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1
Examples of personal protective equipment (PPE) include all of the followig EXCEPT:
apron
safety glasses
towels
face masks
2
All of the following descriptions are true about pathogenic bacteria EXCEPT:
cause the decay of refuse
spread via contaminated implements
produce toxins
can cause diseases
3
What is a negatively charged ion called?
anion
cation
acid
hydrogen
4
Why is pure water considered a neutral substance?
positive and negative alkali cancel each other out
positive and negative ions balance each other out
anions and cations are present
ions are all positively charged
5
Which of the following steps would be performed first when using a fire extingquisher?
pull pin on the handle
squeeze handle to begin flow of chemical
aim hose at base of fire from at least 6 feet away
spray chemical discharge back and forth over fire
6
During which situation would you lay the victim on their back and make sure they have plenty of fresh air?
chemical burns
eye injury
choking
fainting
7
A highly contagious bacterium that enters through open wounds and can cause extremely serious staph infection is:
RSMA
ASMR
SAMR
MRSA
8
To be an effective disinfectant, bleach needs to contain which of the following ingredients?
salt
multiple quats
soap
chlorine bleach
9
What typeof burn extends beneath the epidermis into the dermis causing a blister to form?
first degree
superficial burn
second degree
third degree
10
A guest wants to improve texture, reduce bacteria & dead skin buildup & improve cell renewal what ingredient is best?
acids/enzymes
essential oils
botanical
humectants
11
Water freezing and becoming ice is an example of what type of change?
molecular
physical
elemental
chemical
12
Bacteria that are harmless and can even be beneficial are called:
nonpathogenic
pathogenic
viruses
toxins
13
A pediculicide shampoo kills
cocci
lice
bacilli
spirilla
14
Example of physical sunscreen include:
titanium dioxide and zinc oxide
octinoxate and octisalate
titanium dioxide and octinoxate
homosalate and zinc oxide
15
Which cosmetic product helps cleanse the skin further while properly balancing pH?
toner
massage cream
manual exfoliant
oil
16
A unit of electric resistance is called:
volt
watt
ohm
insulator
17
Tools used to punture or invade the skin must be sterilized or designed to be
porous
disposable
dirty
dull
18
Dropping an electrical appliance into water, making it a foreign conductor, causes a(n)
short circuit
open circuit
overload
closed circuit
19
Ingredients that destroy bacteria that cause problems such as acne or other infections are known as
antibacterial
antimicrobial
antioxidants
antifungal
20
All of the following terms describe the type of container disinfected nonporous tools are stored in EXCEPT:
disinfected
open
covered
dry
21
Which of the following protocols helps prevent fires?
smother the fire with a rug
dispose of frayed or exposed wires
put water on an electrical fire
open windows for air
22
Efforts to prevent the spread of communicable diseases is described as
infection control
Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
cleaning
immunity
23
An amp is a unit of electric:
resistance
strength
pressure
frequency
24
A current in which electrons move at an even rate and flow in only one direction is called:
short circuit
alternating current
overload
direct current
25
Protons have which type of electrical charge?
neutral
none
positive
negative
26
What do you do first when a blood exposure incident occurs?
ask another professional to assist
stop the service
clean injured area with soap and water
discard contaminated supplies
27
Two common sources of electric current are generators and:
watts
loads
frequencies
batteries
28
What occurs when the circulatory system carries bacteria and their toxins to all parts of the body?
active immunity
local infection
passive immunity
general infection
29
A disinfectant is acceptable for use on:
human hair
human skin
human nails
nonporous tools and multi use supplies
30
An infection that is located in a small, confined area is known as a
general infection
contagious infection
local infection
symptomatic infection
31
All of the following conditions are examples of parasites that would prevent offering salon/spa services EXCEPT:
seborrheic dermatitis
scabies
head lice
itch mites
32
What requires that employees be informed of the dangers of the materials used in the workplace?
FDA
EPA
SDS
HCS
33
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) can be transferred by all of the following EXCEPT:
touch
semen
bodily fluids
blood
34
A product that can be applied to the skin to reduce pathogens is called a(n)
EPA registered disinfectant
sterilizer
disinfectant
antiseptic
35
In what pH range is hair, skin, and nails?
11.5-12.0
7.5-10.5
4.5-5.5
6.5-7.0
36
A volt is a unit of electric:
pressure
strength
frequency
resistance
37
Materials that do not allow a current to pass through them are called:
closed circuits
open circuits
conductors
insulators
38
What type of disinfectant is nontoxic to the skin?
sodium hypochlorite
fungicidal disinfectants
accelerated hydrogen peroxide
quaternary ammonium compounds
39
A substance that is able to dissolve another substance is called a(n)
solvent
ointment
powder
emulsion
40
The wavelengths that produce the longest waves of the visible spectrum are:
green
red
yellow
blue
41
An example of single-use supplies are:
gloves
electrodes
tweezers
extractors
42
All of the following steps are to be performed if a victim is choking EXCEPT:
perform upward abdominal thrusts
wrap arms around stomach
determine if victim can speak
lay victim on his or her back
43
Pathogenic bacteria are responsible for all of the following EXCEPT
benefitting the environment
causing disease
causing infection
producing toxins
44
The chemical symbol for carbon is
Ca
C
Cb
Co
45
Applying the same infection control procedures on all clients is a practice known as:
hand washing
immunity
standard precautions
cleaning
46
Which of the following actions should NOT be taken if a fire results from an overload of an elecgtric circuit?
turn off the circuit
use a fire extingquisher
smother it with a rug or heavy towel
put water on it
47
Skin comprises 2 solids, which are carbon and sulfur and 3 gases, which are hydrogen, nitrogen and
propane
oxygen
neon
helium
48
Why is skin a solid?
has definite weight, volume, and shape
has indefinite weight, volume, and shape
has definite weight but indefinite volume and shape
has definite weight and volume but no shape
49
Which of the following is NOT a way for heat to be transferred from one object to another?
phoresis
radiation
conduction
convection
50
Complete immersion means:
double the contact time
metal tools and nonporous supplies are immersed in disinfectant
the entire tool is covered by the liquid disinfectant
half of the tool is covered by the liquid disinfectant
51
Which of the following steps should an esthetician perform before beginning each service?
wash hands with soap and warm water
apply hand lotion
dry hands with a communal cloth towel
rinse hands in cold water
52
An approved EPA registered disinfectant effective against HBV and HIV is required for use when:
when nonporous tools come in contact with blood or body fluids
tools are new
when tools are used to puncture the skin
clients request it
53
All matter that is now living or was alive at one time, with carbon present, falls within the scientific division of
organic chemistry
inorganic chemistry
anatomy
physics
54
A waveform is the visual representation of the output current that varies in time, strength, and:
polarity
direction
variation
length
55
The negative poles and positive poles at the end of a cirucit are known as:
waveform
fuse
inverter
polarity
56
Preclean tools before:
immersing
lending
disposing
tightening
57
Which light source is close to being adopted as the mainstream light source?
fluorescent
incandescent
ultraviolet
LED
58
An approved EPA registered disinfecant is effective on what type of surface?
spongy
absorbent
porous
nonporous
59
Certain viruses can be prevented by
penicillin
antibiotic
bacteria
vaccination
60
An Underwriters Laboratory (UL) designation indicates:
it operates with less power than specified on the label
the manufacturers warranty is doubled
the appliance is certified to operate safely under the conditions specified
it is free from all mechanical defects
61
Any electrical appliance activated by the flow of electric current such as a facial steamer is known as a(n):
load
insulator
conductor
electron
62
All tools or supplies that come in contact with the client during a service must be discarded or:
disinfected
ventilated
sterilized
cleaned
63
Acids tend to taste:
sour
sweet
bitter
salty
64
A special group or type of antibodies which render a toxic substance harmless are known as
antitoxins
viruses
bacteria
toxins
65
If a disinfectant splatters in your eyes when mixing, where would the specific product info to guide you to remove it be
PAE
SDS
DSS
EPA
66
Why is it dangerous to use any electrical cord with a break in it?
could cut off power to the barbershop
it will explode
may break a circuit
can cause electrical shock
67
When a facial steamer is on and steam begins to flow, you have an example of a(n):
closed circuit
series wiring
open circuit
parallel wiring
68
Direct transmission occurs in which of the following ways?
airborne
food and drinking water
contaminated object
respiratory droplets
69
Ellen has noticed mold beginning to grow near the sink. Which type of disinfectant does she need to destroy the fungus?
fungicidals
bactericidals
virucidals
pseudomonacidals
70
Which of the following statements identifies an appropriate step for a basic handwashing procedure?
rinse hands in cold water
spend at least 20 seconds working up a good lather
use a communal towel for drying
position hands upward to allow rinse to progress from fingertips to wrist
71
Removing dirt, debris, and potential pathogens to aid in slowing the growth of pathogens is:
Sterilization
disinfection
calibration
cleaning
72
What is a highly infectious disease that infect the liver?
Human Hepatitis B Virus (HBV)
yellow fever
polio
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS)
73
Most of the electricity you use daily consists of a flow of tiny, negatively charged particles called:
electrons
protons
atoms
neutrons
74
If an accident happens at the workplace, record what happened and how it was handled in a(n)
safety data book
accident logbook
risk assessment
safety data sheets
75
What law as enacted to encourage people to help others in an emergency situation?
Good Samaritan Laws
Common Sense Laws
Salon/Spa laws
Emergency Laws
76
Chemical burns should be treated by:
applying pressure
removing or neutralizing as much chemical as possible
applying a lotion or cream
scrubbing with soap and water
77
The scientific study of matter and the physical and chemical changes of matter is known as
anatomy
physics
psychology
chemistry
78
A communicable disease refers to a disease that is
passive
not spread from one person to another
spread from one person to another
nonpathogenic
79
What occurs when disease-causing (pathogenic) bacteria or viruses enter the body?
parasites
immunity
fungi
infection
80
The use of electricity for therapeutic purpose is called:
mechanical therapy
electrotherapy
chemical therapy
light therapy
81
Dispose of sharp objects, such as razor blades or lancets, in a(n):
disposable bag
open container
closed container
puncture-proof sharps container
82
How are nonelectrical tools removed from disinfectant once the required time has passed?
single use towl
bare hands
dump into sink
tongs or gloved hands
83
Which agency approves the efficacy of products used for infection control?
OSHA
HBV
RDA
EPA
84
Examples of non comedogenic ingredients include all of the following EXCEPT
vitamins
water soluble
color additives
enzymes
85
A granular scrub used to assist in physically removing dead skin cells is an example of what type of exfoliant?
mechanical (physical)
enzyme
chemical
toning
86
Key product info-such as toxicology, first-aid, firefighting measures and ecological information-is provided by the:
EPA
USDA
DNR
SDS
87
As an esthetician, you will want to find an approved EPA registered disinfectant that is effective and
slow-acting
corrosive
quick-acting
expensive
88
How many watts equal one kilowatt?
100
1000
10000
10
89
An example of an oil in water emulsion is
lotion
blush
hairspray
lipstick
90
Which of the following particles requires a living host to survive?
fungi
virus
pathogenic bacteria
nonpathogenic bacteria
91
What type of contagious virus can show up as a cold sore?
HBV
HPV
HSV
HIV
92
When performing first aid for bleeding wounds, what is the next step after bleedig stops?
apply tourniquet
apply pressure
elevate injured limb
secure cloth with bandage
93
How often should the solution in disinfectant containors be changed?
daily as required by the EPA
monthly
every 2 weeks
yearly
94
Which type of bacteria can be founs in dairy products and can have health enhancing properties?
pathogenic
fungi
nonpathogenic
microbes
95
What type of one-called micro-organisms are sometimes called germs or microbes?
fungi
ringworm
bacteria
external parasites
96
Which of the following statements is true of visible light?
is the largest portion of the electromagnetic spectrum
is also caled X-ray
waves are used for radio broadcasts
waves hit an object and are either absorbed or refelcted
97
What type of slime is created when a bacterial colony and water are present?
biofilm
scabies
virus
fungi
98
What is formed when 2 or more non mixable substance are united with the help of a binder?
ointment
emulsion
solution
powder
99
There are 118 known elements, those above which element are synthetic?
112th
92nd
108th
118th
100
The body's ability to destry infectious agents that enter it is:
infection control
superiority
immunity
sterilization