Infection Control Word Scramble

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Term	Definition
1.Cocci are bacteria that are?	Round- Shaped
2. Which type of bacteria can use step throat or blood poisoning?	Streptococci
3. Bacteria that grow in pairs and can cause pneumonia are	diplococci
4. Lyme disease ad syphilis are caused by spiral or corkscrew-shaped bacteria called	spirilla
5. In 2000, a bacteria called Mycobacterium fortuitum caused a client outbreak due to the failure of the practitioner to follow proper disinfection guidelines for	whirlpool foot spas
6. Bacteria generally consists of an outer cell wall containing a liquid called	protoplasm
7. The process whereby bacteria grow, reproduce, and divide into two new cells is	binary fission
8. The presence of pus is a sign of	bacterial infection
9. A type of infection appears as a lesion containing pus and is confined to a particular part of the body	local
10. Which of the following is a condition caused by an infestation of head lice?	pediculosis capitis
11. The ability of the body to destroy and resist infection is called	immunity
12. Disinfectants used in salons must carry what registration number	environmental protection agency (EPA)
13. Which agency publishes the guidelines known as Universal Precautions?	OSHA
14. A salon implement that accidentally comes in contact with blood or body fluids must be thoroughly cleaned and:	completely immersed in an EPA-registered disinfectant
15. Disinfectants with a high pH that can cause skin irritation or burn they skin or eyes are	phenolic disinfectants
16. When washing your hands, you apply soap, later and scrub your hands and under the free edges of the nails with a nail brush for at least	1 minute
17. Antiseptics are effective for	killing germs on the hands
18. Universal Precautions require employees to assume that human blood and body fluids are infectious for	blood borne pathogens
19. Which of the following is not part of your professional responsibilities?	take shortcuts for cleaning
20. When disinfecting a whirlpool foot spa after use by a client, you must circulate the disinfectant for __________ or for the time recommended by the manufacture.	10 minutes
21. You should you clean a whirlpool foot spa and leave disinfectants solution in it overnight	at least once a week
22. After cleaning and disinfecting a pipe-less foot spa at the end of the day, how should you dry it?	with a clean paper towel
23. Which form of hepatitis is the most difficult to kill on a surface?	hepatitis B
24. Accelerated hydrogen peroxide, or AHP, is a recently approved form of disinfectant that only needs to be changed every:	14 days
25. It is important to wear what while disinfecting nonelectrical tools and implements.	gloves
26. Licensing, enforcement, and your conduct when you are working in the salon are regulated by	state
27. Some ____________ disinfectants are harmful to salon tools and equipment.	tuberculocidal
28. As a cosmetologist, you are __________ to recommend treatments for diseases.	Not allowed
29. Cosmetologists are not allowed to trim or cut living skin around	any part of the nail
30. Fungal infections are much more common on the _______ than on the hands.	feet
31. A surface must be properly cleaned before it can be	disinfected
32. Sterilization is the most reliable means of:	Infection control
33. If the label on a disinfection product includes the word concentrate, it means that the product must be:	diluted before use
34. Quat solutions are __________ disinfectants when used properly in the salon.	very effective
35. Using ______ bleach can damage metal and plastic.	too much
36. Fumigants are _____________ in salons because they produce potentially harmful formaldehyde gas.	no longer used
37. Never let disinfectants such as phenols and quats come in contact with your	skin
38. Items that are ______ are also considered absorbent.	porous
39. Salons should keep a ________ that identifies each time a piece of equipment is used, cleaned, disinfected, tested, and maintained.	logbook
40. There is no additive, powder, or tablet that eliminates the need for you to ________ equipment such as whirlpool spas.	clean and disinfect
41. Not having _______ available poses a health risk to anyone exposed to hazardous materials and violates federal and state regulations.	MSDSs
42. Antimicrobial and antibacterial soaps are ________ regular soaps or detergents.	No more effective than
43. The ________ include hand washing, wearing gloves, and properly handling and disposing of items that may have been contaminated by blood or other body fluids.	Universal Precautions
44. After they have been properly cleaned and disinfected, implements should be stored in a	clean, covered
45. When cleaning and disinfecting a __________, remove the impeller, footplate, and any other removable parts according to the manufacturer's instructions.	pipe-less foot spa
46. At the end of every day, you should probably clean the non-whirlpool foot basin or tub and then add the appropriate amount of disinfectant and let it soak for	10 minutes
47. Before beginning any service, you should wash your hands using pump soap, water, and a	clean, disinfected nail brush
48. Something caused by or capable of being transmitted by infection is called:	infectious
49. The one-celled microorganisms having both plant and animal characteristics are called:	bacteria
50. The transmission of blood or body fluids through touching, kissing, coughing, sneezing, or talking is known as ________ transmission.	direct
51. Transmission of blood or body fluids through contact with a ___________, such as a razor or an environmental surface, is indirect transmission.	intermediate contaminated object
52. Various poisonous substances produced by some microorganisms are called:	Toxins
53. A disease that is spread by contact from one person to another person is a	contagious disease
54. A disease caused by pathogenic microorganisms that enter the body, and which may or may not be spread from one person to another person, is a	infectious disease
55. The scientific name for plantar warts is:	Human papilloma virus (HPV)
56. Any organism of microscopic to submicroscopic size is an	microorganism
57. The removal of potentially infectious materials on an item's surface and the removal of visible debris or residue is called	decontamination
58. A _______ disease affects the body as a whole, often due to under-or over-functioning of interal glands or organs.	systemic
59. The determination of the nature of a disease from its symptoms and/or tests is a	diagnosis
60. A __________ is a condition in which the body reacts to injury, irritation, or infection.	inflammation
61. A parasitic disease is caused by	parasites
62. A _____ is a submicroscopic particle that infects and resides in cells of biological organisms and is capable of replication only through taking over the host cell's reproductive function.	virus
63. the virus that causes AIDS is	Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)
64. Contact with nonintact skin, blood, body fluid, or other potentially infectious materials that is the result of the performance of an employee's duties is a	Exposure incident
65. The scientific name for barber's itch is	tinea barbae
66. Organisms that grow, feed, and find shelter on or in another organism, while contributing nothing to the survival of that organism, are:	parasites
67. The presence, or the reasonably anticipated presence, of potentially infectious materials on an item's surface or visible debris or residues is called	contamination
68. The term ________ describes a ringworm fungus of the foot.	Tinea pedis
69. A reaction due to extreme sensitivity to certain foods, chemicals or other normally harmless substance is a	allergy
70. A _______ is produced by organisms, including bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites.	pathogenic disease
71. Illness resulting from conditions associated with employment are:	Occupational diseases
72. A _______ is an abnormal condition of all or part of the body, or its systems or organs, that makes the body incapable of functioning normally.	disease

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