Types of Pathogens
what type of infection is it where the pathogen has distributed itself throughout the body rather than staying in one area or organ?
systemic infection
this type of transmission is characterized by large droplets of harmful pathogens which do not stay suspended in the air for long
respiratory droplet transmission
what is the most important action you can take to prevent spreading germs from one person to another
using proper hand washing
what should you never mix with bleach
detergents
This local state agency regulates the beauty and wellness professions by setting licensing guidelines, and exists to protect beauty professionals' and their customers' health and safety during services.
What is the Georgia State Board of Cosmetology and Barbering.
An abnormal condition of all or part of the body, or its systems or organs, that makes the body incapable of carrying on normal functions.
Disease
the influenza virus can be spread through this mode of transmission
airborne transmission
disinfection is not effective against________
bacterial spores.
the time as listed on the product label required for the disinfectant to be visibly submerged into a chemical solution to be effective against pathogens is called _________ time.
contact time
This set of guidelines serve to establish specific standards of conduct and can be changed or updated frequently.
What are rules
also known as communicable disease; disease that is capable of being spread from one person to another
contagious disease
transmission of pathogens through touching, kissing, coughing, sneezing and talking
direct transmission
both federal and state laws require that manufacturers supply this document for chemical products sold which details items such as ingredients, hazards, storage requirements etc.
safety data sheet
a chemical process that uses specific products to destroy harmful organisms ( except bacterial spores) on environmental surfaces
disinfection
laws are written by
federal and state legislatures
what type of bacteria are harmful organisms that can cause disease or infection in humans when they invade the body
pathogenic
transmission of blood or bodily fluids through contact with an intermediate contaminated object such as a razor, extractor, nipper, or an environmental surface such as a doorknob or cell phone.
The mechanical process of removing all visible dirt and debris w/ soap and water.
cleaning
a mechanical process using soap and water or detergent and water to remove all visible dirt, debris, and many disease-causing germs
cleaning
what standards ( regulating agency) addresses issues relating to your right to know about any potentially hazardous ingredients contained in the products and how to avoid these hazards
OSHA standards
list the five types of organisms important to a beauty professional
1.) bacteria
2.) viruses
3.) fungi
4.) parasites
5.) biofilms
illnesses transmitted by this method include salmonella, ringworm and MRSA
indirect transmission
guidelines published by the CDC that require the employer and the employee to assume that all human blood and body fluids are infectious and carry bloodborne pathogens.
standard precautions
this regulating agency registers all types of disinfectants sold and used in the United States
environmental protection agency ( EPA)
a type of pathogen capable of producing a protective coating that allows them to withstand very harsh environments and to shed the coating when conditions become more favorable to them.
bacterial spore