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46 Cards in this Set
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Federal agencies place limits on the _____ you can perform in the salon, set guidelines for the sale and use of equipment used in salons. |
Types of service |
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OSHA is part of which federal department? |
Department of Labor |
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Disposal guidelines, hazardous ingredients, and handling procedures for any product used in the salon can be found on a ______. |
MSDS |
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Tuberculocidal disinfectants kill the bacteria that causes ______. |
Tuberculosis |
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Before a manufacturer can sell a disinfectant for pedicure or implements, it must obtain approval from which agency? |
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) |
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A typical potential penalty for violating a state regulation could include fines, probation, and/or _______. |
Suspension or revocation of licenses and business permits |
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Laws are also called _____. |
Statutes |
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Disinfectants used in salons must be bactericidal, fungicidal, and ______. |
Virucidal |
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Bacteria are ____-celled microorganisms |
One |
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Pathogenic bacteria may cause ______ in humans. |
Disease or illness |
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Pneumonia is caused by which type of bacteria? |
Diplococci |
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Bacteria are tiny, microscopic bags generally consisting of an outer cell wall that contains liquid called ______. |
Protoplasm |
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When mitosis occurs, a cell divides into two new cells, which are called _____. |
Daughter cells |
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The inactive stage of a bacterial life cycle is also known as the _____ stage. |
Spore-forming |
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Inflammation causes the creation of _____ in the area around an injury. |
Pus |
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About ____ of the population normally carry staphylococci. |
One-third |
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Historically, MRSA occurred most frequently among which groups of people? |
People with weakened immune systems |
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Some common contagious diseases that will prevent a nail technician from performing services for a client or ringworm, common cold, and ______. |
Conjunctivitis (pink eye) |
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A _____ is a parasitic submicroscopic particle that infects cells of biological organisms. |
Virus |
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As a nail technician, it is recommended that you ask your doctor about getting a _____ vaccine. |
Hepatitis B |
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Hepatitis damages which organ? |
Liver |
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An HIV test can determine if a person is infected within _____ after exposure to the virus. |
6 months |
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Fungal infections are most common on the _____. |
Feet |
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A _____ is an organism that grows, beads, and shelters on or in another organism, while contributing nothing to the survival of that organism. |
Parasite |
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Bacteria, viruses, and _____ can enter the body through broken skin. |
Fungi |
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Natural immunity is partly inherited and partly _______. |
Developed through Healthy Living |
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What is the first step of decontamination? |
Cleaning |
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Scrubbing with a clean and properly disinfected brush, using an ultrasonic unit, and using a solvent are all methods of ______. |
Cleaning |
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Disinfectants should not be used on human hair, skin, or _____. |
Nails |
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How often must an autoclave be tested? |
Weekly |
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What is the accepted method of testing and autoclave? |
Spore test |
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All EPA disinfectant generally require ____ minutes of contact on pre cleaned, hard, non-porous surfaces. |
10 |
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What is an efficacy claim? |
A list of specific germs a disinfectant is proven to kill |
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Disinfectants should only be used on _____ surfaces. |
Pre-cleaned |
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Federal can damage certain metals, ______, and ______. |
Plastic, rubber |
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To mix a bleach solution, you should add how much household bleach to 1 gallon of water? |
3/4 cup |
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When diluting disinfectant, you should add the ____ to the ____. |
Disinfectant to the water |
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Disinfectant containers should be covered, but not ______. |
Airtight |
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If a client's skin breaks and bleeds on a towel, what should you do with the towel? |
Dispose of it |
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How many ounces are in 1 gallon? |
128 Oz |
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Who should wash their hands before a service? |
Both the technician and the client |
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Hand sanitizers should be used after _____. |
Washing your hands |
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What is the first thing you should do if there is an exposure incident while you are performing a service? |
Stop the service |
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It is important to wear _____ while disinfecting non electrical tools and implements. |
Gloves |
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When disinfecting a Whirlpool Foot Spa, what must you do next after scrubbing the basin and rinsing its water? |
Refill basin with water and HDQ. |
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When washing your hands, it is recommended that you rub your hands together for a minimum of _____ after a lather forms. |
20 seconds |
