2024 Master Esthetics Board Practice Exam - Scientific Concepts (Washington State) New Full Questions and Answers ( Included ) 100% Correct
- What does NOT put a person at an increased risk of developing community-acquired
MRSA?
Answer: Having a high white blood cell count
- What can you do to help minimize the spread of MRSA?
Answer: Carefully dispose of materials that come into contact with blood or OPIM (Other Potentially Infectious Material)
- What is an example of surgical asepsis?
Answer: An operating room
- What is a characteristic of PVC/vinyl gloves?
Answer: They do not contain the same allergenic proteins as those found in NRL gloves
- What is a sympton of type I (Immediate) hypersensitivity?
Answer: Anaphylaxis
- What is NOT a reason to remove gross debris from equipment as soon as possible?
Answer: To increase the number of microorganisms on the item
- What do good detergents do?
Answer: Suspend small particles in the cleaning fluid
- When is instrument lubrication performed?
Answer: Before sterilizing
- What is the preferred method of disinfectioin for tools, equipment, and work surfaces in the
esthetics industry?
Answer: Intermediate-level disinfection
- At what temperature must the sterilizer typically be maintained to ensure that all
organisms are killed?
Answer: 274 degrees Farenheit
- What relative humidity level must the steam in the autoclave reach in order to be effective?
Answer: 100%
- What three types of monitoring are involved in the sterilization process?-
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- What method of monitoring is commonly referred to as spore testing?
Answer: Biological
- What is barrier film used for?
Answer: To prevent cross-contamination
- What term refers to risks involved with a route of entry through a break in mucous
membranes or the skin?
Answer: Parenteral hazards
- What is NOT something you should do to prevent the transmission of disease?
Answer: Dispose of MSDS properly
- How long should the eyes be flushed in the event of an accident?
Answer: 15 to 20 minutes
- When refering to cells, what process occurs shortly after conception?
Answer: -Cellular differentiation
- What are the characteristics of the lipid tail of a phospholipid?
Answer: Hydrophobic and nonpolar
- What part of a cell is responsible for creating ribosome components?
Answer: Nucleolus
- What type of cell makes up the majority of the epidermis?
Answer: Keratinocytes
- What type of cells kill infected cells with oxygen in a process called respiratory burst?
Answer: Neutrophils
- What type of infections do eosinophils target in the body?
Answer: Parasitic
- What type of granulocytes are LEAST common?
Answer: Basophils
- What are the two families of keratins?
Answer: Acidic and basic
- What is the FINAL stage of the cell cycle?
Answer: Mitosis
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