ELECTROLYSIS IBEC+LASER STATE BOARD TEST PAPER
2025/2026 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS RATED A+
✔✔Written permission from DR - ✔✔Paitents with Pacemakers and Defibrillators need
what in order to receive treatment
✔✔Acute or Chronic - ✔✔Hepatitis C can be either
✔✔Sterilization Failure - ✔✔When the spores in the test strips are not destroyed
✔✔Antiseptics - ✔✔A substance that will retard the growth of bacteria
✔✔carcinogens, mutagens and irritants
HPV (DNA) and HIV - ✔✔found in laser plumes
✔✔Ventilation, safe work practices and personal protective equipment - ✔✔controling
laser plumes
✔✔ANSI, OSHA and the FDA - ✔✔Who defines laser standard safety?
✔✔beam and non-beam hazards - ✔✔2 types of hazards found when using lasers
✔✔eye and skin burns - ✔✔laser beam hazards
✔✔associated with the laser equipment or substances released from the laser
equipment and fumes emitted from materials exposed to the lasers beam - ✔✔laser
non-beam hazards
✔✔endosphore - ✔✔a thick-walled spore produced by a bacterium to allow it to survive
unfavorable conditions (heat, alcohol, antibiotics, disinfectants or anti-septics)
✔✔ionizing radiation - ✔✔changes DNA, causes cell mutation
✔✔Tetracycline - ✔✔drug that causes photosensitivity
✔✔UVA penetrates the deepest (subcutaneous layer)
UVB penetrates the epidermis - ✔✔UVA/UVB rays
✔✔Laser Safety Officer (LSO) - ✔✔the person in the clinic that is in charge of laser
safety and carries out the tasks described in ANSI Z136.3 section 1.3
✔✔Units of Lye (UL) = time x intensity - ✔✔15UL - shallow vellus
45UL - medium vellus
, 60UL - deep terminal
80UL - very deep terminal
✔✔electrodesiccation - ✔✔minor surgery performed with an electrode; dehydration of
tissue by use of high-freq
✔✔critical items - ✔✔instruments that come in direct contact with bloodstream or
normally sterile areas of the body *must be pre-sterilized*
✔✔semi-crticial items - ✔✔instruments that may come in contact with mucous
membranes and non-intact skin
✔✔non-critical items - ✔✔instruments that will come in contact only with intact skin
✔✔motor neurons - ✔✔Efferent nerves also called
✔✔ Laser stands for what? - ✔✔Light
Amplification by
Stimulated
Emission of
Radiation
✔✔What is the distance measured in nanometers between two peaks or two troughs
known as? - ✔✔Wavelength
✔✔Light of only one color & one specific wavelength is known as? - ✔✔Monochromatic
✔✔Refraction is also known as what? - ✔✔Transmission
✔✔The process where by a newly created photon of light (generated through
amplification) acquires energy equal to the photons that created it is known as? -
✔✔Stimulated Emission
✔✔The states of equilibrium or middle state of light - ✔✔Metastable State
✔✔Who theorized stimulated emission? - ✔✔Albert Einstein
✔✔The part of the laser that contains the active medium is called? - ✔✔Resinator cavity
✔✔What are the states of light in stimulated emission? - ✔✔Ground State
Excited State
Singlet State
Metastable State
2025/2026 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS RATED A+
✔✔Written permission from DR - ✔✔Paitents with Pacemakers and Defibrillators need
what in order to receive treatment
✔✔Acute or Chronic - ✔✔Hepatitis C can be either
✔✔Sterilization Failure - ✔✔When the spores in the test strips are not destroyed
✔✔Antiseptics - ✔✔A substance that will retard the growth of bacteria
✔✔carcinogens, mutagens and irritants
HPV (DNA) and HIV - ✔✔found in laser plumes
✔✔Ventilation, safe work practices and personal protective equipment - ✔✔controling
laser plumes
✔✔ANSI, OSHA and the FDA - ✔✔Who defines laser standard safety?
✔✔beam and non-beam hazards - ✔✔2 types of hazards found when using lasers
✔✔eye and skin burns - ✔✔laser beam hazards
✔✔associated with the laser equipment or substances released from the laser
equipment and fumes emitted from materials exposed to the lasers beam - ✔✔laser
non-beam hazards
✔✔endosphore - ✔✔a thick-walled spore produced by a bacterium to allow it to survive
unfavorable conditions (heat, alcohol, antibiotics, disinfectants or anti-septics)
✔✔ionizing radiation - ✔✔changes DNA, causes cell mutation
✔✔Tetracycline - ✔✔drug that causes photosensitivity
✔✔UVA penetrates the deepest (subcutaneous layer)
UVB penetrates the epidermis - ✔✔UVA/UVB rays
✔✔Laser Safety Officer (LSO) - ✔✔the person in the clinic that is in charge of laser
safety and carries out the tasks described in ANSI Z136.3 section 1.3
✔✔Units of Lye (UL) = time x intensity - ✔✔15UL - shallow vellus
45UL - medium vellus
, 60UL - deep terminal
80UL - very deep terminal
✔✔electrodesiccation - ✔✔minor surgery performed with an electrode; dehydration of
tissue by use of high-freq
✔✔critical items - ✔✔instruments that come in direct contact with bloodstream or
normally sterile areas of the body *must be pre-sterilized*
✔✔semi-crticial items - ✔✔instruments that may come in contact with mucous
membranes and non-intact skin
✔✔non-critical items - ✔✔instruments that will come in contact only with intact skin
✔✔motor neurons - ✔✔Efferent nerves also called
✔✔ Laser stands for what? - ✔✔Light
Amplification by
Stimulated
Emission of
Radiation
✔✔What is the distance measured in nanometers between two peaks or two troughs
known as? - ✔✔Wavelength
✔✔Light of only one color & one specific wavelength is known as? - ✔✔Monochromatic
✔✔Refraction is also known as what? - ✔✔Transmission
✔✔The process where by a newly created photon of light (generated through
amplification) acquires energy equal to the photons that created it is known as? -
✔✔Stimulated Emission
✔✔The states of equilibrium or middle state of light - ✔✔Metastable State
✔✔Who theorized stimulated emission? - ✔✔Albert Einstein
✔✔The part of the laser that contains the active medium is called? - ✔✔Resinator cavity
✔✔What are the states of light in stimulated emission? - ✔✔Ground State
Excited State
Singlet State
Metastable State
