Vocabulary
Infection Control
Agencies
Bacteria
Minish's Choice
100

study of extremely small organisms. 

What is microbiology?

100
Prevention of the spread of infectious agents to you and your clients. 

What is infection control?

100
Created in 1971 by the Department of Labor to enforce safety and health standards in the workplace. 

What is OSHA?

100

Round or spherical bacterial cells that appear singularly or in groups. 

What is cocci?

100

Disease producing bacteria. 

What is pathogenic?

200

nonpathogenic bacteria that live on dead matter. 

What are saprophytes?

200

Eliminates all living organisms, including bacterial spores on non-porous surfaces. 

What is Sterilization?

200

A document that will give you all information on a product including fire fighting measures, composition and PPE. 

What is SDS (Safety Data Sheets)?

200

Causes diseases such as syphilis and cholera. 

What is spirilla?

200

Process of cell division in bacteria.

What is mitosis?

300

The most common form of bacterial cells and cause diseases such as tetanus, bacterial influenza and diptheria. 

What is Bacilli?

300

Using the same infection control practices on all clients. 

What is universal precautions? 

300

Sets standards for disinfection products and registers products for use. 

What is EPA?

300

Pus forming bacterial cells that form in long chains and cause diseases such as septicemia, or strep throat. 

What is streptococci?

300

Cilia or flagella. 

What is how bacteria move?

400

Organisms that grow and feed on other living organisms which are referred to as hosts. 

What is External Parasite?

400

Eliminates bacteria, viruses and most organisms on nonliving, nonporous surfaces. 

What is Disinfection? 

400

Sets specific laws and rules for Nail Technologists to follow. 

What is NC State Board of Cosmetic Arts Examiners?

400

Appear in pairs and cause pneumonia.

What is diplococci?

400

Occurs when the circulatory system carries bacteria and their toxins to all parts of the body. 

What is general infection?

500

Occurs through vaccinations. 

What is Passive or acquired immunity?

500

The ability to produce results.

What is efficacy?

500

The section of an SDS that refers to First Aid?

What is section 4?

500

Pus forming bacterial cells that form grape like bunches and are present in abscesses, pustules and boils. 

What is Staphylococci?

500

All visible residues must be removed before implements and equipment can be disinfected properly. 

What is sanitation?