2025 MILADY ADVANCED ESTHETICS EXAMS.
Milady Advanced Esthetics Exam Review
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What is a disease resulting from human immunodeficiency virus? -CORRECT:>>AIDS
What term refers to the rapid-onset, short-term initial stage of disease? -CORRECT:>>acute
What does the term "antibacterial" mean? -CORRECT:>>destroying or stopping the growth of
bacteria
What fluids are considered contaminated and/or infectious under standard precautions? -
CORRECT:>>blood, saliva, pus
What term refers to any object that can penetrate the skin? -CORRECT:>>sharp
What is the correct term for a plan for avoiding potential exposure and for dealing with it should
exposure occur? -CORRECT:>>safety plan
What term indicates that something is transmitted through direct blood-to-blood contact? -
CORRECT:>>bloodborne
What is mechanical irritation? -CORRECT:>>tissue damage due to repeated physical contact to the
tissue
How are transient microorganisms removed from the hands? -CORRECT:>>hand washing
What are microorganisms that are often present on the surface of the human body? -
CORRECT:>>resident microorganisms
What is a pathogen? -CORRECT:>>a microorganism or substance capable of producing disease
What term describes the risks involved in piercing mucous membranes or the skin through needle
sticks, bites, cuts, and abrasions? -CORRECT:>>parenteral hazards
What term refers to any living thing, plant or animal? -CORRECT:>>organism
What are bacteria that will not cause harm when on a healthy host, but can cause infection and
disease once they have entered the skin? -CORRECT:>>opportunistic bacteria
Where would one acquire a nosocomial infection? -CORRECT:>>hospital
What are components of a mucous membrane? -CORRECT:>>epithelium, basement membrane,
connective tissue
What is the correct term for the process of becoming immune or rendering a person immune to a
pathogen? -CORRECT:>>immunization
, 2025 MILADY ADVANCED ESTHETICS EXAMS.
What term refers to devices that isolate or remove bloodborne pathogen hazards from the
workplace? -CORRECT:>>engineering controls
What is an infection that occurs when bacteria travel from a site where they were harmless to a site
where they cause infection? -CORRECT:>>endogenous infection
What are definitions of the word "contaminate? -CORRECT:>>to render impure; to soil, stain, or
pollute; to render unfit for use
What does the term "asepsis" mean? -CORRECT:>>a condition free from germs and any form of life
What variety of hepatitis is transmitted by drinking water or eating food contaminate with fecal
matter containing the virus? -CORRECT:>>hepatitis A
What variety of hepatitis can be treated without the use of interferon? -CORRECT:>>hepatitis A
What federal agency would send inspectors to a salon because an accident has occurred in which
three or more employees were injured? -CORRECT:>>Occupational Safety and Health Administration
(OSHA)
What should you do if you are visited by an inspector from OSHA? -CORRECT:>>write down the
inspector's name
What is the second link in the chain of infection? -CORRECT:>>reservoir where the agent resides
What is the second-to-last link in the chain of infection? -CORRECT:>>portal of entry
Why should you follow OSHA guidelines if you are a sole proprietor and work alone? -CORRECT:>>to
live a long and healthy life
What are means by which human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is spread from an infected person to
a noninfected person? -CORRECT:>>contact with blood, contact with saliva, contact with broken skin
What organ is most often affected by the highly infectious disease tuberculosis? -CORRECT:>>lungs
Why have many states passed laws that prohibit spitting on sidewalks? -CORRECT:>>because
tuberculosis can live on a sidewalk in sputum for six months
What are forms in which methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) skin infections can
present themselves? -CORRECT:>>cellulitis, impetigo, carbuncles
What is one of the steps you can take to minimize the spread of MRSA? -CORRECT:>>cleaning and
disinfecting all work surfaces
What mode of transmission involves contact with an animal, insect, or parasite that transports
infection by biting the host or by depositing feces or eggs in broken skin? -CORRECT:>>vector
transmission
What term refers to the ability to surgically cut or remove using a laser? -CORRECT:>>ablative
What term refers to the uptake of one substance into another? -CORRECT:>>absorption
Milady Advanced Esthetics Exam Review
(Q & A) Rates 100% Correct. Complete
Accurate 2025 Real Exam Version.
What is a disease resulting from human immunodeficiency virus? -CORRECT:>>AIDS
What term refers to the rapid-onset, short-term initial stage of disease? -CORRECT:>>acute
What does the term "antibacterial" mean? -CORRECT:>>destroying or stopping the growth of
bacteria
What fluids are considered contaminated and/or infectious under standard precautions? -
CORRECT:>>blood, saliva, pus
What term refers to any object that can penetrate the skin? -CORRECT:>>sharp
What is the correct term for a plan for avoiding potential exposure and for dealing with it should
exposure occur? -CORRECT:>>safety plan
What term indicates that something is transmitted through direct blood-to-blood contact? -
CORRECT:>>bloodborne
What is mechanical irritation? -CORRECT:>>tissue damage due to repeated physical contact to the
tissue
How are transient microorganisms removed from the hands? -CORRECT:>>hand washing
What are microorganisms that are often present on the surface of the human body? -
CORRECT:>>resident microorganisms
What is a pathogen? -CORRECT:>>a microorganism or substance capable of producing disease
What term describes the risks involved in piercing mucous membranes or the skin through needle
sticks, bites, cuts, and abrasions? -CORRECT:>>parenteral hazards
What term refers to any living thing, plant or animal? -CORRECT:>>organism
What are bacteria that will not cause harm when on a healthy host, but can cause infection and
disease once they have entered the skin? -CORRECT:>>opportunistic bacteria
Where would one acquire a nosocomial infection? -CORRECT:>>hospital
What are components of a mucous membrane? -CORRECT:>>epithelium, basement membrane,
connective tissue
What is the correct term for the process of becoming immune or rendering a person immune to a
pathogen? -CORRECT:>>immunization
, 2025 MILADY ADVANCED ESTHETICS EXAMS.
What term refers to devices that isolate or remove bloodborne pathogen hazards from the
workplace? -CORRECT:>>engineering controls
What is an infection that occurs when bacteria travel from a site where they were harmless to a site
where they cause infection? -CORRECT:>>endogenous infection
What are definitions of the word "contaminate? -CORRECT:>>to render impure; to soil, stain, or
pollute; to render unfit for use
What does the term "asepsis" mean? -CORRECT:>>a condition free from germs and any form of life
What variety of hepatitis is transmitted by drinking water or eating food contaminate with fecal
matter containing the virus? -CORRECT:>>hepatitis A
What variety of hepatitis can be treated without the use of interferon? -CORRECT:>>hepatitis A
What federal agency would send inspectors to a salon because an accident has occurred in which
three or more employees were injured? -CORRECT:>>Occupational Safety and Health Administration
(OSHA)
What should you do if you are visited by an inspector from OSHA? -CORRECT:>>write down the
inspector's name
What is the second link in the chain of infection? -CORRECT:>>reservoir where the agent resides
What is the second-to-last link in the chain of infection? -CORRECT:>>portal of entry
Why should you follow OSHA guidelines if you are a sole proprietor and work alone? -CORRECT:>>to
live a long and healthy life
What are means by which human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is spread from an infected person to
a noninfected person? -CORRECT:>>contact with blood, contact with saliva, contact with broken skin
What organ is most often affected by the highly infectious disease tuberculosis? -CORRECT:>>lungs
Why have many states passed laws that prohibit spitting on sidewalks? -CORRECT:>>because
tuberculosis can live on a sidewalk in sputum for six months
What are forms in which methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) skin infections can
present themselves? -CORRECT:>>cellulitis, impetigo, carbuncles
What is one of the steps you can take to minimize the spread of MRSA? -CORRECT:>>cleaning and
disinfecting all work surfaces
What mode of transmission involves contact with an animal, insect, or parasite that transports
infection by biting the host or by depositing feces or eggs in broken skin? -CORRECT:>>vector
transmission
What term refers to the ability to surgically cut or remove using a laser? -CORRECT:>>ablative
What term refers to the uptake of one substance into another? -CORRECT:>>absorption
