SOUTH CAROLINA ESTHETICIAN STATE BOARD EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Eligibility requirements - (answer)16 years old with at least a tenth grade education and completed 450
hours of training.
Porous implements - (answer)Must be disposed of after as they can not be disinfected
Disinfected implements - (answer)Must be stored in a disinfected, dry, covered container and be
isolated from contaminants.
Blood exposure - (answer)Stop service, put on gloves, clean and use antiseptic, bandage wound, double
bag disposable items. Wash hands, new gloves, clean model (client) and last work area. Clean hands.
Dermatology - (answer)Scientific study of the skin
Sanitation - (answer)A product containing antiseptic reaches what level of decontamination?
Basal layer - (answer)Also known as the Stratum Germinativum; responsible for the growth of the
epidermis and color pigmentation
Anagen phase - (answer)The hair is ACTIVELY growing
Telangectasia - (answer)Dilated capillaries that can be seen beneath the surface of the skin
Darker skin - (answer)More active Melanocytes produce
Facial steamer - (answer)Softens sebum and oxygenates the skin
OSHA - (answer)Occupational Safety Health Administration
, SOUTH CAROLINA ESTHETICIAN STATE BOARD EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Occupational Safety Health Administration - (answer)Regulations for directions, use and precautions for
public safety. Assume all blood is contagious or diseased
How are you utensil/instruments sterilized? - (answer)By autoclave or immersed in hospital grade
solvent no less than 10 hours or as recommended by manufacturer
Disinfection - (answer)Process that kills and destroys most disease
Disinfection - (answer)Process used to destroy microorganisms; destroys all pathogenic organisms
except spores
Environmental protection agency - (answer)Requires registration and labeling system for sanitizers and
Biotech
EPA - (answer)Environmental Protection Agency
Sanitation - (answer)Process of making objects clean and safe for use
Sterilization - (answer)Kills ALL disease producing organisms and renders objects
EPA Hospital Grade disinfectants - (answer)Ethyl, Sopropyalcohols, phenolics and quats
Bar soap - (answer)Prohibited in a salon
Formalin - (answer)Prohibited in a salon
Bacteria - (answer)Microscopic oragnisms that can be Pathogenic or Non-Pathogenic
Pathogenic bacteria - (answer)Harmful, infectious, may be contagious
Eligibility requirements - (answer)16 years old with at least a tenth grade education and completed 450
hours of training.
Porous implements - (answer)Must be disposed of after as they can not be disinfected
Disinfected implements - (answer)Must be stored in a disinfected, dry, covered container and be
isolated from contaminants.
Blood exposure - (answer)Stop service, put on gloves, clean and use antiseptic, bandage wound, double
bag disposable items. Wash hands, new gloves, clean model (client) and last work area. Clean hands.
Dermatology - (answer)Scientific study of the skin
Sanitation - (answer)A product containing antiseptic reaches what level of decontamination?
Basal layer - (answer)Also known as the Stratum Germinativum; responsible for the growth of the
epidermis and color pigmentation
Anagen phase - (answer)The hair is ACTIVELY growing
Telangectasia - (answer)Dilated capillaries that can be seen beneath the surface of the skin
Darker skin - (answer)More active Melanocytes produce
Facial steamer - (answer)Softens sebum and oxygenates the skin
OSHA - (answer)Occupational Safety Health Administration
, SOUTH CAROLINA ESTHETICIAN STATE BOARD EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Occupational Safety Health Administration - (answer)Regulations for directions, use and precautions for
public safety. Assume all blood is contagious or diseased
How are you utensil/instruments sterilized? - (answer)By autoclave or immersed in hospital grade
solvent no less than 10 hours or as recommended by manufacturer
Disinfection - (answer)Process that kills and destroys most disease
Disinfection - (answer)Process used to destroy microorganisms; destroys all pathogenic organisms
except spores
Environmental protection agency - (answer)Requires registration and labeling system for sanitizers and
Biotech
EPA - (answer)Environmental Protection Agency
Sanitation - (answer)Process of making objects clean and safe for use
Sterilization - (answer)Kills ALL disease producing organisms and renders objects
EPA Hospital Grade disinfectants - (answer)Ethyl, Sopropyalcohols, phenolics and quats
Bar soap - (answer)Prohibited in a salon
Formalin - (answer)Prohibited in a salon
Bacteria - (answer)Microscopic oragnisms that can be Pathogenic or Non-Pathogenic
Pathogenic bacteria - (answer)Harmful, infectious, may be contagious
