MARYLAND STATE BOARD COSMETOLOGY EXAM
LATEST 2023-2024 REAL EXAM 200+ QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS|AGRADE
If you operate and perform services while sick with an infectious disease, what would be the penalty? - ANSWER- Formal hearing
Selling used hairpins is a penalty of - ANSWER- $300 fine
If you interfere with the inspection of the school or salon, what will happen? - ANSWER- Formal hearing
Cleaning - ANSWER- A mechanical process using soap and water to remove visible debris
Sanitizing - ANSWER- A chemical process for reducing the number of disease- causing bacteria
Disinfection - ANSWER- A chemical process that uses specific products to destroy harmful organisms on environmental surfaces
OSHA - ANSWER- Occupational Safety and Health Administration; regulates and enforces safety and health standards in the workplace
Msds - ANSWER- Material Data Safety Sheet; required by law to be present on chemical products; listed on these sheets are Identification, hazard identification, composition/ingredients, first aid, fire-fighting measures, accidental release measures, handling and storage, exposure controls/personal protection, physical and chemical properties, stability and reactivity, toxicology information, ecological information, disposal consideration, transport information, regulatory information, and revision date
EPA - ANSWER- Environmental Protection Agency; registers all types of disinfectants in the United States
Disinfectant - ANSWER- chemical products that destroy most bacteria, fungi, and viruses on surfaces
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Hospital disinfectant - ANSWER- Designated by the EPA as being effective enough to be used in hospitals
Nonporous - ANSWER- Made of material that has no pores or openings and cannot absorb liquid
Disease - ANSWER- Abnormal condition of all or parts of the body which makes the body incapable of functioning normally
Tuberculocidal disinfectant - ANSWER- Proven to kill the bacteria that causes tuberculosis
Infection - ANSWER- The invasion of body tissues by disease-causing pathogens
Bacteria - ANSWER- One-celled microorganisms that have plant and animal characteristics
Non pathogenic - ANSWER- Harmless microorganisms that may perform useful functions; most bacteria are non pathogenic
Pathogenic - ANSWER- Harmful microorganisms that can causes disease or infection
Cocci - ANSWER- Round-shaped bacteria that appear alone or in groups
Staphylococci - ANSWER- Pus-forming bacteria that grow in clusters like grapes; they cause abscesses, pustules, boils, and staph infection
Streptococci - ANSWER- Pus-forming bacteria arranged in curved lines like strings of beads; they cause strep throat and blood poisoning
Diplococci - ANSWER- Spherical bacteria that grow in pairs and cause diseases like pneumonia
Bacilli - ANSWER- Short, rod-shaped bacteria; they are the most common type of bacteria and produce diseases like tetanus, typhoid fever, tuberculosis and diphtheria
Spirilla - ANSWER- Spiral or corkscrew-shaped bacteria that are subdivided into sub groups like syphilis or Lyme's disease
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