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38 Cards in this Set
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Which Fitzpatrick skin types are most likely to get keloid scarring? |
VI (Six) |
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What are hematomas? |
Bruises, collection of blood under the skin |
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What is the Integumentary system? |
The skin |
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What is Telangectasia? |
Distended capillaries, Cuperose skin |
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How should your license be maintained? |
Good Standing |
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What is Tinea Corpis? |
Ring worm |
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What does superficial peeling do for the skin? |
Removes dead surface cells |
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What is Tinea Pedis Fungus? |
Athlete's foot |
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What is NOT one of the building blocks of a successful business? |
Employees |
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What is Tinea Versicolor? |
A fungal yeast infection that inhibits the production of melanin |
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What is Pityriasis Rosacea? |
Red patches of skin that may be round or oval shaped |
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What is the process called that is used to soften grease deposits and blackheads in the hair follicle? |
Desincrustation |
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What is Perioral Dermatitis? |
Acne like condition around the mouth that occurs almost excessively in women |
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What does exfoliation and vacuum stimulate? |
Reproduction by the fibroblasts of new living cells |
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What are platelets? |
Blood cells that aid in forming blood clots |
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How many days do you have to dispute? |
20 |
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What is an ingredient that is an excellent skin softener and humectants that are formed by the decomposition of fat and oil? |
Glycerin |
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What is the skin nourished by? |
Blood and Lymph |
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What is the medical term for a face lift? |
Rhytidectomy |
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Which is stronger, Sterilization or disinfection? |
Sterilization |
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What kind of scars do we NOT treat with microdermabrasion? |
Ice pick scars, scarred ostia |
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What is Diathermy? |
A special type of current used in the treatment of telangectasias |
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What is necrosis tissue? |
Dead cells when tissue is deprived of blood supply |
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What is plasma? |
A pale yellow or Gray~yellow protein |
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Corneocytes do what? |
They act as cellular glue in the epidermis holding the cells together |
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What does the thymus gland do? |
Signals the development of the immune system in young people |
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Bromhydrosis is what? |
Foul smelling perspiration caused by east and bacteria |
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What do adrenal glands secrete? |
Adrenalin when the body is stressed |
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What is another name for skin tags? |
Acrochordons |
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What is the pituitary gland? |
A ductless gland |
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What is does OSHA stand for |
Occupational safety and Health administration |
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During a routine facial without extractions, should the esthetician wear gloves? |
Only when exposed to bodily fluids or you have a hang nail or cut. |
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What should the esthetician do if there is an accidental needle stick while performing extractions? |
Treat the Wound Bleed:allow the area to bleed Wash:wash and irrigate the site vigorously Cover:Cover and protect the wound Screen the exposure for the following- Severity:was there actual source blood contact with your non-intact skin or mucous membrane? Source:the client must report to your emergency medical/occupational medicine facility for appropriate evaluation and screening according to OSHA and your state requirements. Employee: you will be directed to the same facility for evaluation and screening according to OSHA and state agency requirements.
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What is OSHA |
Federal Agency that issues and enforced laws and regulations on the health and safety in the workplace. |
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What is the blood borne pathogens standard and what does it include. |
Minimize the transmission of potentially deadly organisms. Exposure to Hepatitis B and C viruses and HIV(Human immunodeficiency virus) |
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Differences between engineering controls and work place controls |
Engineering controls-place a barrier between the worker and the risk. (Antiseptic soap, splash guards,eyewash stations, sharps disposal containers for lancets)
Workplace controls-methods for minimizing the risk of exposure to blood borne pathogens and OPIM(other potentially infectious material) |
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How does the method of contracting hepatitis A differ from contracting hepatitis B or C. |
Hepatitis A is contracted from eating food contaminated with the virus, usually through decal material and poor infection control practices. Hepatitis B is contracted by exposure to infected blood,unprotected sex with an infected person,sharing contaminated needles, and travel to countries with a high rate of infection, infected mothers may also infect newborns. Hepatitis C is transmitted from direct contact with human blood, which can result from being pricked accidentally by a contaminated needle or from sharing needles,razors or toothbrushes with an infected person. |
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How is tuberculosis transmitted |
Inhalation of the infected droplet nuclei from someone coughing or sneezing into the air. |