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___________ was created as part of the US department of labor to regulate and enforce safety and health standards to protect employees in the workplace
- OSHA
- Occupational Safety and Health Administration
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Federal law requireds manufacturers to supply a ________ for all products sold.
Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)
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The EPA registers different types of __________
disinfectants
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the two types of disinfectants that are used in salons are:
Chemical disinfectants and hospital-grade disinfectants also known as tuberculocidal
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There are four classifications of potentially infectious microorganisms:
bacteria, fungi, viruses and parasites
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______________ are microscopic plants or animals
Microorganisms
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reaction due ti extreme sensitivity to certain foods, chemicals, or other normally harmless substances
Allergy
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Disease that is communicable or transmitted by contact
contagious disease
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The presence, or reasonably anticipated presence, of blood or other potentially infectious materials on an item's surface or visible debris/residues such as dust, hair, skin, etc.
contamination
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Determination of the nature of a disease from its symptom
diagnosis
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Abmormal condition of all or part of the body, organ, or mind that makes it incapable of carrying on normal function
Disease
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Contact with non-intact skin, blood, body fluid or other potentially infectious materials that results from the performance of an employees duties
exposure incident
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Disease caused by pathogenic microorganisms that are easily spread
Infectious Disease
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Condition in which a part of the body reacts to protect itself from injury, irritation, or infection, characterized by redness, heat, pain and swelling
inflammation
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Illnesses resulting from conditions associated with employment, such as prolonged and repeated overexposure to certain products or ingredients
occupational disease
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Disease caused by parasites, such as lice and ringworm
parasitic disease
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Disease that affects the body generally, often due to under- or over-functioning of internal glands/organs
systemic disease
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round shaped bacteria
cocci
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short rod shaped bacteria
bacilli
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spiral or corkscrew-shaped bacteria
spirilla
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one-celled microorganisms with both plant and animal characteristics. some are harmful, some are harmless. Also known as microbes or germs.
bacteria
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communicable by infection from one person to another or from one infected body part to another
infectious
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Nonscientific synonyms for disease producing bacteria
microbes/germs
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Any organism of microscopic or submicroscopic size
microorganism
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suffix meaning "study of"
-ology
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An organism that grows, feeds and shelters on or in another organism, while contributing nothing to the survival of that organism.
parasite
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Any of various poisonous substances produced by some microorganisms
toxin
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A parasitic submicroscopic particle that infects cells of biological organisms. A virus is capable of replication only through taking over the host cell's reproduction machinery
virus
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The ability of the body to resist disease and prevent infection
immunity
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naturally inherited resistance to disease
natural immunity
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developed after the body overcomes a disease
acquired immunity
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THere are three levels of decontamination
- sanitation
- disinfection
- sterilization
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The lowest level of decontamination
sanitation
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can kill, retard or prevent the growth of bacteria
antiseptics
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the process of killing most microorganisms on hard nonporous surfaces
disinfection
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the highest level of decontamination, kills all microorganisms, including bacteria, viruses, fungi and bacterial spores.
sterilization
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an apparatus for sterilization
autoclave
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