exam study 7 (infection control)

Question 1

During a facial without extractions should the esthetician wear gloves?

Answer 1

?

Question 2

What is OSHA

Answer 2

Occupational Safety and Health Admin

Question 3

Bloodborne Pathogen Standard

Answer 3

OSHA created the Bloodborne Pathogen Standard in response to hazards healthcare workers face. Created to minimize transmission.
Includes: Standard Precautions

Question 4

Standard Precautions

Answer 4

infection control practices

Behave as though all tissue is hazardous

Question 5

Engineering Controls and Work Place Practice Controls

Answer 5

protect employees from contact with bloodborne pathogens. Employers provides!
example: gloves, sharps container

Question 6

Decontamination

Answer 6

cleaned and disinfected

Question 7

Pathogen

Answer 7

organism that cause disease

Question 8

Protozoa, Arthropod, Heminths

Answer 8

Parasites: enters body and gets nourishment from that the host

Question 9

Chain of infection:

Answer 9

1. Infectious agent
2. Resevoir
3. Portal of exit
4. Mode of transmission
5. Vector of transmission
6. Portal of entry
7. Susceptible host

Question 10

how long should you wash your hands?

Answer 10

60 sec

Question 11

During a routine facial, without extractions, should the esthetician wear gloves?

Answer 11

yes

Question 12

What should you do if you break skin?

Answer 12

Stop and bandage

Question 13

What is OSHA?

Answer 13

Occupational SafetyHazard Admin

Question 14

difference between engineering controls and work practice conrols?

Answer 14

engineering: object
practice: behavior

Question 15

How is contracting Hep A different from B and C?

Answer 15

A : water, food, fecal matter

B and D : blood

Question 16

How is tuberculosis transmitted?

Answer 16

air

Question 17

what is the number one method for preventing the spread of infection?

Answer 17

hand washing

Question 18

3 ways to protect yourself in the workplace?

Answer 18

hand wash
glove
use disposable