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Milady Chapter 5
Exam Questions from Milady Chapter 5
Term | Definition |
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Cocci are bacteria that are shaped like what? | Round-shaped |
Which type of bacteria can cause strep throat or blood poisoning? | Streptococci |
Bacteria that grow in pairs and can cause pneumonia are called what? | Diplococci |
Lyme disease and syphilis are caused by spiral or corkscrew-shaped bacteria called what? | Spirilla |
What is a chemical process that destroys most, but not necessarily all, harmful organisms on environmental surfaces called? | Disinfecting |
Bacteria generally consisst of an outer cell wall containing a liquid called what? | Protoplasm |
What is the process whereby bacteria grow to their largest size and then divide into two new cells called? | Binary fission |
The presence of pus can be a sign of what? | Bacterial infection |
What type of infection appears as a lesion containing pus and is confined to a particular part of the body? | Local |
What condition is caused by an infestation of head lice? | Pediculosis capitis |
What is the body’s ability to destroy, resist, and recognize infection called? | Immunity |
Disinfectants sold and used in the United States must carry a registration number issued by what agency? | Environmental Protection Agency |
Which agency publishes the guidelines known as Standard Precautions? | CDC (Center for Disease Control) |
What did OSHA and GHS agree to replace the MSDS with in 2012? | SDS (Safety Data Sheet) |
What is a type of disinfectant with a very high pH that can damage the skin or eyes called? | Phenolic disinfectants |
When hand-washing, after using warm water, soap, and a nail brush on both hands, the entire process should take about how long? | 60 seconds |
What are antiseptics intended for? | Reducing microbes on the skin |
Standard Precautions require employers and employees to assume that all human blood and body fluids are potentially what? | Infectious |
How many categories of information does the SDS contain? | 16 |
When disinfecting a whirlpool foot spa after use by a client, the disinfectant should be circulated for how long? | 10 minutes (or length of time indicated on the product label) |
How should a pipeless foot spa be dried after it is cleaned and disinfected? | With a clean paper towel |
Which form of hepatitis is the most difficult to kill on surfaces? | Hepatitis B |
How often should AHP, accelerated hydrogen peroxide, be changed? | 14 days |
What is important to wear while disinfecting nonelectrical tools and implements? | Gloves and safety glasses |
What agency regulates licensing, enforcement, and salon conduct? | State |
What type of disinfectants can sometimes be harmful to salon tools and equipment? | Tuberculocidal |
As part of SDS categories, first-aid measures include important symptoms/effects and what? | Required treatment |
Cutting of skin is only allowed in what occupation? | Qualified medical professionals |
Fungal infections are extremely common on which part of the body? | Feet |
What are items that can be cleaned, disinfected, and used on more than one client even after a biohazard exposure referred to as? | Multiuse |
What process destroys all microbial life? | Sterilization |
If the label on a disinfection product includes the word “concentrate,” then it means the product must be __________________ before use. | Diluted |
How effective are quat solutions when properly used? | Very effective |
Using too much of what can damage metal and plastic? | Bleach |
What is 5.25% sodium hypochlorite always known as? | Household bleach |
What should disinfectants, such as phenols, never come in contact with? | Skin |
What are items that are considered absorbent known as? | Porous |
What is recommended salons do with information on equipment use, cleaning, disinfecting, testing, and maintenance? | Keep in a log book |
TRUE/FALSE: There is an additive, powder, or tablet that can eliminate the need for cleaning/disinfecting equipment. | FALSE |
Missing what item can pose a health risk to anyone exposed to hazardous materials and violate federal and state regulation? | Safety Data Sheets |
How do antimicrobial and antibacterial soaps compare to regular soaps and detergents? | Slightly more effective |
What includes guidelines for the use of gloves, masks, and eyewear when contact with biohazards is possible? | Standard Precautions |
After they have been properly cleaned and disinfected, implements should be stored in what type of container? | Clean and covered |
After each client, the foot basin should be soaked with disinfectant for how long? | 10 minutes (or time recommended by manufacturer) |
Before beginning any service, cosmetologists should wash their hands with soap, warm water, and what? | Clean, disinfected nail brush |
What is a disease that is spread from one person to another called? | Contagious disease |
What is the one-called microorganism that has both plant/animal characteristics known as? | Bacteria |
What is the type of transmission that works through touching, kissing, coughing, sneezing, or talking? | Direct |
What is the transmission that occurs when someone comes into client with infected blood or bodily fluids on an intermediate contaminated object known as? | Indirect |
What are various poisonous substances produced by some microorganisms called? | Toxins |
What is a disease that is spread from one person to another person called? | Communicable |
What is a disease that is caused by pathogenic organisms that enter the body and may or may not spread between persons called? | Infectious |
What is the virus that causes AIDS? | HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) |
What is a submicroscopic particle that infects and resides in cells of biological organisms and is capable of replication only through taking over the host cell’s reproductive function? | Virus |
What organism can cause parasitic diseases? | Lice |
What is a condition in which the body reacts to injury, irritation, and infection known as? | Inflammation |
What is the determination of the nature of a disease based on its symptoms and diagnostic tests? | Diagnosis |
What is the removal of blood or other potentially infectious materials on an item’s surface, and the removal of visible debris or residue called? | Decontamination |
What is any organism that is of microscopic to submicroscopic size known as? | Microorganism |
As part of the SDS 16 categories, toxicology information includes routes of exposure, related symptoms, and what? | Acute and chronic effects |
What is contact with non-intact skin, blood, body fluid, or other potentially infectious materials that are a direct result of employee performance known as? | Exposure incident |
What is the scientific name for “barber’s itch?” | Folliculitis barbae |
What are organisms that grow, feed, and shelter on or in another organism while contributing nothing to the surgical of that organism known as? | Parasites |
What is the presence or anticipated presence of blood or potentially infectious materials on an item’s surface or visible debris/residues known as? | Contamination |
What is the term that describes a ringworm fungus of the foot? | Tinea pedis |
What is a reaction due to extreme sensitivity to certain foods, chemicals, or other normally harmless substances known as? | Allergy |
What is produced by organisms, including bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites ? | Pathogenic disease |
What are illnesses that resulted from conditions associated with employment known as? | Occupational diseases |
As part of the SDS 16 categories, handling and storage lists precautions for safe handling and storage, including what? | Incompatibilities |
What are methods used to eliminate or reduce the transmission of infectious organisms called? | Infection control |
What is self-movement of bacteria known as? | Motility |
What is an abnormal condition of all or part of the body, or its systems or organs, which makes the body incapable of carrying on normal functions known as? | Disease |
The ability to produce an effect is known as what? | Efficacy |
What should be added to water (and not the other way around) to prevent foaming and an incorrect mixing ratio? | Disinfectant |