Colorado Esthetics Board Test Practice questions with answers

Colorado Esthetics Board Test Practice questions
with answers

What term refers to an abnormal condition of all or part of the body that makes the body
incapable of carrying on normal function?



A) disorder

B) syndrome

C) disease

D) virus - **🔰 VERIFIED ANSWERS🔰 ✔✔C) disease



What three qualities must disinfectants used in salons, spas, and medical facilities have?



A) bactericidal, sporicidal, and virucidal

B) sporicidal, virucidal, and fungicidal

C) bactericidal, sporicidal, and fungicidal

D) bactericidal, virucidal, and fungicidal - **🔰 VERIFIED ANSWERS🔰 ✔✔D)
bactericidal, virucidal, and fungicidal



What is the most common type of bacteria?



A) streptococci

B) diplococci

C) bacilli

D) spirilla - **🔰 VERIFIED ANSWERS🔰 ✔✔C) bacilli

,What is the most common way that communicable diseases spread?



A) dirty hands

B) coughing

C) sneezing

D) contaminated water - **🔰 VERIFIED ANSWERS🔰 ✔✔A) dirty hands



What is a sign that a client has human papilloma virus (HPV) or plantar warts?



A) redness and swelling surrounding an open wound

B) clusters of small black dots on the bottom of the foot

C) splotchy skin on the cheeks, neck, and forehead

D) areas of thickened skin and greenish specks around the nails - **🔰 VERIFIED
ANSWERS🔰 ✔✔B) clusters of small black dots on the bottom of the foot



What is a type of fungus that affects plants or grows on inanimate objects, but does NOT
cause human infections in the salon?



A) mildew

B) keratin

C) onychomycosis

D) dermophyte - **🔰 VERIFIED ANSWERS🔰 ✔✔A) mildew



What form of decontamination is NOT recommended for use in salons or spas?



A) high-pressure steam sterilization

B) dry-heat sterilization

,C) cleaning solvent

D) ultrasonic unit - **🔰 VERIFIED ANSWERS🔰 ✔✔B) dry-heat sterilization



What is a characteristic of an ideal disinfectant?



A) requires daily changing

B) loses efficacy in the presence of bioburden

C) includes strips for checking effectiveness

D) has mild odor - **🔰 VERIFIED ANSWERS🔰 ✔✔C) includes strips for checking
effectiveness



What strength bleach solution can be used for disinfecting implements that have come into
contact with blood?



A) 10 percent

B) 20 percent

C) 50 percent

D) 90 percent - **🔰 VERIFIED ANSWERS🔰 ✔✔A) 10 percent



What statement about phenolic disinfectants is true?



A) it is environmentally safe to pour them down the drain

B) it is safe to apply them to skin

C) they have a very low pH

D) they are a form of formaldehyde - **🔰 VERIFIED ANSWERS🔰 ✔✔D) they are a form
of formaldehyde



What should you NOT do when using disinfectants?

, A) place them in unmarked containers

B) use tongs to remove implements from them

C) wear gloves and safety glasses when mixing them

D) replace them every day - **🔰 VERIFIED ANSWERS🔰 ✔✔A) place then in unmarked
containers



When should you wash your hands?



A) only when they are visibly dirty

B) anytime you touch anything

C) during a service

D) before and after a service - **🔰 VERIFIED ANSWERS🔰 ✔✔D) before and after a
service



What should you do next after stopping the service when a client is accidentally cut and
status to bleed?



A) apply pressure time the wound

B) put on gloves

C) clean the wound with an antiseptic wipe

D) apply a bandage - **🔰 VERIFIED ANSWERS🔰 ✔✔B) put on gloves



What type of burn affects all layers of the skin and causes blistering, swelling, and scarring?



A) first degree

B) second degree

C) third degree