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F5 Infection Control Flashcards

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What method is used to eliminate or reduce the transmission of infectious organisms from one individual to another?

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infection control

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What destroys all microbial life?

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Sterilization

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What is used to remove visible dirt?

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Cleaning

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If you use soap and water to remove visible dirt in debris, what have you done?

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Cleaned

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What is governed by federal regulatory agencies?

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Sale of chemicals used on the job

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What is governed by state regulatory agencies?

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Setting guidelines for licensing and enforcing conduct on the job

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OSHA is involved in regulating

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The disposal of chemical products used in the workplace

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The EPA regulates what?

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The safe manufacture of chemical products used in the workplace

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What do you do when clients come in with infections and abnormal conditions?

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Refer them to physicians

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Rules and regulations are

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More specific than laws

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Prevention of the spread of infections

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Is easy when you know the proper procedures to follow

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Prevention of the spread of infections begins and ends with

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You

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A clients impression of a salon or spa begins

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The moment they open the door

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T/F : Pathogens reside in different places and affect humans in different way

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True

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Transmission is…

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The process by which pathogens move between individuals

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What happens when an individuals immune system prevents transmission?

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It prevents illness

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What is the relationship between direct and indirect transmission?

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Direct transmission requires contact with another person whereas indirect transmission does not

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What is true of direct and indirect transmission?

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Diseases spread by indirect transmission can live for long periods of time away from a host whereas those spread by direct transmission cannot

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How does indirect transmission occur?

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It happens through contact with an intermediate object

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What is the difference between respiratory droplets and airborne transmission?

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Respiratory droplets do not stay in the air as long

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It is required that disinfectants used in salons are what?

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fungicidal, virucidal, and bactericidal

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Beauty and wellness professional must be prepared to deal with what potentially harmful infectious disease organisms?

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Viruses, parasites, and bacteria

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Most bacteria are

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Nonpathogenic

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A microorganism is any

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Organism of microscopic size

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There are ____ of different kinds of bacteria, which fall into _____ primary types
Thousands; two
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Which bacteria is harmful to humans? Pathogenic or nonpathogenic
Pathogenic
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It can be accurately said that pathogenic bacteria
Cause disease or infection
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What is the presence of pus a sign?
Bacterial Infection
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What is associated with inflammation?
Pain, redness, and heat
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There can be no bacterial infection without the presence of
Pathogenic bacteria
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A disease that spreads from one person to another is always
Communicable
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What has a doctor done when they determine the nature of a disease?
Diagnosed it
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If you get sick as a result of overexposure to chemicals at the work place, what has happened?
You have contacted an occupational disease
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Mildew is a type of what?
Fungi
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Influenza, HIV, and Rabies are caused by what?
Virus
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Disease-causing microorganisms that are carried in the body by blood or bodily fluids, such as hepatitis and HIV, are called
Blood borne pathogens
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How is HIV spread?
From person to person through the blood
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Which of the following is NOT true of staphylococci? a. They can be picked up on doorknobs or through skin-to-skin contact. b. Most strains make us very ill. c.They are among the most common forms of bacteria. d. They are routinely found in our environment.
b. almost strains make us very ill
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which or the folonened in the salon and upas of parasites. commonly encountered in the salon and spa? * PUs * HIV * Pediculous capitis * Mycobacteria
Pediculous capitis
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Biofilms are NOT a. One of the most significant scientific discoveries of the past few decades b. highly susceptible to the body's defense mechanisms c. made up of different kinds of microbes d. able to grow large enough to be seen without a microscope
B. highly susceptible to the body’s defense mechanisms
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Which of the following is TRUE? * Sterilization destroys all microbial life except for spores * Sterilization is the first step in defense against the
spread of disease. * Sterilization is usually mandated in the beauty and wellness industry. * Sterilization destroys all microbial life including spores.
Sterilization destroys all microbial life including spores.
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What is the FIRST step in infection control?
Cleaning
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When a surface is properly cleaned, the number of contaminants on the surface is
Greatly reduced
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Which of the following is the SECOND step of infection
control?
Disinfecting
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The process of disinfection eliminates
Most microorganisms
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Disinfectants are
Required to have an EPA registration number for salon use, Harmful if absorbed through the skin, and pesticides They are not able to destroy all bacteria
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An EPA-registered disinfectant must have what on its label?
Efficacy claims, registration number, and contact time
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Hot king just a tool bed left fully submersed in a disfrutan if there is no time specified or recommended?
10 minutes
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Tuberculosis is transmitted through
Inhalation
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Quat solutions usually take how long to disinfect implements?
10 minutes
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Phenolic disinfectants are
Known carcinogens
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Bleach used in the salon must be EPA registered as what
A disinfectant
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Is chlorine bleach an effective disinfectant?
Yes
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Cautionary tips for handling disinfectants
Use tongs to remove implements from disinfectants, wear gloves and safety glasses, and avoid skin and eye contact
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When handling disinfectants, never
Place them in unmarked containers
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What are guidelines published by the CDC that employees and employers altered to with the assumption that any human blood out bodily fluids are potentially infectious?
Standard precautions
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What is true of products that don’t contain the word disinfectant on the label?
There are merely cleaners
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Because clients who are just getting sick can be contagious without showing any signs of infection they are considered to be
Asymptomatic
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What is capable of igniting and burning?
A combustible
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According to OSHA, PPEs are defined as
Specialized clothing or equipment worn by an employee for protection against a hazard
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Beauty and wellness professionals should change gloves
After every single use
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After removing one pair of gloves and before putting on a new pair
Wash hands
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When is it safe to perform a skin service on a client
Safe: Client has a cold Unsafe: Client has an open wound, rash, or an abrasion
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What is contact with non-intact skin, blood, bodily fluids, or other infectious materials that is the result of the performance of a worker’s duties?
Exposure incident
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Before applying warm towels to a clients face where would you first test the water temperature?
On the inside of your wrist
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If you drop a tool or implement on the floor during a service, you should
Either replace the tool immediately or disinfect the tool prior to continuing the service
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You should never do what with a took or instrument?
Put it in your pocket
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Exits in salons and spas should be
Identifiable, well-marked, and known to all employees
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What is true of fire extinguishers?
They must, by law, be checked regularly
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What is true of ventilation and air circulation systems inside of salons and spas?
Filters should be changed regularly, dust from them can cause allergic reactions, and they should be vacuumed regularly
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Beauty and wellness professional’s watched should be what?
Waterproof and shock absorbent
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While working, where should your cellphone be?
Stored away and checked only in between clients
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When children accompany parents to the spa, the children should
Not be left unattended inside of the spa at any time
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When assisting a client into or out of a hydraulic treatment table
You should always lower the table to it’s lowest level

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