State Board Exam Review for the Esthetician Student| 397 QUESTIONS| WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS

What are Germs? CORRECT ANSWERS: Microorganisms that cover almost every surface, including the skin of the human body. What is the difference between pathogenic and non-pathogenic bacteria? CORRECT ANSWERS: Pathogenic is disease causing while non-pathogenic is non disease causing. The 3 basic types of bacteria and their shape CORRECT ANSWERS: Bacilli-rod Cocci-round Spirilla- spiral 1. Antiseptic CORRECT ANSWERS: weaker form of disinfectant 2. Disinfectant CORRECT ANSWERS: chemicals that kill a majority of pathogenic microorganisms 3. Sterilization CORRECT ANSWERS: process of killing ALL microorganisms What piece of equipment is the only way to truly sterilize utensils using steam, heat, and pressure? CORRECT ANSWERS: Autoclave What implements or materials cannot be used in an autoclave? CORRECT ANSWERS: glass Two disinfectants used in esthetics CORRECT ANSWERS: 1. Sodium Hydrochloride(household bleach) 2. Formaldehyde What is the ratio you can dilute household bleach for a disinfectant? CORRECT ANSWERS: 1:10 with water 4 disposable materials that prevent cross- contamination CORRECT ANSWERS: 1. cotton swabs 2. paper towels 3.Disposable staptulas 4. Gloves Cleaning and disinfecting process: CORRECT ANSWERS: Metal tweezers- clean with soap Suction attachments- use 70% alcohol then soak for 20 min in a disinfectant Extractors- clean with soap and water then spray with cavaside Galvanic rollers- spray with alcohol OSHA CORRECT ANSWERS: Occupational Safety and