Master Esthetics Virginia State Board
Exam Review Questions with
correct answers
What |is |true |about |HBV |(hepatitis |B)? |- |Answer |Asymptomatic |(no |symptoms |shown)
What |is |an |example |of |an |aseptic |technique? |- |Answer |Proper |hand |washing
|
At |what |point |would |you |apply |a |lubricant |to |a |tool |during |disinfection? |- |Answer
|Instrument |lubrication |is |performed |after |cleaning |and |disinfection, |but |before
|sterilization
How |does |ultrasonic |cleaning |work? |- |Answer |Cavitations |(Ultrasonic |vibrations |passed
|through |a |cleaning |solution
What |is |an |autoclave? |- |Answer |A |device |for |sterilization |by |steam |under |pressure |What
process |of |disinfection |uses |sound? |- |Answer |Ultrasonic
|
What |is |high-level |disinfection? |- |Answer |Cold |sterilization
What |are |mitochondria? |- |Answer |The |cell's |lungs |and |digestive |system, |converting
|oxygen |to |nutrients |that |provide |energy |for |the |cell
What |is |Cushing's |syndrome? |- |Answer |A |disease |of |the |adrenal |glands |caused |by |too
|much |hydrocortisone |exposure, |that |causes |thinning |and |bruising |of |the |skin
Which |hormone |affects |collagen |production? |- |Answer |Estrogen
What |is |overactivity |of |the |thyroid |gland |called? |- |Answer |Hyperthyroidism
Where |does |interstitial |fluid |drain? |- |Answer |The |bloodstream
|
What |is |an |example |of |a |proteolytic? |- |Answer |Enzyme |(BREAKS |PROTEIN)
What |type |of |treatments |are |IPL |& |LED? |- |Answer |Non-ablative
|
Who |approves |the |eyewear |used |during |laser |treatments? |- |Answer |ANSI |(American
|National |Standards |Institute)
When |did |the |FDA |approve |lasers |for |hair |removal? |- |Answer |The |FDA |established |the
|Laser |hazard |classification |in |1995 |(IPL, |as |first |incoherent |filter |flash). |IT |WAS
| APPROVED |FOR |HAIR |REMOVAL
, What |is |an |IPL |treatment? |- |Answer |A |polychromatic, |noncoherent, |dispersive |band |of |light
|commonly |using |wavelengths |from |500 |to |1200 |nm; |a |photoepilation |hair |reduction
|method
If |a |client |is |experiencing |laxity |(loose |skin, |aging) |in |their |skin, |what |color |of |LED |light
|should |you |use? |- |Answer |Red
What |color |LED |light |should |you |use |on |acne? |- |Answer |Blue
What |color |LED |light |should |you |use |on |inflammation? |- |Answer |Yellow
What |are |some |examples |of |ingredients |used |in |microdermabrasion? |- |Answer |Aluminum
|oxide |crystals |(corundum); |salt |crystals |and |baking |soda
What |causes |Tinea? |- |Answer |Fungus
What |are |characteristics |of |Squamous |Cell |Carcinoma? |- |Answer |Red |or |pink |solid
|bumps, |open |sores/ulcers |that |don't |heal, |crusty |area |that |may |bleed
What |can |occur |from |excessive |sun |(photo) |exposure? |- |Answer |Actinic |Keratosis
What |should |you |do |if |your |client |has |Acne |Excoriee? |- |Answer |(Pickers |Acne) |Advise
|them |to |not |pick |at |the |lesions
What |can |cause |Rosacea? |- |Answer |Demodex |Mites |(Demodex |Folliculorum)
What |are |characteristics |of |Fitzpatrick |I |skin? |- |Answer |Fitzpatrick |I: |always |burns, |never
|tans, |hair, |skin, |& |eyes |are |all |light |in |color
What |are |characteristics |of |Fitzpatrick |VI |skin? |- |Answer |Fitzpatrick |VI: |Black |skin, |black
Exam Review Questions with
correct answers
What |is |true |about |HBV |(hepatitis |B)? |- |Answer |Asymptomatic |(no |symptoms |shown)
What |is |an |example |of |an |aseptic |technique? |- |Answer |Proper |hand |washing
|
At |what |point |would |you |apply |a |lubricant |to |a |tool |during |disinfection? |- |Answer
|Instrument |lubrication |is |performed |after |cleaning |and |disinfection, |but |before
|sterilization
How |does |ultrasonic |cleaning |work? |- |Answer |Cavitations |(Ultrasonic |vibrations |passed
|through |a |cleaning |solution
What |is |an |autoclave? |- |Answer |A |device |for |sterilization |by |steam |under |pressure |What
process |of |disinfection |uses |sound? |- |Answer |Ultrasonic
|
What |is |high-level |disinfection? |- |Answer |Cold |sterilization
What |are |mitochondria? |- |Answer |The |cell's |lungs |and |digestive |system, |converting
|oxygen |to |nutrients |that |provide |energy |for |the |cell
What |is |Cushing's |syndrome? |- |Answer |A |disease |of |the |adrenal |glands |caused |by |too
|much |hydrocortisone |exposure, |that |causes |thinning |and |bruising |of |the |skin
Which |hormone |affects |collagen |production? |- |Answer |Estrogen
What |is |overactivity |of |the |thyroid |gland |called? |- |Answer |Hyperthyroidism
Where |does |interstitial |fluid |drain? |- |Answer |The |bloodstream
|
What |is |an |example |of |a |proteolytic? |- |Answer |Enzyme |(BREAKS |PROTEIN)
What |type |of |treatments |are |IPL |& |LED? |- |Answer |Non-ablative
|
Who |approves |the |eyewear |used |during |laser |treatments? |- |Answer |ANSI |(American
|National |Standards |Institute)
When |did |the |FDA |approve |lasers |for |hair |removal? |- |Answer |The |FDA |established |the
|Laser |hazard |classification |in |1995 |(IPL, |as |first |incoherent |filter |flash). |IT |WAS
| APPROVED |FOR |HAIR |REMOVAL
, What |is |an |IPL |treatment? |- |Answer |A |polychromatic, |noncoherent, |dispersive |band |of |light
|commonly |using |wavelengths |from |500 |to |1200 |nm; |a |photoepilation |hair |reduction
|method
If |a |client |is |experiencing |laxity |(loose |skin, |aging) |in |their |skin, |what |color |of |LED |light
|should |you |use? |- |Answer |Red
What |color |LED |light |should |you |use |on |acne? |- |Answer |Blue
What |color |LED |light |should |you |use |on |inflammation? |- |Answer |Yellow
What |are |some |examples |of |ingredients |used |in |microdermabrasion? |- |Answer |Aluminum
|oxide |crystals |(corundum); |salt |crystals |and |baking |soda
What |causes |Tinea? |- |Answer |Fungus
What |are |characteristics |of |Squamous |Cell |Carcinoma? |- |Answer |Red |or |pink |solid
|bumps, |open |sores/ulcers |that |don't |heal, |crusty |area |that |may |bleed
What |can |occur |from |excessive |sun |(photo) |exposure? |- |Answer |Actinic |Keratosis
What |should |you |do |if |your |client |has |Acne |Excoriee? |- |Answer |(Pickers |Acne) |Advise
|them |to |not |pick |at |the |lesions
What |can |cause |Rosacea? |- |Answer |Demodex |Mites |(Demodex |Folliculorum)
What |are |characteristics |of |Fitzpatrick |I |skin? |- |Answer |Fitzpatrick |I: |always |burns, |never
|tans, |hair, |skin, |& |eyes |are |all |light |in |color
What |are |characteristics |of |Fitzpatrick |VI |skin? |- |Answer |Fitzpatrick |VI: |Black |skin, |black
