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1
For cosmetologist and client safety, all tools and supplies that cannot be disinfected should be:
stored in a cosmetology kit
discarded
stored in a cabinet
put in a dry sanitizer
2
As a manager what should I do if a client is always late for an appointment
Explain to the client that their behavior is disrespectful
offer to chainge your hours to suit your clients lifestyle
continue to reschedule your clients appointment
follow the salon's appointment policy
3
who oversees professional testing for the Idaho Board of Cosmetology
National Interstate Council (NIC)
Idaho Career and Technical Education (ICTE)
Board of Cosmetology (BOC)
Board of Occupational Licensing (BOOL)
4
what type of technique will you use for foils
all over color
retouch only
toner application
sliceing or weaving
5
When applying makeup what are the most convenient applicators to use?
Applicators with firm, abrasive fibers
Permanent, personal applicators
Muti- use aplicators
Disposable applicators
6
What is an example of a long term goal?
Becoming a salon owner in 5 years
Completing a resume
Planning a social event next month
Completing a semester of school
7
Why is personal hygiene important in the workplace?
to pass inspection
it is not important
to meet industry expectations
to grow the business
8
The outer line of a cut is known as the:
parameter
guide
cutting line
perimeter
9
What should you always keep in mind when selling retail to a client
how much you need to sell this week
how to entice your client to buy more product
The way to make the most money
keep the best interest for your client
10
When applying makeup, proper application would include:
wiping off the surface between uses
a clean spatula or applying from a palette
using your fingers on the surface of the makeup
spraying alcohol on makeup
11
a nipper is a stainless- steel implement used to:
shorten the length of the nail
trim away dead skin around the nails
shape the nail
push back the nail cuticle
12
When you are fully booked with 16 haircuts for an 8 hour work day, how should you best divide your time?
45 minutes for some clients 20 minutes for others
1 hour for 4 clients and 20 minutes for others
30 minute increments
20 minutes each
13
What type of melanin is in blonde and red hair
pheomelanin
mixed melanin
eumelanin
cyanomelanin
14
How long is the set up for the client protection portion of the NIC practical exam?
90 min
15 min
60 min
30 min
15
What type of reaction involves the addition of hydrogen or the removal of oxygen?
keratin
side bond
reduction
polypeptide chain
16
Which of the following is an element of effective communication?
texting
multitasking
reflective listening
human relations
17
Why is time management a crucial skill in a salon?
It allows the salon to be paid even when clients miss appointments
it allows for the safety of all employees
it allows a variety of schedules to operate more efficiently
it allows clients to pay less for services
18
Another name for the term "slide cutting " is
notching
carving
slithering
point cutting
19
Using a toner requires an
double process application
non-peroxide application
Single prosses aplication
porous hair shaft
20
Why is selling retail important
It reduces the tax burden
It is required by law
It is required by the manufacturer
It increases profits.
21
To be successful, when should a client consultation be completed?
prior to any service
during the clients first service
after a haircut
during the service
22
A resume should always:
contain confidential information
be at least two pages long
be clear and concise
state salary requirements
23
What should never be put in a resume
social security number
work history
education
name
24
what is a multi use tool used to gently scrape the cuticle tissue from the natural nail plate?
metal pusher
cuticle nipper
abrasive file
orange wood stick
25
The pH is a measure of:
thickness and viscosity
saltiness and sweetness
acidity and alkalinity
temperature and texture
26
The scientific study of hair, its diseases, and care is called
dermatology
biology
cosmetology
trichology
27
The three major components used to verify density are?
high, thin, or strand
small, normal, or irregular
thin, medium, or thick
heavy, course or fine
28
What is a disadvantage of using permanent hair color
does not penetrate the cortex
needs no developer
requires continual maintenance
requires no patch test
29
before all chemical texture services what is used first on the hairline and nape area?
protective base cream
Thio- relaxer cream
Hydroxide relaxer cream
Permanant wave cream
30
a general term used to describe any inflammatory condition of the skin is known as:
dermatitis
eczema
conjunctivitis
psoriasis
31
Chemical applications used during the NIC practical examination are _____ products
perm solution
relaxer
simulated
tint
32
What is the LEAST effective method to help you when building a clientele and growing your business.
sending appointment reminders
increasing your presence on social media
Handing out business cards to clients
Requiring coworkers to work longer hours
33
After a permanent color, finish with a slightly acidic rinse to
raise the alkaline level of the hair
close the cuticle of the hair
close the medulla of the hair
open the cuticle layer of the hair
34
What is the term for abnormal hair loss
Dermal papilla
hair follicle
sebaceous glands
Alopecia
35
Using a toner requires a
double process application
single process application
non peroxide application
pourous hair shaft
36
To ensure client satisfaction when cutting hair, you should:
follow your own creative intuition
Use reflective listening
cut the hair longer than requested
cut hair to prevent shrinkage
37
an acidic solution has a pH below
9.0
7.5
7.0
10.0
38
How do you maintain a clientele?
offering sales for new customers
offering benefits to coworkers
Providing great customer service
advertising and distributing business cards
39
Cool warm or neutral refers to the _____ of the color
depth
Shade
level
tone
40
when performing a chemical service what type of draping should be used?
two neck strips and a towel
double our chemical service draping
neck strip and towel
six towels and a neck strip
41
when doing a corrective color what is the first step?
apply the pre-softening formula
perform a client consultation
press the hair
blow dry the hair
42
When using a thermal curling iron, you need to test the iron on a(an)?
hair strand or tissue
service towel or tissue
finger touch or tissue
neck strip or tissue
43
protective gloves MUST be worn during?
chemical applications
scalp treatments
basic facials
polish removals
44
To complete a loose curl perm what size rod would be appropriate?
Straight rods
larger rods
Spiral perm rod
Concave rods
45
A secondary color mixed with a primary color is called:
light colors
tertiary colors
complementary colors
dark colors
46
what is the main objective of building a clientele?
to hire more workers and stay busy
to ultimatly raise prices due to popularity
to increase patrons and individual profits
to influence others in the community
47
Who governs the cosmetology industry?
state board of cosmetology
occupational safety and health administration
food and drug administration
centers for disease control
48
before using thermal curling tools, the client's hair and scalp should be checked for:
color fading
grey content
scalp abrasions
demarcation line
49
Hair that can stretch 50% when wet is an example of:
texture
density
porosity
elasticity
50
When clients have abnormal skin conditions the cosmetologist should
refer client to aesthetician
refer client to dermatologist
note the condition and treat with appropriate product
set up a schedule and treatment plan
51
Daily personal hygiene practices should include:
bathing or showering
having a full manicure
wearing attractive accessories
wearing the latest styles
52
When using a thermal iron what would you use to check the temprature
the clients hair to see if it burns
use a plastic comb to see if it melts
use your finger to see if it will burn
end wrap to check to see if it will burn
53
when applying a lightner retouch, what type of lightner is used?
on the scalp bleach
powder bleach
high lift color
off the scalp bleach
54
reverse highlighting is also known as
tint darker
balayage
low-lighting
retouch
55
What is an example of a short term goal
To sell more retail product
to boost your income by 15000 in three years
Being the number 1 salon in 3 years
To open your own salon in 5 years
56
After properly cleaning and disinfecting implements, they should be placed:
in a drawer
in a basket on a shelf
in a dry tray
in a clean, covered container
57
When applying a retouch color application, if the new growth is twice as dark as the ends, what volume developer is used
10-20 volume developer
20-30 volume developer
5-10 volume developer
30-40 volume developer
58
what can we do to help cover grey resistant hair
un-pigmenting
pre-lighting
pre-softening
formulation
59
What is not a single use makeup tool?
makeup brushes
sponges
Q-tips
disposable mascara wands
60
Why is lightener applied 1/16 from the line of demarcation?
it will run into the ends
it will dry
it swells as it oxidizes
it will shrink as it processes
61
When covering grey hair the color is usually mixed with
10 volume developer
40 volume developer
20 volume developer
50 volume developer
62
each section of the hair being cut is determined by the:
support line
guideline
weight line
reference line
63
when performing color corrective work we should always guarantee exact results
False
True
64
When applying hair color when do you mix the product for application?
before the client arrives
after the client is shampooed, draped, parted and ready for the application
before you drape and part your client
after the client is seated, draped, parted, and ready for the application
65
The thickness of a single stand of hair is referred to as the
shaft
porosity
density
diameter
66
The most important element of your professional image is:
using the latest technologies
keeping hair, skin, and nails well groomed
wearing the latest hair styles
using expensive shears
67
To prevent cross contamination during a manicure, each client must have:
professional cosmetic products
nail bowl and hand sanitizer
properly cleaned and disinfected implements
new implements
68
To disinfect with a proper bleach solution, the cosmetologist should always follow:
coworkers directions
manufacturer's directions
Salon owners directions
Prior knowledge
69
To increase your retail sales to clients, you should:
create an Excel chart
learn inventory needs
understand ordering procedures
create a need
70
What type of comb is used with a thermal iron?
Tail comb
7-inch styling comb
Cutting comb
Pick
71
hair and skin have and average pH of:
3.5 - 4.0
6.5 - 7.5
8.5 - 9.5
4.5 - 5.5
72
A vital aspect of good Personal grooming is:
maintaining clean station
maintaining clean fashionable accessories
maintaining clean implements
maintaining clean wardrobe
73
How long should you sanitize your combs until they are safe to use again?
combs should be disposed of after each client
sanitize for as long as manufactures direct
combs should be dipped once in the solution
you do not need to sanitize combs
74
When coloring unpigmented hair, the color formulation is:
3-4 levels lighter than the natural level
4-5 levels darker than the natural level
1-2 levels lighter than the natural level
2-3 levels darker than the desired level
75
The horny outer layer of the hair is referred to as the
Medulla
Dermal
Cortex
Cuticle
76
In a blunt or one length haircut there is:
45- degree elevation
180- degree evevation
90- degree elevation
no elevation
77
a written and formatted summary of a person's education and experience is considered to be a:
application
job description
resume
follow up letter
78
In basic manicure set up, how are implements kept sanitary?
They are put in a container.
They are put in a manicure table drawer/shelf
They are placed on a sanitized area/ surface
They are washed with soap and water
79
when giving a thermal curl style what type of comb is used?
finger wave comb
rat tail comb
hard rubber comb
metal comb
80
What is the best technique for using sheers?
placed on the counter while performing the cut
palmed in the same hand you are using for cutting
placed in the pocket of your smock while cutting
palmed in the opposite hand from the one you are using for cutting
81
The most common type of disinfectant used for tools and implements is:
alcohol
soap and water
quaternary ammonium compound
volumizer
82
The three types of lines used in haircutting include all the following EXCEPT:
diagonal
marginal
horizontal
vertical
83
Personal and professional success is developed from
skills needed to complete a job
long term and short term goals
All of these are correct
educational history
84
Which of the following bonds are the strongest and most difficult to break when perming?
Salt
Amino acid
Disulfide
Hydogen
85
Which of the following documents are required for licensure
Vaccination record
college degree
Tax ID number
Government issued ID
86
Fever blisters or cold sores are symptomatic of:
melanoma
eczema
herpes complex
rosacea
87
What are the two steps of a permanent wave
Physical and biological
Physical and chemical
Curl and less curl
Solution and neutralizer
88
What should you immediately do when there is an exposure incident?
spray with disinfectant
keep working on the client and deal with it at the end of the service
stop the service and put on gloves
ask you manager for assistance
89
The purpose of the paraffin bath is to:
reduce product absorption
increase inflammation
stimulate circulation
cool the skin
90
Semi-permanent hair color is a(an):
no lift, deposit only color
color requiring peroxide
two- level lift color
non staining color
91
The main purpose of using a texturizing shear in a haircut is to
create a strait line
create elivation
remove bulk
increase weight line
92
Daily maintenance of bodily cleanliness is also known as:
professional ethics
professional health
personal hygiene
public hygiene
93
Hypertrichosis refers to the growth of a(an):
unusual amount of hair on the body
mole on the skin
wart on the skin
unusual growth on the skin
94
The candidate for licensure must be 16 1/2 years of age and have completed _____ hours to qualify for the written exam
1400
1500
1600
200
95
Another name for split ends is:
ringed hair
hypertrichosis
hirsuites
trichoptilosis
96
When using toner , the paler the color you desire the lighter the ___ needs to be.
melanin
tone of hair
eumelanin
contributing pigment
97
Which item is considered a single-use item?
meatal pusher
towel
wood cuticle stick
nippers