Infection Control #1
What refers to the methods used to eliminate or reduce the transmission of infectious organisms from one individual to another?
Infection Control
what is the process by which pathogens move between individuals and objects?
TRANSMISSION
What process involves the use of a chemical to destroy most harmful organisms?
DISINFECTANTS
Fluid containing white blood cells, bacteria, and dead cells, and is a by-product of the infectious process is called?
PUS
Which process destroy all microbial life including spores?
STERILIZATION
Who set the guidelines for the manufacture, sale, and use of equipment and chemical ingredients?
FEDERAL AGENCIES
What transmission we most commonly think of in terms of getting sick, as it involves the transmission of pathogens through touching, kissing, coughing, sneezing, and talking?
DIRECT TRANSMISSION
Are Disinfectant effective against bacterial spores?
NO
What is it called when the infection spread throughout the body rather than stay in one area or organ?
SYSTEMIC INFECTION
Two types of antiseptics used in the barbershop?
HYROGEN PEROXIDE and ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL
What regulatory agencies exist to protect beauty, and barber professionals, their customer' Health and Safety during services. Including licensing, state boards, commissions, and health departments?
STATE REGULATORY AGENCIES
What occurs through contact with an intermediate object, such as a razor, nipper, or an environmental surface upon which the pathogen resides?
INDIRECT TRANSMISSION
What type of Disinfectant is capable of destroying HBV and HIV?
VIRUCIDAL DISINFECTANTS
A___ can live and reproduce only by taking over other cells becoming part of them?
VIRUSES
A fresh bleach solution should be mixed every____hours
24 HOURS
What is the Invasion of body tissues by disease causing pathogens?
INFECTION
Airborne Transmission and Respiratory Droplets occurs when a pathogen living in our respiratory tract is expelled how?
Through Coughing, Sneezing, or Talking
What type of disinfectant is capable of destroying Mold?
FUNGICIDAL DISINFECTANTS
What is the most frequently encountered fungal infection resulting from hair services?
TINEA BARBAE KNOWN AS THE BARBER's ITCH
what two agencies set safety standards and precautions that protect employees in situation when they could be exposed to blood-borne pathogens?
OSHA and CDC
Laws and Rules are written by which legislatures?
STATE AND FEDERAL LEGISLATURES
What is the mechanical process using soap and water or detergent and water to remove all visible dirt and debris from tools, implements, and equipment?
CLEANING
Illnesses resulting from condition associated with employment, such as prolonged and repeated overexposure to certain products or ingredients is what type of Disease?
OCCUPATINAL DISEASE
What organism grow, feed, and shelter on or inside another organism referred to as the HOST?
PARASITES
What are colonies of microorganisms that adhere to environmental surfaces as well as the human body?
BIOFILMS