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Cocci
round shaped bacteria that appear either alone or in groups
Staphylococci
pus forming bacteria that grow in clusters (like bunches of grapes) and cause abcesses, pustles, and boils
Streptococci
pus forming bacteria that grow in a curved lines resembling a string of pearls and cause blood poisoning and strep throat
Diplococci
spherical bacteria that grow in pairs and cause pneumonia
Bacilli
short rod shaped bacteria and causes lockjaw (tetanus), typhoid fever, tuberculosis and diptheria
Spirilla
spiral or corkscrew shaped bacteria that cause syphilis (Treponema papillida) and lyme disease (Borrelia burgdorferi)
What are pus forming bacteria that grow in clusters similar to grapes called?
staphylococci
Tetenus,typhoid fever, tuberculosis, and diptheria are caused by
Bacilli
______ bacteria include treponema papillida
spirilla
____ can cause food poisoning and toxic shock syndrome.
staphylococci
Tetanus, typhoid fever, tuberculosis, and diptheria are caused by
Bacilli
___ bacteria include treponema papillida
Spirilla
__ can cause food poisoning and toxic shock
Staphylococci
Communicable or ___ diseases can be spread from one person to another.
Contagious
The presence of pus indicates
infection
A(n) ___ sterilizes equipment by using steam under pressure
Autoclave
Isopropyl alcohol must be no more than __% strength to disinfect tools
99
Sodium hypochlorite is
household bleach
How do you mix disinfectant in water?
Pour the disfectant into water
What is the proper way to dispose of lancets and other sharp implements?
put in sharps box
After performing a service or cleaning up contaminated inplements and surfaces what should you do with your latex gloves?
turn them inside out as you pull them off then put in trash
What should you do if a client has an infection?
decline the service
Which organisms can be spread through contact with a bloodbourne pathogen?
HIV, Hepatitis B & C
How do anthrax and tetanus bacilli withstand long periods of famine, drynes, and unsuitable temperatures?
forms a waxy outer shell
Motile bacteria
move independently
The HIV virus can be passed from one person to the next during a salon service by
entering the bloodstream through open cuts and sores when using a contaminated tool
Natural immunity is
an inherited resistance to a disease
Acquired immunity is
the result of having had the disease or receiving an innoculation against the disease
What can pathogenic bacteria cause?
Infection
Formulin
is an unsafe material tha was once routinely used by salons to fumigate implements in a dry cabinet sanitizer
What do you risk when you mix chemicals in a higher concentrations than recommended by the manufacterer?
the solution may be less effective
OSHA guidelines address issues relating to handling, mixing, storing, disposing of product, general safety, and your right to know the __ in the products you use in the workplace.
hazardous ingredients
What do non-pathogenic bacteria do?
stimulate the immune system, help break down food, protect against bacteria
The two types of bacteria are?
pathogenic and non-pathogenic
Which answer best describes disinfection?
using a chemical to kills most microorganisms on hard non-porous surfaces
What are dirt, oil, microbes?
contaminates
What should you wear when disnfecting implements?
gloves and goggles
Cocci are transmitted
in the air, in the dust, or within the substance in which they settle
Universal Precautions are standard infection control practices that entail
assuming all tissue (even dead) is hazardous
A general infection is
the result of a pathogen that is carried through the bloodstream to different parts of the body
An aseptic procedure involves properly handling disinfected equipment
to prevent contamination before the they are used on a client
Breaks in the skin, mouth, nose, eyes, or ears, and unprotected sex are what?
ways for pathogens to enter the body
A fourth degree burn involves injury to
ligaments, muscle, bones, tendons, nerves, and blood vessels