esthetics state board questions| with complete
solutions
what term refers to the ability to produce an effect correct answer: efficacy
what term indicates that a product is capable of destroying bacteria correct answer: bactericidal
resistance to a disease that is partly inherited and partly developed through healthy living correct
answer: natural immunity
what is porous correct answer: made or constructed of a material that has openings
what are bacilli correct answer: short rod shaped bacteria
what is scabbies correct answer: contagious disease caused by the itch mite
what is staphylococci correct answer: pus-forming bacterial that grow in clusters (grapes)
flagella correct answer: slender, hair like extensions used by parasites for locomotion
microscopic germ-exists in tap water in small numbers correct answer: mycobacterium
fortuitum
methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus correct answer: type of infectious bacteria. resistant
to antibiotics
who registers all types of disinfectants sold and used in the US correct answer: EPA
1985 event, creation of Universal Precautions correct answer: AIDS public health crisis
responsibility of the centers for disease control and prevention correct answer: Studying diseases
and providing guidance to prevent their spread
Universal Precautions replacement in 1996 correct answer: Standard Precautions
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is the correct answer: basic element of first aid-every
esthetician should know
how many levels of burns are there? correct answer: 4
fluid created by infection correct answer: pus
illness related to conditions associated with employment correct answer: occupational disease
what part of the body does tinea pedis affect? correct answer: feet
, diseased caused by bacteria transmitted through coughing or sneezing correct answer:
turberculosis
microscopic or submicrosopic sized organisms correct answer: microorganism
body fluid or secretion to which standard precautions dont apply correct answer: sweat
according to Standard precautions, when should you apply a mask, eye wear, or gown correct
answer: if splashing of body fluids is likely
disease-causing microorganisms carried in the body by blood correct answer: bloodborne
pathogens
what is infection control? correct answer: methods used to eliminate or reduce transmission of
infectious organisms
properly handling sterilized and disinfected equipment and supplied to reduce contamination
correct answer: aseptic procedures
rules vs laws correct answer: rules are more specific than laws
organization that regulates and enforces safety standards to protect employees at work? correct
answer: occupational safety and health administration...OSHA
material safety data sheets (MSDS) contain correct answer: info about possible hazzards and
safe use of products
what part of the body is most affected by folliculitis correct answer: bearded areas of the face
what term indicates that a product is capable of destroying viruses correct answer: asymptomatic
reaction caused by extreme sensitivity to a normally harmless substance correct answer: allergy
term for the number of viable organisms in or on an object or surface correct answer: bioburden
immunity refers to correct answer: ability of the body to destroy and resist infection
invasion of body tissues by disease causing pathogens correct answer: infection
condition in which the body reacts to injury, irritation, or infection correct answer: inflammation
what is sterlization correct answer: process that completely destroys all microbial life
type of fungus that affects plants or grows on inanimate objects correct answer: mildew
solutions
what term refers to the ability to produce an effect correct answer: efficacy
what term indicates that a product is capable of destroying bacteria correct answer: bactericidal
resistance to a disease that is partly inherited and partly developed through healthy living correct
answer: natural immunity
what is porous correct answer: made or constructed of a material that has openings
what are bacilli correct answer: short rod shaped bacteria
what is scabbies correct answer: contagious disease caused by the itch mite
what is staphylococci correct answer: pus-forming bacterial that grow in clusters (grapes)
flagella correct answer: slender, hair like extensions used by parasites for locomotion
microscopic germ-exists in tap water in small numbers correct answer: mycobacterium
fortuitum
methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus correct answer: type of infectious bacteria. resistant
to antibiotics
who registers all types of disinfectants sold and used in the US correct answer: EPA
1985 event, creation of Universal Precautions correct answer: AIDS public health crisis
responsibility of the centers for disease control and prevention correct answer: Studying diseases
and providing guidance to prevent their spread
Universal Precautions replacement in 1996 correct answer: Standard Precautions
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is the correct answer: basic element of first aid-every
esthetician should know
how many levels of burns are there? correct answer: 4
fluid created by infection correct answer: pus
illness related to conditions associated with employment correct answer: occupational disease
what part of the body does tinea pedis affect? correct answer: feet
, diseased caused by bacteria transmitted through coughing or sneezing correct answer:
turberculosis
microscopic or submicrosopic sized organisms correct answer: microorganism
body fluid or secretion to which standard precautions dont apply correct answer: sweat
according to Standard precautions, when should you apply a mask, eye wear, or gown correct
answer: if splashing of body fluids is likely
disease-causing microorganisms carried in the body by blood correct answer: bloodborne
pathogens
what is infection control? correct answer: methods used to eliminate or reduce transmission of
infectious organisms
properly handling sterilized and disinfected equipment and supplied to reduce contamination
correct answer: aseptic procedures
rules vs laws correct answer: rules are more specific than laws
organization that regulates and enforces safety standards to protect employees at work? correct
answer: occupational safety and health administration...OSHA
material safety data sheets (MSDS) contain correct answer: info about possible hazzards and
safe use of products
what part of the body is most affected by folliculitis correct answer: bearded areas of the face
what term indicates that a product is capable of destroying viruses correct answer: asymptomatic
reaction caused by extreme sensitivity to a normally harmless substance correct answer: allergy
term for the number of viable organisms in or on an object or surface correct answer: bioburden
immunity refers to correct answer: ability of the body to destroy and resist infection
invasion of body tissues by disease causing pathogens correct answer: infection
condition in which the body reacts to injury, irritation, or infection correct answer: inflammation
what is sterlization correct answer: process that completely destroys all microbial life
type of fungus that affects plants or grows on inanimate objects correct answer: mildew
