Materials that were used by ancient people as pigments in cosmetics. - ANSWER-Red of iron, kohl, henna
What did Egyptians used for eye makeup? -
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Who created the first cold cream, and what kind of ingredients were in that cream? - ANSWER-Greek, rose water + bee wax + olive oil
What is the difference between olive oil and mineral oil? - ANSWER-Mineral oil is a natural oil from petroleum; clear and odorless, requires no preservatives, hypoallergenic and has an indefinite shelf life.
What is the name for a person who is a specialist in the cleaning, beautification, and preservation of the health of the skin on the entire body, including the face and neck? - ANSWER-Esthetician
What is the name for the unhealthy compulsion to do things flawlessly? - ANSWER-Perfectionism
Which of the following includes the basic of personal hygiene for an esthetician? - ANSWER-Washing your hands when beginning a service.
Which of the following is true about your makeup? - ANSWER-Makeup is a breeding ground for bacteria
What are ethics? - ANSWER-Principles of moral judgment and good character
Who sets the ethical standards for cosmetologists? - ANSWER-A state board
The_________were the first to use cosmetics in an extravagant way. - ANSWER-Egyptians
Why did ancient Hebrew use cosmetics? - ANSWER-Bodily health
What were the Romans most famous for? - ANSWER-Baths
The ancient Asians adhered to a high standard of: - ANSWER-Grooming and appearance
___________was introduced in the twentieth century. - ANSWER-Botox, Retin-A, alpha hydroxyl acids
Woman of the Middle ages wore colored makeup on their: - ANSWER-Cheeks and lips
Women of status who lived during the Age of Extravagance colored their cheeks: - ANSWER-Bright pink or orange
Which services do estheticians typically perform in spa setting? - ANSWER-Facials, waxing, body treatments, and makeup services
What is the difference between regular esthetician and medical esthetician? - ANSWER-Medical estheticians provide esthetics services in a medical setting
The esthetics specialization dealing with mortuary is also called: - ANSWER-Restoration work
Professional ethics are expressed through your: - ANSWER-Work habits, human relations skills, honesty
Estheticians must practice within _________. - ANSWER-Their State License
The two types of goals are: - ANSWER-Short-term and long term
A strong work ethic includes: - ANSWER-Supporting your manager and salon owner
What can prevent fatigue and other physical problems? - ANSWER-Posture
An intake form is also called a(n): - ANSWER-Client questionnaire or consultation form
What does personal hygiene entail? - ANSWER-Sanitary practices
Good posture includes: - ANSWER-Holding your shoulders level and relaxed
Your client should always sign a(n)________prior to more aggressive skin care treatments. - ANSWER-Consent form
What is one of the most important aspects of personal hygiene for an esthetician? - ANSWER-Nail care
When dealing with a dissatisfied client, you should - ANSWER-Try to move on the the solution
What is a guideline for proper sitting posture? - ANSWER-Keep your back straight
Gossiping with coworkers is permitted when: - ANSWER-It is never alright to gossip with coworkers
Which of the following questions are parts of a 10-step consultation? - ANSWER-Skin type, skin conditions, Fitzpatrick typing, life style, sun exposure, repeat questions
When dealing with difficult people, you should always: - ANSWER-Respect boundaries, think before you speak or act, be assertive but respectful
Anytime you have an aggressive client who is not responding to your best efforts to communicate effectively, you should: - ANSWER-Seek the aid and advice of your manager
What is a guideline for proper standing posture? - ANSWER-Keep your head up and chin level with the floor
What should you do when you have an unhappy client on your hands? - ANSWER--Offer to redo the service as soon as you possibly can.
-If the service cannot be redone, explain to the client exactly why this is the case.
Ask for the assistance of your manager.
The average facial treatment time, with consultation and retail responsibilities, generally totals: - ANSWER-1 hour and 15 minutes
__________is a skin type. - ANSWER-Normal skin, oily skin, combination skin (but hyperpigmentation is not a skin type)
Your professional image consists of your outward appearance and the conduct your exhibit in the____________. - ANSWER-Workplace
Which is the best look for the esthetician when applying makeup? - ANSWER-A clean and natural look
When should you ask for help? - ANSWER-When you are feeling overwhelmed
What is reflective listening? - ANSWER-Repeating, in your own words, what you believe the client has said
What is the science that deals with the study of microorganisms called bacteria? - ANSWER-Bacteriology
What are microscopic plant or animal cells? - ANSWER-Microorganisms
What is the name of organisms that require a host for their survival? - ANSWER-Parasites
What are useful functions of non-pathogenic bacteria? - ANSWER-Decomposing garbage and improving soil fertility
Streptococci cause which of the following diseases? - ANSWER-Blood poisoning
Which of the following bacteria causes syphilis? - ANSWER-Spirilla
Which of the following diseases is not caused by bacteria? - ANSWER-HIV
What term is used to describe when a person shows no signs or symptoms of an infection? - ANSWER-Asymptomatic
If the doctor discovers that patient has and inflamed liver, the doctor might suspect: - ANSWER-Hepatitis
Which of the following is a clear indication that a client has an infection? - ANSWER-Pus
What is the microscopic germ that normally exists in tap water in small number? - ANSWER-Mycobacterium fortuitum
What happened in the 1980s that triggered the creation of Universal Precautions? - ANSWER-AIDS epidemic
Organisms that cannot survive without drawing their nourishment from host source are called: - ANSWER-Parasites
When the bloodstream carries the bacteria or virus and their poisons to all parts of the body, the result is _________. - ANSWER-A general infection
Which bodily fluid does the Standard Precautions exclude? - ANSWER-Sweat
Molds, mildews, and yeasts are all examples of ________. - ANSWER-Fungi
What services you can perform to the client with infectious disease? - ANSWER-None, refer client to a physician
Why was the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) created? - ANSWER-To regulate and enforce safety and health standards in the workplace
The highest level of decontamination is _________. - ANSWER-sterilization
Which of the following cannot be cleaned in an autoclave? - ANSWER-Glass electrodes
Even strong disinfectant will not kill: - ANSWER-Bacterial spores
Disinfectants used in salons must meet standards set by: - ANSWER-The Environmental Protection Agency
Since it is a skin care professional's responsibility to be on constant alert for disease-causing contaminants it is important to choose a disinfectant that is: - ANSWER-Bactiricidal, Fungicidal, Virucidal
Quaternary ammonium compounds, or QUAT, are: - ANSWER-Fast-acting, odorless and very strong disinfectants
Disinfecting soak solution should be changed _________. - ANSWER-Daily
Which of the following is *NOT* a recommended way to avoid recontamination disinfected instruments? - ANSWER-Leave them in the disinfecting solution until they are needed
The contact point of electrical equipment such as electrotherapy tools: - ANSWER-Should be cleaned with an EPA-registered, hospital-grade disinfectant created especially for electrical equipment
In which of the following ways can you handle a disinfected product without fear of cross-contamination? - ANSWER-With a disinfected or new spatula
Which of the following must you do if you or your client is accidentally cut with a sharp instrument? - ANSWER--Apply antiseptic and/ or styptic without contaminating the container
-Discard all disposable contaminated objects by double bagging
-Immerse all implements that have come into contact with blood or body fluids in an EPA-registered, hospital-grade disinfectant
Tetanus, typhoid fever, tuberculosis, and diphtheria caused by: - ANSWER-Bacilli
Which bacteria include treponema papillida? - ANSWER-Spirilla
What can cause food poisoning and toxic shock syndrome? - ANSWER-Staphylococci
Which organisms can be spread through contact with a blood borne pathogen? - ANSWER-Hepatitis B, HIV-1, Hepatitis C
How do anthrax and tetanus bacilli withstand long periods of famine, dryness, and unsuitable temperatures? - ANSWER-Form a waxy outer shell
What do u risk when you mix chemicals in higher concentrations than recommended by the manufacturer? - ANSWER-Solution may be less effective
A fourth-degree burn involves injury to: - ANSWER-Muscles, ligaments, tendons, nerves, blood vessels, and bones
What does MSDS stand for - ANSWER-Material Safety Data Sheet
What are contaminants? - ANSWER-Any substances that can cause contamination
What is the term for the disease that affects the body as a whole, and is often due to over or under-functioning of the internal glands and organs? - ANSWER-Systemic disease
What is binary fission? - ANSWER-The reproduction of bacteria into two new daughter cells
What is immunity? - ANSWER-The ability of the body to destroy bacteria
Name two types of the bacteria. - ANSWER-Pathogenic and Nonpathogenic
Name two distinct phases in bacteria's life: - ANSWER-Active and Inactive
What are pus-forming bacteria that grow in clusters similar to grapes called? - ANSWER-Staphylococci
How do u mix disinfectant and water? - ANSWER-Pour the disinfectant into the water
What is a basic unit of all living things? - ANSWER-Cell
What plays an important part in cell reproduction and metabolism? - ANSWER-Nucleus
What is Mitosis? (Indirect division) - ANSWER-Cells reproduction process
What best describe metabolism? - ANSWER-A process by which cell are nourished
What are two phases of metabolism? - ANSWER-Anabolism and Catabolism
What is Anatomy? - ANSWER-The study of the structures of the human body that can be seen with the naked eye, and what they are made up of; the science of organisms or of their part.
What is Physiology? - ANSWER-The study of the functions and activities performed by the body structures
What is Histology? - ANSWER-The study of the science of the minutes structures of [Show Less]