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NYS Waxing license test/45Exam Questions with Solutions
occupational safety and health administration (OSHA) - -Created in 1970 as
part of the DOL efforts to regulate and enforce safety and health standards
to protect employees in the workplace. This led to the creation of HCS. OSHA
standards address issues relating to the handling, mixing, storing and
disposing of products, general safety in the workplace, and your right to
know about hazardous ingredients in products.
-hazard communication standard (HCS) - -A law that requires chemical
manufacturers and importers to assess and communicate the potential
hazards associated with their products. Aka this product is hazardous here
are the steps to take if needed. The MSDS is a results of the HCS
-Material safety data sheet - -You get this from the manufacturers or the
distributors website. It contains information compiled by the manufacturer
about product safety including the names of hazardous ingredients, safe
handling and use procedures, precautions to produce the risk of accidental
harm or overexposure, and flammability warnings. Also provides medical and
first aid information. OSHA and state regulators require that MSDS be kept
available in the salon, spa or medical official for all products. You can be
fined for not having MSDS documents available during business hours.
-Environmental protection agency (EPA) - -registers all types of
disinfectants sold and used in the USA
-Disinfectants - -chemical products that removes or destroy all bacteria,
fungus and viruses ( but not spores) on surfaces. 2 types of disinfectants
used in salons
-Hospital disinfectants - -effective for cleaning blood and bodily fluids. They
can be used on any non porous surfaces. They control the spread of disease,
an abnormal condition of all or part of the body, or its systems or organs that
makes the body incapable of carrying on normal functions.
-Non porous - -an item is made or constructed of a material that has no
pores or openings and cannot absorb liquids. (ex: tweezers, scissors, etc.) so
basically anything metal
-Tuberculocidal disinfectants - -proven to kill the bacteria that cause
tuberculosis, a disease caused by bacteria that are transmitted through
coughing or sneezing. These bacteria are capable of forming spores, so they
, are difficult to kill. TB disinfectants are one of a kind hospital disinfectant.
Some of these products can be harmful to a salon, spa and esthie tools and
equipment. Can eat the metal and make it appear rusty.
-It is against federal law to use any disinfecting product contrary to its
labeling. Disinfectants must obtain an epa registration number that certified
the disinfectant may be used in the manner prescribed by the manufacturer
label. - -
-Infection - -the invasion of body tissues by disease causing pathogens. If
your actions result in injury or disinfection, you can lose your license.
-Infection control - -methods used to eliminate or reduce the transmission
of infectious organisms.
-four types of potentially harmful organisms - -Bacteria, Fungi, Viruses,
Parasites
-Infectious disease - -caused by pathogenic (harmful) organisms that enter
the body. It may or may not spread to another person.
-To clean - -mechanical process (scrubbing) using soap and water or
detergent and water to remove all visible dirt, debris, and many disease
causing germs from tools, implements and equipment.
-Disinfection - -destroys most but not necessarily all harmful organisms on
environmental surfaces. Disinfection is not effective against bacterial spores.
Disinfectants must be used in all salons and must be bactericidal (capable of
killing bacteria), virucidal (capable of destroying viruses) and fungicidal
(capable of destroying fungi). Make sure to follow labels.
-Sterilization - -the use of high heat to kill the bacteria found on your non
porous tools. Can use a sterilization machine or boil water and tools.
-Bacteria - -single celled microorganisms that have both plant and animal
characteristics. Looks like tiny bags under a microscope. They generally
consist of an outer cell wall that contains liquid called protoplasm. Can exist
anywhere in the skin, water, air, etc. ( basically everything)
-Microorganisms - -are of submicroscopic size. Some are harmful while
some are harmless
-Types of bacteria - -pathogenic and non pathogenic
-pathogenic - -harmful microorganisms that can cause ideas w or infection
in humans when they invade the body
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