Colorado Esthetician Written Exam Study Guide
questions with answers
Patch test - **🔰 VERIFIED ANSWERS🔰 ✔✔Inside of arm, elbow, small area of face and
wait 24 hours
Allergy Test - **🔰 VERIFIED ANSWERS🔰 ✔✔Predisposition Test
Occupational Safety and Health Agency (OSHA) - **🔰 VERIFIED ANSWERS🔰
✔✔Regulates employee safety
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) - **🔰 VERIFIED ANSWERS🔰 ✔✔Testing and
approving drugs sold
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) - **🔰 VERIFIED ANSWERS🔰 ✔✔Registers all
types of disinfectants sold and used
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) - **🔰 VERIFIED ANSWERS🔰 ✔✔Protective
clothing and devices to protect individuals from blood born pathogens
Centers for Disease Control (CDC) - **🔰 VERIFIED ANSWERS🔰 ✔✔Studying diseases
and prevent spread
Universal Precautions (UP) - **🔰 VERIFIED ANSWERS🔰 ✔✔Employer and employee to
assume that there are pathogens present in human blood that can spread disease in humans
Standard Precautions - **🔰 VERIFIED ANSWERS🔰 ✔✔Introduced by the CDC in 1996,
Workers must assume all blood and bodily fluids are potential risks of infection
,Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) - **🔰 VERIFIED ANSWERS🔰 ✔✔Contains
information on product safety and possible hazards (calling poison control or 911)
Infection Control - **🔰 VERIFIED ANSWERS🔰 ✔✔Methods to reduce transmission of
infectious organisms
Bacteria - **🔰 VERIFIED ANSWERS🔰 ✔✔Single cell microorganisms
Nonpathogenic - **🔰 VERIFIED ANSWERS🔰 ✔✔Harmless organisms that may preform
useful functions
Pathogenic - **🔰 VERIFIED ANSWERS🔰 ✔✔Harmful organisms that cause disease and
infection
Cocci - **🔰 VERIFIED ANSWERS🔰 ✔✔Round shaped bacteria (self-movement)
Staphylococci - **🔰 VERIFIED ANSWERS🔰 ✔✔Pus-forming bacteria that grow in
clusters like grapes
Streptococci - **🔰 VERIFIED ANSWERS🔰 ✔✔Pus-forming bacteria that curve like a
string of beads
Diplococci - **🔰 VERIFIED ANSWERS🔰 ✔✔Spherical bacteria that grow in pairs (DI=2)
causes pneumonia
Bacilli - **🔰 VERIFIED ANSWERS🔰 ✔✔Short rod-shaped bacteria
Spirilla - **🔰 VERIFIED ANSWERS🔰 ✔✔Spiral or corkscrew shaped bacteria
, Flagella - **🔰 VERIFIED ANSWERS🔰 ✔✔Slender, hair like extensions used by parasites
for locomotion (moving about) snake like motion
Cilia - **🔰 VERIFIED ANSWERS🔰 ✔✔Hair like extensions, but shorter and and move in
a rowing-like motion
Methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) - **🔰 VERIFIED ANSWERS🔰
✔✔infectious bacteria that is high resistant to conventional treatments such as antibiotics
Viruses - **🔰 VERIFIED ANSWERS🔰 ✔✔Parasitic submicroscopic particles that infects
and resides in cells, Does not have a cell or nucleus, it is a protein. ex. Common colds,
measles, mumps, chicken pox, smallpox, HIV/AIDS
Fungi - **🔰 VERIFIED ANSWERS🔰 ✔✔Microscopic plant parasites that include mold,
mildew, and yeast
Dermatophytes - **🔰 VERIFIED ANSWERS🔰 ✔✔Fungi that causes skin, hair, and nail
infections
Tinea Pedis - **🔰 VERIFIED ANSWERS🔰 ✔✔Ringworm fungus of the foot
Parasites - **🔰 VERIFIED ANSWERS🔰 ✔✔Organisms that grow, feed, and shelter on or
in a host
Scabies - **🔰 VERIFIED ANSWERS🔰 ✔✔Contagious skin disease caused by itch mite
Pediculosis - **🔰 VERIFIED ANSWERS🔰 ✔✔Infestation of head lice
questions with answers
Patch test - **🔰 VERIFIED ANSWERS🔰 ✔✔Inside of arm, elbow, small area of face and
wait 24 hours
Allergy Test - **🔰 VERIFIED ANSWERS🔰 ✔✔Predisposition Test
Occupational Safety and Health Agency (OSHA) - **🔰 VERIFIED ANSWERS🔰
✔✔Regulates employee safety
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) - **🔰 VERIFIED ANSWERS🔰 ✔✔Testing and
approving drugs sold
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) - **🔰 VERIFIED ANSWERS🔰 ✔✔Registers all
types of disinfectants sold and used
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) - **🔰 VERIFIED ANSWERS🔰 ✔✔Protective
clothing and devices to protect individuals from blood born pathogens
Centers for Disease Control (CDC) - **🔰 VERIFIED ANSWERS🔰 ✔✔Studying diseases
and prevent spread
Universal Precautions (UP) - **🔰 VERIFIED ANSWERS🔰 ✔✔Employer and employee to
assume that there are pathogens present in human blood that can spread disease in humans
Standard Precautions - **🔰 VERIFIED ANSWERS🔰 ✔✔Introduced by the CDC in 1996,
Workers must assume all blood and bodily fluids are potential risks of infection
,Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) - **🔰 VERIFIED ANSWERS🔰 ✔✔Contains
information on product safety and possible hazards (calling poison control or 911)
Infection Control - **🔰 VERIFIED ANSWERS🔰 ✔✔Methods to reduce transmission of
infectious organisms
Bacteria - **🔰 VERIFIED ANSWERS🔰 ✔✔Single cell microorganisms
Nonpathogenic - **🔰 VERIFIED ANSWERS🔰 ✔✔Harmless organisms that may preform
useful functions
Pathogenic - **🔰 VERIFIED ANSWERS🔰 ✔✔Harmful organisms that cause disease and
infection
Cocci - **🔰 VERIFIED ANSWERS🔰 ✔✔Round shaped bacteria (self-movement)
Staphylococci - **🔰 VERIFIED ANSWERS🔰 ✔✔Pus-forming bacteria that grow in
clusters like grapes
Streptococci - **🔰 VERIFIED ANSWERS🔰 ✔✔Pus-forming bacteria that curve like a
string of beads
Diplococci - **🔰 VERIFIED ANSWERS🔰 ✔✔Spherical bacteria that grow in pairs (DI=2)
causes pneumonia
Bacilli - **🔰 VERIFIED ANSWERS🔰 ✔✔Short rod-shaped bacteria
Spirilla - **🔰 VERIFIED ANSWERS🔰 ✔✔Spiral or corkscrew shaped bacteria
, Flagella - **🔰 VERIFIED ANSWERS🔰 ✔✔Slender, hair like extensions used by parasites
for locomotion (moving about) snake like motion
Cilia - **🔰 VERIFIED ANSWERS🔰 ✔✔Hair like extensions, but shorter and and move in
a rowing-like motion
Methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) - **🔰 VERIFIED ANSWERS🔰
✔✔infectious bacteria that is high resistant to conventional treatments such as antibiotics
Viruses - **🔰 VERIFIED ANSWERS🔰 ✔✔Parasitic submicroscopic particles that infects
and resides in cells, Does not have a cell or nucleus, it is a protein. ex. Common colds,
measles, mumps, chicken pox, smallpox, HIV/AIDS
Fungi - **🔰 VERIFIED ANSWERS🔰 ✔✔Microscopic plant parasites that include mold,
mildew, and yeast
Dermatophytes - **🔰 VERIFIED ANSWERS🔰 ✔✔Fungi that causes skin, hair, and nail
infections
Tinea Pedis - **🔰 VERIFIED ANSWERS🔰 ✔✔Ringworm fungus of the foot
Parasites - **🔰 VERIFIED ANSWERS🔰 ✔✔Organisms that grow, feed, and shelter on or
in a host
Scabies - **🔰 VERIFIED ANSWERS🔰 ✔✔Contagious skin disease caused by itch mite
Pediculosis - **🔰 VERIFIED ANSWERS🔰 ✔✔Infestation of head lice
