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WorksheetsInfection Control & Microbiology
Total questions: 67
Worksheet time: 34mins
OSHA stands for....
Occupations of Safety and Health Agency
Occupational Standards of Health Association
Occupational safety and Health Administration
Oversight of Safety and Health Administration
Single celled organisms that have characteristics of both plants and animals are called
Fungi
Viruses
Bacteria
Parasites
Nonpathogenic Bacteria are
Harmful
Harmless
Toxic
Disease-Producing
Nonpathogenic bacteria may preform useful functions and
cause only mild disease
decrease immune functioning
protect against infection
provoke allergic responses
Pathogenic bacteria may produce
Health
Antioxidants
Disease
Beneficial effects
Pus-forming bacteria that cause infection such as strep throat and blood poisoning are
staphylococci
bacilli
streptococci
diplococci
Short rod-shaped bacteria that produce diseases such as tetanus, typhoid fever, tuberculosis, and diphtheria are called
streptococci
staphylococci
diplococci
bacilli
The division of a bacterial cell into two new cells is called
Spore growth
Decomposing
Binary fission
fertilizing
What is an example of a local infection?
Blood poisoning
Food poisoning
Hepatitis B
An abscess
what is a condition, characterized by redness, heat and pain, in which the body reacts to injury, irritation, or infection?
Inflammation
Disease
Abcess
Hepatitis B
Which statement is true of MRSA?
Clients who appear completely health may bring MRSA into the salon, where it can affect others
MRSA only occurs in individuals with other serious injuries or illnesses
MRSA has become far less of a problem with the development of antibiotics
Although common in hospitals and nursing homes, MRSA has not been reported to occur in the community as a whole
Submicroscopic particles that infect cells of a biological organism are known as
infectious
viruses
fungus
parasites
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) registers many different types of
Antiseptics
Antibiotics
Diseases
Disinfectants
some of the ______ that plague humans are the common cold, respiratory infections, gastrointestinal tract infections, measles, mumps, chicken pox, smallpox, rabies, yellow fever, hepatitis, polio, influenza, and HIV.
Bacteria
viruses
fungi
Parasites
colonies of microorganisms that adhere to environmental surfaces are called
Biofilms
Fungi
Biomasses
Layered contaminants
acquired immune deficiency syndrome is caused by
a filterable virus
the HIV virus
the HBV virus
a filterable bacteria
the HIV virus is spread mainly through
holding hands with an infected person
sharing food with an infected person
sharing bathroom facilities
sharing needles by intravenous drug uses
what are single- cell organisms that grow in irregular masses that include mold, mildews, and yeasts?
Bacteria
Viruses
Fungi
Parasites
Organisms that grow, feed, and shelter on or in another organism are known as
Saprophytes
Parasites
Cocci
Spore forming
What is a contagious skin disease caused by the itch mite?
Scabies
Bood poisoning
Lesions
HIV / AIDS
The ability to destroy or resist infections is known as
Community resistance
Contagious infection
General infection
Immunity
What is a condition that is developed after the body has overcome a disease or has been inoculated for the disease?
Natural immunity
Acquired ammunity
Human disease disorder
Acquired immune disease deficiency
Completely destroying all microbial life including bacterial spores is known as
Cleaning
Disinfection
Extermination
Sterilization
the ability of a disinfecting solution to kill germs when used according to the label is known as
Disinfection
efficacy
Steralization
decontamination
To use a disinfectant properly, read and follow the manufactures directions and_____ implements for proper disinfection
Partially dry
Completely submerge
Partially immerse
Rinse thoroughly
all disinfectants are _____ in the presence of oils, lotions, creams, and dust
Inactivated
Activated
increased
strengthened
Sodium Hypochlorite is also known as
Quaternary sodium
Enzymatic disinfection
Household bleach
Phenolic disinfectant
Quats is a short term for the salon disinfectant known as
Quaternary antiseptic compounds
Quaternary antiseptic souloutions
Quaternary ammonium compounds
Quaternary ammonium treatments
Phenols may ______ certain rubber and plastic materials
strengthen
damage
activate
inactivate
cocci are bacteria that are
Round shaped
rod shaped
flat shaped
spore shaped
Which type of bacteria can cause strep throat or blood poisoning?
Fungi
Spirilla
Streptococci
bacilli
Bacteria that grow in pairs and can cause pneumonia are
Diplococci
Diptheria
Discarded
Toxins
Lyme disease and syphilis are caused by spiral or corkscrew- shaped bacteria called
Flagella
Strep
Spirilla
Cocci
in 2000, a bacteria called micro bacterium fortuitous caused a client outbreak due to the failure of the practitioner to follow proper disinfection guidelines for
Sharp implements
Whirlpool foot spas
Shampoo stations
Styling chairs
Bacteria generally consist of an outer cell wall containing a liquid called
Nuclecic acid
Cytoplasm
Protoplasm
Protons
the process whereby bacteria grow, reproduce, and divide into two new cells is
Binary fission
Meiosis
Photosynthesis
metamorphosis
the presence of pus is a sign of
immunity
congestion
bacterial infection
sunburn
A____ infection appears as a lesion containing pus and is confined to a particular part of the body.
contagious
local
primary
secondary
Which of the following is a condition caused by an infestation of head lice?
hepatitis
scabies
pediculosis capitis
tine pedis
The ability of the body to destroy and resist infection is called:
immunity
decontamination
stasis
regulation
Disinfectants used in salons must carry a(n) ________ registration number.
Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Occupation Protection Agency (OPA)
U.S. Department of Labor (DOL)
Enviornmental Protection Agency (EPA)
Which agency publishes the guidelines known as Universal Precautions?
FDA
OSHA
CDC
EPA
A salon implement that accidentally comes in contact with blood or body fluids must be thoroughly cleaned and:
Completely immersed in an EPA-registered disinfectant
Rinsed in an EPA- registered tuberculocidal antiseptic that kills HIV and HBV
Placed in an EPA- registered antiseptic that kills HIV and hepatitis
Briefly dipped in an EPA- registered solution that kills HIV and AIDS
Disinfectants with a high pH that can cause skin irritation or burn the skin or eyes are:
alcohol and bleach
EPA- registered disinfectants
Alcohol and quats
phenolic disinfectants
When washing your hands, you apply soap, lather and scrub your hands and under the free edges of nails with a nail brush for at least:
5 minutes
1minute
45 seconds
10 seconds
Antiseptics are effective for:
Disinfecting instruments
Killing germs on the hands
Disinfection equipment
Sterilizing equipment
Which form of hepatitis is the most difficult to kill on a surface?
hepatitis A
Hepatitis B
Hepatitis C
Hepatitis D
Accelerated hydrogen peroxide, or AHP, is a recently approved form of disinfectant that only needs to be changed every:
5 days
30 Days
7 Days
14 Days
Some ________ disinfectants are harmful to salon tools and equipment.
Antifungal
Nonporus
Hospital
tuberculocidal
Fungal infections are much more common on the _________ than on the hands.
Ears
Feet
Cheeks
Knees
Fumigants are ________ in salons because they produce potentially harmful formaldehyde gas.
Used carefully
No longer used
Used after hours
Only used sometimes
Salons should keep a _______ that identififies each time a piece of equipment is used, cleaned, disinfected, tested and maintained.
list
diary
logbook
journal
Not having _______ available poses a health risk to anyone exposed to hazardous materials and violates federal and state regulations.
MSDSs
MRSAs
HRVs
CDCs
Antimicrobial and antibacterial soaps are _____ regular soaps or detergents.
No more effective than
Slightly more effective than
Just as effective as
Slightly less effective than
A(n) _______ is produced by organisms, including bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites.
Systemic disease
Infectious disease
Pathogenic disease
Contagious disease
A(n) _____ is an abnormal condition of all or part of the body, or its systems or organs, that makes the body incapable of functioning normally.
allergy
infection
disease
contamination
A chemical process that destroys most, but not necessarily all, harmful organisms on environmental surfaces is ________.
disinfecting
sanitizing
cleaning
sterilizing
In 2012, OSHA agreed to comply with the Globally Harmonized System of Classification ane Labeling of Chemicals System (GHS), which requires the use of a standard format called __________ (SDS) to replace the MSDS.
Safety Data Report
Surety Data Support
Safety data sheet
Safety data standards
The SDS contains ______ categories of information.
10
12
14
16
The process that destroys all microbial life is ___________
Sanitizing
Cleaning
Decontamination
Sterilization
5.25 percent sodium hypochlorite is also known as ________.
White vinegar
Household Bleach
Household Ammonia
Table salt
As part of the SDS 16 categories, toxicology information includes routes of exposure, related symptoms, and ___________.
Safe handling and storage
Acute and chronic effects
Exposure and protection
Restrictions and transportation
Different bacteria move in different ways, and self movement is known as ____________.
Migration
Motility
Evolution
Locomotion
In the human body, nonpathogenic bacteria help metabolize food, protect against infectious microorganisms, and:
Prevent gastrointestinal disorders
Stimulate the immune response
Stimulate the useful functions
Stimulate useful secretions
A type of pathogenic bacteria that require living matter for growth are:
Phenols
Peroxide
Parasites
Viruses
The life cycle of bacteria has two distinct phases, the active stage and:
Inactive or spore- forming stage
Inactive and infectious stage
Inverted and growth stage
inactive and harmless
Bacteria that pose little or no risk to a client in the salon setting but are dangerous in the medical setting are:
Daughter cells
Anthrax and tetanus bacilli
Tuberculosis and thorax
Acquired immunity
