WASHINGTON STATE ESTHETICIAN WRITTEN EXAM
ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED
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The word 'cosmetics and cosmetology' come from the Greek word -
(answer)kosmetikos
Who was the first to cultivate beauty in an extravagant fashion? - (answer)Greeks
Who regulates and enforces safety and health standards? - (answer)OSHA
What is the Hazard Communication Standard? - (answer)requires that chemical
and importers assess and communicate the potential hazard associated with their
products
What is a result of the Hazard Communication Standard? - (answer)the material
safety data sheet
Environmental Protection Agency does what? - (answer)registers all types of
disinfectants sold and used in the US
Hospital disinfectants - (answer)Effective for cleaning blood and body fluids
,Tuberculocidal disinfectants - (answer)Disinfectants that kill the bacteria that
causes tuberculosis.
True or false: It is against federal law to use any disinfecting product contrary to
its labeling - (answer)True
Why does the State Regulatory Agencies exist? - (answer)protect salon and spa
professionals and to protect consumers' health, safety, and welfare while they
receive salon and spa services
Infection control - (answer)The methods used to eliminate or reduce the
transmission of infectious organisms
Is disinfection effective against bacterial spores? - (answer)no
Disinfectants used in salons and spas must be what? - (answer)Bactericidal,
virucidal, and fungicidal
Bacteria - (answer)one-celled microscopic organisms that have both plant and
animal characteristics
Microorganism - (answer)Any organism of microscopic or submicroscopic size
Most bacteria is what? - (answer)nonpathogenic
, Cocci - (answer)Round shaped bacteria that appear singly or in groups
Staphylococci - (answer)pus-forming bacteria that grow in clusters
Staphylococci cause what? - (answer)abscesses, pustules, and boils
Streptococci - (answer)Pus-forming bacteria arranged in curved lines
Streptococci can cause what? - (answer)infections such as strep throat and blood
poisoning
Diplococci - (answer)Spherical bacteria that grow in pairs and cause diseases such
as pneumonia
Bacilli - (answer)Rod shaped bacteria
What is the most common type of bacteria? - (answer)bacilli
Spirilla - (answer)spiral or corkscrew shaped bacteria
Virus - (answer)A parasitic submicroscopic particle that infects and resides in cells
of biological organisms
ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED
A+
The word 'cosmetics and cosmetology' come from the Greek word -
(answer)kosmetikos
Who was the first to cultivate beauty in an extravagant fashion? - (answer)Greeks
Who regulates and enforces safety and health standards? - (answer)OSHA
What is the Hazard Communication Standard? - (answer)requires that chemical
and importers assess and communicate the potential hazard associated with their
products
What is a result of the Hazard Communication Standard? - (answer)the material
safety data sheet
Environmental Protection Agency does what? - (answer)registers all types of
disinfectants sold and used in the US
Hospital disinfectants - (answer)Effective for cleaning blood and body fluids
,Tuberculocidal disinfectants - (answer)Disinfectants that kill the bacteria that
causes tuberculosis.
True or false: It is against federal law to use any disinfecting product contrary to
its labeling - (answer)True
Why does the State Regulatory Agencies exist? - (answer)protect salon and spa
professionals and to protect consumers' health, safety, and welfare while they
receive salon and spa services
Infection control - (answer)The methods used to eliminate or reduce the
transmission of infectious organisms
Is disinfection effective against bacterial spores? - (answer)no
Disinfectants used in salons and spas must be what? - (answer)Bactericidal,
virucidal, and fungicidal
Bacteria - (answer)one-celled microscopic organisms that have both plant and
animal characteristics
Microorganism - (answer)Any organism of microscopic or submicroscopic size
Most bacteria is what? - (answer)nonpathogenic
, Cocci - (answer)Round shaped bacteria that appear singly or in groups
Staphylococci - (answer)pus-forming bacteria that grow in clusters
Staphylococci cause what? - (answer)abscesses, pustules, and boils
Streptococci - (answer)Pus-forming bacteria arranged in curved lines
Streptococci can cause what? - (answer)infections such as strep throat and blood
poisoning
Diplococci - (answer)Spherical bacteria that grow in pairs and cause diseases such
as pneumonia
Bacilli - (answer)Rod shaped bacteria
What is the most common type of bacteria? - (answer)bacilli
Spirilla - (answer)spiral or corkscrew shaped bacteria
Virus - (answer)A parasitic submicroscopic particle that infects and resides in cells
of biological organisms
