Multiple Choice (Ch F5)

What are the methods used to eliminate or lower the transmission of infectious organisms?

Infection Control

Federal and state agencies regulate the beauty and wellness professions. State agencies ________

Regulate licensing

_____ is more likely to be governed by federal regulatory agencies rather than state regulatory agencies.

Sale of chemicals used on the job

Which standards address issues relating to your right to know about any potentially hazardous ingredients contained in the products and how to avoid these hazards?

OSHA standards

OSHA would most likely be involved in regulating ____

the disposal of chemical products in the workplace

What is NOT an issue addressed by OSHA standards?

Gender equality in the workplace

The EPA most likely be involved in regulating _____

the safe manufacture of chemical products used in the workplace

Which of the following is true of rules and regulations?

They are more specific than laws

To understand transmission is to understand

Process by which pathogens move between individuals

What is the most common way that communicable diseases spread?

Dirty hands

Which of the following is true of diseases spread by direct and indirect transmission?

Diseases spread by indirect can live for longer periods than direct

What is one of the most important actions you can take to prevent spreading germs from one person to another?

Using proper hand washing

That’s difference between respiratory droplets and airborne transmissions is?

Respiratory droplets do not stay in the air as long

What form of decontamination is NOT recommended for use in salons or spas?

Dry-heat sterilization

Asepsia means:

Freedom of disease-producing germs

What are the two new cells created through binary fission called?

Daughter cells

Which are the following are single-celled microorganisms that have both plant and animal characteristics?

Bacteria

_________ has been linked in recent years to disfiguring infections associated particularly with pedicure bowls.

Mycobacterium

What type of bacteria are harmful microorganisms that can cause disease or infection in humans when they invade the body?

Pathogenic

The inactive stage of bacteria is called:

Spore forming stage

Staph bacteria are responsible for?

Food poisoning

What type of bacteria causes abscesses, pustules, and boils?

Staphylococci

What is the most common type of bacteria?

Bacilli

The bacterial Steptococci grows in:

Chains

What type of infection occurs when the pathogen has distributed itself throughout the body rather than staying in one area or organ?

Systematic

There can be no bacterial infection without the presence of ______

Pathogenic bacteria

Which of the following is not necessarily associated with inflammation?

Pus

The presence of pus is a sign of ____

bacterial infection

Which of the following is capable of replication only through taking over the host cell's reproductive function?

Virus

Warts are caused by

Virus

Verruca are caused by a

Virus

What is a sign that client has human papilloma virus (HPV) or plantar warts?

Clusters of small black dots on the bottom of the foot

How is HIV spread?

From person to person through the blood

____ is NOT caused by a virus.

Strep throat

Verruca is caused by a

Virus

What is a type of fungus that affects plants and grows on inanimate objects but does not cause human infections in the salon?

Mildew

Which of the following keep the body in a chronic inflammatory state that is painful and inhibits healing?

Biofilm