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Chapter 5

Infection Control

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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
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