The invasion of body tissues by disease-causing pathogens is called a(n
Infection
___________ will not disinfect or sterilize implements
UV Light Units
How long should an item remain submerged in the disinfectant?
10 Mintues
Do not try to________ tools yourself
Yourself
should not be used to disinfect or sterilize implements.
Baby sterilizers
mechanical process (scrubbing) using soap and water or detergent and wate
Cleaning
Which of the following is the most powerful and important way to prevent the spread of infection
Handwashing
The process that destroys all microbial life, including spores
Sterilization
The majority of contaminants and pathogens can be removed from the surfaces of tools and implements through proper
Cleaning
When a disease spreads from one person to another, the disease is said to be a(n)
contagious disease
Cocci are generally transmitted in
The air
Disinfectants are a type of ___________
Poison
In the barbershop, the spread of bloodborne pathogens is possible during
Haircutting
Hepatitis can live on a surface outside the body for
Long periods of time
Bacteria with flagella move in what type of motion
Snakelike motion
The presence of _________ is a sign of a bacterial infection
Pus
Never take ___________ for cleaning and disinfecting.
Shortcuts
Blood may carry dangerous _________, so you should never touch an open sore or a wound
Pathogens
Effective sterilization typically requires the use of a(n)
Autoclave
Tuberculocidal disinfectants are often referred to as
phenolics
If a tool or implement is dropped on the floor during a service, it must be replaced with a
Disinfected
The second step of infection control is
Disinfection
Bacteria multiply best in what type of places
Warm
the ability to produce the intended effect
Efficacy
Disinfection is not effective against
bacterial spores