main topic
What is the main topic of this lesson?
Infection control (cleaning, disinfection, sterilization, procedures).
What is cleaning?
Removing visible dirt and pathogens with soap/detergent and water.
What is porous?
Absorbs liquid
what does OSHA stand for?
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
What are bloodborne pathogens?
Microorganisms in blood that cause disease.
Why is cleanliness important in a salon/spa?
It creates a safe, healthy, and inviting environment.
Does cleaning kill pathogens
No, it reduces and slows their growth.
What is non-porous?
Does not absorb liquids.
What is SDS?
Chemical safety information sheet
What are different types of disinfectant?
Solutions, wipes, sprays.
What will you learn in this lesson?
Cleaning, disinfection, sterilization, and infection control procedures.
What do sanitizers do?
Reduce pathogens on nonporous surfaces.
Ideal room temperature?
Around 70°F
What is efficacy?
Effectiveness of a product.
What is a solution disinfectant used for?
Tools, surfaces, floors.
What is infection control?
Preventing the spread of communicable diseases.
What do antiseptics do?
Reduce pathogens on skin.
What is disinfection?
Kills bacteria, viruses, fungi (not spores).
What is epa
Environmental Protection Agency
Hazard of sprays?
Inhaling fumes
What are the 3 methods of infection control?
Cleaning, disinfection, sterilization.
What is a key cleaning habit?
Wash hands before and after each service.
What is OSHA?
Enforces workplace safety
What does EPA do?
Approves disinfectants.
What should you always follow?
Manufacturer instructions and PPE use.