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MASTER ESTHETICS VIRGINIA
STATE BOARD EXAM REVIEW
QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED
SOLUTIONS
What is true about HBV (hepatitis B)? - correct-answer - Asymptomatic (no
symptoms shown)
What is an example of an aseptic technique? - correct-answer - Proper hand
washing
At what point would you apply a lubricant to a tool during disinfection? - correct-
answer - Instrument lubrication is performed after cleaning and disinfection, but
before sterilization
How does ultrasonic cleaning work? - correct-answer - Cavitations (Ultrasonic
vibrations passed through a cleaning solution
What is an autoclave? - correct-answer - A device for sterilization by steam under
pressure
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What process of disinfection uses sound? - correct-answer - Ultrasonic
What is high-level disinfection? - correct-answer - Cold sterilization
What are mitochondria? - correct-answer - The cell's lungs and digestive system,
converting oxygen to nutrients that provide energy for the cell
What is Cushing's syndrome? - correct-answer - A disease of the adrenal glands
caused by too much hydrocortisone exposure, that causes thinning and bruising
of the skin
Which hormone affects collagen production? - correct-answer - Estrogen
What is overactivity of the thyroid gland called? - correct-answer -
Hyperthyroidism
Where does interstitial fluid drain? - correct-answer - The bloodstream
What is an example of a proteolytic? - correct-answer - Enzyme (BREAKS
PROTEIN)
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What type of treatments are IPL & LED? - correct-answer - Non-ablative
Who approves the eyewear used during laser treatments? - correct-answer - ANSI
(American National Standards Institute)
When did the FDA approve lasers for hair removal? - correct-answer - The FDA
established the Laser hazard classification in 1995 (IPL, as first incoherent filter
flash). IT WAS APPROVED FOR HAIR REMOVAL
What is an IPL treatment? - correct-answer - A polychromatic, noncoherent,
dispersive band of light commonly using wavelengths from 500 to 1200 nm; a
photoepilation hair reduction method
If a client is experiencing laxity (loose skin, aging) in their skin, what color of LED
light should you use? - correct-answer - Red
What color LED light should you use on acne? - correct-answer - Blue
What color LED light should you use on inflammation? - correct-answer - Yellow
MASTER ESTHETICS VIRGINIA
STATE BOARD EXAM REVIEW
QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED
SOLUTIONS
What is true about HBV (hepatitis B)? - correct-answer - Asymptomatic (no
symptoms shown)
What is an example of an aseptic technique? - correct-answer - Proper hand
washing
At what point would you apply a lubricant to a tool during disinfection? - correct-
answer - Instrument lubrication is performed after cleaning and disinfection, but
before sterilization
How does ultrasonic cleaning work? - correct-answer - Cavitations (Ultrasonic
vibrations passed through a cleaning solution
What is an autoclave? - correct-answer - A device for sterilization by steam under
pressure
, 2
What process of disinfection uses sound? - correct-answer - Ultrasonic
What is high-level disinfection? - correct-answer - Cold sterilization
What are mitochondria? - correct-answer - The cell's lungs and digestive system,
converting oxygen to nutrients that provide energy for the cell
What is Cushing's syndrome? - correct-answer - A disease of the adrenal glands
caused by too much hydrocortisone exposure, that causes thinning and bruising
of the skin
Which hormone affects collagen production? - correct-answer - Estrogen
What is overactivity of the thyroid gland called? - correct-answer -
Hyperthyroidism
Where does interstitial fluid drain? - correct-answer - The bloodstream
What is an example of a proteolytic? - correct-answer - Enzyme (BREAKS
PROTEIN)
, 3
What type of treatments are IPL & LED? - correct-answer - Non-ablative
Who approves the eyewear used during laser treatments? - correct-answer - ANSI
(American National Standards Institute)
When did the FDA approve lasers for hair removal? - correct-answer - The FDA
established the Laser hazard classification in 1995 (IPL, as first incoherent filter
flash). IT WAS APPROVED FOR HAIR REMOVAL
What is an IPL treatment? - correct-answer - A polychromatic, noncoherent,
dispersive band of light commonly using wavelengths from 500 to 1200 nm; a
photoepilation hair reduction method
If a client is experiencing laxity (loose skin, aging) in their skin, what color of LED
light should you use? - correct-answer - Red
What color LED light should you use on acne? - correct-answer - Blue
What color LED light should you use on inflammation? - correct-answer - Yellow
