Infection Control
What does EPA stand for?
Environmental Protection Agency
Name the steps of Infection Control from first to last
Cleaning (or sanitizing), Disinfecting, Sterilizing
What does Dehydrated skin lack?
Water
What is the technical term for the Nail?
Onyx
What are peptides?
Chains of amino acids
Getting sick from overexposure from chemicals in the workplace is also known as?
Occupational Disease
Typical time a tool can be left in a disinfectant solution?
10 Minutes
Which Fitzpactrick type always burns but never tans?
Fitzpatrick type 1
What makes up our Acid Mantle?
Sebum, Lipids, Sweat and Water
Name two Tyrosinase Inhibitors
Kojic, Alpha Arbutin, Azelaic, TXA, L-Ascorbic acid, Retinoids, Licorice, Turmeric, and Hydroquinone.
What is a Combustible?
Something capable of Igniting and Burning
What are the guidelines published by the CDC that state employees and employers should assume any human blood and body fluids are potentially infectious?
Standard or Universal Precautions
What are Characteristics of dry skin?
Tight, slightly rough, potentially dull, and lacks oil
How fast does hair typically grow within a year?
6 Inches per year
What does an Emulsifier help to mix in order to create an Emulsion?
Oil and Water
What types of PPE do we as Estheticians use mostly?
Gloves, Aprons, Masks, or Protective Eyewear
Which word is not required to be on an EPA registered disinfectant?
Concentrate
Name the Four Skin types.
Normal, Dry, Oily, and Combination
What are the membranes of ridges and grooves that attach to the Epidermis?
Dermal Papillae
What is a chemical added to improve the efficacy of a perservative?
Chelating Agent
What are more specific than Laws?
Rules and Regulations
How Many SDS categories are there?
16
What Internal Effect on the skin Alters the protein structures and decreases biological activity?
Glycation
Name the layers of the Dermis and Epidermis from bottom to top
Reticular, Papillary, Germinativum (or Basale), Spinosum, Granulosum, Lucidum, and Corneum
Which AHA has the largest molecular size, and which one has the smallest?
Mandelic and Glycolic