NYC ESTHETICS MOCK THEORY
EXAM
Individual esthetician's licenses expires how many years from date of issuance - ans4 years
Making a false statement on esthetics license application can result in a maximum fine up to -
ans$500
New York department state rules and regulations prohibits the use of non-disposable -
ansPowder puffs
Which of the following terms is the physical removal of all visible dust,soil, and any other
foreign material from an object - ansSanitation
Disinfection must be accomplished by the use of hospital grade disinfectants registered by the
- ansEPA
The name of detailed information bulletin prepared by the manufacturer or importer of a
chemical that describes the chemical properties, physical properties and health hazards,roots
of exposure,precautions for safe handling and use,emergency and first aid procedures and
control measure - ansMSDS
Any substance that can cause acute of chronic illness to the human body,can be classified as -
ansToxic
Substances whose agents are capable of altering the genetic patterns of living cells -
ansTeratogens
Any liquid having a flashpoint below 100 degrees Fahrenheit is considered - ansFlammable
During the infection control process,the level of decontamination that completely destroys all
of an organism is - anssterilization
Washing your hands with soap and water is an example of what level of decontamination -
ansSanitation
Which one of the following type of disinfectants is generally odorless,colorless,non toxic and
stable - ansQuaternary ammonium compound
Which one of the following types of disinfectants is not recommended for salon use because
of its active ingredients that are poisonous to inhale - ansFormalin
Rubbing alcohol - ansisopropyl alcohol
The use of which of the following is the most preferred in disinfection process for salon
implements - ansUltraviolet Radiation
,According to NY state law rules and regulations and esthetician who fails to properly file a
renewal within one year of expiration must pay an additional fee of - ans$10
According to NY state law rules and regulations the total number of temporary licenses that
an esthetician can obtain is - ans2
According to NY state law rules and regulations the absence of which of the following in an
appearance enhancement workplace is evidence of an act of non compliance - ansPlastic bags
According to NY state law rules and regulations which word properly defines the process
which kills most disease producing organisms - ansDisinfection
Which of the following terms is the process that renders an object safe for internal skin
penetration - ansSterilization
Name of information bulletin prepared by the manufacturer or importer of chemicals that
describe the chemicals physical and chemical properties,physical health hazards,exposure
precautions and emergency information - ansMSDS
chemicals that cause a substantial proportion of exposing people to develop an allergic
reaction after repeated exposure are known as - ansIrritants
Substances or chemicals that are capable of causing birth defects are - ansTeratogens
Any solid, liquid, or gas that can burn and ignite is considered - ansFlammable
During the infection control process it is most difficult to kill - ansfilterable viruses
Using an antiseptic on the skin is an example of what level of decontamination? -
ansSanitation
Which one of the following types of disinfection is generally considered the safest and fast
acting - ansQuaternary ammonium
Methyl, ethyl, and isopropyl are all types of - ansAlcohol
In order to achieve sterilization, an autoclave uses steam and - ansAir pressure
When an esthetician fails to properly file for renewal within 5 years of license expiration a
new license cannot be issue until - ansPasses written exam
The photograph affixed to the esthetics license must be no more than how many years old -
ans4 years
The fee for a temporary license and each renewal shall be - ans$10
Which of the following terms is the process of making an object clean and safe for use -
ansSanitation
, Disinfection must be accomplished by the use of hospital grade disinfectant registered by the
- ansEPA
A salon employee, who wished to obtain hazard information about a new product for use at
work should contact - ansManufacturer or distributor of products(in the form of the MSDS)
Non corrosive chemicals that temporarily inflame living tissue by chemical action at the site
of contact are known as - ansIrritants
Substances or agents capable of producing or causing cancer are known as - anscarcinogens
Adverse health effects with symptoms that develop rapidly are called - ansAcute
During the infection control process the highest level of contamination is - anssterilization
Hospital grade disinfectants generally do NOT kill - ansSpores
To achieve disinfection, salon implements should generally be soaked in quat solution for at
least - ans10-15 minutes
Another name for household bleach is - anssodium hypochlorite
The minimum strength of isopropyl alcohol necessary for disinfection is - ans90%
In order to achieve sterilization an autoclave uses air pressure and - ansSteam
A temporary esthetics license expires after the period of time issuance is - ans6 months
Failure to display an esthetic license can result in the maximum fine of - ans$500
Cotton pads that have come in contact with blood or discharge from pimples must be
disposed of in a - ansPlastic bag
Which of the following terms is the process that kills all disease producing organisms
including bacteria,fungi,viruses,spores - ansSterilization
All supplies and implements must be transported to and from remote locations in containers
that are - ansCovered
The federal government requires material data sheets to be prepared and made available to
workers by the - ansProduct manufacturer
Chemicals that cause permanent visible destruction or change in living tissue at the site of
contact are known as - ansCorrosives
The sum of adverse effects from exposure to a substance is known as - ansToxicity
Adverse health defects that develop slowly over a long period of time and persist or re occur
frequently are called - ansChronic
EXAM
Individual esthetician's licenses expires how many years from date of issuance - ans4 years
Making a false statement on esthetics license application can result in a maximum fine up to -
ans$500
New York department state rules and regulations prohibits the use of non-disposable -
ansPowder puffs
Which of the following terms is the physical removal of all visible dust,soil, and any other
foreign material from an object - ansSanitation
Disinfection must be accomplished by the use of hospital grade disinfectants registered by the
- ansEPA
The name of detailed information bulletin prepared by the manufacturer or importer of a
chemical that describes the chemical properties, physical properties and health hazards,roots
of exposure,precautions for safe handling and use,emergency and first aid procedures and
control measure - ansMSDS
Any substance that can cause acute of chronic illness to the human body,can be classified as -
ansToxic
Substances whose agents are capable of altering the genetic patterns of living cells -
ansTeratogens
Any liquid having a flashpoint below 100 degrees Fahrenheit is considered - ansFlammable
During the infection control process,the level of decontamination that completely destroys all
of an organism is - anssterilization
Washing your hands with soap and water is an example of what level of decontamination -
ansSanitation
Which one of the following type of disinfectants is generally odorless,colorless,non toxic and
stable - ansQuaternary ammonium compound
Which one of the following types of disinfectants is not recommended for salon use because
of its active ingredients that are poisonous to inhale - ansFormalin
Rubbing alcohol - ansisopropyl alcohol
The use of which of the following is the most preferred in disinfection process for salon
implements - ansUltraviolet Radiation
,According to NY state law rules and regulations and esthetician who fails to properly file a
renewal within one year of expiration must pay an additional fee of - ans$10
According to NY state law rules and regulations the total number of temporary licenses that
an esthetician can obtain is - ans2
According to NY state law rules and regulations the absence of which of the following in an
appearance enhancement workplace is evidence of an act of non compliance - ansPlastic bags
According to NY state law rules and regulations which word properly defines the process
which kills most disease producing organisms - ansDisinfection
Which of the following terms is the process that renders an object safe for internal skin
penetration - ansSterilization
Name of information bulletin prepared by the manufacturer or importer of chemicals that
describe the chemicals physical and chemical properties,physical health hazards,exposure
precautions and emergency information - ansMSDS
chemicals that cause a substantial proportion of exposing people to develop an allergic
reaction after repeated exposure are known as - ansIrritants
Substances or chemicals that are capable of causing birth defects are - ansTeratogens
Any solid, liquid, or gas that can burn and ignite is considered - ansFlammable
During the infection control process it is most difficult to kill - ansfilterable viruses
Using an antiseptic on the skin is an example of what level of decontamination? -
ansSanitation
Which one of the following types of disinfection is generally considered the safest and fast
acting - ansQuaternary ammonium
Methyl, ethyl, and isopropyl are all types of - ansAlcohol
In order to achieve sterilization, an autoclave uses steam and - ansAir pressure
When an esthetician fails to properly file for renewal within 5 years of license expiration a
new license cannot be issue until - ansPasses written exam
The photograph affixed to the esthetics license must be no more than how many years old -
ans4 years
The fee for a temporary license and each renewal shall be - ans$10
Which of the following terms is the process of making an object clean and safe for use -
ansSanitation
, Disinfection must be accomplished by the use of hospital grade disinfectant registered by the
- ansEPA
A salon employee, who wished to obtain hazard information about a new product for use at
work should contact - ansManufacturer or distributor of products(in the form of the MSDS)
Non corrosive chemicals that temporarily inflame living tissue by chemical action at the site
of contact are known as - ansIrritants
Substances or agents capable of producing or causing cancer are known as - anscarcinogens
Adverse health effects with symptoms that develop rapidly are called - ansAcute
During the infection control process the highest level of contamination is - anssterilization
Hospital grade disinfectants generally do NOT kill - ansSpores
To achieve disinfection, salon implements should generally be soaked in quat solution for at
least - ans10-15 minutes
Another name for household bleach is - anssodium hypochlorite
The minimum strength of isopropyl alcohol necessary for disinfection is - ans90%
In order to achieve sterilization an autoclave uses air pressure and - ansSteam
A temporary esthetics license expires after the period of time issuance is - ans6 months
Failure to display an esthetic license can result in the maximum fine of - ans$500
Cotton pads that have come in contact with blood or discharge from pimples must be
disposed of in a - ansPlastic bag
Which of the following terms is the process that kills all disease producing organisms
including bacteria,fungi,viruses,spores - ansSterilization
All supplies and implements must be transported to and from remote locations in containers
that are - ansCovered
The federal government requires material data sheets to be prepared and made available to
workers by the - ansProduct manufacturer
Chemicals that cause permanent visible destruction or change in living tissue at the site of
contact are known as - ansCorrosives
The sum of adverse effects from exposure to a substance is known as - ansToxicity
Adverse health defects that develop slowly over a long period of time and persist or re occur
frequently are called - ansChronic
