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- fileName "Infection control"
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- When the surface od tools and other objects are NOT free from dirt, oils, and microbes
- Contaminants
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Contaminants include this types of.....
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Because of these tge infection control process of decontamination is necessary
Contaminants
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The removal of pathogens and other substances from tools and surfaces
Decontamination
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Requires physical or chemical means to remove, inactive, or destroy pathogens.
Decontamination
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Highest level of decontamination.
Completely destroys every organism
Kills bacterial spores
Sterilization
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Autoclaves and dry heat
Used on tools designed to break and penetrate the skin barrier
Can only sterilize non-porous surfaces
Impractical and unnecessary in salons
Sterilization
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Second level of decontamination
Kills MOST organisms
Does NOT kill bacterial spores
Disinfection
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Killing bacterial spores in a salon is not necessary because we don't......
Penatrate the skin
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In disinfection it is only important to reduce favorable conditions so do not become.....
Active
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Disinfection can be used on...
Tools and implements
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Disinfectants can NOT be used on....
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The lowesr level of decontamination
Sanitation
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Reduces the number of organisms
Cleaning with soap and water
Not as strong as a disinfectant
Sanitation
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Disinfectants may NOT be used on
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You must mixed disinfectants according to....
Manufacturers directions
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All disinfectants must be approved by....
The EPA and each individual state
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EPA stands for....
Environmental protection agency
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The disinfectant lables must have what on them?
EPA registration label.
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OSHA
Occupational safety and Health administration
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Agency that regulates employee exposure to toxic substances and informing employees of dangerous materials in the workplace
OSHA
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Hazard communication rule requires
MSDS and product labeling
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MSDS
Material safety data sheets
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MSDS's include...
- Directions
- Safety
- Active ingredients
- Storage requirements
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Showing no signs or symptoms of a disease is called....
Asymptomatic
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Assuming that all blood is bodily fluid are infected with blood borne pathogens, HIV, or HBV is called....
Universal precaution
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When cleaning up blood spills remember to....
- Wash hands
- Wear gloves and
- Personal protective equipment
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The strength of something is called....
Efficacy
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Effective against pseudomonas
Pseudomonacidal
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Effective against bacteria
Bactericidal
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Effective against fungi
Fungicidal
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Effective against viruses
Virucidal
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Effective against HIV and HBV
Tuberculocidal
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All combs, brushes, and implements must be disinfected with....
EPA approved/ hospital level disinfectants
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If implementations with a cutting edge have come in contact with blood or bodily fluid you are required to to disinfect with an....
EPA approved/ hospital level Tuberculocidal disinfectant
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QUATS
quaternary ammonium compounds
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Most quats disinfect in how many minutes
10-15 minutes
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QUATS are...
- None toxic
- Odorless
- Fast acting
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QUATS are effective for...
Disinfecting tables, counter tops, tools, brushes, and combs
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Caustic poison
Combs and brushes may be softened or discolored
Used mostly for metal implements
Used in 5% solution
Phenols
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99% isopropyl
70% ethyl
NOT an approved disinfectant
Flammable
Slow acting
Discolor and damage surfaces
Alcohol
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Sodium hypochlorite is also known as....
Household bleach
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Effective laundering agent
NOT approved disinfectant
Bleach
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Uses high frequency sound waves
Ultrasonic cabinets
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Three things that are longer approved for any means of infection control.
- Ultraviolet sanitizers
- Bead sterilizers
- Formaldehyde in cabinets
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Significantly reduces the number of pathogens
Sanitize with soap or detergents
May still harbor pathogens
Sanitation
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Helps provide protection against mold and mildew
Sanitation
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Can kill, retard, prevent the growth of bacteria
Antiseptic
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Antiseptics, 3% hydrogen peroxide and sea breeze are all examples of
Sanitizers that can be used on skin
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Washing your hands, implements and tools with soap and water, and ship are all examples of
Sanitation
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Use ship and shape to sanitize your tools BEFORE you.....
Disinfect them.
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Disinfectants maybe used on....
Nonporous surfaces
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MSDS on every product used in the cosmetology school or salon is required by....
Federal law
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