Bacteria
Chemical products that destroy all bacteria, fungi, and viruses (not spores) on surfaces are:
disinfectants
a disease that is transmitted from one person to another is called:
communicable
What is an acceptable way to clean tools or instruments?
using ultrasonic unit, using cleaning solvent, soap and water
useful product disposal guidelines and medical and first aid information can be found in an:
MSDS
invasion of body tissues by disease-causing pathogenic bacteria can result in an:
infection
disease causing microorganisms that are carried in the body by blood or bodily fluids are called:
bloodborne pathogens
the term describing the effectiveness with which a disinfecting solution kills germs when used according to the label instructions:
efficacy
state regulatory agencies include which of the following?
licensing agencies, boards of cosmetology, health departments
one-celled microorganisms with both plant and animal characteristics are:
bacteria
a disease caused by a bloodborne virus that causes liver damage:
hepatitis
a safe and useful type of disinfectant, commonly called quats is:
quaternary ammonium compounds
human immunodeficiency virus, is the virus that causes:
AIDS
bacteria generally consists of an outer cell wall containing a liquid called:
Which fungus affects plants or grows on inanimate objects but does not cause human infections in the salon?
mildew
Name a drawback of using phenolic disinfectants:
causes metals to rust, damage plastic and rubber, known carcinogens
universal precautions for bloodborne pathogens are regulated by:
OSHA
together, the active stage and inactive, or spore-forming, stage of bacteria are referred to as the:
life cycle of bacteria
the most frequent encountered infection on the foot resulting from nail service is:
tinea pedis
single-use items that do not have the capacity to be disinfected after each client use must be:
discarded