Pivot point esthetics Exam 2025
Questions and Answers
Ergonomics - ANSWER✔✔-science that studies relationships between people and their
work environment
Professional Ethics - ANSWER✔✔-proper conduct in relationships with coworkers,
employers, and clients
Public Relations - ANSWER✔✔-involves shaping. your public image in ways other than
advertising
Market potential - ANSWER✔✔-describes why your productor service would be in
demand by a large market
Executive summary - ANSWER✔✔-outlines goals and objectives
Marketing strategy - ANSWER✔✔-describe show you plan to tell the world about your
product
Exit Plans - ANSWER✔✔-describes your strategy in case you decide to call it quits
Occupational disorder - ANSWER✔✔-health condition that is created or influenced by
the employment environment
The font size suggested for a resume is - ANSWER✔✔-10-11
Customizing - ANSWER✔✔-finding the appropriate product to fit the needs of the
client
State sales tax permits - ANSWER✔✔-item a skin care center applies for before
collecting tax on products sold
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,Chemiclave - ANSWER✔✔-uses high pressure, high temperature water, alcohol, and
formaldehyde vapors to sterilize surgical instruments
Autoclave - ANSWER✔✔-pressurized, steam-heated vessel that sterilizes objects with
high pressure and heat
UV light steralizer - ANSWER✔✔-utilizes UV light to kill bacteria in a dry setting
Staphylococci - ANSWER✔✔-pus-forming bacterial cells which form in grape-like
bunches and are present in abscesses, pustules, and boils
Streptococci - ANSWER✔✔-pus-forming bacterial cells which form in long chains and
are present in strep throat and rheumatic fever
Diplococci - ANSWER✔✔-bacterial cells that grow in pairs and cause certain infections
like pneumonia
Virus - ANSWER✔✔-sub-microscopic infectious agent that replicates itself only within
cells of living hosts (meaning it "takes over" the cell to live)
Bacteria - ANSWER✔✔-one-celled microorganisms that can also be called germs or
microbes
Bacteriology - ANSWER✔✔-study of bacteria
Microbiology - ANSWER✔✔-the study of small living organisms called microbes
Cocci - ANSWER✔✔-spherical or round-shapes bacterial cells that appear singularly or
in groups
Bacilli - ANSWER✔✔-rod-shaped cells that can produce tetanus, bacterial influenza,
and tuberculosis
Spirilla - ANSWER✔✔-spiraled, coiled, and and corkscrew-shaped bacterial cells that
cause highly contagious diseases like syphilis and cholera
Saprophytes - ANSWER✔✔-nonpathogenic bacteria that live on dead matter
Systemic - ANSWER✔✔-also known as a General Infection
Local - ANSWER✔✔-present in a small, confined area often indicated by a pus-filled
boil
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, General infection - ANSWER✔✔-occurs when the circulatory system carries bacteria
and their toxins to all parts of the body
AIDS - ANSWER✔✔-highly infectious disease that interferes with the body's natural
immune system
Flagella - ANSWER✔✔-hair-like projections that move cells by using a wave- like
motion
Tuberculosis - ANSWER✔✔-contagious and potentially fatal infection caused by
airborne bacteria that first affect the lungs
Hepatitis B - ANSWER✔✔-highly infectious disease affecting the liver
Asymptomatic - ANSWER✔✔-a person carrying disease-producing bacteria or viruses
without having any recognizable symptoms
Sanitation - ANSWER✔✔-lowest level and foundation of an infection-control program
Sterilization - ANSWER✔✔-highest level of infection control that destroys all small
organisms, including bacterial spores
Disinfection - ANSWER✔✔-second level of infection control that involves using
products that kill or destroy bacteria and a broad spectrum of viruses
Decontamination - ANSWER✔✔-process of making the area free of germs
Universal precautions - ANSWER✔✔-process of using the same infection control
practices on all clients
EPA - ANSWER✔✔-approves the efficacy of products used for infection control
OSHA - ANSWER✔✔-regulating agency under the Department of Labor that enforces
safety and health standards in the workplace
Pathogenic - ANSWER✔✔-disease producing bacteria
Non-pathogenic - ANSWER✔✔-non-disease producing bacteria
Natural immunity - ANSWER✔✔-a partially inherited, natural resistance to disease
Passive immunity - ANSWER✔✔-occurs through vaccinations stimulating the body's
immune response
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Questions and Answers
Ergonomics - ANSWER✔✔-science that studies relationships between people and their
work environment
Professional Ethics - ANSWER✔✔-proper conduct in relationships with coworkers,
employers, and clients
Public Relations - ANSWER✔✔-involves shaping. your public image in ways other than
advertising
Market potential - ANSWER✔✔-describes why your productor service would be in
demand by a large market
Executive summary - ANSWER✔✔-outlines goals and objectives
Marketing strategy - ANSWER✔✔-describe show you plan to tell the world about your
product
Exit Plans - ANSWER✔✔-describes your strategy in case you decide to call it quits
Occupational disorder - ANSWER✔✔-health condition that is created or influenced by
the employment environment
The font size suggested for a resume is - ANSWER✔✔-10-11
Customizing - ANSWER✔✔-finding the appropriate product to fit the needs of the
client
State sales tax permits - ANSWER✔✔-item a skin care center applies for before
collecting tax on products sold
COPYRIGHT © 2025 BY OLIVIA WEST, ALL RIGHTS RESERVED 1
,Chemiclave - ANSWER✔✔-uses high pressure, high temperature water, alcohol, and
formaldehyde vapors to sterilize surgical instruments
Autoclave - ANSWER✔✔-pressurized, steam-heated vessel that sterilizes objects with
high pressure and heat
UV light steralizer - ANSWER✔✔-utilizes UV light to kill bacteria in a dry setting
Staphylococci - ANSWER✔✔-pus-forming bacterial cells which form in grape-like
bunches and are present in abscesses, pustules, and boils
Streptococci - ANSWER✔✔-pus-forming bacterial cells which form in long chains and
are present in strep throat and rheumatic fever
Diplococci - ANSWER✔✔-bacterial cells that grow in pairs and cause certain infections
like pneumonia
Virus - ANSWER✔✔-sub-microscopic infectious agent that replicates itself only within
cells of living hosts (meaning it "takes over" the cell to live)
Bacteria - ANSWER✔✔-one-celled microorganisms that can also be called germs or
microbes
Bacteriology - ANSWER✔✔-study of bacteria
Microbiology - ANSWER✔✔-the study of small living organisms called microbes
Cocci - ANSWER✔✔-spherical or round-shapes bacterial cells that appear singularly or
in groups
Bacilli - ANSWER✔✔-rod-shaped cells that can produce tetanus, bacterial influenza,
and tuberculosis
Spirilla - ANSWER✔✔-spiraled, coiled, and and corkscrew-shaped bacterial cells that
cause highly contagious diseases like syphilis and cholera
Saprophytes - ANSWER✔✔-nonpathogenic bacteria that live on dead matter
Systemic - ANSWER✔✔-also known as a General Infection
Local - ANSWER✔✔-present in a small, confined area often indicated by a pus-filled
boil
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, General infection - ANSWER✔✔-occurs when the circulatory system carries bacteria
and their toxins to all parts of the body
AIDS - ANSWER✔✔-highly infectious disease that interferes with the body's natural
immune system
Flagella - ANSWER✔✔-hair-like projections that move cells by using a wave- like
motion
Tuberculosis - ANSWER✔✔-contagious and potentially fatal infection caused by
airborne bacteria that first affect the lungs
Hepatitis B - ANSWER✔✔-highly infectious disease affecting the liver
Asymptomatic - ANSWER✔✔-a person carrying disease-producing bacteria or viruses
without having any recognizable symptoms
Sanitation - ANSWER✔✔-lowest level and foundation of an infection-control program
Sterilization - ANSWER✔✔-highest level of infection control that destroys all small
organisms, including bacterial spores
Disinfection - ANSWER✔✔-second level of infection control that involves using
products that kill or destroy bacteria and a broad spectrum of viruses
Decontamination - ANSWER✔✔-process of making the area free of germs
Universal precautions - ANSWER✔✔-process of using the same infection control
practices on all clients
EPA - ANSWER✔✔-approves the efficacy of products used for infection control
OSHA - ANSWER✔✔-regulating agency under the Department of Labor that enforces
safety and health standards in the workplace
Pathogenic - ANSWER✔✔-disease producing bacteria
Non-pathogenic - ANSWER✔✔-non-disease producing bacteria
Natural immunity - ANSWER✔✔-a partially inherited, natural resistance to disease
Passive immunity - ANSWER✔✔-occurs through vaccinations stimulating the body's
immune response
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