Infection control, skin analysis and the treatment room Flashcards

1
Q

Work place safety, product handling safety, employees right to know about potentially hazardous products…..all are addressed by which regulating agency?

A

OSHA

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2
Q

An abnormal condition of all or part of the body preventing it from carrying on normal function

A

disease

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3
Q

3 qualities disinfectants in salons/spas should have

A

bactericidal, virucidal, fungicidal

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4
Q

bacteria that can cause abscesses, pustules, and boils

A

staphylococci

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5
Q

most common type of bacteria

A

bacilli

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6
Q

Two new cells created through binary fission

A

daughter cells

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7
Q

most common way diseases are spread

A

dirty hands

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8
Q

sign of plantar warts

A

clusters of small black dots on the bottom of feet

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9
Q

type of fungus that grows on plants or objects but does not cause a human infection

A

mildew

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10
Q

form of decontamination not usually used on salons/spas

A

dry heat sterilization

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11
Q

characteristics of an ideal disinfectant

A

does not require daily changing, holds its efficacy, odorless, non corrosive, has strips to check effectiveness

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12
Q

What strength bleach solution is used to disinfect implements that have come in contact with blood

A

10%

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13
Q

What is most important when using a disinfectant

A

follow the directions on the label for use and dillution

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14
Q

what are phenolic disinfectants made of

A

formaldehyde

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15
Q

guidelines to follow when using disinfectants

A

place in marked containers, use tongs to remove implements from containers, wear gloves and safety goggles when mixing, replace daily

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16
Q

When should you wash your hands

A

before and after each service, after using the restroom, when they are visibly soiled, before setting out clean items

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17
Q

What is the first thing you do after stopping a service when a client is cut and starts to bleed

A

put on gloves

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18
Q

a burn that affects all layers of the skin causing blistering , swelling, and scarring

A

third degree

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19
Q

How long should you flush a clients eyes with water if product gets in them

A

15 minutes

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20
Q

Things you can use to keep your workplace healthy, clean, and looking its best

A

use trash cans with lids, store tools and implements in clean covered containers, clean fans and humidifiers at leas once a week, keep all trash off the floors at all times

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21
Q

What factors cause skin conditions to occur

A

intrinsic and extrinsic factors

22
Q

What causes the barrier function to be less healthy in dry skin

A

lack of lipids

23
Q

What popular beverage can cause dehydrated skin

A

coffee

24
Q

What skin type had larger more visible follicles over most of the face

A

oily

25
Q

What type of skin is fragile, thin and red

A

sensitive

26
Q

Describe a significant fact about fitzpatrick skin type III

A

the hair and eye color can vary

27
Q

What fitzpatrick skin type is common among middle eastern decent

A

type V

28
Q

What skin type on the glogau scale shows wrinkles at rest and usually specific to people in their 40’s and 50’s

A

type III

29
Q

What Rubin classification includes superficial pigment changes

A

level I

30
Q

What are some of the most common skin conditions estheticians will see

A

adult acne, hormonal fluctuations, actinic aging

31
Q

What condition causes redness and distended and/or broken capillaries

A

telangiectasia

32
Q

oiliness of the skin

A

seborrhea

33
Q

the number one external cause of aging

A

sun damage

34
Q

strength or intensity of sunlight exposure

A

dosage

35
Q

Which has more energy UVA or UVB

A

UVB

36
Q

What is the most recommended SPF strength in sunscreen

A

SPF 30

37
Q

Name good habits for maintaining healthy skin

A

exercise regularly, drink plenty of water, avoid alcohol, avoid sun exposure, avoid processed foods with preservatives

38
Q

What treatments are contraindicated for clients with epilepsy

A

electrotherapy and phototherapy

39
Q

Where do you put your notes from your skin analysis, what you used during your treatment, and your home care recommendations for your clients

A

in the client chart

40
Q

What is your focus of the skin analysis

A

the client’s skin type, skin conditions, and the appearance of the skin

41
Q

The first step in performing services

A

preparing the treatment room

42
Q

a piece of equipment used to analyze the skin and perform detailed work such a tweezing and extraction

A

magnifying lamp

43
Q

What should be located in each room for disinfecting equipment

A

liquid disinfectant

44
Q

A facial supply used to help apply masks

A

mask/fan brush

45
Q

list some single use items

A

cotton gauze, gloves, eye rounds,

46
Q

3 components of the 3 part service

A

pre-service, service, and post-service

47
Q

How long should it take to clean up after a service

A

10-15 minutes

48
Q

what type of water is used in the steamers

A

distilled

49
Q

first thing you do before setting up supplies

A

wash your hands

50
Q

what do you use to remove implements from a disinfectant container

A

tongs