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Most bacteria are ____. a. nonpathogenic b. pathogenic c. contagious d. deadly
a. nonpathogenic
James is quite excited because he is having a sophisticated heating and air-conditioning system installed at his business. In order to keep his heating and cooling system working properly and effectively, which of the following should James AVOID doing? a. cleaning the system's vents b. vacuuming the system's vents c. changing the system's filters periodically d. locating the system's vents directly above work stations
d. locating the system's vents directly above work stations
Soaps and other products that do not have the word disinfectant on the label are ____. a. merely cleaners b. toxic c. useless d. sterilizers
A. merely cleaners
Often, clients who are just getting sick can be contagious without any signs of infection. These clients are considered ____. a. sanitized b. antiseptic c. precautious d. asymptomatic
D. asymptomatic
This past week, there was a disease passing through Charle's workplace. Charles made sure he wore gloves all week. He never once touched a surface or another person without the gloves on. He also never put his hands to mouth, eyes, or nose while wearing gloves. And, just to be extra careful, Charles immediately washed his hands after he took the gloves off. Even with all these precautions, Charles still came down with the disease. How is it possible that Charles got sick? a. The disease was not infectious b. The disease was airborne c. The disease was acquired through direct transmission d. The disease was not transmitted
b. The disease was airborne
A ____ is capable of igniting and burning. a. combustible b. carcinogen c. mutagen d. chemical
a. combustible
Jamison, a beauty pro, knows that proper hand washing helps greatly to prevent the spread of germs. How does Jamison was his hands? a. he rubs his hands together aggressively, creating friction b. he exclusively uses antibacterial soaps and hand sanitziers c. he washes his hands at least once per day d. he uses only intensely hot water
a. he rubs his hands together aggressively, creating friction
Which of the following is TRUE of a disease that spreads from one person to another? a. it is deadly b. it is nonpathogenic c. it is communicable d. it is systemic
c. it is communicable
HIV is spread through which of the following means? a. from person to person through the blood b. from person to person through the air c. indirectly through the touching of object d. HIV is not contagious
a. from person to person through the blood
When doctors have determined the nature of a disease, they have _____. a. contained it b. contaminated it c. decontaminated it d. diagnosed it
d. diagnosed it
What are disease-causing microorganisms that are carried in the body by blood or body fluids, such as hepatitis and HIV, called ? a. mycrobacteria b. systemic infectious c. bloodborne pathogens d. bloodborne virus
c. bloodborne pathogens
Which of the following is TRUE of how a beauty professionals appearance, clothing, and other attire should? a. Clothing should be loose and baggy b. Long can be worn loose and free c. Necklace and other jewelry can be long and dangly d. Watches should be waterproof and shock absorbent
d. Watches should be waterproof and shock absorbent
Henry has the flu. He knows he most likely acquired the flu through direct transmissions. If this is true, in which of the following ways could Henry have caught the flu? a. by shaking a client's hand b. by not washing his hands properly in the restroom c. by touching a doorknob immediately after an incident client d. by touching the end of a tool after it tocuhed an infected client
a. by shaking a client's hand
Juan goes to the doctor and s diagnosed with pediculosis capitis. Which of the following MOST LIKELY caused? a. chemicals from services b. head lice from a client, close associate or relative c. a fungus living on a client's scalp d. a ringworm infection from a client, close associate or relative
b. head lice from a client, close associate or relative
Because Neil makes sure all of his employees are familiar with all of the important disinfectant tips, he knows that he will NEVER see one of them ____. a. wearing gloves when using disinfectants b. adding disinfectant to water when diluting it c. placing a disinfectant into an unmarked container d. keeping an item submerged in a disinfectant for more than two minutes
c. placing a disinfectant into an unmarked container
Rafael is midway through a service when he notices that his client Jasmine has a small, fresh cut. After stopping the service, what is the very next thing Rafael should do? a. Recommened that Jasmine see a physician b. Properly clean his tools c. Pat the injured area with a clean paper towel d. Inform Jasmine of what has happened
d. Inform Jasmine of what has happened
For months, Xavier has been accumulating a collection of used sharp implements that he has tossed inside a drawer at his workstation. Recently he asks your opinion on what he should do with these, adding that many of them have small amounts of blood on them. When you look at the collection, you can see that virtually all of the pieces are no longer useable. Which of the following is the BEST advice to give Xavier? a. Throw away the collection in the garbage can b. Dispose of the collection in a sharps container c. Sterilize the collection d. Sanitize the collection
B. Dispose of the collection in a sharps container
What is a microorganisms? a. any infectious organisms b. any living organisms c. any plant-based organism d. any organism of microscopic size
d. any organism of microscopic size
Which of the following is TRUE of nonpathogenic and pathogenic bacteria? a. Both pathogenic and nonpathogenic bacteria are harmful to humans b. Neither pathogenic nor nonpathogenic bacteria are harmful to humans c. Pathogenic bacteria are harmful to humans, whereas nonpathogenic bacteria are not d. Nonpathogenic bacteria are harmful to humans, whereas pathogenic bacteria are not
c. Pathogenic bacteria are harmful to humans, whereas nonpathogenic bacteria are not
When an individual's immune system prevents transmission, it ____. a. prevents the spread of disease b. spreads disease c. prevents illness d. causes illness
c. prevents illness
How often should one change gloves? a. after every single use b. after every other use c. in between each client d. every single day
a. after every single use
Which scenario is an example of an exposure incident? a. A client slips and falls, spraining her ankle b. A beauty professional cuts themselves while providing a service to a client c. A beauty professional provides a service for which they are not licensed d. A client is found to have head lice
B. A beauty professional cuts themselves while providing a service to a client
Daniel tells Horatio that three of his appointments were with high-risk clients, for which extra care must be taken. Which of the following, if true, would mean that Daniel is INCORRECT in his belief that his clients were high risk? a. They were all diabetic b. They were all pregnant c. They all had children with them d. They were all immune-suppressing medications
c. They all had children with them
Which of the following is NOT true of exits in salons, spas, and barbershops? a. they should be well marked b. they should be identifiable c. they should be known to all employees d. they should be randomly located at the owner's discretion
d. they should be randomly located at the owner's discretion
Ingrid's clients have been experiencing inflammation and pain on certain parts of their skin and bodies. Her manager determines that these complaints are most likely the results of biofilms. Which of the following is MOST LIKELY the source of the contamination? a. Ingrid's treatment table b. Ingrid's foot spa c. Ingrid's lancets d. the heat vent above Ingrid's workstation
b. Ingrid's foot spa