Maryland State Board Cosmetology

Maryland State Board Cosmetology 2023 Where must a cosmetologist's license be places? In full view of the public How many apprentices can one senior cosmetologists have at a time? 1 How many hours a week must an apprentice train at minimum? 20 To pass the examinations, you must score ___% on both the theory and the practical 75% How much does it cost to renew your cosmetologist's license? $25 What is the fine for operating without a valid license? $300 What is the fine for poor lighting, heating, or ventilation? $50 What is the fine for using a neck duster or powder puff on more than one client? $100 What is the penalty for operating or performing services on a client with an infectious or contagious disease? Formal hearing Failure to wash implements before disinfection results in what for the beauty salon? $150 fine Presence of rodents or insects in the salon results in a fine of: $50 What is the salon's fine if an employee doesn't wash their hands before each client? $50 each time If the school or salon is used for living or sleeping, the fine would be $100 What is the fine for an unsanitary restroom in a salon or school? $50 Placing pins or clips in the mouth would result in a fine of $50 Failure to sharpen lip or eyebrow pencils after each use would be a fine of $100 If hair removal wax is used on more than one person, the penalty would be $300 fine If you operate and perform services while sick with an infectious disease, what would be the penalty? Formal hearing Selling used hairpins is a penalty of $300 fine If you interfere with the inspection of the school or salon, what will happen? Formal hearing Cleaning A mechanical process using soap and water to remove visible debris Sanitizing A chemical process for reducing the number of disease-causing bacteria Disinfection A chemical process that uses specific products to destroy harmful organisms on environmental surfaces OSHA Occupational Safety and Health Administration; regulates and enforces safety and health standards in the workplace Msds Material Data Safety Sheet; required by law to be present on chemical products; listed on these sheets are Identification, hazard identification, composition/ingredients, first aid, fire-fighting measures, accidental release measures, handling and storage, exposure controls/personal protection, physical and chemical properties, stability and reactivity, toxicology information, ecological information, disposal consideration, transport information, regulatory information, and revision date EPA Environmental Protection Agency; registers all types of disinfectants in the United States Disinfectant chemical products that destroy most bacteria, fungi, and viruses on surfaces Hospital disinfectant Designated by the EPA as being effective enough to be used in hospitals Nonporous Made of material that has no pores or openings and cannot absorb liquid Disease Abnormal condition of all or parts of the body which makes the body incapable of functioning normally Tuberculocidal disinfectant Proven to kill the bacteria that causes tuberculosis Infection The invasion of body tissues by disease-causing pathogens Bacteria One-celled microorganisms that have plant and animal characteristics Non pathogenic Harmless microorganisms that may perform useful functions; most bacteria are non pathogenic Pathogenic Harmful microorganisms that can causes disease or infection Cocci Round-shaped bacteria that appear alone or in groups Staphylococci Pus-forming bacteria that grow in clusters like grapes; they cause abscesses, pustules, boils, and staph infection Streptococci Pus-forming bacteria arranged in curved lines like strings of beads; they cause strep throat and blood poisoning Diplococci Spherical bacteria that grow in pairs and cause diseases like pneumonia Bacilli Short, rod-shaped bacteria; they are the most common type of bacteria and produce diseases like tetanus, typhoid fever, tuberculosis and diphtheria Spirilla Spiral or corkscrew-shaped bacteria that are subdivided into sub groups like syphilis or Lyme's disease Motility The term to describe self movement Flagella Hair-like extensions that bacteria use to move Active stage (Bacteria) The stage in which bacteria grow and reproduce; they prefer dark, warm places Binary fission The division of a cell into two new cells, called daughter cells Inactive/spore-forming stage (Bacteria) The stage in which bacteria that is capable of forming spores will do so to protect itself in unfavorable conditions; it creates a hard keratin coating to protect the bacteria until conditions are more favorable Direct transmission Transmission of blood or bodily fluids through touching, kissing, coughing, sneezing, or talking Indirect transmission Transmission of blood or bodily fluids through contact with an intermediate contaminated object such as an environmental surface Virus A submicroscopic particle that infects and resides in the cells of an organism Inflammation A condition in which the body reacts to injury, irritation, or infection; characterized by redness, heat, swelling, and pain Pus A fluid containing white blood cells, bacteria, and dead cells and is the byproduct of an infectious disease Biofilm A colony of microorganisms that adhere to environmental surfaces as well as the human body; they secrete a sticky, protective coating that cements them together and is hard to penetrate Contamination The presence, or reasonably anticipated presence, of blood or potentially infectious on an items surface Parasitic disease Disease caused by parasites, such as lice or mites Systemic disease Disease that affects the body as a whole, often due to under- or over-functioning of internal glands or organs Bloodborne pathogens Disease-causing microorganisms that are carried through blood or bodily fluids Hepatitis A blood borne virus that can damage the liver HIV Human Immunodeficiency Virus; causes Acquired Immune Deficiency (AIDS) Fungi Single-cell organisms that grow in irregular masses that include molds, mildews, and yeasts Folliculitis barbae An inflammation of hair follicles caused by a bacterial infection Tinea barbae A superficial fungal infection caused by a variety of dermatophytes that commonly affect the skin Tinea capitis A fungal infection of the scalp characterized by red papules at the opening of hair follicles Tinea pedis Athlete's foot Parasite Organisms that grow, feed, and shelter on or in another organism while contributing nothing to the survival of that organism Pediculosis Capitis Head lice Scabies A contagious skin disease caused by the itch mite, which burrows under the skin Melanin Tiny grains of pigment that are produced by melanocytes Eumelanin A type of melanin that is dark brown to black; found in skin and hair Papillary layer Outer layer of the dermis, directly beneath the epidermis Papule Also known as a pimple; a small elevation on the skin that has no fluid but may develop pus Pustules Raised inflamed papule with a white or yellow center containing pus Reticular layer Deeper layer of the dermis that supplies the skin with oxygen and nutrients; contains fat, cells, blood vessels, sudoriferous glands, hair follicles, lymph vessels, arrector pilli muscles, sebaceous glands and nerve endings Sebaceous glands Produce oil or sebum in the hair follicles Sebum The fatty or oily secretions of the sebaceous glands Acne Also known as acne vulgaris; skin disorder characterized by chronic inflammation of the sebaceous glands from retained secretion Arrector pili muscle Small, involuntary muscles at the base of the hair follicles that causes goosebumps Callus The thickening of skin caused by repeated and continuous pressure Collagen Fibrous protein that gives the skin its form and strength; collagen levels decrease as we age Comedo Also known as a blackhead; a hair follicle blocked with keratin and sebum Dermal papillae Small cone-shaped elevation at the base of the hair follicles that begin in the hair bulb Dermis The "true skin" under the epidermis Layers of the dermis Stratum corneum, lucidum, granulosum, spinosum, germinativum Stratum corneum Also known as the horny layer; outer layer of the epidermis; consists of scale-like cells Stratum lucidum The clear layer under the stratum corneum Stratum granulosum Also known as the granular layer; the layer of the epidermis that is filled with keratin and melanin Stratum spinosum Also known as the spiny layer; the process of shedding skin cells begins here Stratum germinativum Also known as the basal layer; the deepest layer of the epidermis; this is the live layer of the epidermis that produces new epidermal cells Cyst Closed, abnormally developed sac that contains pus, semifluid, and morbid matter above or below the skin; CAN be drained; requires a medical referral Macule Flat, colored spot on the skin Tumor Abnormal cell mass varying in size, shape, and color Excoriation self-inflicted abrasions on the skin due to scratching Fissure A linear crack in the skin that penetrates the dermis Keloid Thick scar resulting in excessive growth of fibrous protein Scale Thin, dry, or oily plate of epidermal flakes Seborrheic dermatits Skin condition caused by the inflammation of the sebaceous glands and its characterized by redness, dry or oily scaling, crusting, and/or itchiness Hyperhidrosis Excessive sweating Fever blister (herpes simplex virus 1) Small sore situated on the face or in the mouth that causes pain, burning or itching before bursting and crusting over; 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