chapter 1,2 flashcards

Question 1

Why are estheticians in great demand?

Answer 1

The public has become more informed and is seeking out estheticians

Question 2

What generation had a huge effect on the skin care industry?

Answer 2

Baby boomers

Question 3

“Espa”-

Answer 3

Means “fountain” and originates from Belgian town spa

Question 4

“Santitas per aquas”-

Answer 4

Means “health through water” and originates from Latin word “spagere” (to scatter, sprinkle, or moisten)

Question 5

3 water treatments provided in the spa

Answer 5

1. Balneotherapy
2. Spa therapy
3. Hydrotherapy

Question 6

What was the focus of the Roman bathing culture?

Answer 6

Medical focus

Question 7

3 types of Roman bath houses

Answer 7

1. Balnea (home)
2. Balnea private (private baths)
3. Balnea public (public baths)

Question 8

What was the purpose of bloodletting?

Answer 8

To reduce excess blood from the body to restore balance and good health

Question 9

During the seventeenth century, the French used ____ springs for drinking cures as well for _______ and they used ____ springs only for ___________

Answer 9

hot; bathing

cold; drinking therapies

Question 10

What did Bavarian monk father Sebastian Kneipp believe water could be used for?

Answer 10

Eliminate waste from the body and cure disease

Question 11

Worldwide consumers are flocking to spas for…

Answer 11

rejuvenation, relaxation, therapeutic treatments, and much more

Question 12

Why did the popularity of spa treatments, such as health and exercise regiments, mud therapy, and balneotherapy, lose ground in the 1900s?

Answer 12

The depression hit

Question 13

What has the same qualities as a salesperson but assumes more responsibility?

Answer 13

Sales manager

Question 14

If you have a talent in writing or journalism, what type of career may you pursue?

Answer 14

Editor or Columnist

Question 15

AIDS

Answer 15

Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome

Question 16

CDC

Answer 16

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Question 17

HAV

Answer 17

Hepititis A

Question 18

HBV

Answer 18

Hepatitis B

Question 19

HCV

Answer 19

Hepatitis C

Question 20

HIV

Answer 20

Human Immunodeficiency Virus

Question 20

HDV

Answer 20

Hepatitis D

Question 21

OPIM

Answer 21

Other Potentially Infectious Material

Question 22

PPE

Answer 22

Personal Protective Equipment

Question 23

What is the bloodborne pathogens Standard?

Answer 23

Response to hazards that health care workers face at work

Question 24

What does hepatitis mean?

Answer 24

inflammation of liver by viral infection

Question 25

The science that studies microscopic organisms

Answer 25

Microbiology

Question 26

Resident Microorganism

Answer 26

Normal flora

Question 27

A type of resident microorganism

Answer 27

Pseuclomonas

Question 28

They are easily picked up on hands, clothing, and other inanimate objects

Answer 28

Transient microorganisms

Question 29

Organisms that cause disease

Answer 29

Pathogens

Question 30

A type of resident microorganisms

Answer 30

Staphylococci

Question 31

Which bacteria do not cause harm to humans?

Answer 31

Opportunistic bacteria

Question 32

Is a virus bigger or smaller than bacteria?

Answer 32

smaller

Question 33

What are molds and yeasts a form of?

Answer 33

fungi

Question 34

How do parasites function?

Answer 34

They get nourishment from a person by entering the body

Question 35

3 types of parasites

Answer 35

Protozoa, Anthropoids, Helminths

Question 36

2 ingredients antiseptic should have

Answer 36

povidone iodine or chlorhexidine

Question 37

Decontamination

Answer 37

Use of a physical/ chemical to remove and destroy bloodborne pathogens or other infectious materials

Question 38

What are detergents?

Answer 38

Substances that are capable of dislodging, removing, and dispersing solid/liquid soils from surfaces being cleaned

Question 39

High level disinfection

Answer 39

Sterilization isn’t possible and is performed using glutaral dehyde-based products

Question 40

Intermediate- level disinfection

Answer 40

prefered method of disinfection for tools, equipment, and work surfaces in esthetics industry

Question 41

Low level disinfection

Answer 41

Cannot be relied on to kill bacterial endospores, fungi, viruses, and microbacterium tuberculosis

Question 42

What are the 4 keys things to watch using an autoclave?

Answer 42

Temperature, time, pressure, and moisture/saturation

Question 43

What do indicators respond to?

Answer 43

Steam and moisture

Question 44

What do integrators respond to?

Answer 44

Physical conditions (color change)

Question 45

What should you refer to using an autoclave?

Answer 45

Inspection by technician

Question 46

Critical items

Answer 46

Instruments/ objects that come in direct contact with nonintact skin

Question 47

Semi-critical items

Answer 47

Inanimate objects/items that don’t ordinarily penetrate body surfaces but can be exposed to contaminated items

Question 48

Non-critical items

Answer 48

Items that come into direct contact with unbroken skin only

Question 49

Types of gloves that are on the market

Answer 49

1. Natural rubber latex (NRL)
2. Polyvinyl chloride (PVC/Vinyl)
3. Nitrile
4. Chloroprene (Neoprene)
5. Thermoplastic Elastomers

Question 50

What are benefits of natural rubber latex?

Answer 50

1. Long lasting barrier qualities
2. Strong and durable
3. Reseal quality against puncture
4. low powdered version is available

Question 51

What is the drawback of latex gloves?

Answer 51

Has proteins that can cause allergic reactions