Infection Control

Which of the following is a mechanical process?

• Sterilization

• Bacteriacide

• Disinfection

• Cleaning

In 2012, along with representatives from most nations who participate in the United States, OSHA agreed to comply with which of the following?

• MSDS publication requirements

• Hazard Communication Standards

• The Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labeling of Chemical System

• The World Health Organization International Classification of Occupational Illnesses.

According to your text, the GHS gives workers the right to ____.

• Understand safety concerns associated with chemicals

• know safety concerns associated with chemicals

• Refuse to be exposed to potentially dangerous chemicals

• seek compensation for chemical-associated illness or injury

Both federal and state laws required that manufacturers supply a(n)______for all chemical products manufactured and sold.

• SDS

• MDS

• HCS

• EPA

Which item is included in the "Identification" section of the MSDS?

• Possible Hazards

• Restrictions on product use

• Chemical composition

• Exposure limits

OSHA and state regulatory agencies require that SDSs be _____.

• kept available in the salon for all products usd in the salon

• provided to all employees in bound form

• updated at least every six months

• discussed with clients prior to services being rendered.

Chemical products that destroy all bacteria, fungi, and viruses (but not spores) on surfaces are known as __________.

• antiseptics

• disenfectants

• sterilizers

• sanitizers

Which agency is responsible for designating disinfecting agents as being effective enough to be used in a hospital setting and effective for cleaning blood and body fluids?

• EPA

• CDC

• OSHA

• DOL

What is a safe and useful type of disinfectant,commonly called Quats?

• Quarter antiseptic solution

• Quaternary-based compounds

• Phenolic quaternary agents

• Quaternary ammonium compounds

State regulatory agencies__________.

• Can take action against salon and spa owners, but not against individual license holders.

• Have no real authority, and must refer violations to the court system for resolution

• act independently of statues

• create the rules that determine how laws are applied