TDLR Esthetician State Board Review
UPDATED ACTUAL Exam Questions and
CORRECT Answers
What term refers to the impression projected by an esthetician's outward appearance and conduct
in the workplace? - CORRECT ANSWER - professional image
What term refers to the daily maintenance of cleanliness and healthfulness through certain
sanitary practices? - CORRECT ANSWER - personal hygiene
What food should estheticians AVOID during work hours because its odor can linger? -
CORRECT ANSWER - onion
What type of approach is generally best when applying makeup? - CORRECT ANSWER -
clean and natural
What should your makeup do? - CORRECT ANSWER - accentuate your best features
What is NOT part of your physical presentation? - CORRECT ANSWER - mood
What is the science of designing the workplace, its equipment, and tools to make specific body
movements more comfortable, efficient, and safe? - CORRECT ANSWER - ergonomics
What should you do to maintain good standing posture? - CORRECT ANSWER - balance
your neck directly above your shoulders
What should you do when sitting? - CORRECT ANSWER - keep your back straight
, What helps to enhance your professional image? - CORRECT ANSWER - practicing
confidentiality
What should you do with conflict arises? - CORRECT ANSWER - be assertive without
being overbearing
What should you do when faced with a no-win argument? - CORRECT ANSWER -
remove yourself from the situation
What is NOT an issue addressed by OSHA standards? - CORRECT 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? - CORRECT ANSWER - disease
What three qualities must disinfectants used in salons, spas, and medical facilities have? -
CORRECT ANSWER - bacterial, sporicidal, and virucidal
What type of bacteria causes abscesses, pustules, and boils? - CORRECT ANSWER -
staphylococci
What is the most common type of bacteria? - CORRECT ANSWER - bacilli
What are the two new cells created through binary fission called? - CORRECT
ANSWER - daughter cells
What is the most common way that communicable diseases spread? - CORRECT
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? - CORRECT ANSWER - mildew
UPDATED ACTUAL Exam Questions and
CORRECT Answers
What term refers to the impression projected by an esthetician's outward appearance and conduct
in the workplace? - CORRECT ANSWER - professional image
What term refers to the daily maintenance of cleanliness and healthfulness through certain
sanitary practices? - CORRECT ANSWER - personal hygiene
What food should estheticians AVOID during work hours because its odor can linger? -
CORRECT ANSWER - onion
What type of approach is generally best when applying makeup? - CORRECT ANSWER -
clean and natural
What should your makeup do? - CORRECT ANSWER - accentuate your best features
What is NOT part of your physical presentation? - CORRECT ANSWER - mood
What is the science of designing the workplace, its equipment, and tools to make specific body
movements more comfortable, efficient, and safe? - CORRECT ANSWER - ergonomics
What should you do to maintain good standing posture? - CORRECT ANSWER - balance
your neck directly above your shoulders
What should you do when sitting? - CORRECT ANSWER - keep your back straight
, What helps to enhance your professional image? - CORRECT ANSWER - practicing
confidentiality
What should you do with conflict arises? - CORRECT ANSWER - be assertive without
being overbearing
What should you do when faced with a no-win argument? - CORRECT ANSWER -
remove yourself from the situation
What is NOT an issue addressed by OSHA standards? - CORRECT 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? - CORRECT ANSWER - disease
What three qualities must disinfectants used in salons, spas, and medical facilities have? -
CORRECT ANSWER - bacterial, sporicidal, and virucidal
What type of bacteria causes abscesses, pustules, and boils? - CORRECT ANSWER -
staphylococci
What is the most common type of bacteria? - CORRECT ANSWER - bacilli
What are the two new cells created through binary fission called? - CORRECT
ANSWER - daughter cells
What is the most common way that communicable diseases spread? - CORRECT
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? - CORRECT ANSWER - mildew
