Safety and Disinfection
What are the five signs of an infection?
heat
ache/pain
redness
pus
swelling
Set of guidelines published by the CDC that require an employer and employee to assume that all human blood and body fluids are infectious
Standard Precautions
What are the seven face shapes?
Oval
round
Oblong
Square
Diamond
Inverted Triangle (Heart)
Triangle (Pear)
The Highest point of the head
Apex
Also known as Seborrheic Dermatitis. The skin that normally sheds , mixes with overproduction of sebum , and sticks in clumps to the scalp and hair.
Pityriasis Steatoides
Define immunity
The body's ability to fight or defend against infection and disease.
What is another name for something that is Contagious?
Communicable
Anagen-Growth Phase
Catagen- The Period of breakdown and change
Telogen- The resting period
Directing the hair out of its natural fall line
Shifted Distribution
Overdirection
Also known as Hirsuties, an excessive growth of hair in uncommon areas of the face or body
Hypertrichosis
What is the Blood Exposure Procedure if you cut yourself in the salon
Stop service and inform client
Clean injured area (apply pressure or water)
Pat area dry
What are the three types of bacteria
Pathogenic
Non-Pathogenic
Bloodborne Pathogens
This Gland is located in the hair root and secretes sebum
Sebaceous Gland
What are the four foundational haircutting degrees and what are their associated names?
0 degree-blunt/bob
45 degree-graduated cut
90 degree- uniform layered cut
180 degree- long layered cut
What are five types of Alopecia?
Alopecia Areata
~Alopecia Totalis
~Alopecia Universalis
Traction Alopecia
Androgenic Alopecia
Telogen Effluvium
Postpartum Alopecia
What steps are required to properly disinfect your tools?
Wash and rinse tools with warm, soapy water.
Disinfect tools by fully submerging in an EPA registered disinfectant according to manufacturer's directions
Store in Dry Sanitizer or UV container.
How do you properly drape your client for a wet haircutting service
Neck strip
Wet cape
Towel
The long bone sometimes known as the collarbone
Clavicle
A tuft of hair that stancs up, usually the result of two hair streams that run into each other.
Cowlick
When the hair has been prematurely pushed into the telogen stage
Telogen Effluvium
What is OSHA an Acronym for?
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
What Pathogenic bacteria is able to move about via hair-like projections known as Cilia and with Flagella, a long appendage that propels the bacteria through liquids
Spirilla
Consists of seven vertebrae that make up the portion of the spinal column located in the neck
Cervical Vertebrae
What are the three main Haircutting tools that we use as prefessional cosmetologists?
Shears
Razor
Clippers
The Technical term for the head louse
Pediculosis Capitis