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Why study infection control?
to prevent contamination and the spread of disease
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What does MSDS stand for?
Material Safet Data Sheets
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What are the two types of disinfectants?
Hospital and tuberculocidal
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What are the mehods used to eliminate or reduce the transmission of infectious organisms?
Infection control
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______ is the invasion of body tissues by disease-causing pathogens.
Infection
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What are the four types of potentially harmful organisms?
Bacteria, Viruses, Fungi and Parasites
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_____ are one-celled microorganisms that have both plant and animal characteristics.
Bacteria
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______ is any organism of microscopic or submicroscopic size.
Microorganisms
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What are the primary types of bacteria?
Pathogenic and non-pathogenic
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______ bacteria are harmful microorganisms thta can cause disease or infection in humans when they invade the body.
Pathogenic
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______ are harmless organisms that may perform useful functions. They are safe to come in contact with since they do not cause disease or harm.
Non-pathogenic bacteria
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Round shaped bacteria...
Cocci
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are pus-forming bacteria that grow in clusters like bunches of grapes...
Staphylococci
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are pus-forming bacteria arranced in curved lines resembling a string of beads. they cause infections such as strep throat and blood poisoning...
Streptococci
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are spherical bacteria that grow in pairs that cause diseases such as pneumonia...
Diplococci
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are short rod-shaped bacteria. They are the most common bacteria and produce diseases such as tetanus, typhoid fever, tuberculosis an ddiptheria...
Bacilla
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are spiral or corkscrew-shaped bacteria...
Spirilla
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Bacilla and spirilla are both capable of movement and use slender, hair-like extensions called ______ for locomotion (moving about).
Flagella
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The life cycle of bacteria consists of two distinct phases...
Active stage and inactive or spore-forming stage
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A _____, such as a pimple or abscess, is confined to a particular part of the body and appears as a lesion containing pus.
Local infection
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____ bacteria can be picked up on doorknobs, countertops, and other surfaces...
Staph
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Organisms that grow, feed, and shelter on or in another organism while contributing nothing to the survival of that organism.
Parasites
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A parasitic submicroscopic particle that infects and resides in cells of biological organisms.
Virus
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When a disease spreads from one person to another person, it is said to be a _______, also known as ________.
Contagious disease also known as communicable disease
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The presence, or the reasonable anticipated presence, of blood or other potentially infectious materials on an item's surface or visible debris such as dust, hair, and skin.
Contamination
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The removal of blood or other potentially infectious materials on an item's surface and the removal of visible debris or residue such as dust, hair, and skin.
Decontamination
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Disease causing microorganisms that are carried in the body by blood or body fluids, such as hepatitis and HIV are called ________.
Bloodborne pathogens
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How many forms of hepatitis are there?
8 different forms
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_____ is a bloodborne virus that causes disease and can damage the liver.
Hepatitis
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There are three types of hepatitis that are of concern in the salon, spa or medical facility...
Hepatitis A, B, and C
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What does HIV stand for?
Human immunodeficiency virus
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What does AIDS stand for?
Acquired Immune Deficiency syndrome
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_____ are microscopic plant parasites that include molds, mildews, and yeasts.
Fungi
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Pathogenic bacteria, viruses, or fungi can enter the body through...
Broken skin, the mouth, nose, eyes, ears, and unprotected sex.
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_____ is he process that completely destroys all microbial life, including spores.
Sterilization
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______ are disinfectants that are very effective when used properly in the salon or spa.
Quats
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______ are powerful tuberculocidal disinfectants.
Phenolic
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is an effective disinfectant and has been used extensively as a disinfectant in the salon.
Bleach
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Disinfect or dispose... there are three different types of items used in salons, they are...
Multi-use, single-use, and porous
(ie. multi-use - tweezers single-use - cotton balls porous - linens)
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_____ occurs when you touch an object such as gthe skin without cleaning your hands and then touch an object or product with the same hand or utensil.
Cross contamination
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What are some examples of personal protective equipment (PPE).
gloves, lab coat, etc.
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What layers are affected with first degree burns?
epidermis
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What layers are affected with second degree burns?
epidermis and dermis
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What layers are affected with third degree burns?
all layers
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What layers are affected with fourth degree burns?
all layers, muscle, ligaments, tendons, nerves, blood vessels, and bones.
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What do you do when skin is broken (este)?
BLEED, WASH, COVER
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Describe hand washing...
use warm water, antimicrobial soap, wash for 20 seconds, pat dry, use hand lotion.
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