Ch.5 Infection Control: Principles And Practices

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Cocci are bacteria that are:

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Round-shape

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Which type of bacteria can cause strep throat or blood poisoning?

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Streptococci

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Bacteria that grow in pairs and can cause pneumonia are:

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Diplococci

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Lyme disease and syphilis are caused by spiral or corkscrew-shaped bacteria called:

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Sprilla

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In 2000, a bacteria called "Mycobacterium fortuitum" caused a client outbreak due to the failure of the practitioner to follow proper disinfection guidelines for:

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Whirlpool foot spas

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Bacteria generally consist of an outer cell wall containing a liquid called:

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Protoplasm

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The process whereby bacteria grow, reproduce, and divide into two new cells is:

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Binary fission

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The presence of pus is a sign of:

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Bacterial infection

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A ______ infection appears as a lesion containing pus and is confined to a particular part of the body.

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Local

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What is a condition caused by an infestation of head lice?

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Pediculosis Capitis

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The ability of the body to destroy and resist infection is called:

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Immunity

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Disinfectants used in salons must carry a/an ______ registration number.

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Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

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Which agency publishes the guidelines known as Universal Precautions?

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OSHA

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A salon implement that accidentally comes in contact with blood or body fluids must be thoroughly cleaned and:

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Completely immersed in an EPA-registered disinfectant

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Disinfectants with a high pH that can cause skin irritation or burn the skin or eyes are:

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Phenolic disinfectants

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When washing your hands, you apply soap, lather and scrub you hands and under the free edges of the nails with a nail brush for at least:

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1 minute

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Antiseptics are effective for:

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Killing germs on the hands

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Universal Precautions require employees to assume that human blood and body fluids are infections for:

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Bloodborne pathogens

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What do you not do as part of your professional responsibilities?

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Take shortcuts for cleaning

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When disinfecting a whirlpool foot spa after use by a client, you must circulate the disinfectant for ________ or for the time recommended by the manufacturer.

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10 minutes

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You should clean your whirlpool foot spa and leave disinfectant solution in it overnight:

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At least once a week

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After cleaning and disinfecting a pipe-less foot spa at the end of the day, how should you dry it?

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With a clean paper towel

Front 23

Which form of hepatitis if the most difficult to kill on a surface?

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Hepatitis B

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Accelerated hydrogen peroxide, or AHP, is a recently approved form of disinfectant that only needs to be changed every:

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14 days

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Mix disinfectants properly by:

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Adding disinfectant to water

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Licensing, enforcement, and your conduct when you are working in the salon are regulated by _______ agencies.

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State

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Some _______ disinfectants are harmful to salon tools and equipment.

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Tuberculocidal

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As a cosmetologist, you are __________ to recommend treatmeants for diseases.

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Not allowed

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Cosmetologists are not allowed to trim or cut living skin around:

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Any part of the nail

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Fungal infections are much more common on the _______ than the hands.

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Feet

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A surface must be properly cleaned before it can be:

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Disinfected

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Sterilization is the most reliable means of:

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Infection control

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If the label on a disinfection product includes the word "concentrate", it means that the product must be:

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Diluted before use

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Quat solutions are ________ disinfectants when used properly in the salon.

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Very effective

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Using ________ bleach can damage metal and plastic.

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Too much

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Fumigants are _______ in salons because they produce potentially harmful formaldehyde gas.

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No longer used

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Never let disinfectants such as phenols and quats come in contact with your:

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Skin

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Items that are _________ are also considered absorbent.

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Porous

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Salons should keep a ________ that identifies each time a piece of equipment is used, cleaned, disinfected, tested, and maintained.

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Logbook

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There is no additive, powder, or tablet that eliminates the need for you to ________ equipment such as whirlpool foot spas.

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Clean and disinfect

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Not having ______ available poses a health risk to anyone exposed to hazardous material and violates federal and state regulations.

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MSDSs

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Antimicrobial and antibacterial soaps are _______ regular soaps or detergents.

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No more effective than

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The ______ include hand washing, wearing gloves and properly handling and disposing of items that may have been contaminated by blood or other body fluids.

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Universal precautions

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After they have been properly cleaned and disinfected, implements should be stored in a(n) _________ container.

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Clean, covered

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When cleaning and disinfecting a _______, remove the impeller, footplate, and any other removable parts according to the manufacturer's instructions.

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Pipe-less foot spa

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At the end of every day, you should properly clean the non whirlpool foot basin or tub and then add the appropriate amount of disinfectant and let it soak for:

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10 minutes

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Something caused by or capable of being transmitted by infection is called:

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Fungicidal

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The one-celled microorganism having both plant and animal characteristics are called:

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Bacteria

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Before beginning any service, you should wash your hands using pump soap, water, and a:

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Clean, disinfected nail brush

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The transmission of blood or body fluids through touching, kissing, coughing, sneezing, or talking is known as _________ transmission.

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Direct

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transmission of blood or body fluids through contact with a(n) _________, such as a razor or an environmental surface, is indirect transmission.

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Intermediate contaminated object

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Various poisonous substances produced by some microorganisms are called:

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Toxins

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A disease that is spread by contact from one person to another person is a(n):

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Contagious disease

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A disease caused by pathogenic microorganisms that enter the body, and which may or may not be spread from one person to another person, is a(n):

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Infectious disease

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The scientific name for plantar warts is:

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Human Papilloma Virus (HPV)

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Any organism of microscopic to submicroscopic size is a(n):

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Steptococci

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The removal of potentially infectious materials on an item's surface and the removal of visible debris or residue is called:

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Decontamination

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A(n) _______ disease affects the body as a whole, often due to under- or over-functioning or internal glands or organs.

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Systemic

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The determination of the nature of a disease from its symptoms and/or tests is a(n):

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Diagnosis

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A(n) ________ is a condition in which the body reacts to injury, irritation, infection.

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Inflammation

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A parasitic disease is called by:

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Parasites

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A(n) _______ is a submicroscopic particle that infects and resides in cells of biological organisms and is capable of replication only through taking over the host cell's reproductive function.

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Cocci

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The virus that causes AIDS is:

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Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)

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Contact with nonintact skin, blood, body fluid, or other potentially infectious materials that is the result of the performance of an employee's duties is a(n):

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Exposure incident

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The scientific name for barber's itch is:

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Tinea Pedis

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Organisms that grow, feed, and find shelter on or in another organism, while contributing nothing to the survival of that organism, are:

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Parasites

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The presence, of the reasonably anticipated presence, of potentially infectious materials on an items surface or visible debris or residues is called:

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Contamination

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A reaction due to extreme sensitivity to certain foods chemicals, or other normally harmless substances is a(n):

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Allergy

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A(n) ________ is produced by organisms, including bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites.

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Pathogenic disease

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The term _______ describes a ringworm fungus of the foot.

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Tinea Pedis

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Illnesses resulting from conditions associated with employment are:

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Occupational diseases

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A(n) _________ is an abnormal condition of all or part of the body, or its systems or organ, that makes the body incapable of functioning normally.

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Disease