Cosmo#1
_______________ is removing visible dirt and debris, and many disease-causing germs with soap and water
Cleaning
When you scrub something with soap and water or detergent and water to remove all visible dirt, and debris, it is called _____________________________.
cleaning
Disinfection destroys all organisms on environmental surfaces.
TRUE or FALSE
FALSE
An item that is made of a material with no pores or openings and that cannot absorb liquids is considered ___________________________.
non-porous
Single-use items that do not have the capacity to be disinfected after each client use must be _____.
Discarded
Chemical products that destroy all bacteria, fungi, and viruses (but not spores) on surfaces are known as _____.
Disinfectants
____________________, means it can be spread from one person to another
Communicable
What is the safe and useful type of disinfectant commonly called quats?
Quaternary ammonium compounds
Multi use items that can be disinfected must have hard, ____________________ surfaces.
nonporous
Sodium hypochlorite is the chemical name for _____.
Bleach
______________________ kills most, but not all, micro-organisms on nonliving surfaces
Disinfection
Which foot spa has come under scrutiny because disease-causing microorganisms tend to grow inside it?
Whirlpool foot spa
Which substances work to break down stubborn films and remove the residue of pedicure products such as scrubs, salts, and masks?
Chelating soaps
Chemical germicides formulated for use on skin, and registered and regulated by the FDA are called _____.
Antiseptics
Implements and tools must be submerged in disinfectant liquid for a minimum of ________________________.
10 minutes
Standard Precautions that require the employer and employee to assume that all human blood and body fluids are potentially infectious are published by the _____.
cdc
_____ gloves are considered the best choice for use in nail services because they are made of more durable material and help eliminate the possibility of latex allergy.
Nitrile
An item that is made of a material with many pores or openings and absorbs liquids is considered ___________________________.
porous
Specialized clothing or equipment worn by an employee for protection against a hazard is called _____.
ppe
When hand washing, it is important to rub hands together for a minimum of how long?
20 seconds
What is the process that completely destroys all microbial life, including spores?
Sterilization
What are the 3 levels of Infection Control
Cleaning/Sanitation
disinfecting
Sterilization
What does SDS stand for?
Safety Data Sheet
What does OSHA stand for ?
Occupational Safety Health Administration
What does EPA stand for?
Environmental Protection Agency