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What is the lowest level of infection control? CORRECT ANSWERS: Sanitation The second level of infection control kills most microbes is referred to as: CORRECT ANSWERS: Disinfection In completing a manicure. What should you do with the following implements: cotton, emery board, and orange woodstick? CORRECT ANSWERS: Discard these because they are porous items Which of the following is true with regards to the use of Universal Precautions? CORRECT ANSWERS: They are used on ALL clients Communicable diseases are diseases that can be spread from one person to another. An example of a communicable disease is Hepatitis B (HBV). What part of the body does HBV affect? CORRECT ANSWERS: Liver Ana is putting her marcel irons away for the day. She accidentally burns herself. What should she do first? CORRECT ANSWERS: Immerse the burn in cool water When performing first aid procedures for a cut, using a tourniquet is NOT recommended. Why? CORRECT ANSWERS: It may result in a medical amputation Jayven is about to perform the Heimlich maneuver. When performing the Heimlich maneuver, all of the following steps are involved EXCEPT: CORRECT ANSWERS: Pat victim on his/her back In what year was the OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens Standard created? CORRECT ANSWERS: 2001 The technical term for the study of hair is called: CORRECT ANSWERS: Trichology What are the three stages of hair growth in the correct order? CORRECT ANSWERS: Anagen, Catagen, Telogen There are three parts of the hair strand. The outermost layer of the hair strand is called the _____ CORRECT ANSWERS: Cuticle Due to its ability to lather freely, this type of water is preferred for shampooing in the salon. What type of water is it? CORRECT ANSWERS: Soft water Max is performing a scalp analysis on a client. Max no