Colorado Esthetics Board Test with precise ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
detailed solutions
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What term refers to an abnormal condition of all or part of the body that makes the body
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incapable of carrying on normal function? ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
A) disorder ||\\//||
B) syndrome||\\//||
C) disease ||\\//||
D) virus - correct answer✔✔C) disease
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What three qualities must disinfectants used in salons, spas, and medical facilities have?
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A) bactericidal, sporicidal, and virucidal
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B) sporicidal, virucidal, and fungicidal
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C) bactericidal, sporicidal, and fungicidal
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D) bactericidal, virucidal, and fungicidal - correct answer✔✔D) bactericidal, virucidal, and
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fungicidal
What is the most common type of bacteria?
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A) streptococci
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B) diplococci
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C) bacilli ||\\//||
D) spirilla - correct answer✔✔C) bacilli
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,What is the most common way that communicable diseases spread?
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A) dirty hands
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B) coughing
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C) sneezing
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D) contaminated water - correct answer✔✔A) dirty hands
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What is a sign that a client has human papilloma virus (HPV) or plantar warts?
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A) redness and swelling surrounding an open wound
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B) clusters of small black dots on the bottom of the foot
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C) splotchy skin on the cheeks, neck, and forehead
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D) areas of thickened skin and greenish specks around the nails - correct answer✔✔B)
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clusters of small black dots on the bottom of the foot
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What is a type of fungus that affects plants or grows on inanimate objects, but does NOT
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cause human infections in the salon?
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A) mildew
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B) keratin
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C) onychomycosis
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D) dermophyte - correct answer✔✔A) mildew
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What form of decontamination is NOT recommended for use in salons or spas?
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,A) high-pressure steam sterilization
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B) dry-heat sterilization
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C) cleaning solvent
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D) ultrasonic unit - correct answer✔✔B) dry-heat sterilization
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What is a characteristic of an ideal disinfectant?
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A) requires daily changing
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B) loses efficacy in the presence of bioburden
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C) includes strips for checking effectiveness
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D) has mild odor - correct answer✔✔C) includes strips for checking effectiveness
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What strength bleach solution can be used for disinfecting implements that have come into
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contact with blood? ||\\//|| ||\\//||
A) 10 percent
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B) 20 percent
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C) 50 percent
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D) 90 percent - correct answer✔✔A) 10 percent
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What statement about phenolic disinfectants is true?
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A) it is environmentally safe to pour them down the drain
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B) it is safe to apply them to skin
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C) they have a very low pH
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D) they are a form of formaldehyde - correct answer✔✔D) they are a form of formaldehyde
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, What should you NOT do when using disinfectants?
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A) place them in unmarked containers
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B) use tongs to remove implements from them
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C) wear gloves and safety glasses when mixing them
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D) replace them every day - correct answer✔✔A) place then in unmarked containers
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When should you wash your hands?
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A) only when they are visibly dirty
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B) anytime you touch anything
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C) during a service
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D) before and after a service - correct answer✔✔D) before and after a service
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What should you do next after stopping the service when a client is accidentally cut and
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status to bleed? ||\\//|| ||\\//||
A) apply pressure time the wound
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B) put on gloves
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C) clean the wound with an antiseptic wipe
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D) apply a bandage - correct answer✔✔B) put on gloves
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What type of burn affects all layers of the skin and causes blistering, swelling, and scarring?
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A) first degree
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detailed solutions
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What term refers to an abnormal condition of all or part of the body that makes the body
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incapable of carrying on normal function? ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
A) disorder ||\\//||
B) syndrome||\\//||
C) disease ||\\//||
D) virus - correct answer✔✔C) disease
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What three qualities must disinfectants used in salons, spas, and medical facilities have?
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A) bactericidal, sporicidal, and virucidal
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B) sporicidal, virucidal, and fungicidal
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C) bactericidal, sporicidal, and fungicidal
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D) bactericidal, virucidal, and fungicidal - correct answer✔✔D) bactericidal, virucidal, and
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fungicidal
What is the most common type of bacteria?
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A) streptococci
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B) diplococci
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C) bacilli ||\\//||
D) spirilla - correct answer✔✔C) bacilli
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,What is the most common way that communicable diseases spread?
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A) dirty hands
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B) coughing
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C) sneezing
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D) contaminated water - correct answer✔✔A) dirty hands
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What is a sign that a client has human papilloma virus (HPV) or plantar warts?
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A) redness and swelling surrounding an open wound
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B) clusters of small black dots on the bottom of the foot
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C) splotchy skin on the cheeks, neck, and forehead
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D) areas of thickened skin and greenish specks around the nails - correct answer✔✔B)
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clusters of small black dots on the bottom of the foot
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What is a type of fungus that affects plants or grows on inanimate objects, but does NOT
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cause human infections in the salon?
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A) mildew
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B) keratin
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C) onychomycosis
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D) dermophyte - correct answer✔✔A) mildew
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What form of decontamination is NOT recommended for use in salons or spas?
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,A) high-pressure steam sterilization
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B) dry-heat sterilization
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C) cleaning solvent
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D) ultrasonic unit - correct answer✔✔B) dry-heat sterilization
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What is a characteristic of an ideal disinfectant?
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A) requires daily changing
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B) loses efficacy in the presence of bioburden
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C) includes strips for checking effectiveness
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D) has mild odor - correct answer✔✔C) includes strips for checking effectiveness
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What strength bleach solution can be used for disinfecting implements that have come into
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contact with blood? ||\\//|| ||\\//||
A) 10 percent
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B) 20 percent
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C) 50 percent
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D) 90 percent - correct answer✔✔A) 10 percent
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What statement about phenolic disinfectants is true?
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A) it is environmentally safe to pour them down the drain
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B) it is safe to apply them to skin
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C) they have a very low pH
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D) they are a form of formaldehyde - correct answer✔✔D) they are a form of formaldehyde
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, What should you NOT do when using disinfectants?
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A) place them in unmarked containers
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B) use tongs to remove implements from them
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C) wear gloves and safety glasses when mixing them
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D) replace them every day - correct answer✔✔A) place then in unmarked containers
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When should you wash your hands?
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A) only when they are visibly dirty
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B) anytime you touch anything
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C) during a service
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D) before and after a service - correct answer✔✔D) before and after a service
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What should you do next after stopping the service when a client is accidentally cut and
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status to bleed? ||\\//|| ||\\//||
A) apply pressure time the wound
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B) put on gloves
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C) clean the wound with an antiseptic wipe
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D) apply a bandage - correct answer✔✔B) put on gloves
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What type of burn affects all layers of the skin and causes blistering, swelling, and scarring?
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A) first degree
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