Milady Standard Barbering - Ch 4 -
Infection Control: Principles and
Practice Complete Solutions
contagious disease - Answer-also known as a communicable disease, disease that
is spread from person to person
contamination - Answer-The presence, or the reasonably anticipated presence, of
blood or other potentially infectious materials on an item's surface or visible debris or
residues such as dust, hair, and skin
Diagnosis - Answer-Determination of the cause and nature of a disease
Diplococci - Answer-Spherical bacteria that grow in pairs and cause diseases such
as pneumonia.
direct transmission - Answer-Transmission of blood or body fluids through touching,
kissing, coughing, sneezing, and talking
Disease - Answer-An abnormal condition of all or part of the body, or its systems or
organs, that makes the body incapable of carrying on normal function
disinfectants - Answer-Chemical products approved by the EPA that destroy all
bacteria, fungi, and viruses (but not spores) on surfaces.
Disinfection - Answer-A chemical process that uses specific products to destroy
harmful organisms (except bacterial spores) on surfaces
Efficacy - Answer-The ability to produce a desired or intended result
Exposure incident - Answer-Contact with broken skin, blood, body fluid, or other
potentially infectious material
Flagella - Answer-Slender, hair-like extensions for moving about; may also be
referred to as cilia
Fungi - Answer-Single-celled organisms that groe in irregular masses and include
molds, mildews, and yeasts; produces contagious diseases such as ringworm
Fungicidal - Answer-Capable of destroying fungi
Hepatitis - Answer-Bloodborne virus that causes disease and can damage the liver
Hospital disinfectants - Answer-Disinfectants that are effective for cleaning blood and
body fluids on nonporous surfaces
, human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) - Answer-the virus that causes AIDS
immunity - Answer-resistance to disease
Inactive stage - Answer-The stage in which bacteria do not grow or reproduce;
spore-forming stage
indirect transmission - Answer-transmission of blood or body fluids through contact
with an intermediate contaminated object
infection - Answer-invasion of the body by a pathogenic organism
Infection control - Answer-The methods used to eliminate or reduce the transmission
of infectious organisms.
infectious - Answer-contagious
infectious disease - Answer-A disease that is caused by a pathogen and that can be
spread from one individual to another.
inflammation - Answer-a condition in which a part of your body becomes red,
swollen, and painful
Local infection - Answer-An infection, such as a pimple or abscess, that is confined
to a particular part of the body and appears as a lesion containing pis
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus - Answer-MRSA; Type of staph infection
that is resistant to several common antibiotics
microorganism - Answer-any organism of microscopic size
mildew - Answer-A type of fungus that affects plants or grows on inanimate objects
motility - Answer-self-movement
multiuse - Answer-reusable
natural immunity - Answer-Immunity that is partly inherited and partly developed
through healthy living.
Nonpathogenic - Answer-Harmless organisms that may perform useful functions
nonporous - Answer-an item is made or constructed of a material that has no pores
or openings and cannot absorb liquids
occupational disease - Answer-illness resulting from conditions associated with
employment
Parasites - Answer-organisms that live on or in a host and cause it harm
Infection Control: Principles and
Practice Complete Solutions
contagious disease - Answer-also known as a communicable disease, disease that
is spread from person to person
contamination - Answer-The presence, or the reasonably anticipated presence, of
blood or other potentially infectious materials on an item's surface or visible debris or
residues such as dust, hair, and skin
Diagnosis - Answer-Determination of the cause and nature of a disease
Diplococci - Answer-Spherical bacteria that grow in pairs and cause diseases such
as pneumonia.
direct transmission - Answer-Transmission of blood or body fluids through touching,
kissing, coughing, sneezing, and talking
Disease - Answer-An abnormal condition of all or part of the body, or its systems or
organs, that makes the body incapable of carrying on normal function
disinfectants - Answer-Chemical products approved by the EPA that destroy all
bacteria, fungi, and viruses (but not spores) on surfaces.
Disinfection - Answer-A chemical process that uses specific products to destroy
harmful organisms (except bacterial spores) on surfaces
Efficacy - Answer-The ability to produce a desired or intended result
Exposure incident - Answer-Contact with broken skin, blood, body fluid, or other
potentially infectious material
Flagella - Answer-Slender, hair-like extensions for moving about; may also be
referred to as cilia
Fungi - Answer-Single-celled organisms that groe in irregular masses and include
molds, mildews, and yeasts; produces contagious diseases such as ringworm
Fungicidal - Answer-Capable of destroying fungi
Hepatitis - Answer-Bloodborne virus that causes disease and can damage the liver
Hospital disinfectants - Answer-Disinfectants that are effective for cleaning blood and
body fluids on nonporous surfaces
, human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) - Answer-the virus that causes AIDS
immunity - Answer-resistance to disease
Inactive stage - Answer-The stage in which bacteria do not grow or reproduce;
spore-forming stage
indirect transmission - Answer-transmission of blood or body fluids through contact
with an intermediate contaminated object
infection - Answer-invasion of the body by a pathogenic organism
Infection control - Answer-The methods used to eliminate or reduce the transmission
of infectious organisms.
infectious - Answer-contagious
infectious disease - Answer-A disease that is caused by a pathogen and that can be
spread from one individual to another.
inflammation - Answer-a condition in which a part of your body becomes red,
swollen, and painful
Local infection - Answer-An infection, such as a pimple or abscess, that is confined
to a particular part of the body and appears as a lesion containing pis
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus - Answer-MRSA; Type of staph infection
that is resistant to several common antibiotics
microorganism - Answer-any organism of microscopic size
mildew - Answer-A type of fungus that affects plants or grows on inanimate objects
motility - Answer-self-movement
multiuse - Answer-reusable
natural immunity - Answer-Immunity that is partly inherited and partly developed
through healthy living.
Nonpathogenic - Answer-Harmless organisms that may perform useful functions
nonporous - Answer-an item is made or constructed of a material that has no pores
or openings and cannot absorb liquids
occupational disease - Answer-illness resulting from conditions associated with
employment
Parasites - Answer-organisms that live on or in a host and cause it harm
