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1
All the following actions are steps of an eyebrow tweezing service, EXCEPT
Examine skin
Trim long hairs
Apply barrier cream
Apply powder
2
Which esthetic device is an example of a Class 1: General Controls?
Laser
Ultrasound Device
Microdermabrasion
Tanning Beds
3
Which of the following is also referred to as pinkeye?
Eczema
Conjunctivitis
Impetigo
Dermatitis
4
The tone of inflection of your voice, level and rate of speech all play a role in
Verbal communication
Body language
Nonverbal communication
Listening
5
Avoid using latex single use gloves for clients with allergies
False
True
6
The connect service essential involves putting clients at ease and building
Finances
Disagreement
Disloyalty
Rapport
7
How should disinfected electrodes be stored?
In airtight container
In a cabinet
Wrapped in a towel
Cannot be disinfected, discard after one use
8
Metal tools and nonporous supplies used should be disinfected
At the end of each day
Twice each day
At the beginning of each day
After each use
9
Positive self esteem in action can be described as
Forming short term friendships
Having negative believes about family/society
Telling the truth and keeping commitments
Avoiding eye contact
10
Resilience is developed by solving problems and
Reducing stress
Choosing the most popular decision
Avoiding mistakes
Learning from mistakes
11
Another name for head lice is
Itch mite
Tines capitals
Scabies
Pediculosis capitis
12
How many milliamperes equal one ampere
1,000
10
100
10,000
13
An ampere is a unit of a electric
Pressure
Frequency
Resistance
Strength
14
Which of the following manufacturing safety standards ensures the device has been manufactured for electrical safety?
EPA-Approved Marking
ISO Listing
CE Marking
UL Listing
15
The chemical process in which cells receive nutrients for cell growth and reproduction is known as
Physiology
Metabolism
Anabolism
Catabolism
16
Susan earns an additional payment based on the number of clients she sees. What type of compensation is Susan receiving?
Commission
Workers’ Compensation
Salary
Salary plus Commission
17
A unit of electric resistance is called a(n)
Insulator
Ohm
Volt
Watt
18
What skin condition is red and amber light therapy used to treat
Acne
Sensitive
Texture
Aging
19
When should you plan to discuss the clients aftercare during which service essential?
Complete
Connect
Create
Consult
20
Effective forms of temporary hair removal for the lips and chin are waxing and
Electrolysis
Thermolysis
Laser
Threading
21
During the balance phase of a facial which of the following devices is used during the massage step?
Rotating brush
Vacuum suction
Lucas spray pulverizer
Galvanic
22
Compliance with all local, state/providence and federal rules, regulations and laws is the responsibility of the
Local authorities
Former building owner
Salon/spa owner
Salon/spa employees
23
A serum can be used during the treat step with all of the following devices EXCEPT
Micro-current treatment
High frequency (direct)
Vacuum/spray atomizer
Galvanic (Iontophoresis)
24
The salon/spa exterior, decor, music, sounds, air and ventilation are all compounds of
Ambiance
Synergy
Shared accountability
Personalized approach
25
All of the following movements cause carpal tunnel syndrome EXCEPT
Gripping with force
Bending your wrist a lot
Using sharp shears
Repeating a motion over and over
26
Four main areas to consider for employment in the esthetics industry are service, management, sales and education
True
False
27
What is a beneficial effect of a direct high frequency treatment?
Reduces inflammation
Induces relaxation
Increases circulation
Reduces redness
28
The tentative client arrives at the salon/spa with which type of budget?
Unlimited
Non-existent
Fixed
Flexible
29
What temporary hair removal supply is used to spread wax?
Spatula
Tissue
Cotton pad
Brush
30
In a hard wax procedure the wax adheres to
Only the skin
Skin and hair
Only the hair
A strip
31
Which facial treatment device is also known as tesla?
High frequency
LED
Galvanic
Microcurrent
32
How should you test the temperature of wax prior to testing on your client?
On the tender skin inside your elbow
On the inside of your wrist
On the back of your hand
On your own face
33
The occipital artery supplies blood to the
Center of the forehead
Sides and top of the head
Lower portion of the face
Back of the head
34
Which high frequency application treatment used the formation of ozone to produce a mild germicidal effect on the skin?
Indirect high frequency
Galvanic current
Sparking (fulguration)
Direct high frequency
35
Having an esthetician visit you at the office or home became the ultimate high status treat in the
1970s
1960s
1950s
1980s
36
The term used to describe the temporary removal of hair at or near skin level is
Sugaring
Epilation
Depilation
Waxing
37
A goal of the exfoliate step during a facial treatment with devices is to cleanse the skin
True
False
38
Chemical depilatories remove unwanted hair by
Shrinking the hair
Burning the hair
Dissolving the hair
Turning hair to liquid
39
Which electrode is held by a client to create a circuit
Grounding bar electrode
Mushroom electrode
Grounding pad electrode
Sparking electrode
40
A goal strategy that states exactly what you want to accomplish is referred to as being
Specific
Achievable
Measurable
Realistic
41
Lasers and IPL are classified as
Radiation emitting devices
Class 2: special controls
Class 3: special controls
Class 2: special controls
42
All of the following guidelines are ways to demonstrate your personalized approach EXCEPT
Ensure client comfort
Remain positive
Give guest your undivided attention
Not checking on previous treatment information
43
An open comedone is the technical name for
Nevus
Blackhead
Birthmark
Macule
44
Select the term that could be used by a client to help uncover what they want in a hair service
Flat
Shine
Drab
Lifeless
45
It’s ok to take the third prong off to make a three prong plug to fit into a 2 conductor outlet
False
True
46
For soft strip wax and hard wax, all following actions are considered infection control and safety guidelines EXCEPT
Wipe container with disinfectant wipes
Powder clients skin
Never double dip spatula
Discard used wax application and strips
47
Considering a client’s lifestyle, diet and medical issues means considering skin therapy from an approach known as:
Retailing
Recommendation
Holistic
Identification
48
For a temporary hair removal service, when should the esthetician explain the products they’re using?
Only at the end of the service
Only at the beginning of the service
Only at the beginning and end of the service
Throughout the service
49
Which form of advertising involves sending postcards or flyers to prospective clients?
Direct-Mail Advertising
Involvement in Community Affairs
Word-Of-Mouth Advertising
Social Media
50
After care advice include explaining the benefits of using a product at home with all the following information EXCEPT
What product to use
Why other products dont work
Why you used the product
How to use the product
51
A realistic goal is one that
Contains concrete benchmarks
States exactly what you want to accomplish
You believe can be accomplished
Sets a deadline for achieving a goal
52
Which of the following terms is an infection in the hair follicles caused by bacteria, shaving or clothing irritation
Folliculitis
Impetigo
Eczema
Pseudofolliculitis barbae
53
Which steps of the Skin Assessment and Recommendation System are performed during the Consult service essential?
Observe and Analyze
Observe and Treat
Analyze and Teach
Treat and Teach
54
Not making assumptions about people based on appearances reflects use of
Integrity
Commitment
Respect
Etiquette
55
During a job interview it is very important to
Stay calm and be yourself
Tell a lot of stories
Stretch the truth if necessary
Tell the interviewer what’re you think he or she wants to hear
56
Corkscrew-shaped bacterial cells are called
Cocci
Bacilli
Spirilla
Staphylococci
57
When analyzing the skin, the distance the magnifying lamp is placed over the face may vary based on the following EXCEPT
Your eye color
Clients skin
Strength of magnification
Your eye sight
58
The layer of the epidermis that is shed and replaced constantly is the
Stratum basale
Stratum lucidum
Stratum corneum
Stratum Granulosum
59
Which of the following treatments uses light to help improve the appearance of the skin?
Galvanic
High frequency
Fluorescent light therapy
Light therapy
60
Asking open ended questions to discover the clients wants and needs occurs during which service essential
Create
Consult
Connect
Complete
61
At what point would you gain agreement to move forward during the consult service essential
Before analyzing the clients physical attributes
After analyzing the clients wants and needs
Right after viewing a photo the client brought
After all questions have been clarified
62
Which of the following nonverbal cues would indicate a clients dissatisfaction with a service?
Furrowed forehead
Nodding with approval
Smiling
Grinning
63
All of the following tools should be disinfected with an EPA-registered disinfectant solution EXCEPT
Bowl
Fanbrush
Comedone extractor
Single use spatula
64
Which electrode creates a germicidal effect and is used in circular, gliding motions across the face?
Metal ball
Metal roller
Tweezer
Mushroom
65
In what direction are eyebrow hairs tweezed
Always downward
In the direction of hair growth
Away from yourself
Opposite of hair growth
66
What is the average working temperature of soft wax?
104 F
109 F
115 F
122 F
67
What 3 basic parts are found in the most human cells?
Nucleus, cytoplasm, cell membrane
Muscle, cytoplasm, cell membrane
Nucleus, cytoplasm, connective tissue
Muscle, protoplasm, cell membrane
68
Hair like projections used by bacilli and spirilla to move themselves are called cilia or
Feet
Flagella
Bacilli
Pediculosis
69
What product should be applied after waxing service to calm skin?
Soothing toner
Powder
Pre-wax cleanser
Antiseptic
70
Tracking your progress is accomplished in which of the S.M.A.R.T. goals?
Achievable
Specific
Measurable
Timely
71
The most accurate method of measuring pH is with
Indicator liquid
pH paper
Indicator paper
A pH meter
72
What is the decrease in activity of melanocytes called?
Acne
Chloasma
Leukoderma
Melanoderma
73
On the pH scale, numbers greater than 7 indicate a(n)
Neutral solution
Acidic solution
Alkaline solution
Chemical solution
74
On what area of the body would you not find any sebaceous glands?
On the palms of hands and soles of feet
The face
The groin area
On the arms and legs
75
When shaping the eyebrows, the brow should begin
Over the outside corner of the mouth
Over the outside of the iris of the eye
Over the inside corner of the eye
Over the outside of the nose
76
A sole proprietorship is a business owned by
Two or more people
A franchise
A corporation
One person
77
Atoms that are the same forms a(n)
Mixture
Element
Compound
Emulsion
78
When handling a client complaint, you can turn a negative experience into a positive one by
Restating back to the client about what you heard
Ignoring any signs that the client might be disappointed
Avoiding any feedback the client might have
Not asking any additional questions to clarify concerns
79
Carbon, nitrogen, oxygen and hydrogen form the basis of:
Elements
Compounds
Amino acids
Mixtures
80
If an esthetician leaves a salon/spa, his or her clients will frequently
Stay at the salon/spa
Go to a different salon
Follow the esthetician
Stay at the salon and recommend people to follow the esti
81
The scientific study of matter and the physical and chemical changes of matter is known as:
Chemistry
Psychology
Anatomy
Physics
82
The catagen hair stage of hair is known as the
Shedding phase
Growth phase
Transition phase
Resting phase
83
The brain, spinal cord and spinal and cranial nerves make up the
Involuntary system
Peripheral nervous system
Autonomic nervous system
Central nervous system
84
A hair removal service cannot be performed if which of the following medical conditions is present
Crust
Scabies
Plaque
Nodule
85
All of the following guidelines are true for waxing EXCEPT
Check temperature of wax inside of your wrist
Check temperature behind the clients ear
Never double dip the spatula
Advice client to avoid the sun immediately
86
Which method of transmission allows an acidic solution to enter the skin when assisted by direct and the positive pole
Anaphoresis
Desquamation
Desincrustation
Cataphoresis
87
A beneficial effect of desincrustation is
Soothes nerves endings
Emulsifies sebum
Increase product absorption
Tightens and firms tissue
88
All of the following are steps part of performing a vacuum suction technique for a facial treatment EXCEPT
Hold skin taut while working on each area of the face
Apply medium such as cream to provide glide
Keep finger on ventouse hole as device is lifted from face
Cover hole on venthouse with the index finger
89
The ideal salon/spa arrangement has an efficient traffic pattern providing
A remote reception area
The least steps for the client and esthetician to travel
80 square feet per esthetician
The most steps for the client and esthetician to travel
90
Before a salon/spa owner can hire employees, they need to apply for a:
Drivers License
Social Insurance Number
Federal Employer Identification Number
Social Security Card
91
The following descriptions are all benefits of a product EXCEPT:
Concentrated Formula
Economical Purchase
Renewing Effect
Perfect Size for Traveling
92
An approved EPA-registered hospital disinfectant is required for use when
Tools come in contact with blood or body fluids
Tools are new
Clients request it
Tools are used to puncture the skin
93
A treatment table helps the Esthetician maintain good posture during a hair removal service if it is.
Adujustable
Not hydraulic
Heated
Not adjustable
94
LED light should be applied around each of the 6 zones for how long?
2 minutes
4 minutes
8 minutes
6 minutes
95
The muscles that creates movement based on intentional desire are:
Cardiac
Striated (voluntary)
Involuntary
Non-striated
96
How often should the solution in disinfectant containers be changed?
As directed by manufacture
Yearly
Monthly
Every 2 weeks
97
How long should a client discontinue the use of exfoliants following a wax service
2 hours
24 hours
12 hours
1 hour
98
Which of the following statements describes a behavioral interview question?
“Why did you enroll in esthetics school?”
“Describe a time when you did not get along with a colleague”
“Tell me about yourself”
“Where do you see yourself in 5 years?”
99
Osteology is the study of
Muscles
Nerves
Bone
Germs
100
Why would hard wax be recommended for the bikini area?
Kinder to the skin
Doesn’t promote grip of dense hair
Lacks grip on dense hair
Harsher to the skin