How should the vacuum be used on clients?

Slow horizontal movements on damp skin

What statement about preoperative care is correct?

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

What is not a function of the lymphatic system?

To deliver nutrients throughout the body

What is the first thing you should do when setting up your supplies?

Wash your hands with soap and water

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

Manufacturers brochures and pamphlets

What is not one of the golden rules of human relations?

Work harder when you're overwhelmed

What should you do when faced with a difficult client?

Use language that evokes a positive response

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

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

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