Sterilization is the process of destroying microbiological life, including spores. -
ANSWER ALL
What agencies create laws? - Answer: federal and state legislatures.
How is TB transmitted? - Answer coughing or sneezing.
Nonpathogenic bacteria _____ - ANSWER may perform useful activities.
Staph bacteria are generally carried by around _____________ of the population
(ANSWER 1/3).
In 2012, OSHA decided to comply with the Globally Harmonized System of
Classification and Labeling of Chemicals System (GHS), which requires the use of
a standard format called Safety Data Sheets (SDS) to replace _____________
(MSDS). ANSWER Material Safety Data Sheets
Rules and regulations are more precise than legislation.
Which of the following conditions cannot be caused by a virus? - ANSWER Fungal
infection.
HIV is a bloodborne pathogen.
A pimple is a local illness.
,Contaminated surfaces, utensils, and equipment should be properly cleansed and
disinfected using a disinfectant solution for 10 minutes.
Testing can identify if a person is infected within ____________ after exposure to
HIV. ANSWER 6 months.
The Centers for Disease Control has issued rules known as __________, which
require employers and employees to presume that all human blood and body fluids
are infected with bloodborne diseases. - Answer Standard Precautions.
When washing your hands, it is advised that you brush your nails horizontally and
vertically
Disinfection is efficient in controlling bacteria on surfaces such as shears, nippers,
and other multipurpose tools and equipment.
The EPA registers disinfectants.
Waterless hand sanitizers or antiseptics—ANSWER should be used after washing
your hands
Which of the following elements should not be kept in a separate client pack? -
Answer: Cotton balls
Nonpathogenic bacteria help the body digest food, guard against infection, and
stimulate the immune system.
Which of these items cannot be cleaned and reused? - ANSWER: Wooden sticks
, ANSWER: Fungal infections are significantly more common on the feet than on
the hands.
Syphilis is caused by the bacteria Treponema papillida, a kind of - ANSWER
spirilla
Which of the following is a nonscientific synonym for disease-causing organisms?
- Answer: Germ
Bleach can corrode metals and plastics, causing skin discomfort and eye damage.
If the client's hands display visible evidence of infection or an unhealthy condition,
you should not provide services.
Streptococci bacterium causes pus to develop.
Which of the following names does not apply to one of the four groups of
potentially infectious microorganisms? Answer: nonpathogenic organisms.
How frequently should autoclaves be tested, according to the Centers for Disease
Control and Prevention? - Answer weekly.
Phenolics have an extremely high pH.
Which two types of hepatitis are a risk at the salon? - ANSWER B, C
When body tissues are invaded by any disease-causing or pathogenic bacterium,
_________ occurs: toxic shock syndrome.
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