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Which of the following is TRUE of pathogens? a. they all reside in the same places but infect humans in different ways. b. they reside in different places, but all infect humans in exactly the same way. c. they all reside in the same places and infect humans in exactly the same way. d. they all reside in different places and affect humans in different ways.
D. They all reside in different places and affect humans in different ways.
A(n)____ is contact with nonintact (broken) skin, blood, body fluid, or other infectious materials as a result of the performance of a worker's duties. a. efficacy b. standard precaution c. PPE d. exposure incident
D. exposure incident
Which of the following would the EPA most likely be involved in regulating? a. the safe manufacture of chemical products used in the workplace b. the safe use of chemical products used in the workplace c. the safe mixing of chemics products used in the workplace d. the safe storing of chemical products used in the workplace
a. the safe manufacture of chemical products used in the workplace
Jasmine's manager has requested that Jasmine mix a solution that will destroy mold. Which of the following will be MOST effective in doing so? a. a bactericidal b. a virucidal c. a fungicidal d. a sporcidal
C. a fungicidal
Tuberculosis is transmitted through which of the following means? a. inhalation b. close contact with an infected person c. direct transmission into the bloodstream d. touching an infected object
a. inhalation
Gustavo only uses the highest level of infection control on his tools and implements. Which of the following does Gustavo do? a. Gustavo cleans his tools b. Gustavo sanitizes his tools. c. Gustavo disinfects his tools. d. Gustavo sterilizes his tools.
D. Gustavo sterilizes his tools.
With proper precautions in place, it is safe to perform a service on a client who comes in with a(n)____. a. cold b. open wound c. rash d. abrasion
a. cold
Beauty professionals are permitted and encouraged to ___. a. treat infections b. treat abnormal conditions c. recommend treatments for infections and abnormal conditions d. refer clients with infections and abnormal conditions to physician.
D. refer clients with infections and abnormal conditions to physician.
Which of the following is TRUE of phenolic disinfectant? a. The safest way to dispose of them is down the drain b. they can be safely applied to the skin. c. they are carcinogens d. they have a low pH
c. they are known carcinogens
Which of the following is NOT one of the cautionary tips to consider when handling disinfectants? a. avoid skin and eye contact b. wear gloves and saftey glasses c. use tongs to remove implements from disinfectants d. use disinfectants directly on dirty, soft, or porous surfaces
d. use disinfectants directly on dirty, soft, or porous surfaces
What should you do if a tool or implement is dropped on the floor during a service? a. If the client does not see it, quickly pick it up and continue b. Immediately throw it in the garbage. c. Immediately stop the service and ask your client to come back the next day. d. Either replace or disinfect it prior to continuing the service.
D. Either replace or disinfect it prior to continuing the service.
Brenda comes into close contact with so many clients and is careful to keep her hands clean throughout the day. As her schedule is always quite full, this often means using hand sanitizer instead of soap and water. Which of the following is an issue Brenda is MOST LIKELY to face as a result of this? a. shortness of breath b. sore, red, and watery eyes c. hands that are dry to the point of cracking d. lapses in short- and long-term memory recognition.
C. hands that are dry to the point of cracking
When it comes to the spread of infectious disease, beauty professionals must be prepared to deal with all EXCEPT which type of potentially harmful organisms? a. bacteria b. viruses c. gases d. parasites
C. gases
Which of the following is more likely to be governed by federal regulatory agencies rather than state regulatory agencies? a. licensing for working on the job b. enforcement of job safety c. conduct on the job d. sale of chemicals used on the job.
D. sale of chemicals used on the job.
What should you NEVER do with a tool or implement? a. charge it b. disinfect it c. put it in your pocket d. send it out for maintencance
c. put it in your pocket
Which of the following is TRUE of direct and indirect transmission of disease? a. Direct transmission requires contact with another person, whereas indirect transmission does not. b. Direct transmission does not require contact with another person, whereas indirect transmission does. c. Both direct and indirect transmission require contact with another person d. Neither direct nor indirect transmission require contact with another person.
A. Direct transmission requires contact with another person, whereas indirect transmission does not.
Jason decided to take the most sweeping measure to rid his tools of all microbial life. Which of the following steps must Jason take to effectively do this? a. Jason must clean his tools b. Jason must disinfect his tools. c. Jason must sanitize his tools d. Jason must sterilize his tools.
D. Jason must sterilize his tools.
Which of the following BEST defines transmisson? a. the process by which spread of infections is controlled or suppressed b. the process by which pathogens move between individuals c. the process by which individuals are cured of sickness d. the process by which diseases become infectious
b. the process by which pathogens move between individuals
Which of the following is NOT true of ventilation and air circulation systems inside of salons, spas, and barbershops? a. the dust from them is capable of causing allergic reactions. b. their vents should be vacuumed and cleaned regularly. c. the filters within these systems should be changed regularly. d. the vents for these systems can be located anywhere
D. the vents for these systems can be located anywhere
Abigail has been instructed by her manager to use PPE whenever possible and appropriate. Which of the following should she have in order to show her manager she is following his instructions? a. a bottle of disinfectant b. a pair non-latex gloves c. a sharps container d. hand sanitizer
b. a pair non-latex gloves
Which of the following is NOT caused by a virus? a. strep throat b. HIV c. rabies d. influenza
A. strep throat
If there is no time specified or recommended by the manufacturer of the disinfectant, for how long must a tool be left fully submersed in the disinfectant? a. 10 seconds b. 10 minutes c. 1 hour d. 10 hours
B. 10 minutes
Omar noticed that there was a small amount of blood on the tool from a cut on his finger. Which of the following is TRUE of Omar's implement? a. it is contaminated b. it is diagnosed c. it is parasitic d. it is contagious
A. it is contaminated
How long does it usually take for quat solutions to disinfect implements? a. 10 seconds b. 10 minutes c. 1 hour d. 10 hours
b. 10 minutes
Pathogenic bacteria_____. a. help the body break down food b. cause disease or infection c. positively stimulate the immune system d. keep the body healthy
b. cause disease or infection