TDLR (TEAE) Exam Study Guide Questions and Complete Solutions Graded A+

Telegen lashes - Answer: Final phase in the growth cycle ready to shed. Lashes are the longest, dark & course. A disease caused by bacteria that are transmitted through coughing or sneezing - Answer: Tuberculosis Two common type of eye shapes - Answer: Rounded or oblong (almond) Demodex mite - Answer: Microscopic mites burrowing into the follicle of the eyelash, eyebrow follicle that can cause blepharitis. Pediculosis capitis - Answer: A skin disease caused by an infestation of head lice Capable of destroying bacteria - Answer: Bactericidal Direct transmission - Answer: Transmission of blood or body fluids through touching (including shaking hands), kissing, coughing, sneezing, and talking. Disease-causing bacteria or viruses that are carried through the body on the blood or body fluids - Answer: Bloodborne pathogens Person responsible for providing suitable wet disinfectant soaking containers and autoclave dry heat sterilizer, copy of current law & rules book, comply with safety & health standards - Answer: Salon owner Quaternary Ammonium Compounds (Quats) - Answer: Disinfectant that is considered nontoxic, odorless, and fast-acting Ability of the body to destroy any bacteria that have gained entrance to the body and resist infection in general. - Answer: Immunity The mode of decontamination that destroys microorganisms, including bacterial spores is - Answer: Sterilization Spores - Answer: A spore is a reproductive cell produced by certain fungi, plants and moss. Chemicals disinfectants can kill bacteria, but do not destroy their spores. Certain bacteria make spores as a way to defend themselves. Bacteria spores have thick walls and can resist high temperatures, humidity, and other poor conditions. A process called sterilization destroys spores and bacteria. It is done at high temperatures and under high pressures. In health-care settings, sterilization is usually done using a device called an autoclave. Sanitize - Answer: The process of destroying or reducing organisms on a clean surface to a safe level. 70% - Answer: Isopropyl Alcohol Concentration Carbolic acid; caustic poison; in 5% dilute solution is used to sanitize metallic implements - Answer: Phenol 90% - Answer: Ethyl Alcohol Concentration Eyelash growth cycle - Answer: a cycle lasting approx. 30 to 60 days that includes growth cycles (anagen-growth, catagen-rest, telogen-shedding) State Regulatory Agencies - Answer: A set guidelines for the manufacturing, sale and use of equipment and chemical, and along safety standards in the workplace.