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What term refers to the ability to produce an effect |
Efficacy |
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What are bacilli |
Short rod shaped bacteria |
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What is a microscopic germs that normally exists in tap water in small numbers |
Mycobacterium fortuitum |
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What is the responsibility of the CDC |
Studying diseases and providing guidance to prevent their spread |
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What set of practices replaced universal precautions in 1996 |
Standard precautions |
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What is true of cardiopulmonary resuscitation |
It is a basic element of first aid every esthetician should know |
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What disease is caused by bacteria transmitted through coughing or sneezing |
Tuberculosis |
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What should you do first when responding to an exposure incident |
Stop the service |
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When in the process of responding to an exposure incident should you recommend that the client see a physician if symptoms develop |
At the end of the process |
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What term refers to disease causing microorganisms carried in the body by blood |
Bloodborne pathogens |
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What must every employee in the salon do after reading each MSDS that comes into the salon |
verify having read the MSDS |
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What does the term immunity refer to |
Ability of the body to destroy and resist infection |
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What is sterilization |
Process that completely destroys all microbial life |
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What term refers to various poisonous substances produced by some microorganisms |
Toxins |
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What is a systemic disease |
Disease that affects the body as a whole |