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Chapter 5
Infection Control
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The process of disinfection eliminates all microorganisms on nonporous surfaces. | False |
| Pathogenic bacteria help the body break down food and protect against infection. | Fales |
| Lyme disease is caused by bacilli. | False |
| Bacteria cell division is called binary fission. | True |
| Illness resulting from conditions associated with employment is called systemic disease. | False |
| Viruses are not affected by antibiotics. | True |
| Use of disinfectants as hand cleaners can cause skin irritation and allergy. | True |
| Compared to hospitals, salons pose a higher infection risk. | Fales |
| Useful product disposal guidelines and medical and first aid information can be found on a(n): | MSDS |
| Chemical products that destroy all bacteria, fungi, and viruses (but not spores) on surfaces are: | disinfectants |
| State regulatory agencies include which of the following? licensing agencies c. health departments b. boards of cosmetology d. All answers are correct. | d. All answers are correct. |
| Laws are also called: | statutes |
| Invasion of body tissues by disease-causing pathogenic bacteria can result in a(n): | a. infection |
| Which term means to remove all visible dirt and debris from tools, implements, and equipment by washing with soap and water? | Clean |
| One-celled microorganisms with both plant and animal characteristics are: | bacteria |
| Nonpathogenic bacteria are: | harmless |
| The type of bacteria that rarely shows any active motility is: | Cocci |
| Bacteria generally consist of an outer cell wall containing a liquid called: | protoplasm |
| Together, the active stage and inactive, or spore-forming, stage of bacteria are referred to as the: | life cycle of bacteria |
| Inflammation is characterized by which of the following? a. swelling c. heat b. pain d. All answers are correct. | d. All answers are correct. |
| A sign of a bacterial infection is the presence of: | pus |
| A pimple or an abscess is an example of a: | local infection |
| A disease that is transmitted from one person to another is called: | communicable |
| A parasitic submicroscopic particle that infects and resides in the cells of a biological organism is | virus |
| Disease-causing microorganisms that are carried in the body by blood or body fluids are called: | bloodborne pathogens |
| A disease caused by a bloodborne virus that causes liver damage is: | hepatitis |
| Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is the virus that causes: | AIDS |
| Microscopic plant parasites that include molds, mildews, and yeasts are: | Fungi |
| Which fungus affects plants or grows on inanimate objects but does not cause human infections in the salon? | mildew |
| The most frequently encountered infection on the foot resulting from nail services is: | tinea pedis |
| Organisms that grow, feed, and find shelter on or in a host organism are called: | parasites |
| A contagious skin disease that is caused by the itch mite is: | scabies |
| The type of immunity that the body develops after overcoming a disease or through inoculations is: | acquired immunity |