Chapter 5 Flashcards
Which of the infection control processes is mechanical?
Cleaning
In 2012, along with representatives from most nations who participate in United Nations, OSHA agreed to comply with which of the following?
GHS (Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labeling of Chemical System)
According to your text, the GHS gives workers the right to _____
Understand safety concerns associated with chemicals
As of June 2015, both federal and state laws require that manufacturers supply a(n) ____ for all chemical product manufactured and sold
SDS (Safety Data Sheet)
What items are included in the “Identification” section of the MSDS?
Restrictions on product use
OSHA and state regulatory agencies require that SDSs be _____
Kept available in the salon for all products used
Chemical products that destroy all bacteria, fungi, and viruses (but not spores) on surfaces are known as _____
Disinfectants
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?
EPA (Environmental Protection Agency)
What is safe and useful type of disinfectant, commonly called quats?
Quaternary Ammonium Compounds
State regulatory agencies _____
Create the rules that determine how laws are applied
Laws are also called ____
Statutes
Invasion of body tissues by disease-causing pathogenic bacteria can result in a(n) _____
Infection
What is defined as removing all visible dirt and debris from tools, implements, and equipment by washing with soap and water?
Cleaning
One-felled microorganisms with both plant and animal characteristics are known as _____
Bacteria
Nonpathogenic bacteria are _____
Harmless
Round-shaped bacteria are called _____
Cocci
What organisms are pus-forming bacteria that grow in clusters like bunches of grapes?
Staphylococci (causes abscesses, pustules, and boils)
Short, rod shaped bacteria are called _____
Bacilli
Spiral or corkscrew shaped bacteria are called ____
Spirilla
Bacteria generally consist of an outer cell wall containing a liquid called ____
Protoplasm
Together, the active stage and inactive, or spore forming, stage of bacteria are referred to as the _____
Life Cycle of Bacteria
Inflammation is characterized by which of the following?
Swelling-Redness, Heat, and Pain
A sign of bacteria infection is the presence of _____
Pus
A pimple or abscess is an example of a _____
Local Infection
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) initially appears as a _____
Skin Infection
A disease that is transmitted from one person to another is called ____
Communicable
A parasitic submicroscopic particle that infects and resides in the cells of a biological organism is a _____
Virus
Disease causing microorganisms that are carried in the body by blood or body fluids are called _____
Bloodborne Pathogens
What disease is blood borne and can cause liver damage?
Hepatitis
Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) causes _____
AIDS
Single cell organisms such as molds, mildews, and yeasts are ____
Fungi
What fungus affects plants or grows on inanimate objects but does not cause human infections in the salon?
Mildew
Poisonous substances produced by some microorganisms are called _____
Toxins
The most frequently encountered infection on the foot resulting from nail services is ____
Tina Pedis
The body’s first line of defense against infection is ____
Healthy, Uncompromised Skin
Organisms that grow, feed, and find shelter in or in a host organism are called _____
Parasites
What is a contagious skin disease that is caused by the itch mite?
Scabies
What type of immunity does the body develop after overcoming a disease or through inoculation?
Acquired Immunity
What is the process that completely destroyed all microbial life, including spores?
Sterilization
What is an acceptable way to clean tools or instruments?
Cleaning Solvent
A reaction due to extreme sensitivity to certain foods, chemicals, or other normally harmless substances is a(n) ____
Allergy
The term describing the effectiveness with which a disinfecting solution kills germs when used according to the label instructions is _____
Efficacy
Phenolic disinfectants are ____
Known Carcinogens
Sodium hypochlorite is the chemical name for ____
Bleach
What items would be described as multi-use?
Nippers, Shears, Combs, Metal Pushers, Rollers, and Permanent Rods
Single-use items that do not have the capacity to be disinfected after each client use must be ____
Discarded
Describe UV sanitizers
They do not disinfect not do they sterilize
Which foot spa has come under scrub because disease-causing microorganisms tend to grow inside it?
Whirlpool Foot Spa
Which substances work to break down stubborn films and remove the residue of pedicure products such as scrubs, salts, and masks?
Chelating Soaps
Chemical genocide formulated for use on skin, and registered and regulated by the FDA are called ____
Antiseptics
Describe the proper use of waterless hand sanitizers in the salon
Used after soap and water but cannot substitute soap and water
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)
_____ 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
Specialized clothing or equipment worn by an employee for protection against a hazard is called ____
Personal Protective Equipment
When hand washing, it is important to rub hands together for a minimum of how long?
20 Seconds
Which scenario is an example of an exposure incident?
A cosmetologist cuts herself while providing a service
The type of bacteria that rarely shows any active motility is known as ______
Cocci
Spherical bacteria that grows in pairs (causes pneumonia)
Diplo-Cocci
One called microorganisms with both plant and animal characteristics are known as ____
Bacteria
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA) initially appears as a ____
Skin Infection
What is an exposure incident?
Contact with nonintact (broken) skin, blood, body fluid
