Infection Control
The three methods used for infection control?
What is learning, disinfection, sterilization.
If the skin is not broken following a heat or electrical burn, which action should you take?
What is immerse in cool water.
What is a non disease producing bacteria?
What is non- pathogenic bacteria.
What is the most common step of standard precaution?
What is handwashing.
The only known cause of cervical cancer.
What is HPV.
What temperature should the room remain in the workplace for your clients comfort?
What is 70 degrees.
The technical term for CPR.
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation.
What percentage of bacteria is non- pathogenic?
What is 70%.
What is the first step to disinfecting implements?
What is putting on gloves.
What viral infection destroys the infection fighting cells of the immune system?
HIV
What does OSHA stand for?
What is Occupational Safety and Health Administration.
What do you use when bleeding cannot be controlled.
The large group of contagious bacteria often found in soil and water.
Mycobacterium
What do the sterilization standards require the use of?
What is heat, steam, or chemical sterilants.
Which treatment could cause an HSV flare up?
What is chemical peel
What are the 3 disinfectant types?
What is solution, wipes, and spray.
What extends all the way through the skin, may or may not blister, and requires medical attention?
What is 3rd degree burn.
Highly contagious bacterium that enters the skin through open wounds and can cause staph infection.
What is MRSA
What kind of implements can be reused?
Nonporous implements
What's the most common virus that an esthetician should be aware of?
HSV (Herpes)
What is the known cancer causing chemical is disinfectants?
What is phenolic disinfectant.
What requires that employees be informed of the dangers of the materials used in the workplace?
What is The Hazard Communication Standard (HCS).
A type of bacteria that lives on dead or decaying matter.
What is saprophytes
What is the machine used for sterilization called?
Autoclave
Another name for head lice.
What is pediculosis capitis.