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- 6. Chemical products used to reduce microbes on nonporous surfaces.
- 7. Refers to a group of disinfectants able to be used in the salon.
- 9. Sanitizer product that can be applied to the skin to reduce microbes; sometimes referred to as waterless sanitizers.
- 11. Chemical products used to destroy or kill most bacteria (except bacterial spores), fungi and viruses on nonporous surfaces; are available in a variety of forms including solution (concentrate or liquid), spray and wipes.
- 14. ________ Quats is a blend of quats working together to increase the effectiveness of the disinfectant product.
- 15. Kills pseudomonas; category of disinfectant products designed to kill specific organisms.
- 19. Kills or destroys ALL microbes; the third and most effective level of infection control.
- 20. Kills harmful bacteria; category of disinfectant products designed to kill specific organisms.
- 21. Kills Tuberculosis; category of disinfectant products designed to kill specific organisms.
- 23. The OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens Standard requires the use of an approved EPA-registered hospital disinfectant when tools and multi-use supplies come into contact with _____ or body fluids.
- 24. Dispose of _____ objects in a sealable, puncture-proof container.
- 26. Kills viruses; category of disinfectant products designed to kill specific organisms.
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- 1. Destroys or kills certain microbes on nonporous surfaces; the second level of infection control.
- 2. Multi-use or reusable items are _________.
- 3. Process of removing dirt and debris to aid in preventing the growth of microbes; the first level of infection control.
- 4. Before immersing tools in a disinfectant it is best to ________ them; failure to do so will prohibit proper disinfection.
- 5. Follow the ____________ directions to mix, use and dispose of disinfectants.
- 8. Designed to provide the key information on a specific product regarding 16 key categories.
- 10. Regulating agency under the U.S. Department of Labor that enforces safety and health standards in the workplace.
- 12. __________ Pathogens are infectious micro-organisms in human blood that can cause disease in humans.
- 13. Government agency that approves the efficacy of products used for infection control.
- 16. Refers the the effectiveness of a product, or the ability of a product to produce results.
- 17. Infection _______ is the term used to describe efforts to prevent the spread of communicable diseases.
- 18. A highly contagious bacterium that enters the skin through open wounds and can cause extremely serious staph infections; may initially appear as pimples or boils and is resistant to most antibiotics.
- 22. Single-use or disposable porous items are meant to be _________ after each use.
- 25. Destroys fungi; category of disinfectant products designed to kill specific organisms.
