Government & the Salon
Microorganisms
Steps of Infection Control
Disinfection Connection
Disease
100
This federal agency registers all disinfectants.
What is the EPA or Environmental Protection Agency?
100
Defined as a single celled organism with plant and animal characteristics.
What is bacteria?
100
Step 1 of infection control which is defined as the mechanical process of removing all visible dirt and debris.
What is cleaning?
100
These types of disinfectants are commonly used in salon settings and is what barbicide is classified as.
What is quats or Quaternary Ammonium Compounds?
100
HIV and Hepatitis are viral diseases that are known as these kind of pathogens that spread through infected bodily fluid.
What is bloodbourne?
200
This federal agency enforces health and safety standards in the workplace.
What is OSHA or Occupational Safety and Health Administration?
200
This kind of microorganism adheres to environmental surfaces and is extremely difficult to remove, commonly found in sinks and foot spas.
What is a biofilm?
200
Sanitizing and sterilizing are extra steps in the process of infection control that is _______.
What is not required or not mandatory?
200
These type of surfaces are able to be disinfected.
What is non-porous?
200
Assuming all bodily fluids are disease causing and cleaning with proper PPE and disinfectant is known as this.
What are standard precautions?
300
This level of government sets guidelines for the sale, manufacture, and use of equipment and chemicals.
What is federal or federal regulatory agencies?
300
This microorganism is defined as sheltering, feeding, or living on or in another organism.
What is a parasite?
300
Isopropyl alcohol and hydrogen peroxide are products that decrease pathogens on the skin, which are called this.
What are antiseptics?
300
Cotton, nail files, orange wood sticks, wax sticks, wax strips are all examples of this.
What are single use implements OR porous implements?
300
Toxic shock syndrome and food poisoning are caused by this kind of common bacteria.
What is staphylococci?
400
This level of government is responsible for licensing, state boards, health departments, inspections, and administering fines.
What is state regulatory agencies or state level?
400
Ringworm, tinea barbae, and tinea capitis are all human infections of this kind of microorganism.
What is a fungus?
400
In order for disinfectant to be fully effective, these 2 tasks must be completed.
What is clean and fully suberge?
400
What percent concentration is sodium hypochlorite in household bleach?
What is 5.25%?
400
The scientific name of head lice.
What is pediculosis capitis?
500
OSHA creates these that contain information on all products in the salon and are organized into 16 categories such as identification, hazards, first aid, storage & disposal- stored in a yellow binder.
What are safety data sheets or SDS?
500
These submicroscopic organisms infect the host cells of other organisms in order to replicate and cause common illnesses such as measles, and mumps that can be prevented with vaccination.
What are viruses?
500
Disinfection is the second step of infection control that is defined as the chemical process of decreasing this on surfaces.
What are pathogens?
500
This type of disinfectant is formaldehyde based, extremely strong- used in hospital settings, as well as carcinogenic and irritating to eyes and skin.
What are phenolic disinfectants?
500
A person that has MRSA can look like everyone else. If someone has this bacterial disease; the bacteria in their body is resistant to this.
What is methicillin or antibiotic?