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Name 5 different ways of disinfecting equipment |
Barbicide, Chemical Wipes, Chemical Spray, UV Light, Autoclave |
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Name 4 types of PPE and their purpose |
Gloves to protect your skin from chemicals An apron to protect your clothes from damage Eye protection to protect your eyes when mixing up chemicals Particle mask to protect your lungs against particles found in powder lightener |
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6 symptoms of dermatitis |
Dry hands, Itchy hands, Redness of the hands, Cracking of the skin, Bleeding and swelling, Blistering |
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What are the 4 main responsibilities of an employer according to HASAWA |
1) Maintain the work place 2) Give staff appropriate training 3) Keep exit points clear and free from hazards 4) Provide suitable facilities and working environment |
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What 6 events should be reported according to RIDDOR |
F- fracture A- amputation D- death C- crush U- unconsciousness H- hospitalization |
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Define sterilised |
Free of live bacteria |
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Define sanitised |
Clean and germ-free |
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Define cross-contamination |
Spreading of infections and infestations |
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Name 4 chemicals which effect air quality in the salon |
Ammonia, Phenylenediamine, Hydrogen Peroxide, Sodium Hydroxide |
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What are VOCs? |
Volatile organic compounds |
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Name 6 requirements of the 'Electricity at work regulations' |
1) All electrical items must be PAT tested once a year 2) Keep a record of these tests 3) Not use electrical appliances until you have been trained 4) Use appliances correctly nd switch them off after use 5) Check each item is in working order before using 6) Report, label and remove any faulty items |
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Name 6 sources of waste |
Water, products, energy, paper, money, time |
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Name 9 characteristics that are protected by the Equality Act |
Age, gender, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy and maternity, marriage, disability, race, religion |
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Name the 3 layers of the skin |
Epidermis, dermis, subcutaneous |
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Describe the strata of the epidermis |
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Describe the function of the arrector pili muscle |
The arrector pili muscle contracts when we are cold or scared. This allows the hair to stand up on end and trap a layer of air between the hairs to protect us from the cold. |