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Milady Chapter 5: Infection Control

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Cocci are bacteria that are ________.

a)

Round-shaped

b)

corkscrew-shaped

c)

rod-shaped

d)

spore-shaped

2.

Which type of bacteria can cause strep throat or blood poisoning?

a)

diplococci

b)

bacilli

c)

spirilla

d)

streptococci

3.

Bacteria that grow in pairs and can cause pneumonia are ___________.

a)

diplococci

b)

bacilli

c)

staphylococci

d)

streptococci

4.

Lyme disease and syphilis are caused by spiral or corkscrew-shaped bacteria called _______.

a)

diplococci

b)

bacilli

c)

spirilla

d)

cocci

5.

A chemical process that destroys most, but not necessarily all, harmful organisms on environmental surfaces is _________.

a)

disinfecting

b)

sanitizing

c)

cleaning

d)

sterilizing

6.

Bacteria generally consist of an outer cell wall containing a liquid called _________.

a)

nucleic acid

b)

cytoplasm

c)

protoplasm

d)

protons

7.

The process whereby bacteria grow to their largest size, and then divide into two new cells is _________.

a)

binary fission

b)

meiosis

c)

photosynthesis

d)

metamorphosis

8.

The presence of pus can be a sign of ________.

a)

immunity

b)

Congestion

c)

a bacterial infection

d)

a sunburn

9.

A _________ infection appears as a lesion containing pus and is confined to a particular part of the body.

a)

systemic

b)

local

c)

primary

d)

secondary

10.

Which of the following is a condition caused by an infestation of head lice?

a)

Hepatitis

b)

Scabies

c)

Pediculosis capitis

d)

Tinea pedis

11.

The ability of the body to destroy, resist, and recognize infection is called __________.

a)

immunity

b)

decontamination

c)

inflammation

d)

regulation

12.

Disinfectants sold and used in the United States must carry _________ registration number.

a)

a Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

b)

an Occupation Protection Agency (OPA)

c)

a U.S Department of Labor (DOL)

d)

an Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

13.

Which agency publishes the guidelines known as Standard Precautions?

a)

FDA

b)

OSHA

c)

CDC

d)

EPA

14.

In 2012, OSHA agreed to comply with the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labeling of Chemicals System (GHS), which requires the use of a standard format called ________ (SDS) to replace the MSDS

a)

Safety Data Support

b)

Surety Data Support

c)

Safety Data Sheet

d)

Safety Data Standards

15.

A type of disinfectant with a very high pH that can damage the skin or eyes is called ________.

a)

alcohol and bleach

b)

EPA-registered disinfectants

c)

alcohol and quats

d)

phenolic disinfectants

16.

When washing your hands, after you have used warm water, applied soap, and then rubbed your hands together until a lather forms, use a disinfected nail brush to brush your nails horizontally back and forth under the free edges and then up and down along the nail folds of the finger nails. The process for brushing both hands should take about ________.

a)

5 minutes

b)

60 seconds

c)

45 seconds

d)

10 seconds

17.

Antiseptics are intended for ________.

a)

disinfecting instruments

b)

reducing microbes on the skin

c)

disinfecting equipment

d)

sterilizing equipment

18.

Standard Precautions require employers and employees to assume that all human blood and body fluids are potentially ________.

a)

infectious

b)

harmless

c)

dangerous

d)

toxic

19.

The SDS contains ________ categories of information

a)

10

b)

12

c)

14

d)

16

20.

When disinfecting a whirlpool foot spa after use by a client, you must circulate the disinfectant for __________ or the length of time indicated on the product label.

a)

5 minutes

b)

10 minutes

c)

60 seconds

d)

20 minutes

21.

After cleaning and disinfecting a pipeless foot spa after use by a client, how should you dry it?

a)

With a clean paper towel

b)

With a clean linen towel

c)

With a blowdryer

d)

Let it air dry

22.

Which form of hepatitis is the most difficult to kill on a surface?

a)

Hepatitis A

b)

Hepatitis B

c)

Hepatitis C

d)

Hepatitis D

23.

Accelerated hydrogen peroxide (AHP) is a recently approved form of disinfectant that only needs to be changed every ________.

a)

5 days

b)

30 days

c)

7 days

d)

14 days

24.

It is important to wear gloves and ________ while disinfecting non electrical tools and implements.

a)

remove jewelry

b)

safety glasses

c)

an apron

d)

a face mask

25.

Licensing, enforcement, and your conduct when you are working in the salon are regulated by _______ agencies.

a)

federal

b)

state

c)

city

d)

international

26.

Some _______ disinfectants are harmful to salon tools and equipment.

a)

antifungal

b)

nonporous

c)

hospital

d)

tuberculocidal

27.

As part of the SDS categories, first-aid measures include important symptoms/effects as well as __________.

a)

product use

b)

required treatment

c)

use restrictions

d)

containment and clean-up

28.

Cutting living skin is allowed only by ________.

a)

advanced nail technicians

b)

medical nail technicians

c)

qualified medical professionals

d)

advanced cosmetologists

29.

Fungal infections are much more common on the ______ than on the hands.

a)

face

b)

feet

c)

elbows

d)

knees

30.

Items that can be cleaned, disinfected, and used on more than one person even if the item is accidentally exposed to blood or body fluid are called ________.

a)

Single-use

b)

porous

c)

disposable

d)

multiuse