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Washington State EstheticianWritten Exam|148 Q’s and A’s
The word 'cosmetics and cosmetology' come from the Greek word - -
kosmetikos
- Who was the first to cultivate beauty in an extravagant fashion? - -Greeks
- Who regulates and enforces safety and health standards? - -OSHA
- What is the Hazard Communication Standard? - -requires that chemical
and importers assess and communicate the potential hazard associated with
their products
- What is a result of the Hazard Communication Standard? - -the material
safety data sheet
- Environmental Protection Agency does what? - -registers all types of
disinfectants sold and used in the US
- Hospital disinfectants - -Effective for cleaning blood and body fluids
- Tuberculocidal disinfectants - -Disinfectants that kill the bacteria that
causes tuberculosis.
- True or false: It is against federal law to use any disinfecting product
contrary to its labeling - -True
- Why does the State Regulatory Agencies exist? - -protect salon and spa
professionals and to protect consumers' health, safety, and welfare while
they receive salon and spa services
- Infection control - -The methods used to eliminate or reduce the
transmission of infectious organisms
- Is disinfection effective against bacterial spores? - -no
- Disinfectants used in salons and spas must be what? - -Bactericidal,
virucidal, and fungicidal
- Bacteria - -one-celled microscopic organisms that have both plant and
animal characteristics
- Microorganism - -Any organism of microscopic or submicroscopic size
, - Most bacteria is what? - -nonpathogenic
- Cocci - -Round shaped bacteria that appear singly or in groups
- Staphylococci - -pus-forming bacteria that grow in clusters
- Staphylococci cause what? - -abscesses, pustules, and boils
- Streptococci - -Pus-forming bacteria arranged in curved lines
- Streptococci can cause what? - -infections such as strep throat and blood
poisoning
- Diplococci - -Spherical bacteria that grow in pairs and cause diseases such
as pneumonia
- Bacilli - -Rod shaped bacteria
- What is the most common type of bacteria? - -bacilli
- Spirilla - -spiral or corkscrew shaped bacteria
- Virus - -A parasitic submicroscopic particle that infects and resides in cells
of biological organisms
- bloodeborne pathogens - -disease-causing microorganisms that are
carried in the body by blood or body fluids
- What is the main difference between viruses and bacteria? - -Bacteria can
live and reproduce on its own
- Fungi - -microscopic plant parasites that include molds, mildews, and
yeasts
- What is the most basic cause of fungal infections? - -dermatophytes
- Tinea versicolor is also known as what? - -sun spots
- Decontamination method 1 - -Cleaning and then disinfecting with an
appropriate EPA-registered disinfectant
- Decontamination method 2 - -Cleaning and then sterilizing
- An autoclave is for use in sterilization, which is the highest level of what? -
-decontamination
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