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

Go over special instructions with client before beginning the procedure

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

Manufacturers brochures and pamphlets

What is the focus of the American beauty industry

Advanced performance ingredients

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

Clean fans and humidifiers at least once a week

How do mineral deposits commonly appear on a steamer?

White or yellow crusty film on the heating element

What types of foods should you choose?

High in nutrients and low in calories

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

After the client has paid for the service and products

What should you do when a conflict arises?

Be assertive but not overbearing

What does ionization create?

Two new ions with opposite electrical charges

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

Wash your hands with soap and water

What should you do when faced with a no-win argument?

Remove yourself from the situation

Is an advantage to booth rentals?

Ability to establish your own business with minimal investment

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

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