vocab
The most frequently encountered fungal infection resulting from hair services is
tinea barbae
capable of destroying bacteria
bactericidal
What must you do before you clean tools, implements, and equipment?
remove all visible dirt and debris from tools
Disinfectants are pesticides and can be harmful if ___.
absorbed through the skin
A fungus can cause ___
ringworm
What is the ability to produce the intended effect?
Efficacy
colonies of microorganisms that adhere to environmental surfaces, as well as the human body
biofilms
One antiseptic used in the barbershop is
isopropyl alcohol
What type of disinfectant contains sophisticated blends of compounds that work together to significantly increase their effectiveness?
Quaternary ammonium compounds, also known as quats
It is your professional and ____ responsibility to follow state and federal laws and rules
Legal
a fluid created by infection
pus
showing no symptoms or signs of infection
asymptomatic
Which type of agency sets the guidelines for the manufacturing, sale, and use of equipment and chemical ingredients?
Federal
What is the mechanical process using soap and water or detergent and water to remove all visible dirt, debris, and many disease-causing germs from tools, implements, and equipment?
cleaning
Inoculations can help give ____ immunity.
acquired
self-movement
motility
round-shaped bacteria that appear singly or in groups
cocci
How many categories does the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) have?
16
Which should you do when handling
disinfectants?
Use tongs, gloves, or a draining basket to remove implements from disinfectants.
AIDS is caused by ____.
human immunodeficiency virus (HIV).
spiral or corkscrew-shaped bacteria that cause diseases such as syphilis and lyme
spirilla
often referred to as phenolics, are proven to kill the bacterium that cause tuberculosis, in addition to other pathogens destroyed through the use of hospital disinfectants
tuberculocidal disinfectants
Immunity is
the body’s ability to resist pathogens
When handling an exposure incident, what should you do once your hands are clean and you have put gloves on?
you should apply slight pressure to the area with a moistened cotton round to stop the bleeding.
Which category of the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) lists emergency procedures, protective equipment, and proper methods of containment and cleanup?
Accidental release measures.