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Bleach must be stored away from ______
a. metals and plastics
b. water
c. heat and light
d.kerosene
c. heat and (sun)light
Towels , linens, and capes that are not thoroughly dried may grow ______
a. viruses
b. bacteria
c. parasites
d. microbes
b. bacteria
What is one of the most important actions you can take to prevent spreading germs from one person to another?
a. using an antibacterial soap
b. using an antimicrobial soap
c. using proper hand washing
d. using a moisturizing hand lotion
c. using proper hand washing
_______ are poisonous substances produced by some microorganisms such as bacteria and viruses.
a. allergens
b. toxins
c. pathogens
d. antitoxins
b. toxins
Disinfectants used in salons, spas, and barbershops should be effective for cleaning blood and body fluids from _____ surfaces.
a. countertop
b. porous
c. nonporous
d. environmental
c. nonporous
the body prevents and controls infections through which of the following?
a. taste buds
b. compromised skin
c. red blood cells
d. antitoxins
d. antitoxins
The CDC requires that salons, spas, and barbershops test autoclaves monthly to ensure they are properly sterilizing implements. The accepted method is called a ________.
a. steam
b. spore
c. control
d. performance
b. spore
The most common way contagious infections spread is through ______.
a. intact skin
b. dirty hands
c. inhalation
d. water
If your accidentally cut a client, your first action should be to ______.
a. wash your hands immediately
b. disinfect immediately
c. stop the service
d. place the tools in a sharps container for disinfection
c. stop the service
When handling an exposure incident, once your hands are clean, you should immediately _________.
a. stop the service
b. put on gloves
c.apologize for the incident
d. clean the cut with an antiseptic
b. put on gloves
A(n) _______ is the invasion of body tissues by disease-causing pathogens.
a. contamination
b. disinfection
c. infection
d. fission
c. infection
NEVER ______ chemicals unless specified by manufacturer's instructions.
a. rebottle
b. reuse
c. use gloves with
d. mix
d. mix
your clothing should be _______.
a. tight
b. excessively baggy
c. comfortable
d. loose fitting
c. comfortable
As a beauty professional , your most important responsibility is to _______.
a. keep your license current
b. protect your clients' health and safety
c. be knowledgeable
d. not take shortcuts for disinfecting
b. protect your clients' health and safety
clients with impaired immune systems are at ______ risk of infection should they encounter pathogens
a. decreased
b. the same
c. high
d. very high
d. very high
when working on children, how should you hold your client?
a. tightly
b. loosely
c. with your palms only
d. gently but firmly
d. gently but firmly
_________ do not disinfect or sterilize.
a. liquid disinfecting solutions
b. autoclaves
c. quats
d. UV light units
d. UV light units
Which of the following can be irritating to the lungs if you inhale the fumes?
a. alcohol
b. bleach
c. detergents
d. antiseptics
b. bleach
what type of incident is contact with nonintact skin, blood, bodily fluid, or potentially infectious materials that is the result of the performance of a worker's duties
a. accident
b. injury
c. hazard
d. exposure
d. exposure
in most instances, clients who are infected with the hepatitis B virus or other bloodborne pathogens are __________.
a. symptomatic
b. asymptomatic
c. not contagious
d. under treatment
b. asymptomatic
Which of the following are known carcinogens?
a. phenolics
b. quats
c. distillates
d. bleaches
a. phenolics
All employees should be instructed in _____ use.
a. hydraulic chair
b. implement
c. disinfectant
d. fire extinguisher
d. fire extinguisher
"Tangled cord syndrome" can lead to _____ hazards
a. organizational
b. choking
c. fires
d. tripping
d. tripping
Water heaters should be set at higher than _____ degress Fahrenheit.
a. 100
b. 75
c. 150
d. 130
d. 130
Antiseptics generally contain a high volume of ______
a. sodium hypochlorite
b. formaldehyde
c. ammonium
d. alcohol
d. alcohol