WASHINGTON STATE ESTHETICIAN PRACTICE EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS | ALREADY GRADED A+<RECENT VERSION>

WASHINGTON STATE ESTHETICIAN PRACTICE EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS | ALREADY GRADED A+&lt;RECENT VERSION&gt; 1) Who was the first to cultivate beauty in an extravagant fashion? - ANSWER Greeks 2) Who regulates and enforces safety and health standards? - ANSWER OSHA 3) What is the Hazard Communication Standard? - ANSWER requires that chemical and importers assess and communicate the potential hazard associated with their products 4) What is a result of the Hazard Communication Standard? - ANSWER the material safety data sheet 5) Environmental Protection Agency does what? - ANSWER registers all types of disinfectants sold and used in the US 6) Hospital disinfectants - ANSWER Effective for cleaning blood and body fluids 7) Tuberculocidal disinfectants - ANSWER Disinfectants that kill the bacteria that causes tuberculosis. 8) True or false: It is against federal law to use any disinfecting product contrary to its labeling - ANSWER True 9) 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 10) Infection control - ANSWER The methods used to eliminate or reduce the transmission of infectious organisms 11) Is disinfection effective against bacterial spores? - ANSWER no 12) Disinfectants used in salons and spas must be what? - ANSWER Bactericidal, virucidal, and fungicidal 13) Bacteria - ANSWER one-celled microscopic organisms that have both plant and animal characteristics 14) Microorganism - ANSWER Any organism of microscopic or sub microscopic size 15) Most bacteria is what? - ANSWER non pathogenic 16) Cocci - ANSWER Round shaped bacteria that appear singly or in groups 17) Staphylococci - ANSWER pus-forming bacteria that grow in clusters 18) Staphylococci cause what? - ANSWER abscesses, pustules, and boils 19) Streptococci - ANSWER Pus-forming bacteria arranged in curved lines 20) Streptococci can cause what? - ANSWER infections such as strep throat and blood poisoning 21) Diplococci - ANSWER Spherical bacteria that grow in pairs and cause diseases such as pneumonia 22) Bacilli - ANSWER Rod shaped bacteria 23) What is the most common type of bacteria? - ANSWER bacilli 24) Spirilla - ANSWER spiral or corkscrew shaped bacteria 25) Virus - ANSWER A parasitic sub microscopic particle that infects and resides in cells of biological organisms 26) Blood borne pathogens - ANSWER disease-causing microorganisms that are carried in the body by blood or body fluids 27) What is the main difference between viruses and bacteria? - ANSWER Bacteria can live and reproduce on its own 28) Fungi - ANSWER microscopic plant parasites that include molds, mildews, and yeasts 29) What is the most basic cause of fungal infections? - ANSWER dermatophytes 30) Tinea versicolor is also known as what? - ANSWER sun spots 31) Decontamination method 1 - ANSWER Cleaning and then disinfecting with an appropriate EPA-registered disinfectant 32) Decontamination method 2 - ANSWER Cleaning and then sterilizing 33) An autoclave is for use in sterilization, which is the highest level of what? - ANSWER decontamination 34) When cleaning you must remove all of what from tools, implements, and equipment? - ANSWER visible dirt and debris 35) Proper washing method - ANSWER liquid soap and warm water with a nail brush 36) 3 proper ways to clean your tools and implements - ANSWER soap and warm water then scrubbing with a nail brush, ultrasonic unit, and a cleaning solvent 37) Is the second step of decontamination method 1 (disinfecting) useful against bacterial spores? - ANSWER no 38) Sterilization - ANSWER The process that completely destroys all microbial life, including spores 39) Is dry-heat sterilization recommended for use in salon and spas? - ANSWER no 40) The CDC requires autoclaves be tested how often? - ANSWER weekly 41) If the label of a disinfectant does not have the word 'concentrate' on it then what does that mean? - ANSWER the product is already mixed 42) Efficacy - ANSWER the ability to produce an effect 43) First degree burn - ANSWER A minor burn affecting the upper layers of the skin, primarily the epidermis, with some redness and irritation but no blisters or open skin 44) Second degree burn - ANSWER a burn involving the epidermis and the dermis; redness and blisters appear 45) Third degree burn - ANSWER a burn involving all layers of the skin; characterized by the destruction of the epidermis and dermis, with damage or destruction of subcutaneous tissue; some nerve damage 46) Fourth degree burn - ANSWER injury to the muscles, ligaments, tendons, nerves, blood vessels, and bones 47) Physiology - ANSWER The study of body function 48) Cells - ANSWER Basic unit of life 49) Anabolism - ANSWER process of building larger molecules from smaller ones 50) Adipose tissue - ANSWER Gives smoothness and contour to the body 51) Nerve tissue is composed of what type of cells? - ANSWER Neurons 52) What type of tissue sends messages to and from the brain? - ANSWER Nerve 53) The human body is composed of how many major systems? - ANSWER 11 54) The human skeleton has how many bones? - ANSWER 206 55) The human head contains how many bones? - ANSWER 22 56) Occipital bone - ANSWER forms the back of the skull above the nape 57) What bone joins together all the bones in the cranium? - ANSWER sphenoid 58) Humerus bone - ANSWER uppermost and largest bone of the arm 59) Striated muscles - ANSWER attached to the bone 60) Nonstriated muscles are also knows as what kind of muscles? - ANSWER Involuntary, visceral, and smooth 61) Insertion point - ANSWER part of the muscle which is moveable and farthest from the skeleton