EDITION WITH 100% CORRECT SOLUTIONS
2026
◉What term refers to the daily maintenance of cleanliness and
healthfulness through certain sanitary practices? Answer: personal
hygiene
◉What food should estheticians AVOID during work hours because its
odor can linger? Answer: onion
◉What type of approach is generally best when applying makeup?
Answer: clean and natural
◉What should your makeup do? Answer: accentuate your best features
◉What is NOT part of your physical presentation? Answer: mood
◉What is the science of designing the workplace, its equipment, and
tools to make specific body movements more comfortable, efficient, and
safe? Answer: ergonomics
,◉What should you do to maintain good standing posture? Answer:
balance your neck directly above your shoulders
◉What should you do when sitting? Answer: keep your back straight
◉What helps to enhance your professional image? Answer: practicing
confidentiality
◉What should you do with conflict arises? Answer: be assertive
without being overbearing
◉What should you do when faced with a no-win argument? Answer:
remove yourself from the situation
◉What is NOT an issue addressed by OSHA standards? Answer:
gender equality in the workplace
◉What term refers to an abnormal condition of all or part of the body
that makes the body incapable of carrying on normal function? Answer:
disease
◉What three qualities must disinfectants used in salons, spas, and
medical facilities have? Answer: bacterial, sporicidal, and virucidal
, ◉What type of bacteria causes abscesses, pustules, and boils? Answer:
staphylococci
◉What is the most common type of bacteria? Answer: bacilli
◉What are the two new cells created through binary fission called?
Answer: daughter cells
◉What is the most common way that communicable diseases spread?
Answer: dirty hands
◉What is a type of fungus that affects plants or grows on inanimate
objects, but does NOT cause human infections in the salon? Answer:
mildew
◉What form of decontamination is NOT recommended for use in salons
or spas? Answer: dry-heat sterilization
◉What is a characteristic of an ideal disinfectant? Answer: includes
strips for checking effectiveness
◉What strength of bleach solution can be used for disinfecting
implements that have come into contact with blood? Answer: 10%