Why are beauty professionals susceptible to problems of the hands, wrists, shoulders, neck, back, feet, and legs?

Because they have to stand or sit all day and perform repetitive movements.

If someone has natural immunity to an illness, they _______.

inherited a resilience to the illness.

The most important step in treating acne is _________.

the cleansing and removal of blemishes

What is a good rule of thumb when working with a client on pretreatment services?

Make the experience as personalized as possible.

An ideal treatment for sensitive skin will incorporate _________.

applications using fatty acids and low percentages of AHA

Which of the following is NOT true for healthy professionals?

Taking a sick day should be avoided at all costs whenever possible.

The average-sized adult should do which of the following if engaging in intense physical activity each day?

Add 2 extra glasses of water to their daily intake.

The necessary final step in a facial is _________.

application of moisturizer and sunscreen

The amount of water needed by an individual ______.

varies depending on body weight

What is an esthetician's primary objective for a facial treatment?

To determine a client's skin concerns for an individualized treatment.

Which of the following is TRUE of daily water intake?

As with other healthy habits, moderation is the best choice.

What should a beauty professional do if they experience a hair splinter?

Remove it immediately with warm water and tweezers.

Knowing when to take a sick day when you feel ill is an important responsibility regarding ______.

your coworkers and your clients

What is true of men's skin in general?

It is oily with surface dryness.

Which of the following is TRUE of antibiotics?

They are widely overused today.

Which of the following should you do when your client tells you they are pregnant?

Review the chemicals being used on them and allow them to read all labels.

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1
Why are beauty professionals susceptible to problems of the hands, wrists, shoulders, neck, back, feet, and legs?
Because they have to stand or sit all day and perform repetitive movements.
Because they often lift heavy and awkward objects.
Because they are exposed to dangerous chemicals.
Because their clientele changes regularly.
2
Which vitamins are Warer-Soluble, used by the body quickly, and need to be replenished regularly?
A, C & D
C & B-Complex
A, D, K & E
A, C & E
3
During a facial, the client's _________ is not typically exposed.
thigh
neck
shoulders
face
4
What type of exfoliation might involve the use of rice bran wax?
Mechanical exfoliation
Desincrustation
Granular exfoliation
Chemical exfoliation
5
If someone has natural immunity to an illness, they _______.
had the illness earlier in the year.
received a vaccination for the illness.
were exposed to natural allergens that countered the illness.
inherited a resilience to the illness.
6
What is the first sign of dehydration?
feeling lightheaded
feeling faint
thirst
feeling dizzy
7
What is the best defense against physical problems of the hands, wrists, shoulders, neck, back, feet, and legs?
prevention
day surgery
sick time away from work
physical therapy
8
The method of extraction that is performed by estheticians in some states, is not approved in others involves _________.
comedone extractors
manual comedone removal
lancet removal
cyst and nodule removal
9
Most basic facials take about _________.
90 minutes
15 minutes
30 minutes
60 minutes
10
The one consistent part of every facial service is _________.
signing of a consent form
galvanic treatment
exfoliation
using warm towels
11
The most important step in treating acne is _________.
applying products that are oil-free
the cleansing and removal of blemishes
lancing cysts and nodules
exfoliating the skin
12
What is a good rule of thumb when working with a client on pretreatment services?
Diagnose any medical conditions that will contraindicate treatment.
Plan to use the same products on each client.
Tell the client that the same treatment protocol is used for every client.
Make the experience as personalized as possible.
13
Immunity against disease is a sign of good health and can be either natural or ______.
acquired
toxic
enhanced
unnatural
14
An ideal treatment for sensitive skin will incorporate _________.
applications using fatty acids and low percentages of AHA
creamy cleansers
galvanic current
steam extractions
15
Which of the following is the BEST prevention for bone and joint pains?
proper ergonomics
allergy prevention
elbow sneezing
adequate hydration
16
Where is a bolster placed to support a client during a facial?
Under the feet
Under the lower back
Under the neck
Under the knees
17
Sebum production begins to slow in a person's _________.
forties
thirties
twenties
fifties
18
Which of the following is NOT true for healthy professionals?
Avoiding work-related injuries should be done through care and ergonomics.
Taking a sick day should be avoided at all costs whenever possible.
A strong, healthy body directly affects the health of one's practice.
Intake of proper daily nutrients needed by the body is beneficial.
19
If someone is experiencing muscle loss, which of the following should they increase their daily intake of?
proteins
carbohydrates
vitamins
water
20
Which of the following are MOST important for building muscle and blood tissues and for cell repair and replacement?
proteins
fats
minerals
carbohydrates
21
Which vitamin aids in the health, function & repair of skin cells and improves the skin’s elasticity & thickness?
Vitamin B
Vitamin A
Vitamin D
Vitamin E
22
An esthetician who incorporates flow in a facial massage is demonstrating _________.
ongoing education
retail techniques
customer service
technical skills
23
All bodily functions, including building tissues, are directly related to ______.
nutrition
exercise
attitude
work
24
A general rule to follow for clients with acne is to _________.
focus on deep cleansing
encourage the process of acne excoriée
avoid extractions
focus on quick results
25
Makes up 50 to 70 percent of the body's weight and is necessary for virtually every function of the cells and body.
fat
water
protein
mineral
26
What cleanser is best for aging clients?
Cream
Liquid
Mousse
Gel
27
The average-sized adult should do which of the following if engaging in intense physical activity each day?
Add 2 extra glasses of water to their daily intake.
Subtract 10 glasses of water from their daily intake
Subtract 2 glasses of water from their daily intake.
Add 10 extra glasses of water to their daily intake.
28
The necessary final step in a facial is _________.
massage
toner
application of moisturizer and sunscreen
mask
29
The amount of water needed by an individual ______.
is the same for all individuals
varies depending on body weight
varies depending on age
varies by season
30
The use of a steamer should take _________.
exactly for 10 minutes
at least 10 minutes
at least 5 minutes
no longer than 10 minutes
31
If someone is experiencing hypersensitivity disorders of their immune system, what is most likely the cause?
an infection
a virus
allergens
ergonomic issues
32
What is an esthetician's primary objective for a facial treatment?
To establish a close personal relationship with a client.
To educate the client about every aspect of the treatment.
To be as efficient as possible to see the most number of clients in a day.
To determine a client's skin concerns for an individualized treatment.
33
Which of the following is considered a protein food by the USDA in the MyPlate program?
wheat bread
bananas
milk
eggs
34
What general rule should be followed when using the comedone extractor?
Use as much pressure as possible
Work quickly
Make sure the lesion is outside of the loop of the extractor
Press gently when extracting
35
What procedure does not happen during an express facial?
Exfoliation
Post consultation
Extractions
Cleansing
36
If you have received a vaccination for the flu, your immunity to that flu is said to be ______.
enhanced
toxic
natural
acquired
37
The correct order of final steps in applying cleanser during a facial are _________.
forehead, nose, neck
cheeks, nose, forehead
neck, forehead, nose
forehead, nose, cheeks
38
A client should not have a chemical peel with a low pH if that client _________.
has dry skin
uses Retin-A
has oily skin
has acne
39
Which of the following is TRUE of daily water intake?
Water consumption should be kept to a minimum.
You can never drink too much water.
As with other healthy habits, moderation is the best choice.
Food intake provides a trivial amount of daily water.
40
What should a beauty professional do if they experience a hair splinter?
Wait until there is time between clients to remove it.
Remove it immediately with warm water and tweezers.
Wait until the end of the day to remove it.
Nothing, as this is just a minor nuisance.
41
Skin discoloration is treated with _________.
mechanical exfoliants
manual exfoliants
chemical exfoliants
granular exfoliants
42
Which of the following is the number one cause of daytime fatigue?
lack of protein
lack of minerals
lack of water
lack of vitamins
43
Because of ______, the human body is able to resist and destroy pathogens and respond to infection.
toxicity
safety
immunity
tolerance
44
Knowing when to take a sick day when you feel ill is an important responsibility regarding ______.
your coworkers
yourself
your coworkers and your clients
your clients
45
What is true of men's skin in general?
It is free of blackheads.
It is dehydrated and dry.
It is smaller-pored and less oily.
It is oily with surface dryness.
46
______ are hypersensitivity disorders of the immune system.
Infections
Bacteria
Viruses
Allergies
47
A successful skin care program depends the most on _________.
product selection
a client's age
use of technology
home care
48
Which of the following is TRUE of antibiotics?
They are widely overused today.
They should be used only against viruses.
They should be used liberally.
They are the cure for all diseases.
49
Which of the following vitamins when taken orally does NOT have particularly significant effects on the skin?
vitamin B
vitamin A
vitamin D
vitamin C
50
Which of these is a BHA?
Malic acid
Citric acid
Salicylic acid
Lactic acid
51
Which of the following should you do when your client tells you they are pregnant?
Ask them not to return for any treatment until after they deliver the baby.
Review the chemicals being used on them and allow them to read all labels.
Have them produce a doctor’s note in order to continue services.
Have them only continue their treatments at home until they have the baby.
52
How can transepidermal water loss can be prevented?
By removing lipids from the surface of the skin.
By maintaining the natural acid mantle of the skin.
By reducing the amount of sebum in the skin.
By encouraging osmosis from the lower layers of skin to the upper layers.
53
During a facial, a mask should be left on for _________.
3–5 minutes
5–7 minutes
2–3 minutes
7–10 minutes
54
The most effective method to develop a long-term retail relationship with a client is to _________.
recommend 1 or 2 products at first, based on a client's primary concerns
let the client introduce the subject of what products to purchase
encourage the client to purchase all of the products used in the facial
partner with another esthetician who will handle all aspects of sales
55
What should estheticians always do the first time they meet a client who has an appointment for a facial?
Hug the client
Feign interest in the client's personal life
Be expedient
Smile
56
What should you do if a client tells you that they are on antibiotics or are experiencing skin sensitivity?
Politely ask them if they'd consider seeing another professional.
Patch test any chemicals prior to a service.
Refuse to see them on that day.
Show them sympathy, but otherwise proceed as usual.
57
What should you do if a client begins asking detailed questions about nutrition?
Have your manager speak with them about nutrition.
Refer them to various nutrition sites on the Internet.
Give them specific advice about nutrition.
Suggest they seek the advice of a physician or nutritionist.
58
Which vitamin enables the body to properly absorb and use calcium?
Vitamin E
Vitamin D
Vitamin B
Vitamin A
59
The correct application of a sheet mask begins with _________.
the chin
the nose
the neck
the forehead
60
When performing extractions around the nose area, most estheticians use _________.
gauze wrapped around gloved fingers
comedone extractors
avoid them
lancets
61
Before a facial, _________ should be removed.
all clothing above the waist
light-colored clothing
dark-colored clothing, if the client is comfortable
all clothing
62
All of the following are part of a typical client consultation for a facial EXCEPT _________.
the client's personal relationships
the client's diet
the effect of aging on the client's skin
the client's lifestyle choices
63
Which of the following is NOT recommended for those who work long hours standing in one place?
maintaining a healthy weight
compression hose or stockings
proper ergonomics
flip-flops or sandals
64
All of the following are benefits of facial treatment EXCEPT _________.
exfoliation
increased circulation
diagnosis of cystic acne
slowing of premature aging
65
______ refers to the processes involved in taking in nutrients and assimilating and using them.
Nutrition
Work
Dieting
Exercise
66
The pH balance of skin is restored during the step of _________.
microdermabrasion
applying cleanser
exfoliation
applying toner
67
What is the proper technique for using lancets for extraction?
Hold the lancet at an angle to the skin that is 35 degrees or less.
Hold the lancet at an angle perpendicular to the skin.
Always reuse the same lancet.
Pierce the skin vertically.
68
Underactive sebaceous glands typically result in _________.
oily skin
dry skin
mature skin
hyperpigmentation
69
The most changes in aging skin are caused by _________.
diet
sunlight
stress
pollution
70
Which is true of antibotics?
Avoid any use of antibiotics.
Take as many antibiotics as possible.
Self-medicate with antibiotics.
Take antibiotics responsibly and only as prescribed.
71
Which Vitamins are Fat-Soluble, found in fats in foods, and can be stored easily by the body?
A, C & D
A, D, K & E
C & B-Complex
A, C & E
72
What type of skin typically benefits the most from firming products?
Sensitive skin
Aging skin
Oily skin
Hyperpigmentation
73
What technique involves manually removing comedones from follicles?
A chemical peel
Cleansing
Microdermabrasion
Extraction
74
For a client with combination skin, the best type of cleanser is _________.
oil
cream
mousse/foaming
soft
75
According to the formula in the text, how many cups of water per day does a 160-pound person need?
8
12
10
6

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