Infection Control Flashcards by Ashlee Roberts

What does MSDS stand for?

Material Safety Data Sheet

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While Receiving spa or salon services, all clients, healthy, safety, and welfare are protected by?

State regulatory Agencies

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Disinfectants that are hospital strength & tuberculocidal will kill?

Bacteria, Fungi, Virus

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The study of microorganism:

Microbiology

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Pus forming bacteria that grow in clusters similar to grapes

Staphylococci

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Bacteria that cause, tuberculosis, tetanus, Diptheria:

Rod Shape

Bacilli

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The presence of pus is a sign of?

Infection

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Parasites are ____________ organisms that draw their nourishment from host

vegetable/animals

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Properly disinfect tools with alcohol of what percentage?

70%

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What is Sodium Hypochlorite?

Household Bleach

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What is the correct order for mixing disinfectants and water?

Pour water into disinfectant

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Dispose of lancets (surgical knife) and other sharp implements?

In sharp bins

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How should an esthetician treat an infection?

Esthetician do not treat infections

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What organism can be spread from one client to another through contact with bloodborne pathogens?

Hepatitis-B,HIV1,Hepatitis-C

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What does motile mean in terms of microbes?

Motile denotes bacteria to independently move (a microbe which can move)

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Anthrax and Tetanus Bacilli withstand long periods of famine, dryness, high temp.

Form a waxy outer layer shell to withstand long periods of famine, dryness

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What does natural immunity mean?

Inherited resistance to a disease

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What does acquired immunity mean?

already had a disease or receiving an inoculation against the disease

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When body tissues are invaded by pathogenic bacteria, what can occur?

Infections

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Formalin is:

unsafe material once used to fumigate implement in dry cabinet

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OSHA guidelines are important b/c they address issues relating to the handling, mixing, storing, and disposing of products:

Your right to know hazardous ingredients

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4 categories of infectious microorganism that are important in the practice of cosmo:

Bacteria, Virus, Fungi, Parasites

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What is the role of non-pathogenic bacteria?

Helps the body breakdown food, protects against infections, and stimulate the immune system

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Thousands of different bacteria fall in two different categories:

Pathogenic and non-pathogenic

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Dirt, oils, and microbes are:

contaminants

Cocci are transmitted in the

air, dust, or substance in which they settle

What are bloodborne pathogens?

Harmful bacteria carried out through blood or body fluids

Two strengths of disinfectants used in salons and spas

Tuberculocidal and hospital strength

What do universal precautions entail?

Treat all body fluids as if they were infectious and assume all tissue (even dead) are hazardous.

What is a general infection?

Infections carried to different parts of the body

What is a 4th degree burn?

Injury to ligaments, blood vessels, muscles, and bones

Which is NOT an issue addressed by OSHA?

gender equality in the work place

An abnormal condition of all or part of the body that makes the body incapable of carrying normal functions?

Disease

Type of bacteria that causes abscesses, pustules and boils?

Staphylococci

A common type of bacteria?

Bacilli

Two new cells created through binary fission?

Daughter Cells

Decontamination NOT recommended in Spas?

Dry heat sterilization

What strength bleach solution can be used for disinfecting implant that contacted blood?

10%

What statement about phenolic disinfectants is true?

Form of formaldehyde

Type of burn that causes swelling, blistering, and scarring?

3rd degree

How long should flush a client's eyes if you get a product in them?

15min

Medical study and treatments of skin disorders?

Dermatology

Damage or injury to the skin can cause:

Lessons

The medical term for freckles?

Macules

Insect bites, skin allergy or sting that swells up or itch is called an:

Wheal

A skin sore produced by scratching/scraping the skin is called:

Excoriation

A thin plate of epidermis cells

Scale

Chronic Inflammation of sebaceous glands:

Glands

The condition with inflammation, dry, scaling, crusting itchiness is called:

Seborrheic Dermatitis

Whitish, pearl-like masses under the skin with no visible openings

Milia

Benign lesions formed in oiler areas of the face are called

Sebaceous Hyperplasia

Sudoriferous gland disorder includes:

Anhidrosis, Bromhidrosis, Hyperhidrosis

A condition characterized by foul order caused by bacteria and yeast:

Bromhidrosis

Perspiration deficiency caused by the failure of sweat glands

Anhidrosis

Acute inflammatory disorder of sweat glands caused by excessive heat exposure?

Milaria Rubra

Atopic Dermatitis is a medical term for:

Rash

Painful itching and inflammation with dry or moist lession?

Eczema

Medical vernacular hives are referred to as:

urticaria

Pruritis means

Itching

A Condition aggravated by spicy foods, alcohols, caffeine, extreme heat exposure:

Rosacea

A disease that involves red patches covered with white silver scales:

Psoriasis

Clients commonly have an allergic reaction in these are:

Scalp, hairline, forehead, neck

What type of substance irritates the skin?

Caustic

A condition characterized a blotchy dark spots

Hyperpigmentation

Lack of melanin throughout entire body is called;

Albinism

A congenital disease characterized by spotty pigmentation:

Vitiligo

What is the medical term for callus?

Keratoma

Estheticians can treat keratosis pilaris by doing a _______ service.

Exfoliation

Mass of keratinized cells that cause thickening of the skin is called

Hyperkeratosis

A verruca is a

wart

Vast majority. of skin cancer is caused by:

Sun exposure

80% of sun damage occurs at what age?

The deadly form of cancer is:

Malignant Melanoma

Malignant Melanoa lession are:

asymmetrical, uneven border and color

Ringworm is the common name for

tinea corporis

The sebaceous gland that is afflicted with comedones and blemishes are symptoms of what?

Acne

Bacteria in the follicles are _______ meaning they cannot live in oxygen

anaerobic

Deep pockets of infections that are characterized by nodules are called

cyst

Type of acne that causes depressed raised scars that occur in the dermis:

Cystic Acne

What causes acne?

Generic/Hereditary, Clogged pores, bacteria

All male hormones are called:

Androgens

Adult acne is more prevalent in what gender?

Women

Acne in the chin area often caused by what?

Hormones

Cell buildup can be caused by _________ products

Comedogenic

List of symptoms that describe Grade l acne:

Minor breakouts, open comedones and few papules

Grade of acne is characterized by red, inflamed skin, many comedones, papules

Grade lll Acne

Medication that treat acne?

Retin-A, adapalene, azelaic acid

What body systems do vascular lesions involve

circulatory

What type of lesions change the structure of tissue and organs

Secondary

What causes the itchy feeling that accompanies contact dermatitis

Histamines

What color pigmentation is associated with pregnancy mask?

Brown

Where are sebaceous Filamentws usually found?

nose

What grade of acne is cystic acne?

Grade 4

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Is a state regulatory agency

A statue is not. a what?

Law

What can exist anywhere?

Bacteria

Disinfectants used in salon should carry a ________-___

EPA-registration

Infection Control Flashcards

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