Infection Control
This type of disease is spread from person to person.
What is communicable disease?
Spiny, cork screw shaped bacteria.
What is spirilla?
The science that looks at how you work; the body movements, positions, tools and equipment you use and the effect these things have on your health and comfort.
What is Ergonomics?
Type of water preferred for shampooing.
What is soft water?
Type of press when you do 2 passes with tight tension.
What is hard press?
Applying the same infection control procedures on all clients is a practice known as
What is standard precautions?
Bacteria that is harmless.
What is nonpathogenic?
Standing for long periods of time in inadequate shoes cause this type of strain.
What is Neck and Back strain
Name for head lice.
What is Pediculosis Capitis?
Tool used to create straight, sleek hair, but can also be used for curling.
What is flat iron?
Before immersing tools into an EPA solution this step must take place.
What is remove debris and wash with hot soapy water?
Rod shaped bacterial cells
What is bacilli
Keeping the back straight helps prevent this type of strain.
What is Neck and Back?
Type of hair that tangles easier than natural or normal hair.
What is chemically treated?
Type of comb used between scalp and hot comb.
What is hard rubber?
level of infection control requires the use of products with efficacy labels that state they are appropriate for floors, countertops, sinks, toilets, towels and/or linens
What is Cleaning?
Bacterial cells that grow in pairs and are the cause of certain infections, such as pneumonia, are known as
What is diplococci
Using sharp shears helps prevent this.
What is Carpal Tunnel?
Appropriate water pressure for rinsing a shampoo client.
What is moderate and strong?
Type of hot tool before using that must be tested on white paper
What is stove heated hot comb?
A pediculicide shampoo helps prevent this.
What is lice?
stage of growth does bacteria reproduce and grow rapidly
What is active stage?
The inflammation of the tendons.,
What is tendonitis?
Type of shampoo and conditioner used to help prevent color fading.
What is acid balanced?
This used before pressing the hair.
What is pressing cream?