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Chapter 5 Infection Control Flashcards

1
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What does OSHA stand for?

A

Occupational Safety and Health Administration

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2
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The OSHA Act of 1970 established the Hazard Communication Rule, which required that chemical manufacturers publish (what?) which has since been replaced by a new format.

A

Material Safety Data Sheets

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3
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The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) registers many types of what?

A

Disinfectants

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4
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What are single-celled organisms that have the characteristics of both plants and animals?

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Bacteria

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5
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There are thousands of different kinds of bacteria, but they are classified into the following two primary types. What are they?

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Pathogenic and non pathogenic

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6
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Nonpathogenic bacteria are

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Harmless

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7
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Nonpathogenic bacteria may perform useful functions. What do they protect against

A

Infection

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8
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What can pathogenic bacteria cause?

A

Disease

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9
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What is the Pus-forming bacteria that causes infections such as strep throat and blood poisoning called?

A

Streptococci

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10
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What are the short, rod-shaped bacteria that produce disease such as tetanus, typhoid fever, tuberculosis, and diphtheria called?

A

Bacilli

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11
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What is the division of a bacterial cell into two new cells called?

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Binary fission

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12
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What is a condition, characterized by redness, heat, and pain, in which the body reacts to injury, irritation, or infection?

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Inflammation

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13
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What is an example of a local infection?

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An abscess

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14
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What is a true statement about MRSA?

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Clients who appear completely healthy can bring MRSA into the salon, where it can infect others.

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15
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Submicroscopic particles that infect cells of a biological organism are known as

A

Viruses

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16
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The common cold, respiratory infections, gastrointestinal infections, measles, mumps, chicken pox, small pox, rabies, yellow fever, hepatitis, polio, influenza and HIV are all forms of what?

A

Viruses

17
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Colonies of microorganisms that adhere to environmental surfaces are called what?

A

Bio films

18
Q

Acquired immune deficiency syndrome is caused by what virus?

A

HIV

19
Q

How is the HIV virus mainly spread?

A

Sharing needles by intravenous drug use

20
Q

What are single-cell organisms that grow in irregular masses that include mold, mildews, and yeats?

A

Fungi

21
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Organisms that grow, feed, and shelter on or in another organism are known as

A

Parasites

22
Q

What is a contagious skin disease caused by the itchy mite?

A

Sacbies

23
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What is the ability to destroy or resist infections known as?

A

Immunity

24
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What is a condition that it developed after the body has overcome a disease or has been inoculated for the disease?

A

Acquired immunity

25
Q

Completely destroying all microbial life including bacterial spore is known as what?

A

Sterilization

26
Q

What is the process that eliminates most, but not necessarily all microorganisms on non living surfaces?

A

Disinfection

27
Q

What is the ability of a disinfecting solution to kill germs when used according to the label called?

A

Efficacy

28
Q

To use a disinfectant properly read and follow the manufacturer’s instructions. What else do you need to do to your implements to properly disinfect the ?

A

Completely submerge

29
Q

What happens to all disinfectants when there is a presence of oil, lotions, creams and dust?

A

It becomes inactivated

30
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What does QUATS stand for?

A

Quaternary ammonium compounds

31
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What can phenols do to certain tools that are made of rubber and plastic materials?

A

It damage them

32
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What is sodium hypochlorite known as?

A

Household bleach

Mayra cosmetology (15 decks)

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