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The removal of pathogens from tools and surfaces is known as: |
decontamination |
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Which of the following is not a level of decontamination? |
infection |
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The most effective sanitizing agents to destroy pathogenic bacteria are: |
chemical disinfectants |
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A disinfectant that contains the properties of a bactericide,fungicide, and viricide is considered to be: |
a hospital level disinfectant |
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The sanitizing agent that sodium hypochlorite provides is: |
chlorine |
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Sanitation is the process of: |
keeping objects clean and sanitary |
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An example of most heat sanitizing is: |
boiling water |
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A wet sanitizer should contain: |
disinfectant solution |
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Sharp metallic implements may be sanitized with: |
70% alcohol |
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The active agent in formalin is: |
formaldehyde |
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Quaternary ammonium compounds (quats) are commonly used as a: |
disinfectant |
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Barber-styling shops make most use of one of the following sanitizing agents: |
chemical disinfectants |
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A covered receptacle containing disinfectant solution is: |
wet sanitizer |
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Before sanitizing any implements, it should be: |
cleaned with soap and warm water |
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A dry sanitizer is most effective when it: |
contains an active fumigant |
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In order to prepare a 1:1000 quat solution, the barber-stylist needs to mix: |
11/4 ounce quats to one gallon of water |
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Phenols are used to: |
sanitize implements |
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The minimum effective disinfection strength of ethyl alcohol is: |
70% |
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The minimum effective disinfection strength of isopropyl alcohol is: |
99% |
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The first step to using a chemical solution is to: |
read the directions |
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Chemicals used in a barber-styling shop should be kept: |
properly labeled |
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To be effective, a dry sanitizer must contain: |
formaldehyde fumes |
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Electrodes may best be sanitized with: |
boiling water |
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Combs and brushes are best sanitized by immersion in a: |
disinfectant solution |
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For effective disinfective, a quaternary ammonium compound requires: |
a short contact time |
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An example of a chemical agent used in sanitization is: |
quats |
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For effective sanitization, the minimum strength of a quat should be: |
1:1000 solution |
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Keep clean towels: |
in a closed cabinet |
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Sanitized implements are best stored: |
in a closed dry sanitizer |
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Barber-stylists should clean their hands: |
before and after every service |
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Of the following, which is not a reason why tools and implements shouldbe cleaned prior to immersion in a disinfectant solution? |
It strengthens the solution. |
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When a solute is dissolved in a solvent, the result is a: |
solution |
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In a 10% solution of sodium hypochlorite, what percentage of the solution is water? |
90% |
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A 6% hydrogen peroxide soltuion may be used as a/ an: |
disinfectant |
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Ninety-nine percent isopropyl alcohol, 70% ethyl alcohol, and 10% sodium hypochlorite all require the same amount of contact time to be effective disinfectants, how much time is required? |
10 minutes |
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A freshly laundered towel should be used: |
for each client |
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Headrest covers must be changed: |
for each client |
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For sanitary reasons, combs should never be placed in: |
pockets of the uniform |
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Objects dropped on the floor should not be used again until: |
sanitized |
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Cream should be removed from jars with: |
a clean spatula |
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When a sanitized comb is not in use, keep it: |
in a dry sanitizer |
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A chemical agent that may kill or retard the growth of bacteria is called a/ an: |
antiseptic |
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Any waste materials on the floor of a barber-styling shop should be: |
placed into a closed container |
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A chemical agent that destroys bacteria is called a/an: |
disinfectant |
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The alert and conscientious barber-stylist ensures client safety by using: |
precautions |
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The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulates and enforces safety and health in the workplace by: |
setting safety standards |
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Descriptive data and all pertinent information on products, including content, assocated hazards, combustion leels, and storage requirements are provided by: |
Material Safety Data Sheets |
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Who does the responsibility of product safety rest with? |
the manufacturer |
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The Right-to-Know law requires that a notice be posted in work environments where: |
toxic substances are present |
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What is a "professional" product? |
a product sold to only to licensed barber-stylists |
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Abulge in a plastic container may indicate: |
contents under pressure |
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When an emergency arises, it helps if the barber-stylist has a knowledge of: |
first aid |
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As a courtesy to the clients and to protect the shop, when a serious accident occurs you should call a/an: |
physician |
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In case of emergency, all salons should have a/an: |
first aid kit |
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Most cuts or abrasions received in the barber-styling shop are considered to be: |
minor wounds |
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Small nicks or cuts as a result of shaving should be cleansed |
styptic powder |
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One of the first symptoms of an allergic reaction is: |
difficulty in breathing |
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The improper combination of cleaning products can result in vapors that may cause: |
asphyxiation |
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If a person's breathing becomes obstructed due to choking, the first step is to: |
perform the abdominal thrust |
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The most common type of burn occurring in the barber-styling shop is a: |
first degree burn |
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The treatment for electical shock is: |
artificial respiration |
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What is the most immediate treatment for chemicals in the eyes? |
flush eyes with water for 15 minutes |
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The symptoms of fainting are pallor and: |
loss of muscular control |
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Which of the following is a treatment for a person who is feelinf faint? |
apply cool cloth to the back of the neck |
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The primary first aid step to perform for a person experiencing an epileptic seizure is: |
protect the person against injury |
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Pale, clammy skin, rapid pulse, and a body temperature of less than 104* are signs of: |
heat exhaustion |
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Hot, dry skin, disorientation, and a body temperature greater than 104* are symptoms of: |
heat stroke |
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Client emergency information should be included on: |
the client record card |