Microorganisms
Levels of Decontamination
Bacteria and Growth
Bloodborne Pathogens
Infection Control Practices
100

Invasion of body tissues by disease-causing pathogenic bacteria can result in a(n) 

Infection

100

Sodium hypochlorite is the chemical name for ______.

Bleach

100

Nonpathogenic bacteria are ________.

Harmless

100

A disease caused by a bloodborne virus that causes liver damage is:

hepatitis

100

Nippers are a multiuse item

True or False

True

200

Disease-causing microorganisms that are carried in the body by blood or body fluids are called:

Bloodborne pathogens

200

The term describing the effectiveness with which a disinfecting solution kills germs when used according to the label instructions is _________.

Efficacy

200

The type of bacteria that rarely shows any active motility is __________.

Cocci

200

Universal Precautions for bloodborne pathogens are regulated by ________.

OSHA

200

A safe and useful  type of disinfectant, commonly called quats, is:

Quaternary Ammonium compounds

300

A parasitic submicroscopic particle that infects and resides in the cell of a biological organism is a molds, mildews, and yeasts are ______

Virus

300

Single-use items that do not have the capacity to be disinfected after each client use must be _________.

Discarded

300

Organisms that grow, feed, and find shelter on or in a host organism are called _________.

Parasites

300

Human Immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is the virus that causes ________.

AIDS

300

Useful product disposal guidelines and medical and first aid information can be found on a(n)

MSDS

400

Short rod shaped bacteria

Bacilli

400

The process that completely destroys all microbial life, including spores

Sterilization

400

Microscopic plant parasites that include molds, mildews, and yeasts are ______.

Fungi

400

Compared to hospitals, salons pose a higher infection risk

True or False

False

400

When hand washing, it is important to rub hands together for a minimum of how long?

20 seconds

500

Which fungus affects plants or grows on inanimate objects but does not cause human infection in the salon

Mildew

500

Chemical products that destroy all bacteria, fungi, and viruses ( but not spores) on surfaces

Disinfectants

500

One-celled microorganism with both plant and animal characteristics are ______.

Bacteria

500

If an exposure incident should occur, discard all disposable contaminated objects in a ________.

Contaminated waste container/ Biohazard bag

500

Laws are also called _________.

Statues