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Infection Control Flashcards

1
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What does MSDS stand for?

A

Material Safety Data Sheet

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2
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While Receiving spa or salon services, all clients, healthy, safety, and welfare are protected by?

A

State regulatory Agencies

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3
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Disinfectants that are hospital strength & tuberculocidal will kill?

A

Bacteria, Fungi, Virus

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4
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The study of microorganism:

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Microbiology

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5
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Pus forming bacteria that grow in clusters similar to grapes

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Staphylococci

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6
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Bacteria that cause, tuberculosis, tetanus, Diptheria:

Rod Shape

A

Bacilli

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7
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The presence of pus is a sign of?

A

Infection

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8
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Parasites are ____________ organisms that draw their nourishment from host

A

vegetable/animals

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9
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Properly disinfect tools with alcohol of what percentage?

A

70%

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10
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What is Sodium Hypochlorite?

A

Household Bleach

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11
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What is the correct order for mixing disinfectants and water?

A

Pour water into disinfectant

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12
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Dispose of lancets (surgical knife) and other sharp implements?

A

In sharp bins

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13
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How should an esthetician treat an infection?

A

Esthetician do not treat infections

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14
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What organism can be spread from one client to another through contact with bloodborne pathogens?

A

Hepatitis-B,HIV1,Hepatitis-C

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15
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What does motile mean in terms of microbes?

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Motile denotes bacteria to independently move (a microbe which can move)

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16
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Anthrax and Tetanus Bacilli withstand long periods of famine, dryness, high temp.

A

Form a waxy outer layer shell to withstand long periods of famine, dryness

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17
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What does natural immunity mean?

A

Inherited resistance to a disease

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18
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What does acquired immunity mean?

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already had a disease or receiving an inoculation against the disease

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19
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When body tissues are invaded by pathogenic bacteria, what can occur?

A

Infections

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20
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Formalin is:

A

unsafe material once used to fumigate implement in dry cabinet

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21
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OSHA guidelines are important b/c they address issues relating to the handling, mixing, storing, and disposing of products:

A

Your right to know hazardous ingredients

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22
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4 categories of infectious microorganism that are important in the practice of cosmo:

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Bacteria, Virus, Fungi, Parasites

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23
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What is the role of non-pathogenic bacteria?

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Helps the body breakdown food, protects against infections, and stimulate the immune system

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24
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Thousands of different bacteria fall in two different categories:

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Pathogenic and non-pathogenic

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25
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Dirt, oils, and microbes are:

A

contaminants

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26
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Cocci are transmitted in the

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air, dust, or substance in which they settle

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27
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What are bloodborne pathogens?

A

Harmful bacteria carried out through blood or body fluids

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28
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Two strengths of disinfectants used in salons and spas

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Tuberculocidal and hospital strength

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29
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What do universal precautions entail?

A

Treat all body fluids as if they were infectious and assume all tissue (even dead) are hazardous.

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30
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What is a general infection?

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Infections carried to different parts of the body

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31
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What is a 4th degree burn?

A

Injury to ligaments, blood vessels, muscles, and bones

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32
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Which is NOT an issue addressed by OSHA?

A

gender equality in the work place

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33
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An abnormal condition of all or part of the body that makes the body incapable of carrying normal functions?

A

Disease

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34
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Type of bacteria that causes abscesses, pustules and boils?

A

Staphylococci

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35
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A common type of bacteria?

A

Bacilli

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36
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Two new cells created through binary fission?

A

Daughter Cells

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37
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Decontamination NOT recommended in Spas?

A

Dry heat sterilization

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38
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What strength bleach solution can be used for disinfecting implant that contacted blood?

A

10%

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39
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What statement about phenolic disinfectants is true?

A

Form of formaldehyde

40
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Type of burn that causes swelling, blistering, and scarring?

A

3rd degree

41
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How long should flush a client’s eyes if you get a product in them?

A

15min

42
Q

Medical study and treatments of skin disorders?

A

Dermatology

43
Q

Damage or injury to the skin can cause:

A

Lessons

44
Q

The medical term for freckles?

A

Macules

45
Q

Insect bites, skin allergy or sting that swells up or itch is called an:

A

Wheal

46
Q

A skin sore produced by scratching/scraping the skin is called:

A

Excoriation

47
Q

A thin plate of epidermis cells

A

Scale

48
Q

Chronic Inflammation of sebaceous glands:

A

Glands

49
Q

The condition with inflammation, dry, scaling, crusting itchiness is called:

A

Seborrheic Dermatitis

50
Q

Whitish, pearl-like masses under the skin with no visible openings

A

Milia

51
Q

Benign lesions formed in oiler areas of the face are called

A

Sebaceous Hyperplasia

52
Q

Sudoriferous gland disorder includes:

A

Anhidrosis, Bromhidrosis, Hyperhidrosis

53
Q

A condition characterized by foul order caused by bacteria and yeast:

A

Bromhidrosis

54
Q

Perspiration deficiency caused by the failure of sweat glands

A

Anhidrosis

55
Q

Acute inflammatory disorder of sweat glands caused by excessive heat exposure?

A

Milaria Rubra

56
Q

Atopic Dermatitis is a medical term for:

A

Rash

57
Q

Painful itching and inflammation with dry or moist lession?

A

Eczema

58
Q

Medical vernacular hives are referred to as:

A

urticaria

59
Q

Pruritis means

A

Itching

60
Q

A Condition aggravated by spicy foods, alcohols, caffeine, extreme heat exposure:

A

Rosacea

61
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A disease that involves red patches covered with white silver scales:

A

Psoriasis

62
Q

Clients commonly have an allergic reaction in these are:

A

Scalp, hairline, forehead, neck

63
Q

What type of substance irritates the skin?

A

Caustic

64
Q

A condition characterized a blotchy dark spots

A

Hyperpigmentation

65
Q

Lack of melanin throughout entire body is called;

A

Albinism

66
Q

A congenital disease characterized by spotty pigmentation:

A

Vitiligo

67
Q

What is the medical term for callus?

A

Keratoma

68
Q

Estheticians can treat keratosis pilaris by doing a _______ service.

A

Exfoliation

69
Q

Mass of keratinized cells that cause thickening of the skin is called

A

Hyperkeratosis

70
Q

A verruca is a

A

wart

71
Q

Vast majority. of skin cancer is caused by:

A

Sun exposure

72
Q

80% of sun damage occurs at what age?

A

18

73
Q

The deadly form of cancer is:

A

Malignant Melanoma

74
Q

Malignant Melanoa lession are:

A

asymmetrical, uneven border and color

75
Q

Ringworm is the common name for

A

tinea corporis

76
Q

The sebaceous gland that is afflicted with comedones and blemishes are symptoms of what?

A

Acne

77
Q

Bacteria in the follicles are _______ meaning they cannot live in oxygen

A

anaerobic

78
Q

Deep pockets of infections that are characterized by nodules are called

A

cyst

79
Q

Type of acne that causes depressed raised scars that occur in the dermis:

A

Cystic Acne

80
Q

What causes acne?

A

Generic/Hereditary, Clogged pores, bacteria

81
Q

All male hormones are called:

A

Androgens

82
Q

Adult acne is more prevalent in what gender?

A

Women

83
Q

Acne in the chin area often caused by what?

A

Hormones

84
Q

Cell buildup can be caused by _________ products

A

Comedogenic

85
Q

List of symptoms that describe Grade l acne:

A

Minor breakouts, open comedones and few papules

86
Q

Grade of acne is characterized by red, inflamed skin, many comedones, papules

A

Grade lll Acne

87
Q

Medication that treat acne?

A

Retin-A, adapalene, azelaic acid

88
Q

What body systems do vascular lesions involve

A

circulatory

89
Q

What type of lesions change the structure of tissue and organs

A

Secondary

90
Q

What causes the itchy feeling that accompanies contact dermatitis

A

Histamines

91
Q

What color pigmentation is associated with pregnancy mask?

A

Brown

92
Q

Where are sebaceous Filamentws usually found?

A

nose

93
Q

What grade of acne is cystic acne?

A

Grade 4

94
Q

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

A

Is a state regulatory agency

95
Q

A statue is not. a what?

A

Law

96
Q

What can exist anywhere?

A

Bacteria

97
Q

Disinfectants used in salon should carry a ________-___

A

EPA-registration

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