What type of bacteria causes accesses, pustules, and boils?
A. Staphylococci
B. Diplococci
C. Streptococci
D. Spirilla - Staphylococci
,What is the most common type of bacteria?
A. Streptococci
B. Diplococci
C. Bacilli
D. Spirilla - Bacilli
What are the two new cells created through binary fission called?
A. Twin cells
B. Sibling cells
C. Son cells
D. Daughter cells - Daughter cells
What is the most common way that communicable diseases spread?
A. Dirty hands
B. Coughing
C. Sneezing
D. Contaminated water - Dirty hands
What is a sign that a client has human papilloma virus (HPV) or plantar warts?
A. redness and swelling surrounding an open wound
B. Clusters of small black dots on the bottom of the foot
C. Splotchy skin on the cheeks, neck, and forehead
D. Areas of thickened skin and greenish specks around the nails - Clusters of small black dots on the
bottom of the foot
What is a type of fungus that affects plants or grows on inanimate objects, but does NOT cause
human infections in the salon?
,A. Mildew
B. Keratin
C. Onychomycosis
D. Dermophyte - Mildew
What form of decontamination is NOT recommended for use in salons or spas?
A. High pressure steam sterilization
B. Dry heat sterilization
C. Cleaning solvent
D. Ultrasonic unit - Dry heat sterilization
What is a characteristic of an ideal disinfectant?
A. requires daily changing
B. loses efficacy in the present of bioburden
C. includes strips for checking effectiveness
D. had mild odor - Includes strips for checking effectiveness
What strength bleach solution can be used for disinfecting implements that have come into contact
with blood?
A. 10%
B. 20%
C. 50%
D. 90% - 10%
What should you do when using disinfectant?
A. Never circulate it in a whirlpool pedicure spa for more than 5 minutes
, B. Apply it to a large surface and immediately wipe it off
C. Follow the instructions on the label for diluting it
D. Never completely immerse any implement in it - Follow the instructions on the label for diluting
it.
What statement about phenolic disinfectant is true?
A. It is environmentally safe to pour them down the drain
B. It is safe to apply them to skin.
C. They have a very low pH
D. They are a form of formaldehyde - They are a form of formaldehyde
What should you NOT do when using disinfectants?
A. Place them in unmarked containers
B. Use tongs to remove implements from them
C. Wear gloves and safety glasses when mixing them
D. Replace them everyday - Place them in unmarked containers
When should you wash your hands?
A. Only when they are visibly dirty
B Anytime you touch anything
C. During a service
D. Before and after a service - Before and after a service
What should you do next after stopping the service when a client is accidentally cut and starts to
bleed?
A. Apply pressure to the wound
B. Put on gloves
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