Life Skills
Transmission of Infection
Salon/Spa Business
Infection Control
Scenarios
100

Which of the following terms defines the study of maintaining and improving the skin?

Oncology

Esthetics

Histology

Biology

Esthetics

100

Bacterial cells that cause infection and diseases are...

Pathogenic.

100

A client retention strategy in which clients reserve a future appointment before leaving the salon/spa during their current visit is called...

Prebooking

100

Which of the following terms means the product is less likely to provoke an allergic reaction?

Oils

Allergenic

Sensitive

Hypoallergenic 

Hypoallergenic

100

Jane noticed in her appointment book that all available appointments were completely scheduled for Thursday. In the industry this is called a(n)...

Full Book

200

How many hours of sleep do most people need to function properly?

Most people need six to eight hours of sleep or they become fatigued and cannot function properly.

200

Bacteria that are harmless and can even be beneficial are called...

nonpathogenic

200

Key product information–such as toxicology, first-aid, firefighting measures and ecological information–is provided by the...

SDS

200

Ingredients responsible for producing the desired effect are called...

Performance Ingredients

200

“Is there anything that could have made your experience better?” is an example of a question you might ask a client on a follow-up call to determine...

Satisfaction

300

The energy contained in food is measured in...

Calories

300

A communicable disease refers to a disease that is...

Spread from one person to another.

300

Examples of personal protective equipment (PPE) include all of the following EXCEPT...

Apron

Towels

Safety Goggles

Masks

Towels

300

Which of the following are ingredients that are likely to block or clog the pores and contribute to papules and pustules?

Non Comedogenic

Flowers

Comedogenic

Fragrances 

Comedogenic 

300

Jack has been complaining about sciatic pain. In which part of the body is Jack feeling this pain?

Begins in lower back and runs through buttocks and down the lower limb.

400

Keeping the abdomen flat, the chin level and the head up are key points in having...

Good posture.

400

Infectious bacteria can be easily spread in the workplace in all of the following ways EXCEPT...

dirty hands

dirty fingernails

contaminated implements

Covered nose while sneezing

Covered nose while sneezing.

400

Which government agency is responsible for regulating cosmetics in the U.S.?

FDA

400

What is the foundation of infection control efforts and the number one thing you can do to protect yourself and your clients?

Basic handwashing

400

While reviewing her client's medication list, Naomi noticed her client takes Accutane. What should Naomi do?

If a client is taking Accutane, avoid treatment.

500

Why is breathing through the nose healthier than breathing through the mouth?

Nose contains mucus membranes that filter out dust and dirt.

500

A special group or type of antibodies which render a toxic substance harmless are known as...

Antitoxins.

500

The regulatory agency under the U.S. Department of Labor that enforces safety and health standards in the workplace is...

OSHA

500

Which type of light can kill bacteria that cause skin infections?

Ultraviolet Light

500

Shondra is performing sparking on an area of extraction. As she uses rapid up-and-down movements, how far should she lift the electrode from the skin?

When performing sparking on an area of extraction, lift the electrode 0.3" (7 mm) from the skin using rapid up-and-down movements.

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