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MICHIGAN ESTHETICIAN STATE BOARD THEORY REALEXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS LATEST UPDATE
What are Germs? - correct answer Microorganisms that cover almost every surface, including the
skin of the human body.
What is the difference between pathogenic and non-pathogenic bacteria? - correct answer
Pathogenic is disease causing while non-pathogenic is non disease causing.
The 3 basic types of bacteria and their shape - correct answer Bacilli-rod
Cocci-round
Spirilla- spiral
1. Antiseptic - correct answer weaker form of disinfectant
2. Disinfectant - correct answer chemicals that kill a majority of pathogenic microorganisms
3. Sterilization - correct answer process of killing ALL microorganisms
What piece of equipment is the only way to truly sterilize utensils using steam, heat, and pressure? -
correct answer Autoclave
What implements or materials cannot be used in an autoclave? - correct answer glass.
Two disinfectants used in esthetics - correct answer 1. Sodium Hydrochloride (household bleach)
2. Formaldehyde
What is the ratio you can dilute household bleach for a disinfectant? - correct answer 1:10 with
water?
,4 disposable materials that prevent cross- contamination - correct answer 1. cotton swabs
2. paper towels
3.Disposable spatulas
4. Gloves
Cleaning and disinfecting process: - correct answer Metal tweezers- clean with soap.
Suction attachments- use 70% alcohol then soak for 20 min in a disinfectant.
Extractors- clean with soap and water then spray with Caveside.
Galvanic rollers- spray with alcohol
OSHA - correct answer Occupational Safety and Health Administration
MSDS( Material Safety Data Sheets) - correct answer includes how to safely clean up after an
accidental spill
3 diseases a client may have that would contraindicate in-office treatments? - correct answer pink
eye, impetigo, herpes
CDC - correct answer Center for Disease Control
OPIM - correct answer Other Potential Infections Material
Universal and Standard Precautions - correct answer Treat all body fluids as they were/are contagious
3 types of blood borne diseases - correct answer HIV, Hepatitis, Syphilis
Why must an esthetician wear gloves? - correct answer Estheticians must wear gloves to perform in-
office treatments in order to protect them from microorganisms
,Impetigo - correct answer Skin infected caused by bacteria. Usually the cause is staphylococcal(staph)
but sometimes streptococcus(strep).
Symptoms of Impetigo - correct answer Small blisters that expand and rupture within 24 hrs. Yellow
fluid that drains and forms a honey colored crust
Acne - correct answer Genetically inherited disease-excess oil secreted by trhe sebaceous glands.
Cells that clog the pores, trapping oil in the follicle
What causes adult acne? - correct answer Primary catalyst a chronic stress, high level of stress throws
adrenal glands in over drive. Setting the stage for acne in 30s and 40s
Common factors that trigger acne - correct answer Stress
Overactive Sebaceous Glands
Dead Skin cell accummulation
Bacteria and Inflammation
Comedogenic ingredients
Acne Vulgaris - correct answer Common acne- inflammatory condition of the sebaceous glands of the
skin.
Acne Vulgaris - correct answer Consits of red, elevated areas on the skin that may develop into
pustules and even futher into cyst that can cause scarring
Retention Hyperkeratosis - correct answer Skin condition that produces more dead skin cells than is
normal, skin cells are not being shed properly. These dead cells sick to the surface of the skin and inside
the follicles, mixing with excess oil and creating a comedo
Microcomedo - correct answer first stage of comedo formation; a comedoso small that it can be seen
only with a microscope
, Ostium - correct answer the opening of a follicle
Non-inflammatory - correct answer the impaction is neither red nor inflammed
Open Comedones - correct answer non inflammatory acne lesions usually called blackheads
Closed Comedones - correct answer non inflammatory acne lesions usually called whiteheads
Anaerobic Bacteria - correct answer Bacteria that does not need oxygen to grow or survive
Non-Inflammatory Acne - correct answer Blackheads, Whiteheads
What is microcomedo made up of? - correct answer Dead buildup, bacteria and fatty acids from
sebum
What is pustule and what is it made up of? - correct answer A clump of white blood cells that have
formed and risen to the surface of the skin
What is a papule? - correct answer A raised area of the skin that is generally smaller than 1
centimeter
What is the difference between a papule and a nodule? - correct answer A nodule is a raised lesion
that is larger and deeper in the skin than a papule
What is a cyst - correct answer Deep infection caused by a deep massive invasion of white blood cells
Grade 1 Acne - correct answer mildest acne that's often just a minor pimple that appear occasionally
in small numbers and small bumps that can disapper without being treated
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