Chapter 5 infection control Flashcards by Rosa Vazquez

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

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

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

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

Cutting or punctuering. D

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

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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

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

US Department of labor B

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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

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

Safety data sheets C

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The SDS contains___categories of information

10
14
12
16

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

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

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

Acute and chronic effects B

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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

Issue a fine to the salon C

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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

Tuberculosis A

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

Ingredients
Packaging
Intended use
Labeling

Labeling. D

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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

Mycobacterium fortuitum. B

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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

Scope of practice. B

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

Virus
Irritation
Infection
Disease

An infection. C

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

Transmission control
Infection reduction
Organism control
Infection control

Infection control. D

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

Diagnose
Assess
Analyze
Evaluate

Diagnose. A

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Disinfectants used in salons must be bactericidal fungicidal and

Microcidal
Virucidal
Germicidal
Pathocidal

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

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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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

Useful. D

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

Parasite, germs, toxin, virus

Germs. C

Which type of cocci grow in clusters like a bunch of grapes Streptococci , bacilli, staphylococci, diplococci

Staphylococci C

Spherical bacteria that grow in pairs and causes diseases such as pneumonia are Staphylococci, streptococci, bacilli diplococci

Diplococci. D

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

Lyme disease

Different bacteria move in different ways and self movement is known as Migration motility evolution, locomotion

Motility B?

When bacteria reach the largest size they divide into two new cells a process called Mitosis, subdivision, detachment, binary fission

Binary fission D

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

T dryness. D

Tissue inflammation creates a fluid known as Discharge pus mucus Matter

Puss. B

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

Biofilm

When disease spreads from one person to another it is said to be A Spreading disease, an endemic disease, transmittable disease, contagious disease

Contagious disease. D

Redness heat pain and swelling are an indication of An allergy contamination an inflammation contagion

Inflammation. B

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 virus. C

Nail techs may want to ask the doctor about getting vaccinated against Hepatitis A, hepatitis B, hepatitis C hepatitis D

Hepatitis B. B

Hepatitis is a blood-borne disease that damages which part of the body Heart brain, lungs, liver

Liver. D

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

Six.D

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

Fungi. A

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

Parasites. C

Immunity against disease can be either Natural or acquired Simple or complex Basic or advanced Organic or in organic

Natural or acquired. A

When you remove all visible dirt and debris from something using soap and water you Disinfect, sterilize, clean, rinse

Clean it. C

What is the excepted method for testing an auto clave Distillation test, pH test, acid test, spore test

Spore test. D

Disinfectants are appropriate on Soft surfaces, visibly dirty surfaces, nonporous surfaces, porous surfaces

Nonporous surfaces. C

Unless the label states otherwise implements being disinfected must remain immersed in the disinfectant for at least 3 10 5 15

10 minutes. C

The technical term for quats is Quaternary ammonium composites qualified ammonium composites quaternary, ammonium compounds quaternary aluminum composites

Quaternary ammonium compounds. C

Phenolic disinfectants are powerful tuberculocidal disinfectants that have A very high pH a very low pH neutral pH acidic pH

Very high pH. A

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

Can cause irritation on the skin. B

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

Wear gloves. A

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

Reusable D

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

Dry. C

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

Each use. A

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

Chelating soaps. B

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

Exposure incident. D

Who publishes the standard precautions The FDA, the FBI, the CDC, the EPA

The CDC. C

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

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

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

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