GA ESTHETICIAN STATE BOARD
LICENSING ASSESSMENT COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED SOLUTIONS
●● What three qualities must disinfectants used in salons, spas, and
medical facilities have?
Answer: bactericidal, virucidal, and fungicidal
●● What type of bacteria causes abscesses, pustules, and boils?
Answer: staphylococci
●● What are the two new cells created through binary fission called?
Answer: daughter cells
●● what is the most common way that communicable diseases spread?
Answer: dirty hands
●● What is a sign that a client has human papilloma virus (HPV) or
plantar warts?
Answer: Clusters of small black dots on the bottom of the foot
, ●● What is a type of fungus that affects plants or grows on inanimate
objects, but does NOT cause human infections in the salon?
Answer: mildew
●● what is a characteristic of an ideal disinfectant
Answer: Includes strips for checking effectiveness
●● What strength bleach solution can be used for disinfecting
implements that have come into contact with blood?
Answer: 10 percent
●● what should you do when using disinfectant
Answer: Follow the instructions on the label for diluting it
●● what statement about phenolic disinfectants is true?
Answer: They are a form of formaldehyde
●● what should you NOT do when using disinfectants
Answer: Place them in unmarked containers
●● When should you wash your hands?
Answer: Before and after a service
LICENSING ASSESSMENT COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED SOLUTIONS
●● What three qualities must disinfectants used in salons, spas, and
medical facilities have?
Answer: bactericidal, virucidal, and fungicidal
●● What type of bacteria causes abscesses, pustules, and boils?
Answer: staphylococci
●● What are the two new cells created through binary fission called?
Answer: daughter cells
●● what is the most common way that communicable diseases spread?
Answer: dirty hands
●● What is a sign that a client has human papilloma virus (HPV) or
plantar warts?
Answer: Clusters of small black dots on the bottom of the foot
, ●● What is a type of fungus that affects plants or grows on inanimate
objects, but does NOT cause human infections in the salon?
Answer: mildew
●● what is a characteristic of an ideal disinfectant
Answer: Includes strips for checking effectiveness
●● What strength bleach solution can be used for disinfecting
implements that have come into contact with blood?
Answer: 10 percent
●● what should you do when using disinfectant
Answer: Follow the instructions on the label for diluting it
●● what statement about phenolic disinfectants is true?
Answer: They are a form of formaldehyde
●● what should you NOT do when using disinfectants
Answer: Place them in unmarked containers
●● When should you wash your hands?
Answer: Before and after a service
