OSHA - Answers occupational safety and health administration. To enforce safety and health standards
for employees.
MSDS - Answers material safety data sheet. Federal and State law requirement. Used for products being
sold (product safety).
EPA - Answers Environmental protection agency.
Define disinfectants - Answers destroys all bacteria, fungi, and viruses
Define nonporous - Answers material that has no pores or openings. can not absorb liquids.
Infection control - Answers eliminates or reduces transmission of infection. example: bacteria, viruses,
fungi, parasites
infectious disease - Answers caused by pathogenic(harmful) organisms entering the body
Define bacteria - Answers One-celled microorganisms, made by both plant and animal cells
microorganisms - Answers only can be seen under microscope
Define nonpathogenic - Answers harmless organisms
Define pathogenic - Answers harmful organisms
Define bloodborn pathogens - Answers carried in the body by blood or body fluids. Example HIV
Define hepatitis - Answers bloodborn viruses, causes diseases, damages the liver.
Define Fungi - Answers microscopic plant parasite that includes mold, mildew, or yeast.
Tinea capitis - Answers infection of scalp
tinea barbae - Answers barbers itch
tinea pedis - Answers ringworm fungus on foot
Define sterilization - Answers completely destroys all microbial life
School licenses get renewed when - Answers before july 1st of each year.
process of renewing a student license - Answers submitting application with payment
License can be renewed within how many days - Answers 30 days after expiration date
how many are required in the field of cosmetology - Answers 1,500 hrs
the board is appointed by whom - Answers the govenor
, temperature of towels, robes, and linens - Answers 150 degree F
Define Clean - Answers removes visible dirt
Define Disinfection - Answers Remove most but not all
Define Sterilize - Answers Removes all microbial
Define immersion - Answers covers all the item in disinfectant liquid
Can porous items be disinfectant? - Answers No, dispose of them.
Disinfectant solution requires to be changed when? - Answers as needed daily.
Define exposure incident - Answers contacted by blood or body liquid
True/False A licensed cosmetologist may practice in a licensed hospital or an invalids home - Answers
True
True/False Uniforms or attire shall cover the knee - Answers False
After an application is submitted for a new salon, what will happen next in the licensing process? -
Answers The board inspects the equipment and the premises as to its safety and sanity condition. if
compliance, a license will be issued.
What is most likely to occur if a patron files a complaint with the board against a salon? - Answers The
Board may be re-inspect the salon to discover if it is in compliance with the rules and regulations.
According to Kansas sanitary Rules, what should each hand washing sink include? - Answers A soap
dispenser.
Kansas Cosmetology Rules State that before use, treatment tables should be? - Answers Covered using a
clean paper towel or cloth towel.
According to Kansas Board Rules, bottles that contain a caustic or poisonous substance MUST be stored
where? - Answers In an area away from the public.
Carrying implements or combs in a tool belt or uniform pocket its what? - Answers Prohibited by state
law.
Any person applying for license renewal after July 1st 2000 should recieve what from the board? -
Answers An information booklet and written renewal examination.
After greeting a patron and before beginning a service, what MUST the practicioner do? - Answers Wash
hands with soap and what or an equally effective cleansing solution.