Ch 3: Your Professional Image Flashcards

1
Q

While working, your clothing should always be stylish, comfortable, and _____.

A

functional

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2
Q

Your _____ involves your posture and the way you walk and move.

A

physical presentation

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3
Q

The way to counter the negative impact of repetitive motions or long periods spent in one position is by _____.

A

stretching and walking around at intervals

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4
Q

There are consequences to not maintaining a professional image in the salon including loss of clients, a poor reputation, and _____.

A

loss of income

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5
Q

Your shoulders should be relaxed and _____ when you are providing client services.

A

level

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6
Q

One weak moment of _____ right before performing a service because you did not plan ahead could spell disaster.

A

drinking coffee

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7
Q

The science of designing the workplace as well as its equipment and tools to make specific body movements more comfortable, efficient, and safe is _____.

A

ergonomics

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8
Q

The daily maintenance of cleanliness by practicing good healthful habits is _____.

A

personal hygiene

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9
Q

The impression you project through both your outward appearance and your conduct in the workplace is _____.

A

professional image

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10
Q

What item should be kept in your hygiene pack?

A

Toothbrush

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11
Q

As a professional cosmetologist, you should brush and floss your teeth and use _____ throughout the day as needed.

A

mouthwash

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12
Q

In addition to being free of dirt, it is important that your clothing is _____.

A

stain free

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13
Q

To help protect your clothing from dirt and stains, consider investing in _____ to wear at work.

A

an apron or smock

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14
Q

Ensure you are dressed for success by tuning in to _____.

A

the salon’s culture

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15
Q

Your shoes should have a low heel and _____.

A

offer good arch support

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16
Q

As you work, your neck should be _____.

A

elongated and balanced above the shoulders

17
Q

One goal of ergonomics is to make workplace tools safer and more _____.

A

efficient

18
Q

Negative gossip and _____ can bring an ideal atmosphere to a halt.

A

impolite demeanor

19
Q

An awareness of your posture and _____, coupled with good work habits, proper tools, and equipment, will enhance your health and comfort.

A

movements

20
Q

As you work, you should hold your elbows at no more than a _____ degree angle away from your body for extended periods of time.

A

60

21
Q

As you work, your wrists should be kept in a _____ as much as possible.

A

straight or neutral position

22
Q

As you work, a good guideline to follow is to _____.

A

use ergonomically designed implements

23
Q

Repetitive motions have a cumulative effect on the muscles and _____.

A

joints

24
Q

To avoid ergonomic-related injuries, consider using _____.

A

an anti-fatigue mat

25
Q

Establishing a professional online image is an essential _____ attribute.

A

image-building