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(ESTY) CHAPTER 5
INFECTION CONTROL
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is NOT an issue addressed by OSHA standards? | gender equality in the workplace |
| What term refers to an abnormal condition of all or part of the body that makes the body incapable of carrying on normal function? | disease |
| What three qualities must disinfectants used in salons, spas, and medical facilities have? | bactericidal, virucidal, and fungicidal |
| What type of bacteria causes abscesses, pustules, and boils? | staphylococci |
| What is the most common type of bacteria? | bacilli |
| What are the two new cells created through binary fission called? | daughter cells |
| What is the most common way that communicable diseases spread? | dirty hands |
| What is a sign that a client has human papilloma virus (HPV) or plantar warts? | clusters of small black dots on the bottom of the foot |
| What is a type of fungus that affects plants or grows on inanimate objects, but does NOT cause human infections in the salon? | mildew |
| What form of decontamination is NOT recommended for use in salons or spas? | dry-heat sterilization |
| What is a characteristic of an ideal disinfectant? | includes strips for checking effectiveness |
| What strength bleach solution can be used for disinfecting implements that have come into contact with blood? | 10 percent |
| What should you do when using disinfectant? | follow the instructions on the label for diluting it |
| What statement about phenolic disinfectants is true? | They are a form of formaldehyde. |
| What should you NOT do when using disinfectants? | place them in unmarked containers |
| When should you wash your hands? | before and after a service |
| What should you do next after stopping the service when a client is accidentally cut and starts to bleed? | put on gloves |
| What type of burn affects all layers of the skin and causes blistering, swelling, and scarring? | third degree |
| How long should you flush a client’s eyes with water if a product gets into them? | 15 minutes |
| What should you do to help keep the workplace healthy and looking its best? | clean fans and humidifiers at least once a week |
| Not having Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDSs) available poses a health risk to anyone exposed to hazardous materials and violates federal and state regulations. | TRUE |
| The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is a state regulatory agency. | FALSE |
| A statute is a law. | TRUE |
| Bacteria can exist almost anywhere. | TRUE |
| Bacterial cells manufacture their own food through what they absorb from the surrounding environment. | TRUE |
| Spores can be harmed by disinfectants and temperature extremes during the inactive stage. | FALSE |
| Some people that carry MRSA bacteria are not aware of their infection, but can infect others. | TRUE |
| Viruses can replicate without the presence of host cells. | FALSE |
| Surfaces can be cleaned and disinfected at the same time. | FALSE |
| Disinfectants used in the salon should carry an EPA-registration number and identify the specific organisms they are effective in killing. | TRUE |
| All disinfectant products are in concentrate form and must be mixed with water before using. | FALSE |
| Multiple quats contain sophisticated blends of quats that work together to dramatically increase the effectiveness of these disinfectants. | TRUE |
| It is safe to use any amount or strength of bleach with all metal and plastic implements. | FALSE |
| Multiuse items cannot be cleaned, disinfected, and reused if they are exposed to blood or bodily fluids. | FALSE |
| State rules require that all multiuse tools and implements be cleaned and disinfected before and after every service unless they are being used on the same person. | FALSE |
| All work surfaces must be cleaned and disinfected before beginning any client service. | TRUE |
| Any disinfected item that has been touched or exposed to air is considered contaminated. | TRUE |
| Certain additives and powders can be used in place of cleaning and disinfecting whirlpool foot baths. | FALSE |
| Mascara wands and makeup applicators can safely be cleaned, disinfected, and reused. | FALSE |
| Properly washing your hands is one of the most important actions you can take to prevent spreading germs from one person to another. | TRUE |
| When washing your hands, the water should be as hot as you can tolerate. | FALSE |
| Bloodborne pathogens are more difficult to kill than germs that live outside the body. | TRUE |
| Current emergency contact information should be posted clearly by each telephone in the salon. | TRUE |
| Soap is most easily rinsed off in warm water. | TRUE |
| When washing your hands, the process for brushing both hands should take about 15 seconds to finish. | FALSE |
| Medical term for barber’s itch | tinea barbae |
| Determination of the nature of a disease from its symptoms and/or testing | diagnosis |
| Round-shaped bacteria that appear singly or in groups | cocci |
| Medical term for athlete’s foot | tinea pedis |
| Corkscrew-shaped bacteria | spirilla |
| One form of this is touching a contaminated countertop | indirect transmission |
| Short rod-shaped bacteria | bacilli |
| Germicides formulated for use on skin | antiseptics |
| These work to break down stubborn films and remove the residue of products such as scrubs, salts, and masks | chelating soaps |
| One form of this is passing body fluids through kissing | direct transmission |
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