Regulating Agencies
What does OSHA stand for and what do they do?
Occupational Safety and Health Administration. Regulate workplaces
What part of body does tinea pedis affect?
feet
What if formed by the 12 pairs of bones in the ribs?
Thorax
Most important machine in esthetics?
Steamer
How many members on the board?
7
What does EPA stand for and what do they do?
Environmental Protection Agency. Registering all disinfectants sold and used in the US.
What part of the body is most affected by folliculitis?
Face
What are small vessels that connect capilaries to the veins?
Venules
Where should you start removing eyelashes?
Outer corner
Term limit each board member?
3 years
What happened in 1985 that triggered the creation of Universal Precautions?
AIDS
What are Mycobacterium Fortuitum?
A microscopic germ that normally exists in tap water
What gland controls how quickly the body burns energy an makes proteins?
Thyroid Gland
What should be locate in each treatment room for disinfecting tools and equipment?
Wet disinfectant
What does 820 IAC 329 regard?
Cleanliness of Esthetician instruments.
What does CDC stand for and what do they do?
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Studying diseases and providing guidance to prevent the spread.
What condition is a contraindication for microcurrent?
Epilepsy
Natural PH of skin?
5.5
What are alpha and beta hydroxy acids commonly use for?
Exfoliants
What entity does 820 IAC 3210 not apply to?
Mobile salons (This is the law that regulates individual rooms for operation)
What practices replaced Universal Precautions in 1996?
Standard Precautions
Most common skin condition?
Adult acne, problems from hormonal fluctuations, actinic aging.
What is glycation?
Binding of protein molecule to a glucose molecule.
What is licorice used for?
Treating sensitive skin
How many members make up a quorom?
4