state board esthetician theory practice exam Questions and Correct Answers the Latest Update and Recommended Version
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State Board Esthetician Theory
What are germs?
→ Microorganisms that cover almost every surface including the skin of the human body
What is the difference between pathogenic and non-pathogenic bacteria?
→ Pathogenic is disease causing while non-pathogenic is non-disease causing
Name the 3 basic types of bacteria and the...
state board esthetician theory practice
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What are germs?
→ Microorganisms that cover almost every surface including the skin of the human body
What is the difference between pathogenic and non-pathogenic bacteria?
→ Pathogenic is disease causing while non-pathogenic is non-disease causing
Name the 3 basic types of bacteria and their shape?
→ Bacilli-rod
→ Cocci-round
→ Spirilla-spiral
Name the 3 tiers of the sterilization pyramid?
→ Antiseptic-weaker form of disinfectant
→ Disinfectant-chemicals that kill a majority of pathogenic microorganisms
→ Sterilization-process of killing all microorganisms
What piece of equipment is the only way to truly sterilize utensils using steam,heat and
pressure?
→ autoclave
What implements or materials cannot be used in an autoclave?
What is the ratio you can dilute household bleach for a disinfectant?
→ 1:10 with water
Can you use bleach to disinfect you metal implements?
→ No, chlorine is extremely corrosive to metals and will cause it to rust
Is an antiseptic stronger than a disinfectant?
→ no
Name 4 disposable materials that prevent cross contamination?
→ Cotton swabs
→ paper towels
→ disposable spatulas
→ gloves
→ After materials are used they must be sealed in a plastic bag and disposed of
Describe the cleaning and disinfecting process for each of the following?
→ Metal tweezers-clean with soap
→ Suction attachments-use 70% alcohol then soak for 20 minutes in a disinfectant
→ Extractors-clean with soap and water then spray with cavaside
→ Galvanic rollers-spray down with alcohol
→ Material safety data sheets-includes how to safely clean up after an accidental spill
Name 4 ways to avoid cross-contamination?
→ Always remove creams from jars with a disinfected spatula
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→ When removing creams from jars remove enough for the entire service .It is better to
remove too much than having to re-dip.
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→ Tubes or pumps are the most sanitary method
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→ Wax should be dispensed using one spatula per dip
Why is it important to begin extractions from the chin and work up?
→ cross contamination
Why is it important to use a magnifying lamp while performing extractions?
→ Using a magnifying lamp during extractions helps to protect your eyes from debris
Name 3 diseases a client may have that would contraindicate in-office treatments?
→ Pink eye
→ impetigo
→ herpes
What is the CDC?
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