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Esthetician’s State Board Written preparation test
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1
Where are you likely to find licensed massage therapist working today?
Public works
Airports
Bus station
Supermarkets
2
What should you do after performing a facial treatment
Rinse dirty product containers with warm water and let them air dry
Remove dirty linens and remake the bed
Disinfect and empty steamer
Disinfect all countertops with warm, soapy water
3
What document establishes the values you live, work, and play by, as well as goals?
Report card
Term paper
Resume
Mission statement
4
What is NOT a contraindications for a facial?
Use of acne drugs
Pinkeye
Herpes
Albinism
5
What type of skin in characterized by fragile, thin skin and redness?
Dry
Sensitive
Oily
Combination
6
This career requires knowledge of cosmetic chemistry, makeup, camouflage techniques and business skills
Salon esthetician
Medical esthetician
Sales manager
Esthetic writer
7
What is a characteristic of an ideal disinfectant?
Has mild odor
Requires daily changing
Includes strip for checking effectiveness
Looses efficacy in the presence of bioburden
8
How soon after starting clients on a new home-care regimen should you call to check on them
Within 24 hours
Within 48 hours
Within 72 hours
Within one week
9
What is not a benefit of LED treatments
Increase skin circulation
Improve collagen content
Reduce acne
Shrink melanomas
10
What is NOT a benefit of the high frequency machine
Generates a warm feeling that has a relaxing effect on the skin
Helps prevent coagulation
Helps oxygenate the skin
Increase cell metabolism
11
What mineral is important to fluid balance and controlling the activity of heart muscle, nervous systems, and kidneys
Potassium
Zinc
Manganese
Iron
12
What is an example of an oil in water emulsions
Thick cream
Cooling gel
Moisturizing lotion
Cleansing cream
13
What is not a method by which exfoliation can be accomplished
Manually
By the use of certain products
Biologically
Mechanically
14
What is the biggest external cause of pigmentation disorders
Diet high in fat
Diet low in protein
Smoking
Sun exposure
15
What is NOT one of the most common skin conditions estie see today
Problems from hormonal fluctuations
Adult acne
Actinic aging
Vitiligo
16
What condition is a contraindications for microcurrent
Occasional migraines
Epilepsy
Bipolar disorder
Asthma or
17
How much of your daily food intake should consist of fat
None
About 38 percent
About 12 percent
About 26 percent
18
What does anaphoresis do
Decrease blood supply
Produce acidic reaction
Stimulate and irritate the Nerves
Close the pores
19
When should you apply face powder
After foundation
After eyeshadow
After applying blush
After eyeliner
20
What is not a method of electrolysis
Microcurrent
Blend
Galvanic
Thermolysis
21
What should you try to do when a situation with a client is beyond your control?
Communicate the past issue
Save face
Allow client to control the conversation
Place blame
22
What term refers to putting off something until tomorrow that you could do today?
Planning
Procrastination
Perfectionism
Pondering
23
What type of bacteria causes abscesses, pustules, and boils?
Staphylococci
Diplococci
Streptococci
Spirilla
24
How far should steam be kept from the face when you are using a steamer
8- 10 inches
15-18 inches
12 to 15 inches
20-22inches
25
What is an example of a barrier agent found in many foundations today
Lanolin derivative
Silicone
Water
Stearin acid
26
What helps to encourage good employee relations?
Treating employees as tools of management
Instructing employees to find their own motivation
Changing employee goals and objectives frequently
Beginning each new employee relationship with the proper orientation
27
Example of a good insulator
Rubber
Iron
Copper
Water
28
When using a lancet for extractions, at what angle should it be inserted
15 degrees
45 degrees
35 degrees
60 degrees
29
What is NOT a method by which the body maintains thermoregulation
Absorption
Perspiration
Insulation
Radiation
30
How many times should you rinse the skin after removing a chemical exfoliant during a mini procedure
At least 6 times
Once
At least three times
No more than four times
31
Impression projected by an estie outward appearance and conduct in the workplace
Technically liability
Professional experience
Razz and Dazzle
Professional image
32
What three qualities must disinfectants in salons, spas, and medical facilities have?
Bactericidal, virucidal, fungicidal
Bactericidal, sporicidal, virucidal
Fungicidal, bactericidal, sporicidal
33
What food are a good source of copper
Potassium
Almonds and seafood
Corn oil and yeast
Egg yolks and legumes
34
What is a characteristic of fatty alcohols?
Drying
Wax like consistency
Name almost always ends in -ate
Chemically combined with silicone and oxygen
35
How long should you use the steamer during a standard facial treatment
5-10 mins
Eight to 12 mins
Three to five mins
12 to 15 mins
36
What makeup color intensifies red in the skin
Light blue
Dark purple
White
Bright green
37
What color do you get when you mix red and blue
Orange
Green
Violet
Red
38
What body system do vascular lesion involve
Circulatory
Endocrine
Respiratory
Nervous
39
What helps to enhance your professional image?
Gossip
Bragging
Practice confidentiality
Being cold towards others
40
What is NOT a contraindications for chemical exfoliation
Pregnancy
Oily skin
use of photosensitizing medications
Herpes simplex
41
A PH of less than ____ is not recommended for salon peels
5.5
3.0
6.0
4.5
42
When did woman have high hairstyles with wire cages and springs to adjust the heigh. Sometimes containing live animals
Victorian Age
Middle Ages
Age of extravagance
Renaissance
43
What tones are most subtle on dark skin
Fair
Medium
Dark
Warm
44
When is a good time to educate clients about their skin
During the skin analysis
While steaming the face
During the massage
After applying paraffin wax
45
Where should you study?
On a bus
Quit spot in the library
School cafeteria
Back of classroom
46
Common term for ethics
Professional liability
Business model
Code of conduct
Goals
47
What is NOT a benefit of Tesla High Frequency current
Decrease elimination and absorption
Increase metabolism
Improve germicidal action
Relives a congestion
48
How many watts are In a kilowatt
100
10
10000
1000
49
How much water soluble cleansing lotion should you apply to your fingers tips when preparing to cleanse for a facial
One half teaspoon
One full teaspoon
One half teaspoon
No more than a single drop
50
How many calories and in a gram of protein
Four
Nine
One
Seven
51
What can you do to begin your journey of success right now
Build on your weakness and forgo strengths
Visualize yourself successful
Cut back on sleep
Incorporate your personal life into your work
52
What step comes next after softening the clients skin with steam or warm towels when performing a facial?
Extractions
Review of contraindications
Mask
Massage
53
What portion of the facial last the longest?
Cleansing
Extractions
Massage
Consultation
54
What does oxygen therapy treatment do
Reduce bacteria
Seal impacted follicles
Eliminate the need for extractions
Deoxygenate the skin
55
How long should you press your finger to the waxed area immediately after removing the wax ?
15 seconds
20 seconds
30 seconds
Five seconds
56
What SPF is recommended when selecting sunscreen
45
15
8
30
57
What muscle surrounds the upper lip and elevates it, dilating the nostrils
Orbicularis oris
Risorius
Levator anguli oris
Levator labii superioris
58
If a client is more than how many minutes late, should you ask to reschedule?
15
30
10
20
59
What are AHA and BHA commonly used us ?
Emulsifiers
Detergents
Perservitives
Exfoliants
60
What are two types of fibers
Simple and complex
Soluble and insoluble
Roughage and non roughage
Starch and non starch
61
How does it take to perform most facials
120 mins
60 mins
45 mins
20 mins
62
What is eyebrow wax color commonly used for
Lightening the eyebrows
Promoting growth of eyebrows hair
Tweezing the eyebrows
Filing in sparse areas of the eyebrows
63
Two basic types of joints
Single and double
Small and large
Movable and immovable
Simple and complex
64
What type of Fitzpatrick skin type is common among people of middle eastern decent
Type 3
Type one
Type V
Type 2
65
How long do body waxing procedures usually take
15-30 min
45-75mins
10-20 mins
30-60 mins
66
What product is applied LAST when performing a basic facial?
Wax or sugar solution
Mask or wrap
Moisturizer or sunscreen
Toner or astringent
67
What is an example of a beneficial ingredient for mature or sensitive skin
Mulberry extract
Salicylic acid
Aloe Vera
Citric acid
68
What is generally the receptionists MAIN job
Maintaining the salons financial records
Greeting people when they enter the salon
Scheduling appointments
Operating the retail counter
69
What is NOT a common use for air brush makeup
Washable tattoos
Theatrical makeup
Restorative makeup for the deceased
Hair and nail art applications
70
What color light should appear when using the large mushroom electrode of high frequency machine on normal to oily skin
Pink
Violet
Green
Orange
71
What is an example of a moderately comedogenic cosmetic ingredient
Cocoa butter
Avocado oil
Lanolic acid
Peanut oil
72
How often should you recommend a series of Aha treatments to clients
Every three to four months
Once a month
Every week
Every six to eight months
73
What is the most common magnifying lamp magnification
Three Doppler
12 Doppler
Five Doppler
10 Doppler
74
What is the largest of the cranial nerves
Fifth
Eleventh’
Seventh
Third
75
What skin type on the GLOGAU scale shows wrinkles at rest and is specific to people in their 40’s and 50s
Type IV
Type II
Type III
Type I
76
What should you do with soiled gloves?
Throw directly into a covered waste container
Seal in plastic bag and place in covered waste container
Ball them up and insert them directly into a biohazard container
Clean and disinfect, use later
77
What part of the nervous system controls the involuntary muscles
Automatic nervous system
Biological nervous system
Peripheral nervous system
Central nervous system
78
What should you do at an interview
Bring a cup of coffee to stay lively
Chew gum to keep your breath fresh
Lean on the interviewers desk to show your interest in the conversation
Frame all your answers in a positive context
79
What time of UV rays are known as the burning light
UVD
UVC
UVB
UVA
80
Where should you start when removing artificial eyelashes
Middle
Outer corner
Inner corner
Both corners at the same time
81
How many times should you pass over each area when applying cleansers to the clients skin
Three times
Four times
Six times
Twice
82
How should vitamin E be administered to help heal damaged tissues
Neither internal or external
Both internal and external
Externally
Internally
83
How do light lip colors affect the appearance of the lips
Make them seem larger
Make them seem more textured
The them seem smaller
Make them seem smoother
84
What is NOT a contraindications for facial massage
Sensitive skin
Sun burn
Cancer
Inflamed acne
85
What is not a benefit of to operating a business as a partnership
Increased capital investments
No liability for the debts of another partner
Shared responsibilities
Greater pool of skills and talents to draw from
86
How must ingredients be listed on cosmetics labels?
Descending order of predominance
Ascending order of predominance
Alphabetical order
Reverse alphabetical order
87
How often should people visit a physician to check for cancerous lesions
Every other year
Every other year 3-5 years
Every 6 months
Once a year
88
What document is full of notes from your skin analysis, what you used in the treatment room, and home care recommend
Client intake form
Client release form
Client chart
Client questionnaire
89
What type of equipment is used to analyze the skin and to perform detail work such as tweezing
Hot cabbie
Magnifying lamp
High frequency machine
Steamer
90
Where should you not perform a tapping movements during a facial massage
Temple
Near the top of the brow
Eyeball
Over the brow
91
What type of UV radiation is known as burning rays
UVC
UVA
UVC
UVB
92
What should you do when communicating with fellow workers?
Remain objective
Refrain from seeking help when at odds with a coworker
Be dishonest if necessary to paint yourself in the best light
Pick sides with coworker
93
What color does a base turn red litmus paper
White
Blue
Green
Brown
94
What is NOT a function of the skeletal system
Producing blood for the body
Contracting and moving parts of the body
Providing the shape and form for the body
Protecting the body
95
Closed lipid bilayer spheres that encapsulate ingredients, targeting, their delivery to specific tissues of the skin
Parabens
Liposomes
Ceramides
Lanolin
96
What is an example of a facial supply
Exfoliant
Mask brush
Cotton
Sharps container
97
What is the main form or depilation
Threading
Shaving
Chemical depilatory
Tweezing
98
How long does it typically take to clean up after a service
15-20 mins
20-30 mins
10-15 mins
5-10 mins
99
What is NOT one of the cost you will typically need to identify when developing your business plan
Employee salaries
Rent
Expansion cost
Equipment
100
How should the vacuums be used on clients skin
Rapid vertical movements on moistened or damp skin
Slow horizontal movements on dry skin
Rapid vertical movements on dry skin
Slow horizontal movements on moistened or damp skin