One of the most important life skills to remember and practice is __________.

being helpful and caring toward others

The necessary final step in a facial is _________.

application of moisturizer and sunscreen

What does “breakthrough time” refer to?

The length of time protective gloves will work well

If a new topic seems particularly overwhelming, what is a good way to help remember the information?

breaking the information into smaller segments

If an esthetician performs pétrissage three times on the left side of a client's neck, s/he should perform _________.

pétrissage three times on the right side of the client's neck

What is necessary for waste containers in treatment rooms?

They must be closed and covered.

How should single-use supplies be treated after use?

They must be disposed of in a covered waste receptable

The purpose of workers’ rights is to:

Ensure all employees are treated lawfully and paid at least minimum wage

What is an esthetician's primary objective for a facial treatment?

To determine a client's skin concerns in order to find their treatment

What must an esthetician always do when performing an eyebrow waxing with soft wax?

Treat the hairs close to nose differently from those at the top of the arch

What is true of tweezers used in a wax treatment room?

They must be made of surgical steel able to withstand disinfection solution

A client release form should be signed _________.

at the start of every appointment

Hard waxes should be applied with an applicator _________.

45 degrees to the skin in a thick layer

What are the three main routes of exposure in an establishment?

Breathing, skin and eye contact, swallowing

Upon request, the employer must provide workers with

Red and Orange answers are correct

The most important reason for a client consultation is _________.

to determine the appropriate treatment for the client

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1
One of the most important life skills to remember and practice is __________.
sticking to your goals only if necessary
mastering techniques to become more serious and less humorous
maintaining a protective attitude
being helpful and caring toward others
2
What should you do if the establishment owner and your co-workers do not want to fix the health and safety hazards?
Remind co-workers of health problems that could be caused by hazards
Keep thinking of new ways to convince them
All answers are correct
Consult health and safety agencies for advice
3
The one consistent part of every facial service is _________.
galvanic treatment
using warm towels
exfoliation
signing of a consent form
4
Before performing any service, estheticians must have a full awareness of _________.
the client's exercise regimen
the client's skin type
the client's diet
the client's ethnicity
5
How is the majority of lipstick before a facial removed?
Using a dry tissue
Wiping with a cleanser from one corner of the mouth to the other corner
Wiping with a cleanser from one corner to the center of the mouth
Wiping with a cleanser from the center to one corner of the mouth
6
The most important aspect of a treatment room is _________.
that it is large
that it is relaxing
the room's cleanliness
that it is well stocked
7
What technique involves a rapid shaking movement that involves the esthetician's shoulders and body?
Pétrissage
Vibration
Tapotement
Friction
8
The necessary final step in a facial is _________.
toner
mask
application of moisturizer and sunscreen
massage
9
The cultural pulse of an organization often comes from __________.
the manager's ethics
mind mapping
effective communication skills
the mission statement
10
What time-management tool helps you prioritize tasks and activities?
downtime
physical activity
unstructured time
to-do lists
11
What does “breakthrough time” refer to?
The length of time it should take to put out a fire
NoThe length of time it takes a chemical to breakdown and produce vapor
The length of time it takes a fire to spread from one point to another
The length of time protective gloves will work well
12
SHAPES ( Sensation, Heat regulation, Absorption, Protection, Excretion, and Secretion) is an example of __________.
word association
an acronym
mind mapping
a rhyme
13
If a new topic seems particularly overwhelming, what is a good way to help remember the information?
creating a to-do list
breaking the information into smaller segments
allowing your ideas to flow
writing down the main idea
14
Which condition can be contagious?
Verruca
Keratosis pilaris
Tinea versicolor
Skin tag
15
The last step in performing a lip waxing with hard wax is _________.
applying wax oil
washing the face
waxing the lower lip
massaging with lotion
16
Which is the ability to deliver truthful messages, even if it is difficult?
diplomacy
confrontational
sensitivity
communication
17
The establishment can be designed to make work easier on a worker’s body
True
False
18
In order to properly prepare your treatment room, you should expect to arrive _________.
at least 15 minutes early
at least 30 minutes early
at least an hour early
at least 5 minutes early
19
The process of __________ is fulfilling one's potential and requires a lifelong commitment.
self-actualization
being creative
inspiration
prioritizing
20
Which of the following stimulates clear thinking?
repetition
note taking
key words and phrases
exercise and recreation
21
"I will study tomorrow instead of today" is an example of which of the following?
visualization
procrastination
perfectionism
lack of game plan
22
If an esthetician performs pétrissage three times on the left side of a client's neck, s/he should perform _________.
pétrissage three times on the right side of the client's neck
tapotement immediately afterwards
effleurage five times on the left side of the client's neck
effleurage six times on the right side of a client's neck
23
Before the waxing process begins, _________ should be removed to prevent irritation.
prewax oil
gloves
makeup
spray cleanser
24
What is necessary for waste containers in treatment rooms?
They must be as large as laundry hampers.
They must be smaller than laundry hampers.
They must be closed and covered.
They must remain out of sight of the client.
25
During a facial treatment, the massage portion usually takes _________.
20–30 minutes
5-10 minutes
10–20 minutes
3–5 minutes
26
How should single-use supplies be treated after use?
They must be sterilized.
They must be disposed of in a covered waste receptable
They must be placed on a counter.
They must be placed on a clean towel.
27
The purpose of workers’ rights is to:
Ensure all employees are treated lawfully and paid at least minimum wage
Make sure people are earning enough to make a fair living.
Put the power back in the hands of the people who do all the work.
28
Preheating a towel warmer and wax heater can take as long as _________.
30 minutes
5 minutes
15 minutes
10 minutes
29
What is an esthetician's primary objective for a facial treatment?
To establish a close personal relationship with a client.
To educate the client about every aspect of the treatment.
To be efficient as possible In order to see the most # of clients in a day.
To determine a client's skin concerns in order to find their treatment
30
The type of massage also known as percussion, and resembles playing the piano, is known as _________.
vibration
effleurage
pétrissage
tapotement
31
Hard wax should be applied in a layer that _________.
is as thin as possible
leaves the tips of the hair visible
is between 1–2 inc
is the thickness of a nickel
32
What would be safe for a client to do immediately after a waxing?
Relax in a hot tub3.
Sunbathe
Dance at a club
Apply scented creams
33
What must an esthetician always do when performing an eyebrow waxing with soft wax?
Wax the glabella first
Treat the hairs close to nose differently from those at the top of the arch
Face the client
Apply the wax against the direction of hair growth
34
In order to prepare a treatment room, a technician should have a minimum of _________ hand towels.
1
2
4
3
35
What is true of tweezers used in a wax treatment room?
They must not be slanted or pointed.
They should be made out of aluminum that does not conduct heat.
They should be disposable.
They must be made of surgical steel able to withstand disinfection solution
36
What accurately describes follicles in dry skin?
Large
Difficult to visualize
Small
Moderate
37
What term used to describe the day-to-day actions and capabilities that help a person to be productive and well-rounded?
personality approach
motivation
life skill
self-actualization
38
In order to detect cancerous lesions, it is advisable to visit a physician _________.
once a year
once every six months
once every three to five years
once every other year
39
What process would you use to identify long-term and short-term goals?
goal setting
time management
self-actualization
mind mapping
40
One action step for success is to practice doing whatever helps you maintain ________________.
an inflated ego
a positive self-image
a friendly tone of voice
an approachable demeanor
41
Disorders of the skin are _________.
almost always contagious
difficult to categorize
rarely genetic
cannot be treated by estheticians
42
A client release form should be signed _________.
at the end of every appointment
only before the first consultation
before each new procedure within an appointment
at the start of every appointment
43
Where is a bolster placed to support a client during a facial?
Under the lower back
Under the feet
Under the knees
Under the neck
44
Hard waxes should be applied with an applicator _________.
perpendicular to the skin in a thin layer
45 degrees to the skin in a thin layer
45 degrees to the skin in a thick layer
flush with the skin in a thin layer
45
What are the three main routes of exposure in an establishment?
Eating, drinking, smoking
Injecting, inhaling, infection
Spilling, spraying, shaking
Breathing, skin and eye contact, swallowing
46
Upon request, the employer must provide workers with
Red and Orange answers are correct
Records of work-related injuries and illnesses
Copies of employees’ medical records
Copies of their own employee medical records
47
Where is history of an esthetician's treatments of a client recorded?
Client chart
Intake form
Consent form
Consultation card
48
The décolleté is located _________.
at the back of the neck
on the chin and upper neck
at the lower neck and chest
under the chest
49
The most important reason for a client consultation is _________.
to obtain legal consent
to determine the appropriate treatment for the client
to determine the client's skin type
to earn the client's trust
50
When you avoid sharing clients' private matters with others, even your closest friends, what type of behavior is this?
ethical
perfectionist
counterproductive
diplomatic
51
How can organisms get into the body?
Through an insect or animal bite
Through direct contact and air
Through water or food
All answers are correct
52
What is meant by the term facial?
The application of creams and other products to a client's face.
The removal of unwanted hair from a client's face.
A professional service designed to improve the appearance of facial skin
An advanced esthetic service reserved for qualified clients.
53
When you learn to say "no" firmly but kindly, and mean it, you are demonstrating which time-management technique?
prioritizing
problem solving
rewarding yourself
not taking on more than you can handle
54
The correct order of steps that follow putting on gloves when performing an eyebrow tweezing is _________.
measure the brow, cleanse and prepare the skin, brush the brows upward
cleanse and prepare the skin, measure the brow, brush the brows upward
brush the brows upward, cleanse and prepare the skin, measure the brow
cleanse and prepare the skin, brush the brows upward, measure the brow
55
Which of the following is an example of a short-term goal?
being able to retire in 20 years
graduating from beauty school in six months
owning your own home in two years
becoming a business owner in five years
56
Skin type is first determined by observing _____.
the back of the leg
the T-zone
the neck
the arms
57
How can workers get information about the chemicals in a product?
All of the answers are correct
Chemical reference books
Asking the employer
Safety Data Sheets and consulting a State Agency
58
Lesions in the early stages of development or change are known as _________ lesions.
primary
vascular
secondary
tertiary
59
What are contraindications?
Factors that indicate a certain service should be performed
Factors that demand the use of certain products
Factors that prohibit the use of certain products
Factors that allow for a wide range of treatment options
60
What type of massage involves a soft, continuous stroking movement?
Vibration
Friction
Effleurage
Pétrissage
61
During a facial, cleanser should be applied using about _________.
a teaspoon of cleanser, applied directly to the face with gloved hands
a teaspoon of cleanser, applied directly to the face with ungloved hands
two teaspoons of cleanser, applied to a client's skin with a spatula
a teaspoon of cleanser, applied to a client's skin with a spatula
62
By not sharing the details of your relationship with a client, you are showing _________.
discretion
compliance
integrity
sincerity
63
During a facial massage, the proper amount of product is roughly _________.
1 teaspoon (5 ml)
2 teaspoons (10 ml)
1 tablespoon (15 ml)
2 tablespoons (30 ml)
64
When taking notes, using key words or phrases helps identify ___________.
tasks and activities
problem-solving techniques
main points
basic guidelines
65
What of the following is not considered a contagious disease?
Impetigo
Verruca
Ringworm
Psoriasis
66
When performing a facial massage, the best technique to begin with is _________.
effleurage
friction
tapotement
vibration
67
Facial massage is contraindicated with an illness that is _________.
recent (diagnosed within the last 10 days)
contagious
genetic in origin
chronic (lasting more than 2 years)
68
What characterizes primary lesions?
A pile of material on the skin surface
Depressions in the skin
Small epidermal cysts that appear as firm white papules
Flat, nonpalpable changes in skin color
69
The massage technique that involves an invigorating rubbing that stimulates the circulation is called
friction
vibration
tapotement
pétrissage
70
Which is NOT a method of epilation?
Tweezing
Sugaring
Shaving
Waxing
71
What should towels be before they are put in the towel warmer?
Dry
Wet
Sprayed with disinfectant
Dripping wet
72
What is true of consent before treatment?
If client is uncomfortable signing a legal document, consent can be waived
A client's consent is necessary and recommended before every treatment
Consent may be given orally.
Written consent is only advisable for the first treatment.
73
The largest external cause of pigmentation disorders is _________.
sun exposure
a diet high in fat
smoking
a diet low in protein
74
Depressions in the skin characterize _________ lesions.
secondary
primary
vascular
tertiary
75
An esthetician's nails must be _________.
lightly polished
kept short
stylishly polished
a reflection of the style
76
What is true of an esthetician's analysis of skin?
It should avoid discussion of a client's habits.
It should make the esthetician aware of services that might harm the client
It should not be holistic
It is only optional.
77
When performing a facial, the correct order of steps is _________.
toner, eye and lip treatments, then mask
mask, toner, then eye and lip treatments
eye and lip treatments, mask, then toner
mask, eye and lip treatments, then toner
78
A lesion is _________.
a structural change in the tissue caused by damage or injury
an inflammatory skin disorder of the sebaceous glands
a malformation of the skin from abnormal pigmentation
Noa tiny round or oval pigmented area of skin on an area exposed to the sun
79
How long should your personal mission statement be?
one page, single-spaced
one or two sentences
one or two paragraphs
a single line
80
The last step in a skin analysis is _________.
recording observations in the client's chart
discussing a home care regimen
applying toner
applying sunscreen
81
Effleurage on the face is performed with _________.
the cushions of the fingertips
the palm
the ends of the fingertips
the knuckles
82
When you align your behavior and actions with your values, you are demonstrating ___________.
diplomacy
emotional stability
discretion
integrity
83
Emotional stability plays a key part in successfully handling which of the following situations?
nonverbal communications
confrontation
work--life balance
positive interactions

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