A Kit of this is very important to have to handle possible emergencies
First Aid Kit
Standards applied to removing dirt, debris, and potential pathogens to aid in slowing the growth of bacteria
Cleaning
An example of Biofilm is
Dental Plaque
A burn that extends beneath the epidermis into the dermis
Second Degree Burn
A submicroscopic infectious particle that is smaller than bacteria
Cuts, scratches, embedded objects or solution in the eye is an
Eye Injury
Standards require products to kill certain pathogens
Disinfection
Exposure to a disease organism triggers the immune system to produce antibodies to that disease
Active Immunity
A burn that extends all the way through the second layer of skin (dermis) may or may not have blisters and requires medical attention is
Third Degree Burn
A special group or type of antibodies that render a toxic substance harmless
Antitoxin
A chemical burn will give you redness, also called
Erythema
Standards that require all microbial life including spores must be killed or destroyed
Sterilization
MRSA may initially appear as
Pimples or boils
The goal of this procedure is to reduce contamination by properly handling disinfected and sterile tools and equipment
Aseptic Procedure
Organization that approves the efficacy of products used for infection control
EPA
The law that encourages people to help others in emergency situations is called
Good Samaritan Law
What utilizes high pressure, heat, and steam to kill all microbial life on tools and utensils
Autoclave
What is the most common virus an esthetician should be aware of
Herpes
The regulating agency under the department of labor that enforces safety and health standards in workplace is
OSHA
Headlice is transmitted directly from one person to another, true or false
True
A superficial burn never blisters; heals in 3-4 days without scarring
First Degree Burn
The unintentional transfer of harmful bacteria from one person, object or surface to another with harmful effects
Cross Contamination
This occurs when the circulatory system carries bacteria and their toxins to all parts of the body
General Infection
This type of immunity is provided when a person is given antibodies to a disease rather than producing them through their own immune systems
Passive Immunity
A common type of fungi that’s highly contagious and appears as red round patches that itch
Ringworm