OHIO STATE BOARD NAIL THEORY & ADVANCED
MANICURE EXAM WITH 100% SURE ANSWERS
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Bacteria One-celled microscopic organisms
Harmless microorganisms that may perform useful functions and are safe to come in
Nonpathogenic
contact with since they do not cause disease or harm.
Pathogenic Harmful, disease causing bacteria
Cocci Sphere shaped bacteria that appear singly (alone) or in (3) select groups
Pus-forming bacteria that grow in clusters like a bunch of grapes. They cause
Staphylococci
abscesses, pustules, and boils.
Pus-forming bacteria arranged in curved lines resembling a string of beads; cause
Strepococci
infections such as strep throat and blood posioning
Diplococci Spherical bacteria that grow in pairs and cause diseases such as pneumonia.
Rod-shaped bacteria. They are the most common bacteria & produce diseases such
Bacilli
as tuberculosis & lockjaw
Spiral shaped bacteria. They are divided into subgroups and can cause syphilis and
Spirilla
lyme disease
(How bacteria grows & reproduces) cell division in which the nucleus divides into
Mitosis
nuclei containing the same number of chromosomes
Infection Invasion of the body by a pathogenic bacteria
A fluid created by infection. Contains white blood cells, debris of dead cells, tissue
Pus
elements and bacteria
An infection, such as a pimple or abscess, that is confined to a particular part of the
Local infection
body and appears as a lesion containing pus.
An infection that results when the bloodstream carries bacteria or viruses to all parts
General infection (systemic infection)
of the body
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A submicroscopic structure that invades and reproduces inside a living cell. Lives
Virus
only by penetrating cells and becoming part of them. Cannot live on its own
Hepatitis Inflammation of the liver caused by a virus or a toxin
HIV A virus that attacks and destroys the human immune system. Causes AIDS
Hepatitis B and C Two types of hepatitis that are of concern within the salon
Disease-causing microorganisms carried in the body by blood or body fluids, such
Bloodborne pathogens
as hepatitis and HIV.
An organism that lives in or on another organism, deriving nourishment at the
Parasites
expense of its host, usually without killing it
Single-cell organisms that grow in irregular masses that include molds, mildews, and
Fungi
yeasts; can produce contagious diseases such as ringworm.
Scabies contagious skin disease transmitted by the itch mite
The ability of the body to destroy any bacteria that have gained entrance and to
Immunity
resist infection in general
Natural immunity Immunity that is partly inherited and partly developed through healthy living.
immunity that the body develops after it overcomes a disease, or through inoculation
Acquired immunity
(such as vaccination)
Contaminants substances that can cause contamination
Highest level of decontamination. it completely destroys every organism on a
Steralization
surface.
A process that eliminates many or all microorganisms, with the exception of bacteria
Disinfection
spores on hard, nonporous surfaces
Disinfectant Chemical agents used to destroy most bacteria and viruses on surfaces
Manufacturer's instructions Disinfectants must be used in accordance with the
These sheets should be available for every product kept in the salon. Operating
Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)
without this is a health risk
OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Regulates and enforces health and safety standards in the workplace
Administration)
The effectiveness with which a disinfecting solution kills germs when used according
Efficacy
to the label instructions
EPA registered disinfectant (tuberculocidal) Must be used to clean & immerse implements that come into contact with blood
Quats (Quaternary Ammonium A type of disinfectant considered non-toxic, odorless & fast acting (disinfect in 10-15
Compounds) min)
Disinfectant that is a caustic poison, but can be safe and effective if used properly.
Phenol
Mostly used for metal implements and can soften plastic materials
Two disinfectants used in the salon in the past, but since replaced by more advanced
Alcohol and bleach
and effective technologies
Dispensary MDSD sheets are to be kept in the
Mold Fungus growth that usually grows in dark, damp places
Moldy coating produced by fungi that can appear on walls, fabrics, and the like, and
Mildew
usually occurs in damp areas
Toxins Carried by mold spores and can cause allergic reactions or sickness in some people
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