Infection Control

Question 1

Barbacide

Answer 1

2 oz for very 32 oz of water immerse 10 minutes

Question 2

Barbacide TB

Answer 2

1 oz for every 1 gallon of water immerse 10 minutes

Question 3

Cool care/ Clippercide

Answer 3

Must stay wet for 10 minutes

Question 4

Alchohol

Answer 4

Must stay wet for 20 minutes

Question 5

EPA Registration Number

Answer 5

Given to a product along with Approval of the efficacy claims on the label, Ensures the product is both safe and affective

Question 6

EPA Registered Disinfectant

Answer 6

Effective to control spread of diseases on non porous surfaces Efficacy demonstrated against both salmonella and staph Also called a broad spectrum disinfectant

Question 7

EPA Registered Hospital Disinfectant

Answer 7

Effective to work in a hospital setting on non porous surfaces like approved EPA registered but also affective against pseudomonas Most regularly agencies require approved EPA registered Hospital disinfectant for incidents involving exposure to blood or body fluids.

Question 8

Bloodborn pathogens

Answer 8

HIV, HEP B, C

Question 9

EPA approved forms of salon disinfectants

Answer 9

Solution, Spray, and Wipes

Question 10

Disinfectant types

Answer 10

Quaternary quats,
Bleach, Sodium, Hypochlorite, and Tuberculosis disinfectants

Question 11

Important to remember

Answer 11

Always follow manufacturers directions and wear gloves and safety glasses when working with disinfectants, Read Directions carefully and follow specific immersion times, Preclean tools before immersing them in a disinfectant

Question 12

Neck strips

Answer 12

Single use (disposable)

Question 13

Cotton Balls

Answer 13

Single Use (disposable)

Question 14

Shears

Answer 14

Multi use (reusable)

Question 15

Combs

Answer 15

Multi use (reusable)

Question 16

Pourus Items

Answer 16

Single use (disposable)

Question 17

Non Porous items

Answer 17

Multi use (Reusable)

Question 18

Styling bowls

Answer 18

Multi use (Reusable)

Question 19

Metal Pusher

Answer 19

Multi use (reusable)

Question 20

Gauze

Answer 20

Single use (Disposable)

Question 21

Pumice

Answer 21

Single use (Disposable)

Question 22

Gloves

Answer 22

Single use (disposable)

Question 23

Wooden Sticks

Answer 23

Single use (Disposable)

Question 24

Sterilization

Answer 24

Usually does not apply to cosmo services, Requires use of a liquid sterilant and/or moist or dry heat

Question 25

Infection Control

Answer 25

Efforts to prevent the spread of communicable diseases

Question 26

3 levels of infection control

Answer 26

Cleaning, Disinfection, and Sterilization

Question 27

Cleaning

Answer 27

Process of scrubbing to remove dirt and debris to aid preventing the growth of microbes, Does not kill microbes, reduces future microbe growth, Requires scrubbing process to loosen microbes,

Question 28

Antiseptic

Answer 28

Sanitizer product that can be applied to the skin to reduce microbes, Can’t replace hand washing or clean tools or equipment

Question 29

Cleaning guidelines

Answer 29

Wash hands with soap and warm water, Wear clean fresh laundered clothing, Avoid touching face mouth and eyes, Never place tools in your mouth or pockets, Use a new or laundered towel cape on each client, Use disposable towels or fresh laundered towels, Clean and remove hair and debris from all tools before disinfecting, Sweep or vacuum all hair clippings from the floor after each service and discard or disinfect, Clean bowls before and after each use.

Question 30

Disinfection

Answer 30

Standards require products to destroy or kill certain microbes on non porous surfaces

Question 31

Disinfectants

Answer 31

Chemical products used to destroy or kill most bacteria (except bacterial spores) Fungi and viruses on non porous surfaces.

Question 32

Bactericidal’s

Answer 32

Kill harmful bacteria

Question 33

Tuberculocidals

Answer 33

Kill Tuberculosis

Question 34

Fungicidals

Answer 34

Destroy Fungus

Question 35

Viricidals

Answer 35

Kills Viruses

Question 36

Pseudomonacidals

Answer 36

Kills Pseudomonas

Question 37

OSHA

Answer 37

Enforces safety and health standards in the work place, Requires employees to be informed of dangerous materials used in the workplace, Regulates safety data sheets, Enforces product labeling

Question 38

Efficacy

Answer 38

Ability to produce results or effectiveness

Question 39

EPA

Answer 39

Approves efficacy of products used for infection control, Manufacturers submit a product for verification of effectiveness