Infection Control in Beauty Salons
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What bacteria form in grape-like bunches or clusters?

  • Staphylococci (correct)
  • Bacilli
  • Streptococci
  • Cocci
  • Cleaning requires a mechanical process that causes microbes to loosen for removal.

    True

    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?

    EPA registration number

    An approved EPA-registered disinfectant is effective on what type of surface?

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

    Which of the following services normally requires the use of sterilization procedures?

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

    How often should the solution in disinfectant containers be changed?

    <p>As directed by manufacturer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Spreading infection in a salon can be attributed to all of the following ways EXCEPT:

    <p>Clean hands</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Metal tools and nonporous supplies used should be disinfected:

    <p>After each use</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Discard contaminated supplies coming in contact with blood in a(n):

    <p>Closed container with a liner bag</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Two important regulations that OSHA has put in place to assist in safe operations are the Safety Data Sheets (SDS) and the:

    <p>Labeling of products</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What informs the user about what the product is 'effective in fighting against'?

    <p>Efficacy label</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The hair bulb itself is nearly doubled back over the follicle in a growth shape resembling a golf club in:

    <p>Tightly curled hair</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following terms is another name for cell division?

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

    Functions of the skin include regulation of body temperature and:

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

    Which of the following layers of skin does not contain any blood vessels?

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

    A protein substance found in nails and hair is:

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

    The nail bed is attached to the bone by specialized:

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

    The process of hair turning gray is most commonly caused by:

    <p>The natural aging process</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A disease influenced by weather is referred to as:

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

    A healthy nail is smooth, curved, translucent, pinkish in color and:

    <p>Is without hollows or wavy ridges</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The portion of the muscle that is joined to the movable attachments: bones, movable muscle or skin, is known as the:

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

    The muscle located under the arm that helps in lifting the arm and in breathing is called:

    <p>Serratus anterior</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following muscles is located on the outside of the lower leg and bends the foot up and extends the toes?

    <p>Extensor digitorum longus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following terms is the main nerve branch to the top one-third of the face?

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

    What is the sticky, salty fluid that circulates through the body, bringing nourishment and oxygen to all parts of the body?

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

    The instructions on a product state to shake well before use, which indicates the product is a(n):

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

    Oxidants (developers) have the ability to release:

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

    Which type of mixing bowls may cause hydrogen peroxide to weaken?

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

    Overprocessed permed hair could be indicated by hair that may look:

    <p>Curly when wet but frizzy when dry</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When a solution has an equal number of hydrogen and hydroxide ions, the solution is considered:

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

    Which of the following actions is a guideline to follow prior to the hair design service?

    <p>Check scalp for any diseases or disorders</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following conditions would NOT be considered a contraindication?

    <p>A healthy scalp</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If redness and swelling were found around the test area when performing a predisposition test, which of the following steps should NOT be taken?

    <p>Proceed with the service</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Select the description that could identify a feature when recommending a product:

    <p>Natural bristles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    All of the following statements are true about the consultation record EXCEPT:

    <p>Leave in view where anybody can read them</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A shampoo bowl that allows you to stand behind the client helps:

    <p>Reduce back fatigue</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following statements is true about the 32 teeth taper shears?

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

    What product is used to prepare and protect the hair during a pressing service to help prevent scorching and breakage of the hair?

    <p>Pressing oil</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In order to retain heat, curling iron barrels are made of which of the following materials?

    <p>Stainless steel</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How should tools and multi-use supplies that come in contact with blood or body fluids be handled?

    <p>Disinfect implements with an EPA-registered hospital disinfectant</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Washing your hands is an example of:

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

    Never use clipper blades that have:

    <p>Rust or damage</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Bacteria and Cleaning

    • Staphylococci are bacteria that cluster in grape-like formations.
    • Cleaning requires a mechanical process to loosen and remove microbes.

    Disinfectants and EPA Regulations

    • EPA registration numbers are assigned to products to ensure their safety and effectiveness.
    • An approved EPA-registered disinfectant is effective on nonporous surfaces.
    • Disinfectant solutions should be changed as directed by the manufacturer.

    Infection Control in Salons

    • Spreading infection can be attributed to all methods except the use of clean hands and implements.
    • Metal tools and nonporous supplies should be disinfected after each use.
    • Contaminated supplies contacting blood should be discarded in closed containers with liner bags.

    OSHA Regulations

    • OSHA implements Safety Data Sheets (SDS) and proper labeling of products for safe operations.

    Hair and Skin Structure

    • The efficacy label indicates what a product is effective against.
    • Tightly curled hair has bulbs resembling a golf club shape.
    • Mitosis is the term for cell division.
    • Skin functions include regulation of body temperature and protection.
    • The epidermis, the outer layer of skin, lacks blood vessels.
    • Keratin is the protein substance found in nails and hair.
    • Specialized ligaments attach the nail bed to the bone.
    • Hair typically turns gray due to the natural aging process.
    • Diseases influenced by weather are termed seasonal.
    • Healthy nails are smooth, curved, translucent, and pinkish without hollows or ridges.

    Muscular and Nervous System

    • The insertion is where a muscle connects to movable attachments like bones or skin.
    • Serratus anterior is the muscle under the arm that aids in arm lifting and breathing.
    • Extensor digitorum longus is located on the outer lower leg and facilitates foot movement.

    Blood and Product Handling

    • Blood is the nutrient-rich fluid circulating throughout the body.
    • Products that require shaking before use are suspensions.
    • Oxidants or developers release oxygen.
    • Metal mixing bowls may weaken hydrogen peroxide.
    • Overprocessed permed hair appears curly when wet but frizzy when dry.
    • A neutral solution has equal hydrogen and hydroxide ions.

    Pre-Service Protocols

    • Check the scalp for diseases or disorders before a hair design service.
    • A healthy scalp is not considered a contraindication.
    • If redness and swelling occur during a predisposition test, do not proceed with the service.

    Product Recommendations and Consultations

    • Natural bristles can be a notable feature when recommending products.
    • Consultation records should be kept confidential and not left in public view.

    Ergonomics and Equipment

    • A shampoo bowl designed for standing reduces back fatigue during services.
    • 32 teeth taper shears are effective for creating highly textured effects.
    • Pressing oil is used to prepare and protect hair during pressing services.
    • Curling iron barrels are typically made of stainless steel to retain heat.

    Infection Control and Hygiene

    • Tools and multi-use supplies that contact blood should be disinfected using EPA-registered hospital disinfectants.
    • Handwashing exemplifies proper cleaning techniques.
    • Never use clipper blades that are not in optimal condition or have damage.

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    This quiz covers essential practices for infection control in beauty salons, focusing on the roles of bacteria, disinfectants, and safety regulations. Learn about proper cleaning techniques, the importance of EPA-approved products, and OSHA guidelines to ensure a safe environment for both clients and professionals.

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