Barbicide Certification Course Flashcards

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Barbicide solution used for immersion of implements should be changed:

  • Only when dirty
  • Daily (correct)
  • Weekly
  • Every two weeks

You have just completed a service and have several dirty implements (combs, shears, cuticle nippers, etc...).To make these safe for use on the next client, what would you do?

Clean, Disinfect

Which of the following are important reasons to practice proper infection control?

  • To protect clients
  • To protect staff
  • To maintain good salon reputation
  • All of the above (correct)

Thinking about the steps of disinfection, which of the following item(s) could be properly disinfected?

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What is the contact time (visibly moist contact) for Barbicide Wipes?

<p>5 minutes</p> Signup and view all the answers

Barbicide has two disinfectants that do not require changing. What are they?

<p>Barbicide wipes, Barbicide spray</p> Signup and view all the answers

What advice should you give a client with a sore that has been very slow to heal?

<p>Consult their family physician for guidance</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which conditions are known to create an increased risk for infection and impaired healing?

<p>Both A and B (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following are required or best practices regarding the use of chemicals?

<p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

If a customer asks what your process is to assure that their service will be safe, what should you do?

<p>Show them the steps you use to disinfect items</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is correct when mixing and using Barbicide?

<p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What must you do with dirty implements to comply with disinfection rules?

<p>Placing dirty implements in a covered container labeled 'dirty'</p> Signup and view all the answers

When must gloves be changed if you are required to wear them during a service?

<p>Prior to each service and after anytime you leave your patron</p> Signup and view all the answers

What practice is important to increase adherence to social distancing guidelines?

<p>Require appointments</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of transmission is called when handshaking increases the risk of transmission for COVID-19?

<p>Direct</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following are important steps to proper hand washing?

<p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

If you know you have been exposed, how long should you wait before returning to work?

<p>14 days</p> Signup and view all the answers

If a patron comes in for a service and shares that they have had a cough and dry sore throat, what should you do?

<p>Ask patron to reschedule for a later date</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who should be encouraged to set appointments during special hours for 'at risk' patrons?

<p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should you always do when greeting clients?

<p>Ask if they have any questions or concerns</p> Signup and view all the answers

If you have been notified that your appointment from yesterday has now tested positive for COVID-19, what is important to have?

<p>A list of names and contact info for everyone in the establishment yesterday</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

Daily Barbicide Replacement

Barbicide solution for immersion must be replaced daily to ensure effective disinfection.

Cleaning & Disinfecting Process

Follow a specific process for cleaning and disinfecting instruments like combs and shears after each use. This is vital for the next client's hygiene.

Infection Control: Why It Matters

Implementing proper infection control practices is crucial for the safety of clients, employees, and the salon.

Disinfecting Instruments

Shears and other tools used on clients must be thoroughly disinfected after each use to eliminate any potential pathogens.

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Barbicide Wipes Contact Time

Barbicide Wipes require a contact time of 5 minutes to effectively kill pathogens.

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Barbicide Wipes & Spray: No Daily Change

Barbicide wipes and Barbicide spray don't need to be replaced daily, unlike the immersion solution.

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Client Health Advisory

If a client has a slow-healing sore, advise them to consult their family physician for the best advice.

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Increased Infection Risk

Certain medical conditions can make people more susceptible to infection and slow their healing. Awareness is crucial in salon environments.

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Chemical Safety Practices

Follow best practices for handling chemical products, including proper storage and application, to ensure a safe environment for everyone.

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Demonstrating Safety Protocols

If a client asks about safety protocols, show them the steps taken to disinfect tools, demonstrating your commitment to safety.

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Correct Mixing of Barbicide

Proper mixing and usage of Barbicide solution are crucial for maintaining sanitary standards in the salon.

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Handling Dirty Implements

Store dirty tools in a clearly labeled covered container, following state regulations.

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Glove Changes During Services

Gloves used during services must be changed before each new procedure or after leaving the client's side.

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Appointment Scheduling for Social Distancing

Appointment requirements help maintain social distancing guidelines in salons.

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Avoid Handshaking

Handshaking is a direct transmission method for COVID-19, avoid handshaking to minimize risk.

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Proper Hand Washing

Wash hands with soap for 20-30 seconds to significantly reduce the spread of pathogens.

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Exposure Precaution for COVID-19

Individuals exposed to COVID-19 should wait 14 days before returning to work to prevent further spread.

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Coughing Clients: Reschedule

If a client exhibits symptoms like a cough, politely ask them to reschedule to ensure the safety of all.

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At-Risk Client Designated Hours

Establish specific hours for at-risk clients to enhance their access to safe services.

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Client Questions & Concerns

During greetings, always ask clients if they have any questions or concerns to foster trust and comfort.

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Contact List for Contact Tracing

Maintain a complete list of names and contact information of everyone present in the salon for potential contact tracing.

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Study Notes

Barbicide Certification Course Key Points

  • Daily Change: Barbicide solution for immersion must be replaced daily to ensure effective disinfection.
  • Cleaning Process: After use, implement a system to clean and disinfect instruments like combs and shears in a specific order to ensure safety for the next client.
  • Infection Control Importance: Practicing proper infection control is vital for safety, health regulations, and customer trust.
  • Disinfectable Items: Shears and similar implements must be disinfected properly to eliminate potential pathogens.
  • Contact Time: The labeled contact time for Barbicide Wipes is 5 minutes to effectively kill pathogens.
  • Non-Changing Disinfectants: Barbicide wipes and Barbicide spray do not require daily changing like the immersion solution.
  • Client Health Advisory: If a client has a slow-healing sore, advise them to consult their family physician for appropriate guidance.
  • Increased Infection Risk: Certain medical conditions can heighten susceptibility to infection and delay healing; awareness is crucial.
  • Chemical Safety: Adopting best practices in chemical usage, including proper storage and application, is essential for salon safety.
  • Demonstrating Processes: If asked about safety protocols, show clients the steps taken to disinfect tools, ensuring their concerns are addressed.
  • Correct Mixing: Proper mixing and usage of Barbicide are critical for effective salon sanitation practices.
  • Handling Dirty Implements: Dirty tools should be placed in a clearly labeled covered container to follow state regulations.
  • Glove Changes: Gloves used during services must be changed before each new procedure or after leaving the client's side to maintain hygiene.
  • Social Distancing Measures: Appointment requirements help enforce social distancing guidelines in salons.
  • Transmission Risk: Handshaking is a direct transmission method for COVID-19 and should be avoided to reduce infection risk.
  • Hand Washing Technique: Proper hand washing involves rubbing hands with soap for 20-30 seconds to reduce pathogen spread significantly.
  • Exposure Precaution: Individuals exposed to COVID-19 should wait 14 days before returning to work to prevent spreading the virus.
  • Coughing Clients: If a patron exhibits symptoms like a cough, politely ask them to reschedule to ensure the safety of all.
  • At-Risk Appointments: Special hours should be designated for at-risk clients to promote safer access to services.
  • Client Engagement: Always ask clients if they have any questions or concerns during greetings to enhance their comfort and trust.
  • Contact List Requirement: Maintain a complete list of names and contact information for everyone present in the establishment, especially for contact tracing purposes following a positive COVID-19 case.

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