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Chapter 5 infection control Flashcards

1
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A mechanical process using soap and water or detergent and water to remove dirt debris and many disease causing germs is known as

Cleaning
Disinfecting
Sanitizing
Sterilizing

A

Cleaning C

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Chemical process used to reduce the number of disease causing germs on surfaces to a safe level is known as
Sanitizing
Disinfecting
Cleaning
Sterilizing

A

sanitizing A

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A chemical process that uses specific products to destroy organisms on non-porous surfaces is known as

Sanitizing
Disinfecting
Cleaning
Sterilizing

A

disinfecting B

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Regulations prohibit nail techs from____the living skin and from removing callused skin, warts, corns, and ingrown nails

Filling And buffing
Sloughing and scrubbing
Scraping and smoothing
Cutting or puncturing

A

Cutting or punctuering. D

The other options were filing & buffing, sloughing & scrubbing and scraping and smoothing

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5
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OSHA stands for

Organization of safety and health organization

Oversight section for health administration

Occupational safety and health administration

Occupational safety And health association

A

Occupational safety and health administration C

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OSHA was created as part of the___to regulate and enforce standards to protect employees in the Workplace

Us department of defense

Us department of labor

Us department of education

Us department of employment

A

US Department of labor B

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7
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Prior to 2012 chemical manufactures and importers were required to assess the potential hazards associated with their products by publishing

Material safety data sheets

Manufacturer safety data sheets

Material surety data support

Manufacturer safety data support

A

Material safety data sheets A

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In 2012 OSHA agreed to comply with the globally harmonized system of classification and labeling of chemicals systems (GHS) which requires the use of a standard format called ___(SDS) To replace the MSDS

Safety data support

Surety data support

Safety data sheets

Safety data standards

A

Safety data sheets C

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9
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The SDS contains___categories of information

10
14
12
16

A

16 D

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As part of the SDS categories , first aid measures include important symptoms and effects as well as____

Product use

Required treatment

Use restrictions

Containment and cleanup

A

Required treatment B

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As part of the SDS categories handling and storage lists precautions for safe handling and storage including____.

Incompatibilities

Ingredients

Reactions

Identifiers

A

Incompatibilities A

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As part of the SDS categories, toxicology information includes route of exposure, related symptoms, and___

Safe handling and storage

Acute and chronic effects

Exposure and protection

Restrictions on transportation

A

Acute and chronic effects B

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13
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Either OSHA or in some cases state board inspectors can___if SDSs are not available during regular business hours

Close the salon
Arrest the owner
Issue a fine to the salon
Revoke the salon license

A

Issue a fine to the salon C

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14
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A disease that is caused by bacteria that are transmitted by coughing or sneezing is known as

Tuberculosis
Fungal disease
Pneumonia
Virus

A

Tuberculosis A

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It is against federal law to use any disinfecting products contrary to its

Ingredients
Packaging
Intended use
Labeling

A

Labeling. D

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16
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Hey microscopic organism that normally exists in low concentrations in tapwater that has been known to cause serious skin infection on legs after pedicures is

Mesothelioma
Mycobacterium fortuitum

Methicillin resistant staphylococcus aureus

Bacilli

A

Mycobacterium fortuitum. B

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17
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Laws are written by both federal and state legislators to determine the___for a license holder and to establish guidelines for regulatory agencies to make rules

Application requirements
Scope of practice
Dress code
License renewal requirements

A

Scope of practice. B

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18
Q

The invasion of the body tissues by disease causing pathogens is known as__

Virus
Irritation
Infection
Disease

A

An infection. C

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19
Q

The Methods used to eliminate or reduce the transmission of infectious organisms are called

Transmission control
Infection reduction
Organism control
Infection control

A

Infection control. D

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20
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To determine the nature of a disease such as nail diseases from its symptoms is to

Diagnose
Assess
Analyze
Evaluate

A

Diagnose. A

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21
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Disinfectants used in salons must be bactericidal fungicidal and

Microcidal
Virucidal
Germicidal
Pathocidal

A

Virucidal C

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All of the following is true about bacteria Except which of the following

They can only be seen w a microscope

They can exist everywhere

They are one celled microorganism a

They have both plant and animal characteristics

A

They can only be seen with a microscope

they are one cell organisms

they have both plant and animal characteristics

They can exist everywhere

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23
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Most bacteria are non-pathogenic which means they’re harmless organisms that may perform ___ functions and are safe to come in contact with since they do not cause disease or harm

Limited
Sporadic
Meaningless
Useful

A

Useful. D

24
Q

A non-scientific term for disease producing organisms is known as

Parasite, germs, toxin, virus

A

Germs. C

25
Q

Which type of cocci grow in clusters like a bunch of grapes

Streptococci , bacilli, staphylococci, diplococci

A

Staphylococci C

26
Q

Spherical bacteria that grow in pairs and causes diseases such as pneumonia are

Staphylococci, streptococci, bacilli diplococci

A

Diplococci. D

27
Q

Spirilla bacteria are divided into two groups treponema papillida which causes syphilis and borrelia burgdorferi which causes

Lyme disease, typhoid fever, tetanus or lockjaw ,and chronic pneumonia

A

Lyme disease

28
Q

Different bacteria move in different ways and self movement is known as

Migration
motility
evolution,
locomotion

A

Motility B?

29
Q

When bacteria reach the largest size they divide into two new cells a process called

Mitosis,
subdivision,
detachment,
binary fission

A

Binary fission D

30
Q

b Certain fungi and bacteria coat themselves with wax outer shells that are able to withstand long periods of famine unstable temperatures and

Moisture
darkness
warmth
dryness

A

T dryness. D

31
Q

Tissue inflammation creates a fluid known as

Discharge
pus
mucus
Matter

A

Puss. B

32
Q

A main cause of infection from a salons whirlpool foot spa can be traced to debris buildup to create a thin coating called

Biofilm

bioGerm

biocoat

biotissue

A

Biofilm

33
Q

When disease spreads from one person to another it is said to be

A Spreading disease,
an endemic disease,
transmittable disease,
contagious disease

A

Contagious disease. D

34
Q

Redness heat pain and swelling are an indication of

An allergy
contamination
an inflammation
contagion

A

Inflammation. B

35
Q

A parasitic submicroscopic particle that infects and resides in the cells of a biological organism is known as

An infection,
a virus
disease
an inflammation

A

A virus. C

36
Q

Nail techs may want to ask the doctor about getting vaccinated against

Hepatitis A,
hepatitis B,
hepatitis C
hepatitis D

A

Hepatitis B. B

37
Q

Hepatitis is a blood-borne disease that damages which part of the body

Heart
brain, lungs, liver

A

Liver. D

38
Q

A person can be infected with HIV for many years without having symptoms but testing can determine if a person is infected within how many months after exposure?

1
2
3
6

A

Six.D

39
Q

Single cell organisms that grow in irregular masses like mold mildew and yeast can produce a contagious disease such as ringworm they are called

Fungi, bacteria, abscesses, bacilli

A

Fungi. A

40
Q

An organism that grows feeds and shelters on or in another organism without contributing anything to the other organisms survival is a

Fungus, carrier, parasite ,host

A

Parasites. C

41
Q

Immunity against disease can be either

Natural or acquired
Simple or complex
Basic or advanced
Organic or in organic

A

Natural or acquired. A

42
Q

When you remove all visible dirt and debris from something using soap and water you

Disinfect, sterilize, clean, rinse

A

Clean it. C

43
Q

What is the excepted method for testing an auto clave

Distillation test, pH test,
acid test, spore test

A

Spore test. D

44
Q

Disinfectants are appropriate on

Soft surfaces,
visibly dirty surfaces,
nonporous surfaces,
porous surfaces

A

Nonporous surfaces. C

45
Q

Unless the label states otherwise implements being disinfected must remain immersed in the disinfectant for at least

3
10
5
15

A

10 minutes. C

46
Q

The technical term for quats is

Quaternary ammonium composites

qualified ammonium composites

quaternary, ammonium compounds

quaternary aluminum composites

A

Quaternary ammonium compounds. C

47
Q

Phenolic disinfectants are powerful tuberculocidal disinfectants that have

A very high pH
a very low pH
neutral pH
acidic pH

A

Very high pH. A

48
Q

Household bleach and effective disinfectant for salon uses

Is completely noncorrosive
is safe for the eyes
can cause skin irritation
is safe for use on plastics

A

Can cause irritation on the skin. B

49
Q

When using disinfectants you must always avoid skin and Eye contact and

Wear gloves,
premix large amounts,
estimate the amount to mix
place in an unmarked container

A

Wear gloves. A

50
Q

A multi use item can be cleaned disinfected and used on more than one person even if accidentally exposed to blood or body fluid:

Disposable, porous, plastic, reusable

A

Reusable D

51
Q

If client packs are allowed in your state each item must be properly cleaned disinfected before being placed in the pack as well as

Wiped, rinsed, dried, polished

A

Dry. C

52
Q

A nail tech tool must be cleaned and disinfected after

After each use,
at the end of the day,
at the end of the week,
when time permits

A

Each use. A

53
Q

What types of cleaners are specially designed to break down stubborn film and residue of pedicure products from foot spas

Quats, chelating soaps, bleach, degreaser

A

Chelating soaps. B

54
Q

Contact with nonintact skin blood bloody fluid or other potentially infectious materials that results from nail tech performance is known as

Blood event, exposure accident,, exposure event, exposure incident

A

Exposure incident. D

55
Q

Who publishes the standard precautions

The FDA, the FBI, the CDC, the EPA

A

The CDC. C

56
Q

If there is an exposure incident what is your next step after you stop the service and put on gloves

Apply pressure and clean the injury with an antiseptic

Clean and disinfect your entire work station

Apply an adhesive bandage to completely cover the wound

Wash your hands with soap and water, and discard contaminated objects

A

Apply pressure and clean the injury with an anti-septic. A

57
Q

When cleaning and disinfecting a whirlpool foot spa after a client what is the next step after draining all the water from the basin

Put on gloves and safety glasses,

refill the basin with clean water to cover the Jets,

rinse the basin with clean water and drain,

scrub all visible residue from inside the basin with soap and water

A

Scrub all visible residue from inside the basin with soap and water. D

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