and sold

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SDS (Safety Data Sheet)

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What items are included in the “Identification” section of the MSDS?

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Restrictions on product use

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OSHA and state regulatory agencies require that SDSs be _____

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Kept available in the salon for all products used

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Chemical products that destroy all bacteria, fungi, and viruses (but not spores) on surfaces are known as _____

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Disinfectants

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Which agency is responsible for designating disinfecting agents as being effect enough to be used in a hospital setting and effective for cleaning blood and body fluids?

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EPA (Environmental Protection Agency)

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What is safe and useful type of disinfectant, commonly called quats?

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Quaternary Ammonium Compounds

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State regulatory agencies _____

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Create the rules that determine how laws are applied

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Laws are also called ____

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Statutes

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Invasion of body tissues by disease-causing pathogenic bacteria can result in a(n) _____

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Infection

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What is defined as removing all visible dirt and debris from tools, implements, and equipment by washing with soap and water?

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Cleaning

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One-felled microorganisms with both plant and animal characteristics are known as _____

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Bacteria

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15
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Nonpathogenic bacteria are _____

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Harmless

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16
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Round-shaped bacteria are called _____

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Cocci

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17
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What organisms are pus-forming bacteria that grow in clusters like bunches of grapes?

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Staphylococci (causes abscesses, pustules, and boils)

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18
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Short, rod shaped bacteria are called _____

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Bacilli

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Spiral or corkscrew shaped bacteria are called ____

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Spirilla

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Bacteria generally consist of an outer cell wall containing a liquid called ____

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Protoplasm

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Together, the active stage and inactive, or spore forming, stage of bacteria are referred to as the _____

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Life Cycle of Bacteria

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22
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Inflammation is characterized by which of the following?

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Swelling-Redness, Heat, and Pain

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23
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A sign of bacteria infection is the presence of _____

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Pus

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24
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A pimple or abscess is an example of a _____

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Local Infection

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Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) initially appears as a _____
Skin Infection
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A disease that is transmitted from one person to another is called ____
Communicable
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A parasitic submicroscopic particle that infects and resides in the cells of a biological organism is a _____
Virus
28
Disease causing microorganisms that are carried in the body by blood or body fluids are called _____
Bloodborne Pathogens
29
What disease is blood borne and can cause liver damage?
Hepatitis
30
Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) causes _____
AIDS
31
Single cell organisms such as molds, mildews, and yeasts are ____
Fungi
32
What fungus affects plants or grows on inanimate objects but does not cause human infections in the salon?
Mildew
33
Poisonous substances produced by some microorganisms are called _____
Toxins
34
The most frequently encountered infection on the foot resulting from nail services is ____
Tina Pedis
35
The body’s first line of defense against infection is ____
Healthy, Uncompromised Skin
36
Organisms that grow, feed, and find shelter in or in a host organism are called _____
Parasites
37
What is a contagious skin disease that is caused by the itch mite?
Scabies
38
What type of immunity does the body develop after overcoming a disease or through inoculation?
Acquired Immunity
39
What is the process that completely destroyed all microbial life, including spores?
Sterilization
40
What is an acceptable way to clean tools or instruments?
Cleaning Solvent
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A reaction due to extreme sensitivity to certain foods, chemicals, or other normally harmless substances is a(n) ____
Allergy
42
The term describing the effectiveness with which a disinfecting solution kills germs when used according to the label instructions is _____
Efficacy
43
Phenolic disinfectants are ____
Known Carcinogens
44
Sodium hypochlorite is the chemical name for ____
Bleach
45
What items would be described as multi-use?
Nippers, Shears, Combs, Metal Pushers, Rollers, and Permanent Rods
46
Single-use items that do not have the capacity to be disinfected after each client use must be ____
Discarded
47
Describe UV sanitizers
They do not disinfect not do they sterilize
48
Which foot spa has come under scrub because disease-causing microorganisms tend to grow inside it?
Whirlpool Foot Spa
49
Which substances work to break down stubborn films and remove the residue of pedicure products such as scrubs, salts, and masks?
Chelating Soaps
50
Chemical genocide formulated for use on skin, and registered and regulated by the FDA are called ____
Antiseptics
51
Describe the proper use of waterless hand sanitizers in the salon
Used after soap and water but cannot substitute soap and water
52
Standard Precautions that require the employer and employee to assume that all Hyman blood and body fluids are potentially infectious are published by the ___
CDC (Center for Disease Control)
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_____ gloves are considered the best choice for use in nail services because they are made of more durable material and help eliminate the possibility of latex allergy
Nitrile
54
Specialized clothing or equipment worn by an employee for protection against a hazard is called ____
Personal Protective Equipment
55
When hand washing, it is important to rub hands together for a minimum of how long?
20 Seconds
56
Which scenario is an example of an exposure incident?
A cosmetologist cuts herself while providing a service
57
The type of bacteria that rarely shows any active motility is known as ______
Cocci
58
Spherical bacteria that grows in pairs (causes pneumonia)
Diplo-Cocci
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One called microorganisms with both plant and animal characteristics are known as ____
Bacteria
60
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA) initially appears as a ____
Skin Infection
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What is an exposure incident?
Contact with nonintact (broken) skin, blood, body fluid

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