CH. 7 The Treatment Room Flashcards

1
Q

What time should you arrive at your shift in order to prepare your treatment room?

A

30 minutes early.

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2
Q

What is essential to the functioning of a treatment room from the perspective of safety?

A

The room’s cleanliness.

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3
Q

What will increase your performance and value as a skin care professional the most?

A

Practicing pre & post service techniques.

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4
Q

How should your hair be kept as a professional esthetician?

A

Up and away from your clients.

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5
Q

What is essential about the appearance of your nails?

A

Must be kept short.

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6
Q

The size of the treatment room has to…

A

Allow the esthetician to move comfortably in the space.

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7
Q

What type of flooring would be unacceptable in the treatment room?

A

Carpet.

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8
Q

A treatment room should have a minimum of how many separate electrical outlets?

A

4.

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9
Q

What item in a treatment room is used for sterilization?

A

Autoclave.

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10
Q

A rolling cart that holds supplies is known as a…

A

Trolley.

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11
Q

What is the purpose of engaging the senses in the setup of a spa?

A

To get the clients to relax.

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12
Q

Waste containers in the treatment room must be…

A

Closed & covered.

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13
Q

When budgeting for treatment room supplies, what investment will provide the longest lasting benefits for the esthetician?

A

A stool.

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14
Q

First and foremost, an ideal treatment room should be furnished based on…

A

Health & safety.

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15
Q

What equipment will promote the endurance of an esthetician?

A

A stress ball.

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16
Q

A steamer is not a necessary part of a facial procedure for…

A

Clients with sensitive skin.

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17
Q

What are SDSs?

A

Information forms about products.

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18
Q

What is the name of the room where supplies are stored when they are not in the treatment room or at workstations?

A

Dispensary.

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19
Q

The tools to perform services are known as…

A

Implements.

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20
Q

What product or supply would NOT be used at a facial bar? :
Astringent.
Disinfectant.
Robe.
Headband.

A

Robe.

21
Q

How and when should wet disinfectants be filled and changed?

A

According to manufacturer’s instructions.H

22
Q

How high should the esthetician’s chair be is relation to the facial bed?

A

At waist height to the facial bed.

23
Q

Where should the technician’s hands be during a facial treatment?

A

Below chest level.

24
Q

A treatment area, usually located 20 feet away from the front door, for maximum visibility is called a…

A

Facial station.

25
Q

What treatment would typically be performed at a facial bar? :
Full body massage.
Sheet masks.
Extensive extractions.
Intensive peels.

A

Sheet masks.

26
Q

Where should the esthetician’s supply cart be in relationship to the facial table?

A

As close to the table as possible.

27
Q

What should a busy esthetician with many clients do in between treatments in order to maintain good ergonomics?

A

Stretch & take deep breaths.

28
Q

How long does it generally take to set up before a facial service?

A

10 minutes.

29
Q

How should single use supplies be set up before a facial service?

A

On a clean towel, in the order of use.

30
Q

In order to assist the client in the treatment room, the technician should…

A

Explain how to prepare for the procedure.

31
Q

What is an example of an activity which would be performed FIRST in a technician’s day? :
Turning on the wax heater.
Setting up the trolley.
Checking the schedule to see what clients will be coming in.
Washing hands.

A

Checking the schedule to see what client’s will be coming in.

32
Q

How long should you plan for a towel warmer & wax heater to heat up?

A

15 minutes.

33
Q

When towels are put in the towel warmer they should be…

A

Wet.

34
Q

Where should the steamer water level be set before preheating?

A

Slightly below the fill line.

35
Q

When preparing a treatment room, how many hand towels should you have ready at a minimum?

A

2.

36
Q

What size & number of sheets should you use to prepare a treatment room?

A

2 twin size flat sheets.

37
Q

How long does it generally take to clean up after a facial service?

A

10-15 minutes.

38
Q

After single use supplies are used, they must be…

A

Disposed of in a covered waste receptacle.

39
Q

When disinfecting, what is necessary to prevent contamination & protect your hands?

A

Wearing gloves for all procedures.

40
Q

How should soiled linens be handled after a service?

A

They should be rolled inward.

41
Q

Where should disposable lancets be placed after a service?

A

In a sharps disposal container.

42
Q

How should wet brushes be handled after a service?

A

They should be laid out to dry.

43
Q

What supply or equipment might create extra time when cleaning the floor at the end of the day?

A

Wax heater.

44
Q

What part of the treatment room are you responsible to clean at the day’s end even if it is not directly connected to the service.

A

Door knobs.

45
Q

After supplies are placed on a clean & disinfected workstation before treatment, they should be…

A

Covered with another towel.

46
Q

At the end of the day, equipment should be…

A

Switched off & unplugged.

47
Q

How should the towel warmer be cleaned at the end of the day?

A

The door should be left open before cleaning & disinfection begins.

48
Q

Sharps should be handled based on…

A

State & OSHA rules.