Infection Control: Principles & Practices Exam Review

OSHA would most likely be involved in regulating _________.

• the sale of chemical products used in the workplace

• the disposal of chemical products in the workplace

• the registration of chemical products used in the workplace

• the manufacture of chemical products used in the workplace

________ is any methods used to eliminate or reduce the transmission of infectious organisms from one individual to another.

• Standard precaution

• Sanitization

• Sterilization

• Infection control

The EPA most likely be involved in regulating _________.

• the safe manufacture of chemical products used in the workplace

• the safe use of chemical products used in the workplace

• the safe storing of chemical products used in the workplace

• the safe mixing of chemical products used in the workplace

Which of the following is NOT true of staphylococci?

• They are among the most common forms of bacteria.

• They are routinely found in our environment.

• Most strains make us very ill.

• They can be picked up on doorknobs or through skin-to-skin contact.

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

• Setting guidelines for the sale of equipment and chemicals

• Setting guidelines for the manufacturing of equipment and chemicals

• Setting guidelines for licensing and enforcing conduct on the job

• Setting guidelines for the use of equipment and chemicals

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

• Sale of chemicals used on the job

• Conduct on the job

• Enforcement of job safety

• Licensing for working on the job

If you get sick as a result to overexposure to chemicals at the workplace, what has happened?

• You have contracted a pathogenic disease.

• You have contracted a diagnosed disease.

• You have contracted a parasitic disease.

• You have contracted an occupational disease.

Which of the following are beauty and wellness professionals permitted and encouraged to do?

• Recommend treatments for infections and abnormal conditions

• Refer customers with infections and abnormal conditions to physicians

• Treat abnormal conditions

• Treat infections

Which of the following is TRUE of most bacteria?

• They are deadly.

• They are nonpathogenic.

• They are contagious.

• They are pathogenic.

A microorganism is any _________.

• plant-based organismplant-based organism

• organism of microscopic size

• infectious organism

• living organism