TDLR Esthetician State Board Review 2023 Questions and
Answers (Verified Answers)
What term refers to the impression projected by an esthetician's outward appearance
and conduct in the workplace?
professional image
What term refers to the daily maintenance of cleanliness and healthfulness through
certain sanitary practices?
personal hygiene
What food should estheticians AVOID during work hours because its odor can linger?
onion
What type of approach is generally best when applying makeup?
clean and natural
What should your makeup do?
accentuate your best features
What is NOT part of your physical presentation?
mood
What is the science of designing the workplace, its equipment, and tools to make
specific body movements more comfortable, efficient, and safe?
ergonomics
What should you do to maintain good standing posture?
balance your neck directly above your shoulders
What should you do when sitting?
keep your back straight
What helps to enhance your professional image?
practicing confidentiality
What should you do with conflict arises?
be assertive without being overbearing
What should you do when faced with a no-win argument?
remove yourself from the situation
What is NOT an issue addressed by OSHA standards?
gender equality in the workplace
What term refers to an abnormal condition of all or part of the body that makes the body
incapable of carrying on normal function?
disease
What three qualities must disinfectants used in salons, spas, and medical facilities
have?
bacterial, sporicidal, and virucidal
What type of bacteria causes abscesses, pustules, and boils?
staphylococci
What is the most common type of bacteria?
bacilli
What are the two new cells created through binary fission called?
daughter cells
What is the most common way that communicable diseases spread?
, dirty hands
What is a type of fungus that affects plants or grows on inanimate objects, but does
NOT cause human infections in the salon?
mildew
What form of decontamination is NOT recommended for use in salons or spas?
dry-heat sterilization
What is a characteristic of an ideal disinfectant?
includes strips for checking effectiveness
What strength of bleach solution can be used for disinfecting implements that have
come into contact with blood?
10%
What should you do when using disinfectant?
follow the instructions on the label for diluting it
What statement about phenolic disinfectants is true?
form of formaldehyde
What should you NOT do when using disinfectants?
place them in unmarked containers
When should you wash your hands?
before and after a service
What should you do next after stopping the service when a client is accidentally cut and
starts to bleed?
put on gloves
What type of burn affects all layers of the skin and causes blistering, swelling, and
scarring?
third degree
How long should you flush a client's eyes with water if a product gets into them?
15 minutes
What should you do to help keep the workplace healthy and looking its best?
clean fans and humidifiers at least once a week
What term refers to the study of the functions and activities performed by the body
structures?
physiology
What do human cells need to grow and reproduce?
ability to eliminate waste products
What type of tissue gives smoothness and contour to the body?
adipose
What type of tissue is composed of neurons?
nerve
What organ removes waste created by digestion?
liver
What is NOT a function of the skeletal system?
contracting and moving parts of the body
The skeletal system stores most of the body's __________ supply?
calcium
What are the two basic types of joints?
movable and immovable
Answers (Verified Answers)
What term refers to the impression projected by an esthetician's outward appearance
and conduct in the workplace?
professional image
What term refers to the daily maintenance of cleanliness and healthfulness through
certain sanitary practices?
personal hygiene
What food should estheticians AVOID during work hours because its odor can linger?
onion
What type of approach is generally best when applying makeup?
clean and natural
What should your makeup do?
accentuate your best features
What is NOT part of your physical presentation?
mood
What is the science of designing the workplace, its equipment, and tools to make
specific body movements more comfortable, efficient, and safe?
ergonomics
What should you do to maintain good standing posture?
balance your neck directly above your shoulders
What should you do when sitting?
keep your back straight
What helps to enhance your professional image?
practicing confidentiality
What should you do with conflict arises?
be assertive without being overbearing
What should you do when faced with a no-win argument?
remove yourself from the situation
What is NOT an issue addressed by OSHA standards?
gender equality in the workplace
What term refers to an abnormal condition of all or part of the body that makes the body
incapable of carrying on normal function?
disease
What three qualities must disinfectants used in salons, spas, and medical facilities
have?
bacterial, sporicidal, and virucidal
What type of bacteria causes abscesses, pustules, and boils?
staphylococci
What is the most common type of bacteria?
bacilli
What are the two new cells created through binary fission called?
daughter cells
What is the most common way that communicable diseases spread?
, dirty hands
What is a type of fungus that affects plants or grows on inanimate objects, but does
NOT cause human infections in the salon?
mildew
What form of decontamination is NOT recommended for use in salons or spas?
dry-heat sterilization
What is a characteristic of an ideal disinfectant?
includes strips for checking effectiveness
What strength of bleach solution can be used for disinfecting implements that have
come into contact with blood?
10%
What should you do when using disinfectant?
follow the instructions on the label for diluting it
What statement about phenolic disinfectants is true?
form of formaldehyde
What should you NOT do when using disinfectants?
place them in unmarked containers
When should you wash your hands?
before and after a service
What should you do next after stopping the service when a client is accidentally cut and
starts to bleed?
put on gloves
What type of burn affects all layers of the skin and causes blistering, swelling, and
scarring?
third degree
How long should you flush a client's eyes with water if a product gets into them?
15 minutes
What should you do to help keep the workplace healthy and looking its best?
clean fans and humidifiers at least once a week
What term refers to the study of the functions and activities performed by the body
structures?
physiology
What do human cells need to grow and reproduce?
ability to eliminate waste products
What type of tissue gives smoothness and contour to the body?
adipose
What type of tissue is composed of neurons?
nerve
What organ removes waste created by digestion?
liver
What is NOT a function of the skeletal system?
contracting and moving parts of the body
The skeletal system stores most of the body's __________ supply?
calcium
What are the two basic types of joints?
movable and immovable
