Chapter 5: Infection Control Flashcards

1
Q

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

A.) sanitizing
B.) disinfecting
C.) cleaning
D.) sterilizing

A

C.) cleaning

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Hey chemical process used to reduce the number of disease causing germs on surfaces to a safe level is known as _______

A.) sanitizing
B.) disinfecting
C.) cleaning
D.) sterilizing

A

A.) sanitizing

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3
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The chemical process that uses specific products to destroy organisms on nonporous surface known as ______

A.) sanitizing
B.) disinfecting
C.) cleaning
D.) sterilizing

A

B.) disinfecting

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4
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The sds contains ________ categories of information

A.) 10
B.) 12
C.) 14
D.) 16

A

D.) 16

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5
Q

Either OSHA or in some cases, state board inspectors can ________ if SDSs aren’t available during regular business hours

A.) close the salon
B.) arrest the owner
C.) issue a fine to the salon
D.) revoke the salon license

A

C.) issue a fine to the salon

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6
Q

Microscopic organism that normally exists in low concentrations in tapwater that has been known to cause serious skin infections on legs after pedicures is ______

A.) mesothelioma
B.) mycobacterium fortuitum
C.) methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus
D.) bacilli

A

B.) mycobacterium fortuitum

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7
Q

The invasion of body tissues by disease causing pathogens is known as _______

A.) a virus
B.) an irritation
C.) an infection
D.) a disease

A

C.) an infection

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8
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Which type of cocci grow in clusters like a bunch of grapes?

A.) streptococci
B.) bacilli
C.) staphylococci
D.) diplococci

A

C.) staphylococci

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9
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Spherical bacteria that grow and pears and causes diseases such as pneumonia are ______.

A.) staphylococci
B.) bacilli
C.) streptococci
D.) diplococci

A

D.) diplococci

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10
Q

Sprillia bacteria are divided into two groups; treponema papillidia which causes syphilis and borrelia burgdorferi which causes ______

A.) Lyme diseases
B.) tetanus or lockjaw
C.) typhoid fever
D.) chronic pneumonia

A

A.) Lyme diseases

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11
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When bacteria with their largest size they divide into two new cells– a process called _______

A.) mitosis
B.) detachment
C.) subdivision
D.) binary fission

A

D.) binary fission

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12
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Certain fungi and bacteria coat themselves with wax out of shells that are able to withstand long periods of famine, ______ and unsuitable temperatures.

A.) moisture
B.) darkness
C.) warmth
D.) dryness

A

D.) dryness

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13
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A parasitic submicroscopic particle that infects and resides in the cells of a biological organism is known as _______.

A.) an infection
B.) a disease
C.) a virus
D.) an inflammation

A

C.) a virus

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14
Q

Phenolic disinfectants are powerful tuberculocidal disinfectants that have a _______

A.) very high pH
B.) very low pH
C.) neutral pH
D.) an acidic pH

A

A.) very high pH

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15
Q

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

A.) Quats
B.) cheating soaps
C.) bleach
D.) degreaser

A

B.) cheating soaps

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16
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Who publishes the standard precautions?

A.) FDA
B.) FBI
C.) CDC
D.) EPA

A

C.) CDC

17
Q

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

A.) Apply pressure and clean the injury with an antiseptic
B.) clean and disinfect your entire workstation
C.) apply an adhesive bandage to completely cover the wound
D.) wash your hands with soap and water and discard contaminated objects

A

A.) Apply pressure and clean the injury with an antiseptic