MILADY ESTHETICS ACTUAL EXAM
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
COMPLETE STUDY GUIDE
●● Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)
Answer: federal and state laws require that manufacturers supply it for
all products sold. It contains information compiled by the manufacturer
about product safety including the names of hazardous ingredients, safe
handling and use procedures, precautions to reduce the risk of accidental
harm or overexposure, and flammability warnings.
●● Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
Answer: registers all types of disinfectants sold and used in the United
States.
●● Disinfectants
Answer: are chemical products that destroy all bacteria, fungi, and
viruses (but not spores) on surfaces.
●● Hospital Disinfectants
Answer: are effective for cleaning blood and body fluids. They can be
used on any nonporous surface in the salon.
,●● Nonporous
Answer: means that an item is made or constructed of a material that has
no pores or openings and cannot absorb liquids
●● Tuberculocidal disinfectants
Answer: are proven to kill the bacteria that cause tuberculosis
●● Tuberculosis
Answer: a disease caused by bacteria that are transmitted through
coughing or sneezing
●● It is against federal law to use
Answer: any disinfecting product contrary to its labeling.
●● Before a manufacturer can sell a product for disinfecting surfaces,
tools, implements, or equipment, it must
Answer: obtain an EPA-registration number that certifies that the
disinfectant may be used in the matter prescribed by the manufacturer's
label
●● State regulatory agencies
Answer: exist to protect salon and spa professionals and to protect
consumers' health, safety, welfare, while they receive salon and spa
services
, ●● Rules
Answer: are written by the regulatory agency or the state board, and they
determine how the law must be applied
●● Infection
Answer: the invasion of body tissues by disease-causing pathogens
●● Infection control
Answer: are the methods used to eliminate or reduce the transmission of
infectious organisms.
●● Estheticians must understand and remember the following four types
of potentially harmful organisms
Answer: Bacteria, Viruses, Fungi, Parasites
●● Infectious disease
Answer: is caused by pathogenic (harmful) organisms that enter the
body
●● Infectious disease may or may not
Answer: be spread from one person to another person
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
COMPLETE STUDY GUIDE
●● Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)
Answer: federal and state laws require that manufacturers supply it for
all products sold. It contains information compiled by the manufacturer
about product safety including the names of hazardous ingredients, safe
handling and use procedures, precautions to reduce the risk of accidental
harm or overexposure, and flammability warnings.
●● Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
Answer: registers all types of disinfectants sold and used in the United
States.
●● Disinfectants
Answer: are chemical products that destroy all bacteria, fungi, and
viruses (but not spores) on surfaces.
●● Hospital Disinfectants
Answer: are effective for cleaning blood and body fluids. They can be
used on any nonporous surface in the salon.
,●● Nonporous
Answer: means that an item is made or constructed of a material that has
no pores or openings and cannot absorb liquids
●● Tuberculocidal disinfectants
Answer: are proven to kill the bacteria that cause tuberculosis
●● Tuberculosis
Answer: a disease caused by bacteria that are transmitted through
coughing or sneezing
●● It is against federal law to use
Answer: any disinfecting product contrary to its labeling.
●● Before a manufacturer can sell a product for disinfecting surfaces,
tools, implements, or equipment, it must
Answer: obtain an EPA-registration number that certifies that the
disinfectant may be used in the matter prescribed by the manufacturer's
label
●● State regulatory agencies
Answer: exist to protect salon and spa professionals and to protect
consumers' health, safety, welfare, while they receive salon and spa
services
, ●● Rules
Answer: are written by the regulatory agency or the state board, and they
determine how the law must be applied
●● Infection
Answer: the invasion of body tissues by disease-causing pathogens
●● Infection control
Answer: are the methods used to eliminate or reduce the transmission of
infectious organisms.
●● Estheticians must understand and remember the following four types
of potentially harmful organisms
Answer: Bacteria, Viruses, Fungi, Parasites
●● Infectious disease
Answer: is caused by pathogenic (harmful) organisms that enter the
body
●● Infectious disease may or may not
Answer: be spread from one person to another person
