Milady Infection Control/ Chemistry & Chemical Safety

Sodium hypochlorite is also known as...

Disinfectants that are very effective when used properly on nonporous surfaces.

A pH below 7 indicates?

The basic unit of matter.

A contagious skin disease caused by the itch mite, which burrow under the skin.

A disease that breaks down the body's immune system.

Immiscible liquids are not capable of being mixed together to form stable solutions.

Alkalis feels...

Capable of igniting and burning.

The Environmental Protection Agency does what?

A chemical process for use with nonporous items that uses specific products to destroy harmful organisms.

When a disease is capable of being spread from one person to another.

The hair and skin have an average pH of...

Bleach can be mixed with any cleaning product of your choice.

Chemical germicides formulated for use on skin and are registered and regulated by the FDA

________ does not occupy space or have mass.

Without a understanding of basic chemistry, you will not be able to safely and effectively use professional products.

The CDC requires autoclaves be tested how often?

Chemical process for reducing the number of disease-causing germs on cleaned surfaces to a safe level.

Immiscible liquids can be mixed together to form solutions

OSHA stands for...

Caused by pathogenic organisms that enter the body.

What is the second step of infection control?

A change in the form or physical properties of a substance.

SDS stands for...

The process that destroys all microbial life, including spores.

A chemical combination of two or more atoms in definite proportions.

There are 135 elements known to science today.

EPA stands for...

The effects of cosmetics and beauty products are based on how the body reacts to _________.

What is PPE?

Requires that the employer and employee assume that any human blood and body fluids are potentially infectious.

Everything made out of matter is a chemical.

What are the two primary types of bacteria?

Not all organic substances are natural, healthy or safe.

Whats one of the most important actions you can take to prevent spreading germs from one person to another?

What is scope of practice?

Any substance that occupies space and has mass.

A mechanical process using soap and water or detergent and water to remove all visible dirt, debris & germs.

Disinfectants used in salons, spas and and barbershops must be...