poopoo
Bacteria is the study of...
bacteria
Bacteria cells that grow in pairs and are the cause of certain infections, such as pneumonia, are known as...
diplococci
What would be considered a universal precaution?
disinfecting salon equipment
The regulating agency under the Department of Labor that enforces safety and health standards in the workplace is:
OSHA
What should you do with a porous item such as a neck strip, sponge or emery board once it has been used on a client?
discard it
Bacteria that are harmless and can even be beneficial are called...
nonpathogenic
active
What type of immunity is provided when a person is given antibodies to a disease rather than producing them through his or her own immune system?
passive immunity
Key information on a specific product regarding ingredients, associated hazards, combustion levels, and storage requirements is provided by...
SDS
Any tools or supplies that come in contact with the client during a service must be discarded or...
disinfected
A communicable disease refers to a disease that is
spread from one person to another
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) causes the immune system to...
Removing dirt are debris to aid in preventing the growth of microbes is...
cleaning
An approved EPA-registered disinfectant is effective on what type of surface?
porous
Dispose of sharp objects, such as razor blades in a(n)...
puncture-proof container
Rod-shaped bacteria cells are known as...
bacilli
Organisms that live on or obtain their nutrients from another organism are known as...
external parasites
To destroy of kill most bacteria (except bacterial spores), fungi and viruses on nonporous surfaces is referred to as...
disinfection
wash brush with soap and water
Destroying or killing all microbes is...
sterilization
What bacteria, when viewed through a microscope, would appear to be spiraled, coiled, corkscrew-shaped bacteria cells?
staphylococci
Disease-causing bacteria or viruses that are carried through the blood or body fluids are known as...
bloodborne pathogens
Virucidals are disinfectants used to kill...
viruses
When disinfecting, tools must be precleaned before...
immersion
Tools and instruments used to puncture or invade the skin must be sterilized or designed to be...
disposable