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Who is the party responsible for distribution of safety data sheets?
Who is the party responsible for distribution of safety data sheets?
manufacturer
Multiple quats are usually able to disinfect within ______ minutes.
Multiple quats are usually able to disinfect within ______ minutes.
10
If the skin is not broken following a heat or electrical burn, what action is recommended to treat the burn area?
If the skin is not broken following a heat or electrical burn, what action is recommended to treat the burn area?
immerse in cool water
If an item's structure makes it impossible to remove all visible residue and/or it is so porous it would fall apart, it is classified as:
If an item's structure makes it impossible to remove all visible residue and/or it is so porous it would fall apart, it is classified as:
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Washing your hands is an example of _______.
Washing your hands is an example of _______.
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What are the methods used to ventilate a salon?
What are the methods used to ventilate a salon?
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Two important regulations that OSHA has put in place to assist in safe operations are SDS and the _____ _____ _____.
Two important regulations that OSHA has put in place to assist in safe operations are SDS and the _____ _____ _____.
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What is the proper procedure for dealing with tools and multi-use supplies that have NOT come in contact with blood or body fluids?
What is the proper procedure for dealing with tools and multi-use supplies that have NOT come in contact with blood or body fluids?
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Sweep or vacuum all hair clippings from the floor after each service is an example of what?
Sweep or vacuum all hair clippings from the floor after each service is an example of what?
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Chemical burns should be treated by doing what?
Chemical burns should be treated by doing what?
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Metal tools and nonporous supplies used should be disinfected how often?
Metal tools and nonporous supplies used should be disinfected how often?
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Any tools or supplies that come in contact with the client during a service must be what?
Any tools or supplies that come in contact with the client during a service must be what?
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What information is assigned to a product, along with the approval of the efficacy claims on the label to ensure the product is safe and effective?
What information is assigned to a product, along with the approval of the efficacy claims on the label to ensure the product is safe and effective?
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To be an effective disinfectant, bleach needs to contain what ingredient?
To be an effective disinfectant, bleach needs to contain what ingredient?
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What do you do first when a blood-exposure incident occurs?
What do you do first when a blood-exposure incident occurs?
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What are the categories of disinfectant products designed to kill specific organisms?
What are the categories of disinfectant products designed to kill specific organisms?
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Chemical products used to destroy most bacteria (not spores), fungi and viruses on nonporous surfaces are called what?
Chemical products used to destroy most bacteria (not spores), fungi and viruses on nonporous surfaces are called what?
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How should tools and multiuse supplies that come in contact with blood or body fluids be handled?
How should tools and multiuse supplies that come in contact with blood or body fluids be handled?
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In the case of a chemical injury to the eye, what should be done?
In the case of a chemical injury to the eye, what should be done?
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Sterilization standards require the use of a liquid sterilant and moist or ________ ___.
Sterilization standards require the use of a liquid sterilant and moist or ________ ___.
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What does the OSHA bloodborne pathogens standard require the use of when tools come into contact with blood or body fluid?
What does the OSHA bloodborne pathogens standard require the use of when tools come into contact with blood or body fluid?
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An approved EPA-registered hospital disinfectant is required when?
An approved EPA-registered hospital disinfectant is required when?
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If a victim appears to be having an allergic reaction, where could you locate information about product usage?
If a victim appears to be having an allergic reaction, where could you locate information about product usage?
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What is the second level of infection control?
What is the second level of infection control?
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As a salon professional you will want to find an approved EPA-registered disinfectant that is effective and _______.
As a salon professional you will want to find an approved EPA-registered disinfectant that is effective and _______.
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Why is it important to add disinfectant to water after the water is in a container when diluting a concentrate?
Why is it important to add disinfectant to water after the water is in a container when diluting a concentrate?
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How often should the solution in disinfectant containers be changed?
How often should the solution in disinfectant containers be changed?
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What should be done after removing all hair from a brush during a disinfection procedure?
What should be done after removing all hair from a brush during a disinfection procedure?
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Destroying or killing all microbes is called what?
Destroying or killing all microbes is called what?
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As a salon professional you will want to find an approved EPA-registered disinfectant that is effective and _____ ______.
As a salon professional you will want to find an approved EPA-registered disinfectant that is effective and _____ ______.
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Always store disinfectants in containers that are ______.
Always store disinfectants in containers that are ______.
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Infectious micro-organisms in human blood that can cause disease in humans are called ______ ______.
Infectious micro-organisms in human blood that can cause disease in humans are called ______ ______.
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The regulating agency under the U.S. Department of Labor that enforces safety and health standards in the workplace is called _______.
The regulating agency under the U.S. Department of Labor that enforces safety and health standards in the workplace is called _______.
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Virucidals are disinfectants used to kill what?
Virucidals are disinfectants used to kill what?
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How should disinfected implements be stored?
How should disinfected implements be stored?
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How should a bleeding wound be treated?
How should a bleeding wound be treated?
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Removing dirt and debris to aid in preventing the growth of microbes is:
Removing dirt and debris to aid in preventing the growth of microbes is:
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Infection control is divided into three categories, name them.
Infection control is divided into three categories, name them.
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The term used to describe efforts to prevent the spread of communicable disease is what?
The term used to describe efforts to prevent the spread of communicable disease is what?
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When performing a procedure for cleaning and disinfecting tools, what step would occur first?
When performing a procedure for cleaning and disinfecting tools, what step would occur first?
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Which level of infection control requires the use of products with efficacy labels that state they are appropriate for floors, countertops, sinks, toilets, towels and linens?
Which level of infection control requires the use of products with efficacy labels that state they are appropriate for floors, countertops, sinks, toilets, towels and linens?
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A product that can be applied to the skin to reduce microbes is called what?
A product that can be applied to the skin to reduce microbes is called what?
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All tools must be thoroughly cleaned before _______.
All tools must be thoroughly cleaned before _______.
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Many approved EPA-registered disinfectants require that tools are cleaned before what?
Many approved EPA-registered disinfectants require that tools are cleaned before what?
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How long should you spend getting a good lather for a basic hand washing procedure?
How long should you spend getting a good lather for a basic hand washing procedure?
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Key products information, such as toxicology, first-aid, fire-fighting measures and ecological information, is provided by the _____ been ____.
Key products information, such as toxicology, first-aid, fire-fighting measures and ecological information, is provided by the _____ been ____.
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Complete immersion means what?
Complete immersion means what?
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How often should towels be laundered?
How often should towels be laundered?
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What service normally requires the use of sterilization?
What service normally requires the use of sterilization?
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Cleaning is the first level of ______ ______.
Cleaning is the first level of ______ ______.
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Study Notes
Infection Control and First Aid
- Safety Data Sheets (SDS): Responsible party for distribution is the manufacturer.
- Disinfection Time: Multiple quats disinfect within 10 minutes.
- Burn Treatment: Immerse heat or electrical burn areas in cool water if skin is intact.
- Single Use Item: Items that cannot have all visible residue removed or are too porous to clean.
- Hand Washing: Exemplifies cleaning practices.
- Ventilation Methods: Use air conditioners, change furnace filters, provide local exhaust during chemical mixing.
- OSHA Regulations: Important regulations include Safety Data Sheets (SDS) and product labeling.
- Handling Multi-use Tools: Disinfect with an EPA-registered disinfectant if they haven’t contacted blood or body fluids.
- Cleaning Guidelines: Sweep or vacuum hair clippings after services.
- Chemical Burn Treatment: Rinse away all chemical traces from the skin.
- Disinfection Frequency: Metal tools and nonporous supplies must be disinfected after each use.
- Tool Guidelines: Tools contacting clients during service must be disinfected or discarded.
- EPA Registration: Provides safety and efficacy information for products.
- Effective Disinfectants: Bleach must contain chlorine bleach to be effective.
- Blood-Exposure Incident: The first action is to stop the service.
- Disinfectant Categories: Include tuberculocidal, virucidals, and pseudomonacidal products.
- Disinfection Definition: Products that destroy most bacteria, fungi, and viruses on nonporous surfaces.
- Handling Contaminated Tools: Disinfect implements with an EPA-registered disinfectant for blood exposure.
- Eye Chemical Injury: Flush the eye with water for 15 to 30 minutes.
- Sterilization Standards: Require use of liquid sterilants and dry heat.
- Bloodborne Pathogens Standard: Requires use of approved EPA-registered hospital disinfectants for blood contact.
- Allergic Reactions: Product usage information is available in SDS.
- Levels of Infection Control: Cleaning, disinfection, and sterilization are the primary categories.
- Infection Control Definition: Efforts to prevent the spread of communicable diseases.
- Disinfection Procedure: Always wear safety glasses and gloves first.
- Cleaning Level Requirement: Products must be labeled for effectiveness on various surfaces.
- Antiseptics: Skin application products that reduce microbes.
- Tool Cleaning Requirement: Tools must be cleaned before immersion in disinfectants.
- Lather Time: Spend at least 20 seconds lathering during hand washing.
- SDS Information: Provides key product information like toxicology and first-aid measures.
- Complete Immersion: The entire tool must be covered by the disinfectant for effective cleaning.
- Towel Laundering: Towels should be laundered after each use.
- Sterilization Requirement: Services such as electrolysis necessitate sterilization.
- First Level of Infection Control: Cleaning is the initial stage.
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Test your knowledge on infection control measures and first aid practices. This quiz covers important topics such as disinfection methods, burn treatments, and OSHA regulations. Enhance your understanding of safety procedures in healthcare settings.
