Modes of Transmission
Coughing, sneezing, talking
Direct transmission
Agency responsible for workplace safety
OSHA
Single-celled organisms that include molds, mildew, and yeast
Fungi
Removes all visible dirt and debris
Cleaning
Single-use equipment; a new set is used for every client and at times must be changed during the service,
Gloves
Contaminated object
Indirect Transmission
Agency that registers all disinfectants sold in the United States
Environmental Protection Agency
Colonies of microorganisms that adhere to environmental surfaces, as well as the human body
Destroys most bacteria but not spores
Disinfection
Getting sick as a result to overexposure to chemicals at the workplace,
Occupational Disease
Droplets that hang in the air longer and travel farther
Airborne transmission
Chemical products that destroys most bacteria (excluding spores), fungi, and viruses
Disinfectant
Most often spread through contact with blood or other body fluids.
Viruses
Requires use of an autoclave
Sterilization
Prevention of the spread of infections begins and ends with ______.
YOU
Large particles that do not stay in the air for long
Respiratory droplets
They make sure everyone working with clients in a salon, spa, or barbershop follow specific procedures
TDLR
Head lice is an example of these and is responsible for pediculosis capititis, among other diseases.
Parasites
Pathogenic organisms that enter the body
Infectious disease
Specialized clothing or equipment worn by an employee for protection against a hazard
PPE
Process by which pathogens move between individuals and objects
Transmission
A document that provides information about the safe handling and use of a chemical or substances
SDS
Head lice is an example of these and is responsible for pediculosis capititis, among other diseases.
Bacteria
The ability of a product or label to deliver it's promised results and actually work as intented
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