Core exam

Front

Indirect transmission of a disease _______.

Back

happens through contact with an intermediate object

Front

If you get sick as a result to overexposure to chemicals at the workplace, you have contracted a(n) _______.

Back

occupational disease

Front

Which of the following is NOT true of staphylococci?
Most strains make us very ill.
They can be picked up on doorknobs or through skin-to-skin contact.
They are routinely found in our environment.
They are among the most common forms of bacteria.

Back

Most strains make us very ill.

Front

Which of the following is a type of fungi? mildew, staphylococci, mycobacterium, pus

Back

mildew

Front

Which of the following is TRUE of phenolic disinfectants? They are known carcinogens., They can be safely applied to the skin., They have a low pH., The safest way to dispose of them is down the drain.

Back

They are known carcinogens.

Front

When it comes to the spread of infectious disease, beauty professionals must be prepared to deal with all EXCEPT which type of potentially harmful organisms? gases, viruses, bacteria, parasites

Back

gases

Front

When looking at two disinfectants, Jeremy noticed that one had a much higher efficacy than the other. Because of this information on the labels, Jeremy knows that the disinfectant with the higher efficacy claim will ______.

Back

kill many more organisms

Front

Which of the following is NOT required of disinfectants used in salons, spas, and barbershops?
Options:
They must be virucidal.
They must be bactericidal.
They must be fungicidal.
They must be hypoallergenic.

Back

They must be hypoallergenic.

Front

Which of the following would OSHA most likely be involved in regulating?
the manufacture of chemical products used in the workplace,
the registration of chemical products used in the workplace,
the disposal of chemical products in the workplace,
the sale of chemical products used in the workplace

Back

the disposal of chemical products in the workplace

Front

Preventing the spread of infections is ______.

Back

easy when you know the proper procedures to follow