TDLR Esthetician Questions & Answers

What three qualities must disinfectants used in salons, spas, and medical facilities have? - ANSWERSbactericidal, virucidal, and fungicidal What size the most common type of bacteria ? - ANSWERSBacilli What are the two cells created through binary fission called? - ANSWERSdaughter cells What is a type of fungus that affects plants or grows on inanimate objects, but does NOT cause human infections in the salon? - ANSWERSmildew What form of decontamination is NOT recommended for use in salons or spas? - ANSWERSdry heat sterilization What term refers to the study of the functions and activities performed by the body structure? - ANSWERSphysiology The skeletal system stores most of the body's ————- supply. - ANSWERSCalcium What muscle extends along the side of the neck from the ear to the collarbone? - ANSWERSSternocleidomastoid (SCM) What muscle surrounds the upper lip and elevates it dilating the nostrils? - ANSWERSlevator labii superioris What makes up the bulk of the brain ? - ANSWERScerebrum What is the largest of the cranial nerves ? - ANSWERSFifth What skin is NOT affected by the supraorbital nerve? - ANSWERSlower eyelid What is the LAST part of the heart through which blood travels before exiting to travel to all parts of the body? - ANSWERSleft ventricle What is not a function of the lymphatic system ? - ANSWERSTo deliver nutrients throughout the body What controls insulin and glucagon production? - ANSWERSpancreas What term refers to the study of the structure and composition of the skin tissue? - ANSWERSSkin histology What are the basic material and building blocks for body tissues ? - ANSWERSproteins What is the bottom layer of the epidermis? - ANSWERSstratum germinativum What layer of the epidermis is known as the grainy cells ? - ANSWERSstratum granulosum What is the average adult skin cell turnover rate ? - ANSWERS28 days What stimulates melanin production? - ANSWERSExposure to sunlight What color is eumelanin? - ANSWERSDark brown to black What percentage of hair is comprised of hard keratin? - ANSWERS90 What type of gland secrete oil ? - ANSWERSsebaceous What is not a function of lymph ? - ANSWERSSupply nutrients to the skin What effect does nicotine have on the body? - ANSWERSContraction of the blood vessels Where do phytoestrogens come from? - ANSWERSplants What type of lesions are lesions in the early stages of development or change? - ANSWERSprimary What color dye is a common allergen that causes allergic contact dermatitis? - ANSWERSred What causes the itchy feeling that often accompanies contact dermatitis? - ANSWERShistamines What is the biggest external cause of pigmentation disorder ? - ANSWERSsun exposure What statement about acne is true ? - ANSWERSAcne is hereditary Where are sebaceous filaments often found? - ANSWERSnose What grade of acne is cystic acne? - ANSWERSIV What can cause skin conditions ? - ANSWERSBoth internal and external factors Why are the acid mantle and barrier function not as healthy in dry skin ? - ANSWERSLack of lipids What type of skin is characterized by fragile, thin skin and redness? - ANSWERSsensitive What statement about Fitzpatrick type III skin is true ? - ANSWERSThe hair and eye color for this skin type vary What Rubin classification includes superficial pigment and changes in the epidermis? - ANSWERSLevel 1 What term refers to oiliness of the skin? - ANSWERSseborrhea What is the main external cause of aging - ANSWERSSun damage What term refers to the strength or intensity of sunlight exposure? - ANSWERSdosage What statement about UVB radiation is true? - ANSWERSIt has more energy than UVA radiation What document is a record of all of your notes from the skin analysis what you used in the treatment and your home care recommendations ? - ANSWERSClient chart What is not a focus of a skin analysis ? - ANSWERSSkin care products the client uses at home Bacteria can exist almost anywhere. - ANSWERSTrue Bacteria cells manufacture their own food through what they absorb from the surrounding environment - ANSWERSTrue Spores can be harmed by disinfectants and temperature extremes during the inactive stage. - ANSWERSFalse Some people that carry MRSA bacteria are not aware of their infection, but can infect others. - ANSWERSTrue Disinfectants used in the salon should carry an EPA registration number and identify the specific organisms they are effective in killing - ANSWERSTrue It is safe to use any amount or strength of bleach with all metal and plastic implements. - ANSWERSFalse Multiuse items cannot be cleaned, disinfected, and reused if they are exposed to blood or bodily fluids. - ANSWERSFalse Certain additives and powders can be used in place of cleaning and disinfecting whirlpool foot baths. - ANSWERSFalse Mascara wands and makeup applicators can safely be cleaned, disinfected, and reused. - ANSWERSFalse Blood borne pathogens are more difficult to kill than germs that live outside the body - ANSWERSTrue Current emergency contact information should be posted clearly by each telephone in the salon. - ANSWERSTrue The phalanges are the bones in the fingers - ANSWERSTrue The extensors are muscles that straighten the wrist hand and fingers to form a straight line - ANSWERSTrue A Temporary license expires when ? - ANSWERSOn the 60th day after the date thee license is issued. When can the department enter a spa and inspect it ? - ANSWERSAnytime during business hours. What type of sanitizers are barber shops, schools, beauty shops, specialty shops, or other licensed facilities responsible to have ? - ANSWERSAutoclave, a dry heat sterilizer, ultraviolet sanitizer What type of salon does not require a new license if they relocate? - ANSWERSMobile shops only A specialty esthetician license is good for how many years? - ANSWERS2 years How many times must a beauty salon, specialty salon, dual shop, mini salon or mini dual shop be inspected ? - ANSWERSAt least once every 2 years. How many times should beauty schools be inspected ? - ANSWERS2 x a year. What is the proper mix of bleach and water to cleanup and disinfect blood and body fluids ? - ANSWERS1 3/4 cup of bleach to 1 gallon of water (a 10% bleach solution) How often should bleach solutions be mixed ? - ANSWERSDaily How long should you leave equipment needing disinfecting in a bleach solution ? - ANSWERS2 minutes. 5 minutes if disinfecting for blood contamination How often should used or soiled bleach de disposed of ? - ANSWERSDaily