Chapter 14: The Treatment Room Flashcards
What type of equipment is used to analyze the skin and to preform detail work such as tweezing?
Magnifying Lamp.
What is the FIRST step in preforming services?
Planning and preparing the treatment room.
What should be located in each treatment room for disinfecting tools and equipment?
Wet disinfectant.
What is an example of a facial supply?
Mask Brush.
What is an example of a single-use item?
Nitrile Gloves.
What are the three components of the three-part procedure?
Pre-service, actual service, and post-service.
How long does it typically take to clean up after a service?
10-15 minutes.
What type of water should be used in the steamer?
Distilled.
What is the FIRST thing you should do when setting up your supplies?
Wash your hands with soap and water.
What should you use to remove implements from the container of disinfectant solution?
Tongs.
What should you do when disinfecting the equipment and facial room?
Remove all used items from the inside of the towel warmer.
What should you do with soiled gloves?
Seal them in a plastic bag and place it in a covered waste container.
What should you do when cleaning and preparing the treatment room at the end of the day?
Refill the steamer.
What should you do NEXT after checking the water level on the vaporizer when preparing the facial room?
Replace any disposable implements you may need.
When should you ask the client if you can schedule the next appointment?
After the client has paid for the service and take-home products.
Esthetician’s Chair
This is also called an operator’s stool.
Bolster
This is placed under the knees and is used for back support.
Sharps Container
This is used for the disposal of lancets.
Stepstool
This is used to help clients get on and off the bed safely.
Towel Warmer
This is also known as a hot cabbie.
Utility Cart
This may be a stationary table or a roll cart.
Treatment Table
This is also called a facial chair or bed.
Dispensary
Separate room for mixing products and storing supplies.
Autoclave
Sterilizer for implements.
Steamer
This is used to warm and soften skin.
Decontamination Method 2
Cleaning and then sterilizing.
Ergonomics
Study of adapting work conditions to suit the worker.
LOHAS
Forward-thinking consumers who consider the impact on the environment and society when making purchasing decisions.
Products
Main ingredients in performing services.
Sustainability
Meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their needs.
Cross-contamination
To prevent this, you should roll the used side of liens and sheets inward so the dirty side is inside the laundry bundle.
Decontamination Method 1
Cleaning and then disinfecting with an appropriate EPA- registered disinfectant.
Precycling
Buying less to reduce waste.
Implements
Multi Use tools such as brushes, tweezers, and comedone extractors.
Professionalism.
This includes being a self-starter and taking the initiative to prepare the treatment room.
