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Sole Proprietorship
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A business owned and managed by one individual
The owner is personally liable for all business debts.
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Cosmetology State Board Exam Prep
Pass your cosmetology state board exam with 50 flashcards covering sanitation, hair science, and salon regulations.
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Partnership
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A business structure with two or more owners
Owners share profits, losses, and management responsibilities.
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OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration)
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Regulates and enforces safety and health standards
Protects employees in the workplace from hazardous conditions.
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SDS (Safety Data Sheet)
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Contains information about product safety and hazardous ingredients
Includes first aid measures and handling procedures.
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EPA (Environmental Protection Agency)
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Registers all types of disinfectants sold and used in the US
Ensures products are effective against specific pathogens.
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Quaternary Ammonium Compounds (Quats)
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Disinfectants that are very effective when used properly
Commonly used for disinfecting tools and surfaces in the salon.
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Sterilization
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The process that destroys all microbial life, including spores
Typically achieved using an autoclave.
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Disinfection
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Eliminates most microorganisms on non-porous surfaces
Does not kill bacterial spores; required for most salon tools.
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Sanitation (Cleaning)
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Removing visible dirt and debris
The first step of infection control before disinfection.
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Bloodborne Pathogens
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Microorganisms carried in the blood that cause disease
Examples include Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, and HIV.
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