What should you do when faced with a difficult client?

Use language that evokes a positive response

When should the client intake form be mentioned to the client?

When client schedules the appointment

When should you ask the client if you can schedule the next appointment?

After the client has paid for the service and products

Where can you find information about a manufacturer's philosophy?

Manufacturers brochures and pamphlets

What should you do when taking a written exam?

Mark any questions you skip so you can find them easily later

What statement about preoperative care is correct?

Part of the esthetician's role is to help the patient stay calm

What types of foods should you choose?

High in nutrients and low in calories

What does ionization create?

Two new ions with opposite electrical charges

What should you do to help keep the workplace healthy and looking its best?

Clean fans and humidifiers at least once a week

What should you do when performing a standard relaxing massage?

Warm the product before applying it

How should the vacuum be used on clients?

Slow horizontal movements on damp skin

What should you do to protect yourself and your employees from liability issues?

Go over special instructions with client before beginning the procedure

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1
What is not an example of recent treatment or procedure use that is a contraindication for waxing?
Hydroquinone
Topical cortisone
Cosmetic surgery
Antihistamine
2
What should you do when faced with a difficult client?
Avoid eye contact
Use language that evokes a positive response
Refrain from active listening behaviors
Allow the client to steer the discussion away from the matter at hand
3
Where do steatomas usually appear
Scalp, neck, and back
Shoulders, back, and chest
Face, neck, and chest
Arms, legs, and torso
4
Which career requires a knowledge of aesthetic chemistry, makeup and camouflage techniques, and business skills?
Sales manager
Aesthetics writer
Salon esthetician
Medical esthetician
5
Is an example of an active problem-solving word?
Forget
Exist
Be
Create
6
When should the client intake form be mentioned to the client?
After the appointment
When client schedules the appointment
When the client arrives for the appointment
During the appointment
7
What refers to an abnormal condition of all or part of the body that makes it incapable of carrying on normal function?
Disorder
Disease
Virus
Syndrome
8
When should you ask the client if you can schedule the next appointment?
As you are escorting the client to the reception desk
After the client has paid for the service and products
During the client consultation
After the client has selected take-home products
9
Where can you find information about a manufacturer's philosophy?
State regulating agency
Library
Manufacturers brochures and pamphlets
Manufacturers invoices
10
What part of the face has slanted follicular shafts?
Chin
Jawline
Top of the nose
Cheeks
11
How are elements identified?
Letter symbol
Graphic symbol
Size
Color
12
What type of skin is characterized by fragile, thin skin and redness?
Combination
Oily
Sensitive
Dry
13
What product is applied last when performing a basic facial
Toner or astringent
Mask or wrap
Wax or sugar solution
Moisturizer or sunscreen
14
What food should estheticians avoid during work hours because the odor can linger?
Carrot
Onion
Apple
Bread
15
What is a characteristic of healthy skin?
Slightly acidic
Dry
Rough
Brittle
16
What is a type of fungus that affects plants or grows on inanimate objects, but does not cause human infections?
Onychomycosis
Mildew
Keratin
Dermophyte
17
What is not a contraindication for facial massage?
Sensitive
Sunburn
Inflamed acne
Cancer
18
How long should a facial massage be during a facial?
3 to 5 minutes
5 to 10 minutes
15 to 20 minutes
10 to 15 minutes
19
How long should you leave the paraffin wax application on a client's skin during a facial?
5 minutes
20 minutes
15 minutes
10 minutes
20
What type of water should be used in the steamer?
Distilled
Carbonated
Mineral
Tap
21
What item is considered equipment
Blanket
Steamer
Sunscreen
Plastic bags
22
What should you do when taking a written exam?
Mark any questions you skip so you can find them easily later
Answer questions you are sure of last
Refrain from asking the examiner questions for any reason
Always answer every question in the order they are presented
23
Is not a contraindication for facial
Herpes
Use of acne drugs
Pink eye
Albinism
24
What is an example of a single-use item?
Bed warmer
Nitrile gloves
Fan brush
Gown / cape
25
What statement about preoperative care is correct?
Decreasing the skin metabolism is an important component
Increasing cellular debris on the skin surface is an important component
Part of the esthetician's role is to help the patient stay calm
It focuses on helping the skin heal after a surgical procedure
26
What types of foods should you choose?
Low in nutrients and high in calories
High in nutrients and low in calories
Go in nutrients and low in calories
High in nutrients and high in calories
27
Is the shortest length that you should trim hair before waxing?
An inch
Half an inch
Quarter of an inch
3/4 an inch
28
What color makes freckles look darker when it's reflected onto the face?
Yellow
Red
Blue
Green
29
What skin is NOT affected by the SupraOrbital nerve?
Forehead
Scalp
Lower Eyelid
Eyebrow
30
During what phase of hair growth should hair be removed for the most effective long-term hair reduction?
Latent
Telogen
Anagen
Catagen
31
How often should moisturizers be used?
Many times a day
Two times a day
A few times a week
One time a day
32
What does ionization create?
Two new ions with the same electrical charge
Two new ions without an electrical charge
Three new ions with the same electrical charge
Two new ions with opposite electrical charges
33
What nerve affects the side of the neck and the platysma muscle?
Cervical
Buccal
Mandibular
Temporal
34
What is the characteristic feature of seborrhea
Unusually pale skin
Extremely dry skin
Excessively oily skin
Unusually wrinkled skin
35
When should you wash your hands?
Anytime you touch anything
Before and after a service
During a service
Only when visibly dirty
36
What color will thin / dehydrated skin appear as under a Wood's lamp?
Orange
Yellow
Light violet
Green
37
What are alpha hydroxy acids and beta hydroxy acids commonly used as?
Emulsifiers
Preservatives
Detergents
Exfoliants
38
What should you do to help keep the workplace healthy and looking its best?
Store clean and disinfected tools in a clean, uncovered container
Use waste receptacles without lids
Clean fans and humidifiers at least once a week
Sweep hair off floor two or three times a day
39
What tones are most subtle on dark skin?
Fair
Medium
Dark
Warm
40
Should you do when sitting?
Cross your legs at the ankles
Bend forward from the waist
Keep your back straight
Lift your heels up off the floor
41
What condition is characterized by redness and distended capillaries by weakening of the capillary walls
Erythema
Dehydration
Telangiectasia
42
How are weekly and monthly financial reports commonly used?
Choose a business bank
To determine which job candidate to hire
To determine annual income taxes
To gauge promotional efforts
43
What feature should you apply a lighter foundation along the hairline and blend onto the forehead?
A narrow forehead
A protruding forehead
Receding chin
Long, heavy chin
44
What type of cleanser should you use during the cleansing and analysis portion of a facial
Powdery
Milky
Gel
Foam
45
What should you do when performing a standard relaxing massage?
Warm the product before applying it
Use a product that will create friction as your hands move across the skin
Start with a strong touch and gradually lighten the pressure
Refrain from repeating movements more than twice
46
How should the vacuum be used on clients?
Rapid vertical movements on damp skin
Rapid vertical movements on dry skin
Slow horizontal movements on dry skin
Slow horizontal movements on damp skin
47
What should you do to protect yourself and your employees from liability issues?
Go over special instructions with client before beginning the procedure
Never administer a patch test
Only require clients to sign a consent form for the first visit
If a problem arises, try to cover it up
48
Where on the eye should you start when removing artificial eyelashes?
Inner corner
Outer corner
Both corner simultaneously
Middle
49
What should you do when speaking on the phone?
Is a pleasant natural tone
Use slang
Speak as quickly as possible
Adopt an aggressive attitude
50
What is a benefit of facial treatments
Invigorates the senses nerves and muscles
Decreased circulation
Slows down premature aging
Provide superficial cleansing
51
What color eyes are neutral and can wear any color?
Blue
Green
Gray
Brown
52
What form of decontamination is not recommended for use in spas?
Cleaning solvent
Dry - heat sterilization
Hi - pressure steam sterilization
Ultrasonic unit
53
Where are sebaceous filaments often found
Ears
Back of neck
Chin
Nose
54
How much water soluble cleansing lotion should you apply to your fingers when preparing to cleanse the client's skin
No more than a single drop
Full teaspoon
Half teaspoon
Half tablespoon
55
What artery supplies blood to the forehead and the upper eyelids?
Transverse
Parietal
Middle Temporal
Frontal
56
What should you use to spread a thin coat of wax on a client's legs?
Single-use wax applicator
Tongue depressor
Hard plastic spatula
Cuticle pusher
57
What color LED is used to improve elastin production on the skin?
Red
Green green
Blue
Yellow
58
What is not one of the golden rules of human relations?
Learn to forgive yourself and others
Work harder when you're overwhelmed
Think twice before reacting
Make amends when you are wrong
59
What term refers to the daily maintenance of cleanliness and healthfulness through certain sanitary practices?
Personal style
Sterilization
Personal hygiene
Public health
60
What is it called when a chemical changes its state but not its composition?
Peristalsis
Physical change
Homeostasis
Chemical change
61
What is not a function of the lymphatic system?
To develop immunities
To deliver nutrients throughout the body
To drain tissue spaces of the excess interstitial fluid
To destroy disease - causing microorganisms
62
What ingredient cools the skin, constricts capillaries, and contains menthol?
Peppermint
Sandalwood
Olive
Lavender
63
What should you do when communicating with fellow staffers?
Remain objective
Be dishonest if necessary to paint yourself in the best light
Pick sides when coworkers argue
Refrain from seeking help when at odds with a co-worker
64
What is the science of designing the workplace, it's equipment, and tools to make movements more comfortable and safe?
Flexonomics
Posturepedics
Ergonomics
Dynamics
65
...refers to closed-lipid bilayer spheres that encapsulate ingredients, targeting their delivery to specific tissues
Liposomes
Parabens
Lanolin
Ceramides
66
How do mineral deposits commonly appear on a steamer?
White or yellow crusty film on the heating element
White or yellow specs on the handle
Or yellow streaks on the tank
White or yellow crusty film on the head
67
What is not an example of an ingredient recommended for use on mature skin and rosacea?
Guarana
Squalene oil
Rosemary oil
Green tea
68
Where do phytoestrogens come from
Humans
Minerals
Animals other than humans
Plants
69
What type of color agent is zinc oxide?
Exempt color
Non-certified color
Certified color
Lake
70
How do light lip colors affect the appearance of the lips?
Seem more textured
Seem larger
Seem smoother
Seems smaller
71
How far should steam be kept from the face when using a steamer?
20 to 22 in
15 to 18 in
8 to 10 in
12 to 15 in
72
What is a characteristic of fatty alcohols?
Wax - like consistency
Chemically combined with silicon and oxygen
Drying
Names almost always end in -ate
73
What are the two types of goals?
Short-term and long-term
Educational and job-related
Realistic and idealistic
Personal and professional
74
What is not a common use for airbrush makeup?
Washable tattoos
Hair and nail art application
Theatrical makeup
Restorative makeup for deceased
75
What Type of brush is similar to the concealer brush, but is smaller with a more tapered, rounded edge?
Angled brow brush
Lip brush
Lash brush
Eyeliner brush
76
What is the first thing you should do when setting up your supplies?
Wash your hands with soap and water
Set out single-use items
Please supplies on a clean towel
Check the disinfectant and change it if necessary
77
Is the most stimulating form of massage?
Friction
Petrissage
Effleurage
Tapotement
78
What should you do when faced with a no-win argument?
Stay engaged and fight to the finish
Deflect by changing the argument to one you can win
Remove yourself from the situation
Try to convince the other person that you are right
79
What organ removes waste created by digestion?
Kidneys
Intestines
Stomach
Liver
80
What color do you get when you mix red with blue?
Red
Green
Violet
Orange
81
What should you do when a conflict arises?
Be assertive but not overbearing
Criticize the person to whom you conflicted
Stay close to the situation until settled
Speak immediately
82
What type of product should you recommend for male clients?
Products that come in jars
Separate cleanser and toner
Foaming cleanser
Thick moisturizer
83
What is not one of the costs you will typically need to identify when developing a business plan?
Expansion costs
Employee salaries
Equipment
Rent
84
Is an advantage to booth rentals?
Complete control of your business operation
Ability to raise Capital by issuing stock certificates
Income tax is limited to the salary you draw
Ability to establish your own business with minimal investment
85
What is the average adult skin cell turnover rate?
28 days
82 days
14 days
36 Days
86
Is not one of the most common skin conditions estheticians see today
Problems from hormonal fluctuations
Adult acne
Actinic aging
Vitiligo
87
What is important for proper bone and tooth formation?
Vitamin k
Vitamin c
Fluoride
Selenium
88
What strength bleach solution can be used for disinfecting implements that have come in contact with blood?
50%
90%
20%
10%
89
What term refers to the part of the muscle which is the movable attachment and farthest from the skeleton?
Insertion
Origin
Pit
Belly
90
What type of light is a combination of all visible rays of the spectrum?
Infrared
Yellow
Black
White
91
What is the appropriate size for a wax strip for the underarm area?
1/2 "x 1 "
1 1/2" x 5"
1 1/2 " x 3 "
3" x 8 "
92
How many times should a brush machine be used on each area of the face?
Eight times for 8 to 10 seconds
10 times for 10 to 20 seconds
Five times for 5 to 8 seconds
Three times for 3 to 5 seconds
93
What is the focus of the American beauty industry
Advanced performance ingredients
Traditional technology
Performing treatments as quickly as possible without regard for comfort
Using only those treatment methods developed in the United States
94
The skeletal system stores most of the body's _______ supply?
Oxygen
Calcium
Niacin
Iron
95
What type of bacteria causes abscesses, pustules, and boils?
Spirilla
Staphylococci
Diplococci
Streptococi
96
How long do body waxing procedures usually take?
45 to 75 minutes
10 to 20 minutes
30 to 60 minutes
15 to 30 minutes
97
Who used cosmetics for personal beautification, religious ceremonies, and to prepare the deceased for burial?
Egyptians
Romans
Asians
Hebrews
98
What term refers to the strength or intensity of sunlight exposure
Purity
Dosage
Intrinsic
Extrinsic
99
What two forms do you make up removers come in?
Natural and synthetic
Standard and extra strength
Powder-based and cream-based
Oil-based and water-based
100
At what angle should you hold the spatula when applying soft wax?
60°
15°
45°
75°

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