Final Test Review Flashcards
In 2012, along with representatives from most nations who participate in the United Nations, OSHA agreed to comply with ___________.
The globally harmonized system of classification and labeling of chemical system.
Which item is included in the “Identification” section of the MSDS?
Possible hazards
Exposure limits
Restrictions on product use
Chemical composition
Restrictions on product use
Chemical products that destroy all bacteria, fungi, and viruses (but not spores) on surfaces are known as what?
Disinfectants
What is safe and useful type of disinfectant, commonly called quats?
Quaternary ammonium compounds
One-celled microorganisms with both plant and animal characteristics are known as what?
Bacteria
Round-shaped bacteria are called
Cocci
Which organisms are pus-forming bacteria that grow in clusters like bunches of grapes?
Staphylococci
The type of bacteria that rarely shows any active motility is known as what?
Cocci
Methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) initially appears as a what?
Skin infection
A disease that is transmitted from one person to another is called what?
Communicable
A parasitic submicroscopic particle that infects and resides in the cells of a biological organism is what?
Virus
Which disease is blood borne and can cause liver damage?
Hepatitis
Poisonous substances produced by some microorganisms are called what?
Toxins
The most frequently encountered infection on the foot resulting from nail services is what?
Tines pedis
Organisms that grow, feed, and find shelter on or in a host organism are called what?
Parasites
What is a contagious skin disease caused by the itch mite?
Scabies
What type of immunity does the body develop after overcoming a disease or through inoculations?
Acquired immunity
What is the process that completely destroys all microbial life, including spores?
Sterilization
A reaction due to extreme sensitivity to certain foods, chemicals, or other normally harmless substances is what?
Allergy
The term describing the effectiveness with which a disinfection solution kills germs when used according to the label instructions is what?
Efficacy
Phenolic disinfectants are what?
Known carcinogens
Which item would be described as multi-use?
Cotton balls
Nippers
Gauze
Wooden sticks
Nippers
Single-use items that do not have the capacity to be disinfected after each client use must be what?
Discarded
Which statement best describes UV sanitizers?
They are more effective than liquid disinfectants
They are required by most states
They are particularly effective with viruses
They do not disinfect nor do they sterilize
They do not disinfect nor do they sterilize s