MILADY CIMA FOUNDATIONS: CHAPTER 5 INFECTION CONTROL EXAM TES
WITH ALL ANSWERS
1.tuberculosis: va vdisease vcaused vby vbacteria vthat vare vtransmitted
vthrough vcough- ving vor vsneezing
2.disease: van vabnormal vcondition vof vall vor vpart vof vthe vbody, vor vits
vsystems vor vorgans, vthat vmakes vthe vbody vincapable vof vcarrying von
vnormal vfunction
3.sterilization: vthe vprocess vthat vcompletely vdestroys vall vmicrobial
vlife, vincluding vspores
4.multiuse: valso vknown vas vreusable; vitems vthat vcan vbe vcleaned,
vdisinfected, vand vused von vmore vthan vone vperson, veven vif vthe vitem vis
vaccidentally vexposed vto vblood vor vbody vfluid
5.efficacy: vthe vability vof va vproduct vto vproduce vthe vintended veffect; von
va vdisinfectant vlabel, vit vindicates vspecific vpathogens vdestroyed vor
vdisabled vwhen vused vproperly
6.pathogenic: vharmful vmicroorganisms vthat vcan vcause vdisease vor
vinfection vin vhu- vmans vwhen vthey vinvade vthe vbody
7.fungicidal: vcapable vof vdestroying vmolds vand vfungi
8.antiseptics: vchemical vgermicides vformulated vfor vuse von vskin;
vregistered vand vregulated vby vthe vFood vand vDrug vAdministration
v(FDA)
9.virus: va vparasitic vsubmicroscopic vparticle vthat vinfects vand
vresides vin vcells vof vbiological vorganisms
10.cleaning: va vmechanical vprocess v(scrubbing) vusing vsoap vand vwater
vor vdetergent vand vwater vto vremove vall vvisible vdirt, vdebris, vand vmany
vdisease-causing vgerms. vCleaning valso vremoves vinvisible vdebris vthat
vinterfere vwith vdisinfection. vCleaning vis vwhat vcosmetologists vare
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, vrequired vto vdo vbefore vdisinfecting
11.diagnosis: vdetermination vof vthe vnature vof va vdisease vfrom vits
vsymptoms vand/or vdiagnostic vtests; vfederal vregulations vprohibit vsalon
vprofessionals vfrom vperforming va vdiagnosis
12.methicillin-resistant vStaphylococcus vaureus: vabbreviated vMRSA; va
vtype vof vinfectious vbacteria vthat vis vhighly vresistant vto vconventional
vtreatments vsuch vas vantibi- votics
13.nonpathogenic: vharmless vmicroorganisms vthat vmay vperform vuseful
vfunctions vand vare vsafe vto vcome vin vcontact vwith vsince vthey vdo vnot
vcause vdisease vor vharm
14.ringworm: va vfungal vinfection vof vthe vskin vthat vappears vin vcircular
vlesions
15.sodium vhypochlorite: vcommon vhousehold vbleach; van veffective
vdisinfectant vfor vthe vsalon, vspa, vand vbarbershop
16.porous: vmade vor vconstructed vof va vmaterial vthat vhas vpores vor
vopenings; vporous vitems vare vabsorbent
17.phenolic vdisinfectants: vtuberculocidal vdisinfectants vthat vare va vform vof
vformalde- vhyde, vhave va vvery vhigh vpH, vand vcan vdamage vthe vskin vand
veyes
18.virucidal: vcapable vof vdestroying vviruses
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v7
WITH ALL ANSWERS
1.tuberculosis: va vdisease vcaused vby vbacteria vthat vare vtransmitted
vthrough vcough- ving vor vsneezing
2.disease: van vabnormal vcondition vof vall vor vpart vof vthe vbody, vor vits
vsystems vor vorgans, vthat vmakes vthe vbody vincapable vof vcarrying von
vnormal vfunction
3.sterilization: vthe vprocess vthat vcompletely vdestroys vall vmicrobial
vlife, vincluding vspores
4.multiuse: valso vknown vas vreusable; vitems vthat vcan vbe vcleaned,
vdisinfected, vand vused von vmore vthan vone vperson, veven vif vthe vitem vis
vaccidentally vexposed vto vblood vor vbody vfluid
5.efficacy: vthe vability vof va vproduct vto vproduce vthe vintended veffect; von
va vdisinfectant vlabel, vit vindicates vspecific vpathogens vdestroyed vor
vdisabled vwhen vused vproperly
6.pathogenic: vharmful vmicroorganisms vthat vcan vcause vdisease vor
vinfection vin vhu- vmans vwhen vthey vinvade vthe vbody
7.fungicidal: vcapable vof vdestroying vmolds vand vfungi
8.antiseptics: vchemical vgermicides vformulated vfor vuse von vskin;
vregistered vand vregulated vby vthe vFood vand vDrug vAdministration
v(FDA)
9.virus: va vparasitic vsubmicroscopic vparticle vthat vinfects vand
vresides vin vcells vof vbiological vorganisms
10.cleaning: va vmechanical vprocess v(scrubbing) vusing vsoap vand vwater
vor vdetergent vand vwater vto vremove vall vvisible vdirt, vdebris, vand vmany
vdisease-causing vgerms. vCleaning valso vremoves vinvisible vdebris vthat
vinterfere vwith vdisinfection. vCleaning vis vwhat vcosmetologists vare
1 v/
v7
, vrequired vto vdo vbefore vdisinfecting
11.diagnosis: vdetermination vof vthe vnature vof va vdisease vfrom vits
vsymptoms vand/or vdiagnostic vtests; vfederal vregulations vprohibit vsalon
vprofessionals vfrom vperforming va vdiagnosis
12.methicillin-resistant vStaphylococcus vaureus: vabbreviated vMRSA; va
vtype vof vinfectious vbacteria vthat vis vhighly vresistant vto vconventional
vtreatments vsuch vas vantibi- votics
13.nonpathogenic: vharmless vmicroorganisms vthat vmay vperform vuseful
vfunctions vand vare vsafe vto vcome vin vcontact vwith vsince vthey vdo vnot
vcause vdisease vor vharm
14.ringworm: va vfungal vinfection vof vthe vskin vthat vappears vin vcircular
vlesions
15.sodium vhypochlorite: vcommon vhousehold vbleach; van veffective
vdisinfectant vfor vthe vsalon, vspa, vand vbarbershop
16.porous: vmade vor vconstructed vof va vmaterial vthat vhas vpores vor
vopenings; vporous vitems vare vabsorbent
17.phenolic vdisinfectants: vtuberculocidal vdisinfectants vthat vare va vform vof
vformalde- vhyde, vhave va vvery vhigh vpH, vand vcan vdamage vthe vskin vand
veyes
18.virucidal: vcapable vof vdestroying vviruses
2 v/
v7
