Barbicide Questions and Answers Rated A

Barbicide Questions and Answers Rated A Barbicide solution used for immersion of implements should be changed: Daily You have a new co-worker in the salon and are sharing with them the some of the reasons you feel it is important to practice proper infection control. Based on this learning module, which of these are important reasons to practice proper infection control: New, more dangerous pathogens (germs) are developing every day Breaking rules of infection control can result in costly citations Many common pathogens such as ringworm, while not deadly can give your salon a very bad reputation. Thinking about the steps of disinfection, which of the following item(s) can be properly disinfected: shears One of the most important factors to consider is contact time - what is the contact time (visibly moist contact) for Barbicide immersion solution: 10 minutes Barbicide has two disinfectants that do not require changing - what are they? Barbicide Wipes, Barbicide spray While providing a service, the client shares that they have a sore that has been very slow to heal and bleeds frequently, what advice should you give? Consult their family physician for guidance There are many people who have medical conditions, which put them at greater risk of infection from simple nicks and scrapes. Which conditions are known to create and increased risk for infection and impaired healing: MSDS are readily available to all employees for every chemical in use All bottles containing liquids properly marked with contents. (preferably manufacturers labels) Chemicals must be stored as directed on the label Mixing and using Barbicide correctly is key to proper disinfection of your salon, spa or barbershop. Mix 2oz of Barbicide concentrate in 32oz of water for immersion solution Using a Barbicide wipe requires 2 minutes of moist contact time Mix 2oz of Barbicide concentrate in 32oz of water for spray In most states the rules about disinfection would prohibit a licensee from doing the following: Using Barbicide solution for immersion on Wednesday that was mixed on Monday Using an open tub at the station for disinfection If a customer asks what your process is to assure that her service will be safe, you should: Show them the steps you use to disinfect items You have just completed a service and have several dirty implements (combs, shears, nippers, etc). To make these safe for use on the next client, you would do the following in the order they appear: Clean, Disinfect Sanitize, Disinfect