Texas Cosmetology Written Exam Actual Exam 2025 |
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Removing visible dirt and debris and many diseas causing germs with soap and
water or detergent and water - (ANSWER)cleaning
One-celled microorganisms that have both plant and animal characteristics. Some
are harmful; some are harmless. - (ANSWER)Bacteria
Destroys most but not all harmful microorganisms on environmental surfaces -
(ANSWER)Disinfection
The removal of blood or other potentially infectious materials on an item's
surface - (ANSWER)Decontamination
the ability to produce a desired or intended result - (ANSWER)efficacy
Caused by or capable of being transmitted by infection. - (ANSWER)infectious
confined to a specific area of the body - (ANSWER)Local infection
Harmless organisms that may perform useful functions -
(ANSWER)Nonpathogenic
,Harmful microorganisms that can cause disease or infection in humans when they
invade the body. - (ANSWER)pathogenic
Powerful tuberculocidal disinfectants - (ANSWER)Phenolics
contagious skin disease transmitted by the itch mite - (ANSWER)Scabies
a poisonous substance - (ANSWER)toxin
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration was created as part of which
federal agency? - (ANSWER)Department of Labor
Form that provides printed information regarding the hazards of materials that
contain chemicals - (ANSWER)Safety Data Sheet
An abnormal state in which the body is not functioning normally -
(ANSWER)disease
Contamination or invasion of body tissue by pathogenic organisms -
(ANSWER)infection
Disinfectants in a salon must be - (ANSWER)Bactericidal, fungicidal, and virucidal
,Before use, all concentrated disinfectants must be: - (ANSWER)diluted
The process that completely destroys all microbial life, including spores. -
(ANSWER)Sterilization
Effective sterilization typically requires the use of ______ to complete -
(ANSWER)Autoclave
How often does the CDC require that autoclaves be tested to ensure they are
properly sterilizing implements? - (ANSWER)Weekly
The amount of time the surface must stay moist with disinfectant in order for the
disinfectant to be effective. - (ANSWER)Contact time
When preparing a disinfectant solution, you should: - (ANSWER)Add disinfectant
to water
Most quats solutions disinfect implements in: - (ANSWER)10 minutes
Items that can be used again, even after exposure to bodily fluids -
(ANSWER)Multiuse
How often must you disinfect a whirlpool spa used for pedicures? -
(ANSWER)after every pedicure
, Which of the following is used to remove the residue of pedicure products from a
foot spa? - (ANSWER)chelating detergents
Chemical germicides formulated for use on skin; registered and regulated by the
Food and Drug Administration (FDA). - (ANSWER)Antiseptics
What should you do FIRST when responding to an exposure incident? -
(ANSWER)Stop the service
Two steps of infection control - (ANSWER)cleaning and disinfecting
The disinfectant sodium hypochlorite is commonly known as - (ANSWER)bleach
When cleaning your implements, you should rinse them with: - (ANSWER)warm
water
Large blister containing a watery fluid; similar to a vesicle but larger. -
(ANSWER)Bulla
Dead cells that form over a wound or blemish while it is healing - (ANSWER)Crust
A crack in the skin that penetrates the dermis - (ANSWER)fissure
Complete Questions and Correct Answers | Graded
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Removing visible dirt and debris and many diseas causing germs with soap and
water or detergent and water - (ANSWER)cleaning
One-celled microorganisms that have both plant and animal characteristics. Some
are harmful; some are harmless. - (ANSWER)Bacteria
Destroys most but not all harmful microorganisms on environmental surfaces -
(ANSWER)Disinfection
The removal of blood or other potentially infectious materials on an item's
surface - (ANSWER)Decontamination
the ability to produce a desired or intended result - (ANSWER)efficacy
Caused by or capable of being transmitted by infection. - (ANSWER)infectious
confined to a specific area of the body - (ANSWER)Local infection
Harmless organisms that may perform useful functions -
(ANSWER)Nonpathogenic
,Harmful microorganisms that can cause disease or infection in humans when they
invade the body. - (ANSWER)pathogenic
Powerful tuberculocidal disinfectants - (ANSWER)Phenolics
contagious skin disease transmitted by the itch mite - (ANSWER)Scabies
a poisonous substance - (ANSWER)toxin
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration was created as part of which
federal agency? - (ANSWER)Department of Labor
Form that provides printed information regarding the hazards of materials that
contain chemicals - (ANSWER)Safety Data Sheet
An abnormal state in which the body is not functioning normally -
(ANSWER)disease
Contamination or invasion of body tissue by pathogenic organisms -
(ANSWER)infection
Disinfectants in a salon must be - (ANSWER)Bactericidal, fungicidal, and virucidal
,Before use, all concentrated disinfectants must be: - (ANSWER)diluted
The process that completely destroys all microbial life, including spores. -
(ANSWER)Sterilization
Effective sterilization typically requires the use of ______ to complete -
(ANSWER)Autoclave
How often does the CDC require that autoclaves be tested to ensure they are
properly sterilizing implements? - (ANSWER)Weekly
The amount of time the surface must stay moist with disinfectant in order for the
disinfectant to be effective. - (ANSWER)Contact time
When preparing a disinfectant solution, you should: - (ANSWER)Add disinfectant
to water
Most quats solutions disinfect implements in: - (ANSWER)10 minutes
Items that can be used again, even after exposure to bodily fluids -
(ANSWER)Multiuse
How often must you disinfect a whirlpool spa used for pedicures? -
(ANSWER)after every pedicure
, Which of the following is used to remove the residue of pedicure products from a
foot spa? - (ANSWER)chelating detergents
Chemical germicides formulated for use on skin; registered and regulated by the
Food and Drug Administration (FDA). - (ANSWER)Antiseptics
What should you do FIRST when responding to an exposure incident? -
(ANSWER)Stop the service
Two steps of infection control - (ANSWER)cleaning and disinfecting
The disinfectant sodium hypochlorite is commonly known as - (ANSWER)bleach
When cleaning your implements, you should rinse them with: - (ANSWER)warm
water
Large blister containing a watery fluid; similar to a vesicle but larger. -
(ANSWER)Bulla
Dead cells that form over a wound or blemish while it is healing - (ANSWER)Crust
A crack in the skin that penetrates the dermis - (ANSWER)fissure
