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Inflammation |
Condition in which the body reacts to injury, irritation, or infection. Characterized by redness, heat, pain, and swelling. |
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Local infection |
An infection such as pimple or abscess, that is confined to a particular body part and appears as a lesion containing pus |
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MSDS |
Info compiled by tge manufacturer about product safety, including the names of hazardous ingredients, safe handling and use procedures, precautions to reduce the risk of the accidental harm or exposure, and flammability warnings |
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MRSA |
A type of infectious bacteria that's highly resistant to conventional treatments such as antibiotics. |
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Microorganisms |
Any organism of microscopic or submicroscopic size |
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Mildew |
A type of fungus that affects plants or grows on inaminate objects, but doesn't cause human infections in the salon |
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Motility |
Self-movement |
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Multiuse |
Reusable |
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Mycobacterium fortuitum |
A microscopic germ that normally exists in tap water in small numbers |
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Natural immunity |
Immunity that's partly inherited and partly developed through healthy living |
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Nonpathogenic |
Harmless microorganisms that may perform useful functions and are safe to come in contact with since they don't cause disease or harm |
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Nonporous |
An item that's made or constructed of a material that has no pores or openings and cannot absorb liquids |
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Occupational disease |
Illness resulting from conditions associated with employment, such as prolonged and repeated overexposure to certain products or ingredients |
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Parasites |
Organisms that grow, feed, and shelter on or in another organism |
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Parasitic disease |
Disease caused by parasites such as lice and mites |
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Pathogenic |
Harmful microorganisms that can cause disease or infections in human body |
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PPE |
Protective clothing and devices designed to protect an individual fron contact with bloodborne pathogens |
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Quats |
Disinfectant very effective when used in salon |
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Scabies |
A contagious skin disease that's caused by itch mite |
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Sodium hypochlorite |
Common household bleach |
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Spirilla |
Spiral shaped bacteria that causes disease such as syphilis and lyme disease |
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Standard precautions |
Wearing protective equipment to prevent skin and mucous membrane where contact with a client's blood, body fluids, secretions, excretions, broken skin is likely |
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Staphylococci |
Pus-forming bacteria that grows in like grapes. Causes abscesses, pustules, and boils |
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Streptococci |
Pus-forming bacteria arranged in curved lines resembling a string of beads. Cause strep throat and blood poisoning |
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Systematic disease |
Affects body as a whole, often due to under-functioning or over-functioning of internal glands or organs |
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Tinea pedis |
Sun spots |
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Tinea pedis |
Athletes foot |
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Tuberculocidal disinfectant |
Kills bacteria that causes tuberculosis |
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Universal precautions |
A set of guidelines published by OSHA that require the employer and the employee to assume that all human blood and body fluids are infectious for bloodborne pathogens |
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Virus |
A parasitic submicroscopic paricle that infects and residues in the cells of biological organisms. |
