Modes Of Transmision / Fungi
Indirect transmission of a disease ______.
happens through contact with an intermediate object
Preventing the spread of infections is ______.
easy when you know the proper steps.
There are ______ of different kinds of bacteria, which fall into ______ primary type(s).
thousands; two
TRUE/FALSE
Disinfectants can be used directly on dirty, soft, porous surfaces.
FALSE
What are three examples of Vires discussed in the chapter?
HIV, influenza and rabies
Direct transmission occurs when.
Handshaking
Prevention of the spread of infections begins and ends with ______.
YOU.
Does staphylococci makes us very ill?
False
How long does it usually take for quat solutions to disinfect implements?
10 unless the manufacturer says otherwise.
What cases cause disease or infection
Pathogenic bacteria.
Mildew is another type of ______.
Fungi.
What removes visible dirt?
Cleaning
TRUE/FALSE
Do disinfectants destroy all bacteria?
False
The first step of Infection Control is to _____.
Clean.
What is sterilization?
It destroys all microbial life including spores.
What is Transmission?
the process by which pathogens move between individuals
What destroys all microbial life?
Sterilization
The presence of pus is a sign of ______.
Bacterial Infection
Disinfectants used in salons, spas, and barbershops are required to be____, _____ and ______.
bactericidal, Fungicidal and virucidal
TRUE/FALSE
Do Pathogens reside in different places and affect humans in different ways?
True
The difference between respiratory droplets and airborne transmission is ______
respiratory droplets do not stay in the air as long
Should you put implements in your pockets?
NEVER
Most bacteria are ______.
Nonpathogenic
What is the percentage of bleach to use it as a disinfectant?
5.25%
What should you do if a tool or implement is dropped on the floor during a service?
Either replace or disinfect it prior to continuing the service.