Trevor's manager has asked him to help give a presentation about infection control in the beauty industry during a company workshop day.

Which is the best way for Trevor to begin his presentation?

What is the best way for Trevor to talk about the relationship between cleaning and disinfecting in the infection control process?

Trevor wants to include information about the transmission of pathogens.

Which statement should he include in his discussion?

Trevor tells his colleagues that there are five types of potentially harmful organisms.

Which is not considered a type of potentially harmful organism, in the context of infection control?

Trevor discusses some highly contagious and serious diseases that can be easily spread if proper infection prevention methods aren't taken.

Which disease or infection is dangerous in the salon, spa, or barbershop because it can be spread both directly and indirectly?

As Trevor begins to wrap up his presentation, he talks about the importance of disinfection to prevent the spread of pathogens. He explains that there is one type of disinfectant that is commonly used to disinfectant implements or other nonporous items by leaving them to soak for about 10 minutes and then removing from the disinfectant.

Which is Trevor referring to?

Trevor goes over some final bullet points about infection prevention in the shop.

When discussing the four things to never do regarding disinfectants, which rule will he not discuss?

A disinfectant container can be used to hold any material used for __________ purposes.

Containers for disinfecting must be ___________.

Although your state may not require you to keep a __________ of all equipment usage, cleaning, disinfecting, testing, and maintenance, it may be advisable to keep one.

Standard Precautions are guidelines published by the __________ requiring employers and employees to assume that any human blood or bodily fluids are potentially infectious.

What is meant by the term "asymptomatic"?

Which is true regarding services that can be performed if a client has an open wound or abrasion?

__________ are single-use personal protective equipment.

After informing the client that you have either injured yourself or inadvertently injured them and apologized, what is the next step in an exposure incident?

When should implements be removed from the work area and disinfected after an exposure incident has occurred?

What is the maximum temperature that the water heater should be set at so as not to scald?

Fumes from chemical applications and nail care products require sophisticated __________.

Which personal style can present a safety hazard?

If a professional wears jewelry when working, which is a rule that should be followed?

When performing a service on a child, you should __________.

Which client is not considered "high risk"?

Federal and state agencies regulate the beauty and wellness professions. State agencies __________.

Which standards address issues relating to your right to know about any potentially hazardous ingredients contained in the products and how to avoid these hazards?

What agency registers all types of disinfectants sold and used in the United States?

Which of the following are chemical products that destroy most bacteria, fungi, and viruses on surfaces?

Disinfection is not effective against __________.

What type of bacteria are harmful microorganisms that can cause disease or infection in humans when they invade the body?

A disinfectant that is fungicidal is capable of destroying __________.

Which of the following are single-celled microorganisms that have both plant and animal characteristics?

Which of the following is capable of replication only through taking over the host cell's reproductive function?

Staph bacteria are responsible for __________.

What type of infection occurs when the pathogen has distributed itself throughout the body, rather than staying in one area or organ?

Which of the following keep the body in a chronic inflammatory state that is painful and inhibits healing?

__________ is the process that destroys all microbial life, including spores.

Disinfectants are __________ and can be harmful if absorbed through the skin.

Effective sterilization typically requires the use of a(n) __________.

The vast majority of contaminants and pathogens can be removed from the surfaces of tools and implements through proper __________.

What should you never mix with bleach?

Which of the following are a form of formaldehyde, have a very high pH, and can damage the skin and eyes?

__________ has been linked in recent years to disfiguring infections associated particularly with pedicure bowls.

What is one of the most important actions you can take to prevent spreading germs from one person to another?

What type of incident is contact with nonintact skin, blood, body fluid, or potentially infectious materials that is the result of the performance of a worker's duties?

Should you accidentally cut a client, your first action should be to __________.

As a precaution, you should always test the water temperature __________ before applying to a client's hair or scalp.

All electrical appliances and tools should be stored safely when in proximity to __________.

As a beauty professional, you should be aware of your environment so that you can eliminate __________.