Chapter 5 - Infection Control

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Chapter 5 - Infection Control

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in each state registers many different types of ________.

There are thousands of different kinds of bacteria, but they are classified into the following two primary types: _______________.

Nonpathogenic bacteria may perform useful functions and: __________.

Pathogenic bacteria that grow, feed, and shelter on or in another organism are known as ________.

A nonscientific synonym for disease-producing organisms is known as ______.

One-celled microorganisms having both plant and animal characteristics are _______.

The bacteria responsible for food poisoning and toxic shock syndrome are ________.

Submicroscopic particles that infect cells of a biological organism are known as _______.

Pus-forming bacteria that grow in bunches or clusters are _______.

Nonpathogenic bacteria are ________.

An infectious agent smaller than bacteria and capable of replication through taking over the host cell’s reproduction machinery is known as _______.

Pathogenic bacteria may produce _______.

An example of a local infection is __________.

The ability of the body to destroy or resist infections is known as ____________.

The condition that is developed after the body has overcome a disease or has been inoculated for the disease is known as ________.

A contagious skin disease caused by the itch mite is __________.

The acquired immunodeficiency syndrome is caused by ________.

The HIV is spread mainly through ________.

________ is the chemical process that uses specific products to destroy organisms on nonporous surfaces.

Completely destroying all microbial life including bacterial spores is called ________.

Pus-forming bacteria that grow in curved lines resembling a string of beads are known as ________.

The removal of blood or other potentially infectious materials on an item’s surface and the removal of visible debris or residue such as dust, hair, and skin is known as_________.

Proper ______________will completely eliminate any contamination risks.

________ are not for use on human skin, hair, or nails.

The effectiveness with which a disinfecting solution kills specific organisms when used according to label instructions is known as _________.

OSHA stands for ___________.

The OSHA Act of 1970 established the Hazard Communication Act, which requires that chemical manufacturers _________ and importers assess the hazards associated with their products.

_________ disinfectants are effective in cleaning blood and body fluids from nonporous surfaces in the salon, thus controlling the spread of disease.

All disinfectants are _________ in the presence of oils, lotions, creams, and dust.

Quats is a short term for the salon disinfectant known as ________________.

Phenols may _________ certain rubber and plastic materials.

Sodium hypochlorite is also known as ______________________.

The division of a bacterial cell into two new cells is called ____________.

The number of viable organisms in or on the object or surface or organic material on a surface or object prior to decontamination or sterilization is known as____________.

____________ is a higher level of decontamination that is second only to sterilization.

Substances used to kill microbes on contaminated tools and other nonliving surfaces are ____________.

To use a disinfectant properly, read and follow the manufacturer’s directions and ____________________ implements for proper disinfection.

____________ precautions were introduced in 1966 to replace Universal Precautions.

Short, rod-shaped bacteria that produce diseases such as tetanus, typhoid fever, tuberculosis, and diphtheria are called ________________.

What is a condition, characterized by redness, heat, pain, and redness, in which the body reacts to injury, irritation, or infection?

Which statement is true of MRSA?

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.

Colonies of microorganisms that adhere to environmental surfaces are called ___________.

What are single-cell organisms that grow in irregular masses that include mold, mildews, and yeasts?

The presence of visible debris such as dirt, hair, or microbes on an item’s surface is known as ________________.

The two steps of infection control are ________________ then disinfecting.

The methods of sterilization that incorporates the use of heat and pressure is a(n) ________________.

Disinfectants must be registered with the ________________.

As of 2015, federal and state law requires manufacturers to provide product information on the ________________.

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) was created as part of the ________________.