INFECTION CONTROL: PRINCIPLES AND
PRACTICE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS
A disinfectant that is "formulated for hospitals and health care
facilities" must be pseudomonacidal, bacterial, fungicidal and.. -
correct answer- virucidal
a general infection such as _______ affects the whole body -
correct answer- syphilis
a product that is not considered safe for salon use because it
causes a number of health problems is - correct answer-
formalin
A salon implement that accidentally comes in contact with blood
or body fluids must be thoroughly cleaned and completely
immersed in an EPA registered tuberculocidal disinfectant or
ones that kills... - correct answer- HBV and HIV Virus
A type of bacteria that lives on dead matter - correct answer-
saprophytes
, A type of pathogenic bacteria is the - correct answer-
Parasite
Acquired Immune Deficiency (AIDS) breaks down the body's -
correct answer- immune system
AIDS is caused by - correct answer- HIV virus
All disinfectants must be approved by each individual state and
the - correct answer- EPA
Any item that is used on a client must be disinfected or -
correct answer- discarded
Bacilli are bacteria with a: - correct answer- rod shape
bacteria and viruses can enter the body through - correct
answer- broken skin
bacteria cells reproduce by dividing into new cells in a process
called - correct answer- mitosis