Vocab 1
Also known as sanitizing, a chemical process for reducing the number of disease-causing germs n cleaned surfaces to a safe level
Sanitation
The process that completely destroys all microbial life, including spores
Sterilization
A disease caused by bacteria that are transmitted through coughing or sneezing
Tuberculosis
Used for surfaces and NON-submersible items?
WIPE$$$
What color is Ms. Rachel's hair?
Chesnut brown
A contagious skin disease that is caused by the itch mite, which burrows under the skin
Scabies
An infection where the pathogen has distributed throughout the body rather than staying in one area or organ
Systemic Infection
Capable of destroying viruses
Virucidal
What do you put your used lancets in?
Sharps Container
What color is Ms. Alyssa's hair?
Dirty Dishwater Blonde.
Common household bleach; an effective disinfectant for the salon, spa, and barbershop
Sodium Hypochlorite
Also known as barber's itch (Rachel and Alyssa suffered from this last month) a superficial fungal infection that commonly affects the skin; it is primarily limited to the bearded areas of the face and neck or around the scalp
Tinea Barbae
A parasitic submicroscopic particle that infects and resides in cells of biological organisms. A virus is capable of replication only through taking over the host cell's reproductive function
Virus
HSV 1 is located?
Mouth
How tall is Ms. Rachel?
6 foot 4
Guidelines published by the CDC that require the employer and employee to assume that any human blood and body fluids are potentially infectious
Standard Precautions
A fungal infection of the scalp characterized by red papules, or spots, at the opening of the hair follicles.
Tinea Capitis
First thing to do during exposure incident (client injury)
STOP THE SERVICE. IMMEDIATELY!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
HSV 2 is located?
Genitals :(
Who runs the front desk here?
Ms. Jamila and Ms. Carmen
Pus-Forming bacteria that grow in clusters like a bunch of grapes; cause abscesses, pustules, and boils
Staphylococci
Often referred to as phenolics, are proven to kill the bacterium that causes tuberculosis, in addition to other pathogens destroyed through the use of hospital disinfectants
Tuberculocidal Disinfectants
What should you wear while cleaning and disinfecting implements?
SAFETY GLASSES!!!!!!!!!!!!!
What is 5.25% sodium hypochlorite?
Household bleach
Who do I look like when I wear my Raybans?
Ray Charles.