The second step of infection control is
disinfection
In the barber shop, the spread of bloodborne pathogens is possible during
haircutting
When a disease spreads from one person to another, the disease is said to be a/an
Contagious disease
Cocci are generally transmitted through?
The air
What should never be taken for cleaning and disinfecting?
Shortcuts
The majority of contaminates and pathogens can be removed from the surface of tolls and implements through proper?
cleaning
Effective sterilization typically requires the use of a/an
autoclave
Bacteria multiply best in what type of places
Warm
_____ should not be used to disinfect or sterilize implements
Baby sterilizers
______ is the mechanical process using soap and water or detergent and water
Cleaning
which of the following is the most powerful and important way to prevent the spread of infection?
Handwashing
Bacteria with flagella moce in what type of motion
The presence of ______ is a sign of bacterial infection
Pus
****Double Points****
Disinfection is not effective against?
Bacterial Spores
Do not try to ___ tools yourself
Repair
_______ is the ability to produce the intended effect
Efficacy
_____ will not disinfect or sterilize implements
UV light units
Blood may carry dangerous _______ so you should never touch an open-sore or a wound
Pathogens
If a tool or implememt is dropped on the floor, it must be replace with a/an ________ tool
Disinfected
The invasion of body tissues by diseases-causing pathogens is called a/an
Infection
Disinfectants are a type of
Poison
Contact time for disinfectants to be effective
10 Minutes
Turberculocidal disinfectants are often rereferred to as
Phenolics
Hepatitis can live on a surface outside the body for
Long periods of time
Process that destroys all microbial life, including spores
Sterilization