What statement about pre-op care is correct?

Part of the estheticians role is to help keep the client calm

How many times should a brush machine be used on each area of the face?

Three times for about 3-5 seconds

What should you do NEXT after checking the water level on the steamer when prepping thr treatment room?

Replace any disposable tools you may need

What should you do after performing a facial treatment?

Remove dirty linens and remake bed

What is NOT a benefit of operating a buisness as a partnership?

No liability on debts of another person

What is a benefit of massage?

Helps slough off dead skin cells

What is NOT a function of antioxidants?

Promoting the development of free radicals

What should you do when disinfecting equipment and the treatment room?

Remove all used items from inside the towel warmer

What should you do to be more successful and build a loyal clientele?

Be aware of the amount of pressure you apply to the face

When are you entitled to overtime pay?

When you work more then 40 hours in a week

What should you do when taking a written test?

Mark any questions you skip so you can easily find them and go back

How must ingredients be listed on cosmetic labels?

Descending order of predominance

What is NOT a common use for airbrush makeup?

Restorative makeup for deceased

What should you do at an interview

Frame all answers in a positive context

What should you NOT do when waxing a clients eyebrows?

Pluck stray hairs if the clients brows are uneven or too thin

What is the FIRST thing you should do when performing a facial, after completing preservice procedure?

Cleanse your hands and apply warm towels

What is an advantage of booth rentals?

Ability to establish your own buisness with minimal investment

What statement about skin cleansers is true?

May contain ingredients to counteract various skin problems

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1
What is NOT an example of a treatment or products that is contraindicated for waxing?
Anthistamine
Cosmetic surgery
Topical cortisone
Hydroquinone
2
What statement about pre-op care is correct?
Part of the estheticians role is to help keep the client calm
Decreasing skins metabolism is an important component
Increasing cellular debris on the skins surface is an important component
Focuses on helping skin heal post procedure
3
How many times should a brush machine be used on each area of the face?
Eight times for 8-10 seconds
Three times for about 3-5 seconds
Five times for 5-8 seconds
Ten times for 10-20 seconds
4
What should you do NEXT after checking the water level on the steamer when prepping thr treatment room?
Clean and disinfect any machine parts used during treatment
Throw away any disposables used during previous service
Replace any disposable tools you may need
Change the bed or chair linens
5
What is NOT a benefit for high frequency?
Helps oxygenate the blood
Increases cell metabolism
Helps prevent coagulation
Generates a warm feeling that relaxes the skin
6
Where are most body products applied FIRST when performing a body scrub?
Legs
Back
Arms
Torso
7
When should Dr. Jacquet movement be used as part of the facial treatment?
Before cleansing
During steaming
After extractions
After desincrustation
8
What should you do after performing a facial treatment?
Rinse dirty product containers and let them air drive
Disinfect and empty the steamer
Disinfect all countertops, with warm soapy water
Remove dirty linens and remake bed
9
What is NOT a topic which you will be asked about in an interview?
Marital status
Ability to be a team player
Retail sales philosophy
Your plan for meeting retail goals
10
What is NOT a benefit of operating a buisness as a partnership?
Greater pool of skills to pull from
Shared responsibilities
Increase capital for investing
No liability on debts of another person
11
How many pages should your resume ideally have?
3
2
1
As many as you need to fully explain your education and work experience
12
How are weekly and monthly financial reports commonly used?
The gauge promotional efforts
To determine annual income taxes
To determine wich job candidate to hire
To identify the bank with which you do buisness
13
What is a benefit of massage?
Prevents product absorption
Helps slough off dead skin cells
Reduces lymph circulation
Hardens sebum
14
What is a characteristic of fatty alcohol?
Chemically combined with silicone and oxygen
Wax-like consistency
Names always end in -ate
Drying
15
What is NOT a form in which eyeshadow is commonly available?
Liquid
Dry powder
Pressed powder
Cream
16
What should you use to spread a thin coat of wax on a clients legs?
Tongue depressor
Single use wax applicator
Hard plastic spatula
Cuticle pusher
17
What is an example of a moderately comedogenic cosmetic ingredient?
Avacado oil
Peanut oil
Lanolic acid
Cocoa butter
18
What class of medical laser is IPL classified as?
IV
I
II
III
19
What is NOT a function of antioxidants?
Promoting healing wounds
Reducing formation of scar tissue
Promoting the development of free radicals
Preventing wrinkles
20
What should you do when disinfecting equipment and the treatment room?
Clean all containers with undiluted bleach
Use the steamer to clean and disinfect countertops
Turn the table warmer on
Remove all used items from inside the towel warmer
21
What should you do to be more successful and build a loyal clientele?
Provide energetic music for client's enjoyment
Cool your hands before touching a clients face
Be aware of the amount of pressure you apply to the face
Use choppy, inconsistent movements when applying products
22
What type of mask is recommended for acne?
Collagen
Thermal
Paraffin
Sulfur
23
How often should clients book facial services?
Every other month
Every six weeks
Every two weeks
Once a month
24
What is a primary benefit of carrot?
Anti-inflammatory
Antioxidant
Antiseptic
Astringent
25
How long does it take to melt soft wax if the holder is about a quarter to half way full?
15 minutes
45 minutes
30 minutes
10 minutes
26
When are you entitled to overtime pay?
Anytime you work more hours then scheduled
When you work more then 40 hours in a week
When you cover a coworkers shift
Only if you hold a management position
27
What products is applied LAST when performing and basic facial?
Mask/wrap
Toner/astringent
Wax or sugar solution
Moisturizer/sunscreen
28
What should you do when taking a written test?
Refrain from asking examiner any questions
Answer every question in the order in which there presented
Mark any questions you skip so you can easily find them and go back
Answer the questions you are sure about last
29
What is the average cell turnover rate for those 50 and older?
14 days
21-28 days
28-42 days
42-84 days
30
How must ingredients be listed on cosmetic labels?
Descending order of predominance
Alphabetical order
Ascending order of predominance
Reverse alphabetical order
31
How long should the mask be applied for when performing a mini-facial?
10 mins
15 mins
5 mins
20 mins
32
What is the BEST way to retain clients and ensure a steady stream of buisness?
Place numerous TV and radio adds
Charge more for services so clients think your more valuble
Offer discounts from time to time
Provide personal attention
33
What type of skin are oil based products recommended for?
Normal to oily
Sensitive
Combination
Normal to dry
34
What is an example of a mildly comedogenic cosmetic ingredient?
Coal tar
Linseed oil
Sesame oil
Lanolin
35
What is NOT a common use for airbrush makeup?
Restorative makeup for deceased
Washable tattoos
Hair and nail art
Theatrical makeup
36
What should you do at an interview
Bring coffee to keep energy up
Lean on interviewers desk
Frame all answers in a positive context
Chew gum
37
What should you NOT do when waxing a clients eyebrows?
Refrain from tweezing male clients brows unless requested
Use pencil to mark boundary lines
Check the balance, length, width, and arch for correct brow shape
Pluck stray hairs if the clients brows are uneven or too thin
38
Where should you perform kneading type movements?
Nose
Shoulders
Forehead
Chest
39
What is NOT a contraindication to a basic facial?
Herpes
Albinism
Use of acne drugs
Pinkeye
40
What substance is an inorganic salt used as a buffering agent, neutralizer, and pH adjuster?
Salycilic acid
Silicone
Sodium bicarbonate
Sorbitol
41
What is the FIRST thing you should do when performing a facial, after completing preservice procedure?
Cleanse clients skin
Cleanse your hands and apply warm towels
Analyze clients skin
Perform extractions
42
What should you do when performing a standard relaxing massage?
Refrain from repeating movements more then twice
Warm product before applying
Use a product that will create friction as your hands move across the skin
Start with a strong touch and gradually lighten pressure
43
What is NOT typically part of a receptionists job in a spa?
Instill client confidence
Ensure client satisfaction
Promote goodwill
Perform treatments
44
What is an example of a beneficial ingredient for mature/sensitive skin?
Citric acid
Salycilic acid
Mulberry extract
Aloe vera
45
What is an advantage of booth rentals?
Complete control of your own buisness operation
Income tax is limited to the salary you draw
Ability to raise capital by issuing stock certificates
Ability to establish your own buisness with minimal investment
46
What statement about skin cleansers is true?
May contain ingredients to counteract various skin problems
Cause makeup/dirt to "cake" to sink into pores
They never contain emollients
Should be used after all other treatment products are applied
47
When should you apply face powder?
After applying eyeshadow
After applying foundation
After applying blush
After applying eyeliner
48
What color should appear when using the large mushroom electrode on normal to oily skin?
Violet
Green
Orange
Pink
49
What are the main types of surfactants used in skin-cleansing products?
Fatty acids
Fatty alcohols
Emulsifiers
Detergents
50
What is NOT a factor that commonly causes sales to increase or decrease?
Marlet conditions
Promotional efforts
Product ingredients
Your personal selling techniques
51
What is the outer most layer of the hair shaft?
Cortex
Cuticle
Pilosebaceous unit
Medulla
52
What parts of the body are usually bare for facials?
Arms/legs
Arms/chest
Neck/shoulders
Back/torso
53
How should you recommend a series of AHA tearments to clients?
Every three to four months
Every week
Every six to eight months
Once a month
54
What is a primary property of eucalyptus?
Aromatic
Healing
Moisturizing
Stimulating
55
What type of water should be used in a steamer?
Carbonated
Distilled
Mineral
Tap
56
What color eyes are neutral and can wear any color?
Gray
Brown
Green
Blue
57
What type of brush is similar to a concealer brush, but is smaller, more tapered, with rounded edges?
Lash brush
Lip brush
Angle brow brush
Eyeliner brush
58
What should you do to the eyebrows to creat the illusion of a smaller face for a client with a long face?
Give them a low arch
Make them almost straight
Arch them hugh and more angular
Widen the distance between them
59
What is NOT important to keeping a buisness running smoothly?
Developing positive customer relations
Developing solid buisness management skills
Maintaining finances well
Mainting an antagonist relationship with coworkers
60
How long should you leave paraffin wax on a client during a facial service?
10 minutes
20 minutes
5 minutes
15 minutes
61
What step comes next after softening the skin with a steamer or warm towels?
Extractions
Mask
Review of contraindications
Massage
62
What solution can be used as drain rust around fluid during anaphoresis?
Baking soda and water
Baking soda and vinegar
Iosopropyl alcohol and bleach
Bleach and water
63
What is eyebrow color commonly used for?
Tweezing the eyebrow
Promoting hair growth
Filling in sparse areas
Lightening brows
64
What term refers to closed-lipid bilayerspheres that encapsulate ingredients,targeting their delivery to specific tissue
Parabens
Ceramides
Liposomes
Lanolin
65
What is the main disadvantage to soft wax?
Less effective that hard wax getting stubborn hairs
Does not as gear to hair as well as hard wax
Can irritate the skin
Feels cold on the skin
66
What is a characteristic feature of seborrhea?
Excesivelly dry skin
Unusally pale skin
Excessivley oily skin
Unusually wrinkled clients
67
How far should the steamer nozzle be held from clients face?
3 inches
14 inches
7 inches
18 inches
68
How soon after starting clients on a new home-care routine should you check in on them?
Within 72 hours
Within one week
Within 48 hours
Within 24 hours
69
What should you do after cleaning a brush?
Spread the bristles apart widely for drying
Pull on the bristles as you rinse
Cover with a towel while drying
Store in uncovered container after it is clean and dried
70
What is the primary property of sandalwood oil?
Healing
Stimulating
Soothing
Astringent
71
How do lip colors affect the appearance of the lips?
Make them seem smoother
Make them seem larger
Make them seem smaller
Make them seem more textured
72
What face shape is long and narrow, with cheeks that are often hallowed with predominant cheek bones?
Round
Rectangle
Triangle
Square
73
What is NOT a contraindication for chemical exfoliation?
Photosensitizing medication
Herpes simplex
Oily skin
Pregnancy
74
What type of product should you recommend for male clients?
Foaming cleanser
Thick moisturizer
Separate cleanser and toner
Products that come in jars
75
How should massage products be applied?
Cool, with cotton swabs
Cool, with fingertips
Warm, with fingertips
Warm, with cotton swabs
76
What is the most durable type of brush handle commonly made of?
Steel
Wood
Cardboard
Plastic
77
What should you do to gain control of the test situation?
Maintain and pessimistic attitude so you'll be surprised if you do well
Cram the night before the test
Pay attention to any tips given by your instructors
Listen attentively instead of taking notes
78
What is an appropriate size wax strip for the underarm?
3"-8"
1-1/2" - 5"
1-1/2" - 3"
1/2"-1"
79
What is NOT a method of electrolysis?
Blend
Thermolysis
Microcurrent
Galvanic
80
How far should steam be kept away from the face when you are using a steamer?
8-10 inches
12-15 inches
15-18 inches
20-22 inches
81
What is NOT an example of a common promotion strategy?
Offer sales promotions for a limited time
Endorse frequent buyer programs
Add value to seriv on slower days
Give clients a discount during their birthday month
82
What is NOT a form in which hard waxes are available?
Disks
Powders
Blocks
Pellets
83
What is NOT a step that you can omit from a mini facial serives?
Comprehensive skin analysis
Massage
Dedo cleansing
Extractions
84
How long should you use a steamer during a standard facial treatment?
12-15 minutes
5-10 minutes
8-12 minutes
3-5 minutes
85
What is an important factor to consider when purchasing furniture, equipment, and fixtures?
Location of manufacture
Durability
Cost of developing marketing materials
Date of installation
86
What times are MOST suitable on darker skin?
Warm
Medium
Fair
Dark
87
What is generally the receptionists MAIN job?
Greeting people as they enter
Scheduling appointments
Maintaing salons financial records
Operating retail counter
88
What should you do before applying wax to a clients legs if they are dry and flakey?
Soak leg in warm water
Apply thin layer of lotion
Clean area with a mild astringent cleanser and leave wet
Apply heavy layer of powder
89
What is photodynamic therapy primarily used to treat?
Actinic keratosis
Pseudofoliculitis
Dry skin
Wrinkles
90
What is NOT a contrindication for facial massage?
Cancer
Sensitive skin
Inflamed acne
Sunburn
91
What type of equipment is used to analyze the ski and go detailed work like tweaking?
Hot cabbie
Steamer
Mag lamp
High-frequency machine
92
Where should you NOT perform tapping movements during a facial massage?
Eyeball
Over brow
Top of nose
Temple
93
what should you do if a client asks you a question about a product and you don't know the answer?
Say you don't know, but would be happy to find out for them
Redirect the conversation to a topic you are knowledable about
Act like you didn't hear the question
Make a guess based on what the client has told you
94
What should clients with acne do as a part of their home-care?
Use a foaming cleanser with exfoliant
Avoid clay masks
Use moisturizers and sunscreens that contain oil
Apply AHA gel and benzoyl peroxide gel at the same time
95
What facial feature necessitates the blending of a lighter shade onto the the top of the nose and between the eyes?
Wide jaw
Short nose
Wide nose
Double chin
96
What should you do when cleaning and preparing the treatment room at the end of the day?
Turn the autoclave on so it can disinfect over night
Place wet, disinfected brushes in a sealed container
Close the door on the towel warmer
Refill the steamer
97
What are AHA's and BHA's commonly used for?
Exfoliants
Preservatives
Emulsifier
Detergents
98
What should you look for when selecting a location for your buisness?
Location that is easy to get to
Large distance from other buisnesses
Location is low visibility
Low foot traffic
99
What do paraffin masks do?
Prevent penetration of ingredients into the skin
Plump and soften the skin
Cool the skin
Reduce blood circulation

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