chapter 4
True or False, The term hospital grade is a term that is used by the EPA.
False
The EPA does not grade disinfectants; a product either is approved by the EPA for use as a hospital disinfectant or is not.
Name four types of potentially harmful organisms.
What is Bacteria, Viruses, Fungi, Parasites
5.25 Sodium Hypochlorite is the scientific name for?
What is Household Bleach
Another term for flagella?
What is Cilia
Spherical, grows in pairs and causes pneumonia
What is
Diplococci
MRSA stand for?
What is
Methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus
Antiseptics are?
What is
Chemical germicides formulated for use
on skin and are registered and regulated by the Food and Drug Administration. Antiseptics generally contain a high volume of alcohol and are intended to reduce the numbers and slow the growth of microbes on the skin
At minimum, disinfectants used in barbershops must be
What is Bactericidal, Virucidal, Fungicidal
Explain Binary Fission
What is
The division of bacterial cells into two new cells called daughter cells
Contact with non-intact (broken) skin, blood, body fluid, or other potentially infectious materials that are the result of the performance of an employee’s duties.
What is
An Exposure Incident
Organisms that grow, feed, and shelter on or inside another organism, while contributing nothing to the survival of that organism.
Parasites
Pediculosis capitis are also known as
Headlice
Pimples are an example of?
What is
a local infection
The presence, or the reasonably anticipated presence, of blood or other potentially infectious materials on an item’s surface or visible debris or residues such as dust, hair, and skin.
What is
Contamination
Poisonous substances produced by some viruses and bacteria
What is
Toxins
Round-shaped bacteria that appear singly (alone) or in groups
Cocci
Quats is an abbreviation for? How long does it take quats to disinfect tools and implements?
What is
Quaternary ammonium compound, 10 min
When a disease spreads from one person to another, the disease is said to be
What is
contagious disease or communicable disease
Two Bacteria that demonstrate motility
What is
Bacilli and Spirilla
Pus-forming bacteria arranged in curved lines resembling a string of beads. They cause infections such as strep throat and blood poisoning
What is
Streptococci
State agencies regulate
What is
licensing, enforcement, and your conduct when you are working in the shop.
Considered a layperson’s term by infection control professionals
What is
Sanitation
Name the 16 categories required to be on a SDS
what is
1. Identification
2. Hazard identification,
3. Composition/information on ingredients
4. First aid measures
5.Firefighting measures
6. Accidental release measures
7. Handling and storage
8. Exposure Controls/Personal Protection 9. Physical and chemical properties
10. Stability and reactivity
11. Toxicology Information
12. Ecological Information
13. Disposal Consideration
14. Transport Information
15. Regulatory Information
16. Revision Date
Characteristics of inflammation
What is
Redness, heat, pain, swelling
All disinfectants, including bleach, are inactivated (made less effective) in the presence of many substances, including?
What is
oils, lotions, creams, hair, skin, and detergents