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Orientation Final (Part 2) 0324
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1
What unit measures the power of an electric current
Kilowatt
Ampere (amp)
Ohm
Volt
2
A wheal is typically caused by an allergic reaction or trauma
True
False
3
What is a key aspect of maintaining a learner and growth mindset as an esthetician?
Ignoring new developments and products
Networking with manufacturers of devices and products
Avoiding additional education and conferences
Sticking to outdated practices and techniques
4
What lipids are crucial to protecting the skin and supporting its barrier function
Ceremides
Phospholipids
Cholesterol
Steroids
5
What should estheticians do after providing a treatment to clients
Offer a discount on the next treatment
Encourage clients to leave without any information
Recommend the most expensive product
Provide appropriate aftercare and discuss future treatments
6
Tinea Corporis is commonly referred to as?
Athlete's foot
Ringworm
Candidiasis
Jock itch
7
What distinguishes bacteria from other microorganisms?
They are multicellular organisms
They have complex structures
They lack cytoplasm
They are single celled organisms with cytoplasm
8
There are MILLIONS of types of bacteria
True
False
9
How do systemic infections impact the body?
They have no impact
They cause mild symptoms
They affect the entire body
They only affect specific organs
10
Chemical compounding is not required on the SDS
True
False
11
Exfoliation is the process of using physical, chemical, or mechanical methods that can aid in removal of dead skin cells
True
False
12
Pus may be present in different stages of acne, pus is made of white blood cells
False
True
13
What type of current can reverse its direction
Bidirectional current
Reversing flow
Oscillating flow
Alternating current
14
Watts measure how much electricity is used per second
False
True
15
Benefits of a facial include: (select all that applies)
Prevents all recurring skin conditions
Promotes Anti-Aging
Prevents the advancement of genetic conditions
Can reduce skin conditions
Help promote self care and confidence
16
Which of the following is NOT an example of retinoid or vitamin a derivative?
Tretinoin
Tarazortene
Benzoyl Peroxide
Trifarotene
17
What skin condition is a unique type of hyperpigmentation caused by hormonal changes often appearing as dull and blotchy
Freckles
Vitiligo
Melasma
Sunspots
18
Which of the following is not an environmental or lifestyle factor that can result in acne?
Poor hygiene
Exposure to pollutants
Hormones
Exposure to toxins
19
What layer of the epidermis is responsible for stopping the loss of fluid from the body
Stratum Spinosum
Desmosome
Subcutaneous
Stratum Gransulosum
20
The dermis is comprised of what two layers
Basale and granulosum
Collagen and elastin
Hyaluronic and melanin
Papillary and Reticular
21
"Peri", in perioral dermatitis means "around"
False
True
22
What type of esthetician incorporates invasive procedures associated with plastic surgery and dermatology
Wellness center Esthetician
Resort Esthetician
Clinical Esthetician
Spa Esthetician
23
Sparking high frequency is known as Fulguration
True
False
24
What part of the skin is our first defense against allergens and pathogens?
Keratin
Arrector Pilli
Sudoriferous glands
Acid Mantle
25
What characteristic distinguishes static electricity from other forms?
Fixed electrical potential
Stationary charge distribution
Lack of movement in the electrical charge
Static charge accumulation
26
Estheticians in resort spas will have an influx of ever changing clients
True
False
27
Infection prevention processes are developed to avert or halt the spread of infections
False
True
28
Abnormal thickening of the skin in areas on the body and face is known as__
Statum lucidum
Dequamation
Hyperkaratosis
A rash
29
You should provide a facial massage on someone who has an active cold sore on the lip
False
True
30
What massage technique assists the lymphatic system with fluid expulsion
Manual lymphatic drainage
Petrissage
Efflerage
Percussion
31
Small, firm, keratin filled cysts are known as milia
True
False
32
Which type of cells aid in the healing of skin
Chromatophore
Blood cell
Melanin
Fibroblasts
33
How are medical device claims typically substantiated?
With celebrity endorsements
With anecdotal evidence
With case examples or studies conducted over a period of time
With manufacturers tesimonials
34
What is required to convert direct currents into alternating currents?
An inverter
Transformation apparatus
Switching mechanism
Conversion device
35
These areas tend to show signs of aging. They are more sensitive because there are less sweat glands in the area.
Neck and Dec
Face and hands
Ears and nose
Hands and feet
36
pH stands for potential hydrogen
False
True
37
What term specifically refers to broken capillaries or enlarged veins that sit on the skin surface.
Hyperpigmentation
Melasma
Couperose
Erythema
38
Acne is the result of inflammation and infection of the sebaceous gland
True
False
39
What is the characteristic feature of keratosis pilaris?
Small, hard bumps on the skin
Itchy, circular, red sores
Circular, red, flat sores
Rough, scaly patches
40
What skin disease is characterized by scaly skin and swelling caused by overreaction of the immune system
Rosacea
Dermatis
Eczema
Psoriasis
41
What are AHA's primarily found in and used to treat?
Nuts and seeds, used to treat dry skin
Milk and fruits, used to treat blemishes and scars
Vegetables and grains, used to treat wrinkles
Meats and dairy, used to treat hyperpigmentation
42
Which skin scale focuses on individual skin function and ethnicity, rather than just phenotypes?
Glogau scale
Quinolones scale
Lancer ethnicity scale
Fitzgerald scale
43
Organic chemistry is the study of what kind of compounds?
Compounds containing oxygen
Compounds containing potassium
Compounds containing carbon
Compounds containing hydrogen
44
What practice is associated with indigenous ppl of africa use sources found in nature( sulfur, colvanic ash) still today
Clay masks
Henna tattoo
Mud-Baths
45
What transmission occurs through exposure to equipment, devices or tools that are contaminated
Direct
Indirect
46
What number is neutral on the pH scale?
5
8
10
7
47
What type of current flows in only one direction?
Direct current
Uninterrupted pathway
Linear movement
Continuous flow
48
What bacteria is often found in stagnant freshwater
Spirilla
Cocci
Biofilms
Bacilli
49
What is the process of microneedling also known as?
Skin puncturing
Dermal needling
Collagen stimulation
Percutaneous collagen induction (PCI)
50
A negative electrode is referred to as a cathode
False
True
51
Lentigos, ephelides, and poikiloderma of civatte are examples of what?
Hypopigmentation
Diseases
Hyperpigmentation
Genetic abnormalities
52
What is the primary function of Glycosaminoglycans (GAGS) in the skin?
Holding onto a large quantity of water and assisting elastin and collagen
Regulation of body temperature
Protection against pathogens
Regulation of melanin
53
Fitzpatrick scale classifies how different skin types react to __
Lasers
ingredients
exfoliation
Sun exposure
54
What is the primary function of the skins barrier function
Protecting the body from infections and external elements
Producing melanin for skin pigmentation
Holding onto a large quantity of water to assist collagen and elastin
Regulating body temperature
55
Hydroxide makes a molecule something basic
True
False
56
What activates melanocytes and contributes to melanins ability to protect the skin from sun exposure?
Hyaluronic acid
Collagen
Tyrosinase
Elastin
57
What are the benefits of using a facial steamer
Softens and cleanses the skin, moisturization and blood circulation
Increases sebum production
Dries out the skin
Reduces blood flor
58
What are chemicals made of?
Elements
Compounds
Molecules
Mixtures
59
What skin condition is characterized by patchy reddish skin caused by inflammation and may be associated with injury
Erythema
Hypopigmentation
Hyperpigmentation
Telangiectatia
60
What defines and exothermic reaction
Occurs when chemicals cool down environment
Occur when chemicals produce light
Occur when chemicals absorb heat
Occur when chmicals emit heat
61
Which current can be beneficial in aiding with desincrustation
Microcurrent
Alternating
Crustacean
Galvanic
62
What type of spa offers less invasive services such as chemical peels and waxing?
Wellness Center spa
Day spa
Franchise spa
Resort Spa
63
Airborne diseases are transferred through blood.
False
True
64
___ refers to a condition or factor that serves as a reason to withhold a particular treatment due to the harm
Contribution
Contraindication
Consideration
Collarboration
65
What is another term for a closed comedone?
Cyst
Whitehead
Ulcer
Blackhead
66
Aesthetics refers to the study of Beauty
True
False
67
What type of practices were associated with aesthetics in ancient cultures
Meditation tecniques
Body modification
Musical compositions
Agricultural rituals
68
What skin condition is characterized by small, widened blood vessels on the face and is common with sensitive skin.
Erythema
Telangiectasia
Couperose
Hypopigmentation
69
What distinguishes elements from other substances?
They are essential for life
They cannot be broken down into simpler substances
They have unique properties
They are found in nature
70
What do vascular lesions relate to?
Hormonal imbalances
Blood vessels and circulation processes
Skin growths
Bacterial infections
71
Why are nail infections commonly encountered?
Due to lack of hygiene
Result of excessive moisture in environment
Associated with underlying health issues
All answers are correct
72
What is the primary purpose of using masks in skincare treatments
To provide hydration to the skin
To address the clients specific skin conditions and treatment goals
To reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles
To soothe and calm irritated skin
73
What does volatile organic compounds consist of?
Carbon, which is organic
Hydrogen
Oxygen
Nitrogen
74
What determines whether an esthetic device is classified as a medical device by the FDA?
If the device makes a claim
Device complexity
Device populatiry
Device size
75
Where should you test the temperature of warm towels?
On the clients face
On the inside of the wrist
On the back of your hand
On the clients wrist
76
An itchy lesion often caused by an insect or bug is known as ___
Nodule
Tumor
Wheal
Macule
