Bacteria can live anywhere in the environment
True
swelling , redness, fever, pain, throbbing, discharge
What is the first thing you should do if you cut yourself or your client ?
Stop the service and wash your hands
This is an open lesion and may be accompanied by puss
Ulser
This bacteria is highly contagious and can cause a serious staph infection. It may appear as pimples or boils.
MRSA
Micro-organisms that cause disease are called?
Pathogens
True or False
I can continue a nail service after cutting my client
Small Elevated growth of skin , usually harmless
Skin Tag
This Pathogen can not be traced with antibiotics.
Virus
Fungi is a type of what?
Pathogen
True or False
I can use my cuticle nippers on my diabetic client.
False !
Thickening of the epidermis to protect the hands and feet. Excessive growth of keratin.
Callus,Corn or Hyperkeratosis
Hand Washing
What kind of solution should your metal tools be submerged in to properly disinfect ?
EPA Registered Disinfectant
If a client or provider is cut during a service. This procedure must be preformed
Blood Exposure Procedure
Bacteria is a type of what ?
Pathogen
I should soak my metal tools in a EPA Registered solution for how many minutes to be properly disinfected ?
15 minutes
Give 3 examples of porous tools a nail tech uses
File, buffer, napkin, apron