Chapter 7 The Treatment Room Flashcards

1
Q

What should you wash your hands with before touching clean supplies?

A

Soap and warm water

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2
Q

What should you do with single-use items as you prepare for a treatment?

A

Set them on a clean towel in the order they will be used

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3
Q

Sandra has an appointment with a new client, and she is not sure if the client has ever had a facial or waxing before. What should she do to make sure the client knows what to do?

A

Explain to the client where to put belongings and how to put on the wrap

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4
Q

What do paper towels, tissues, and vinyl gloves have in common?

A

They are single-use items

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5
Q

What piece of equipment is also known as an operator’s stool?

A

Esthetician’s chair

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6
Q

What is a sharps container?

A

Biohazard container for disposable needles and sharp objects

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7
Q

What is a dispensary?

A

Room or area used for mixing products and storing supplies

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8
Q

What are implements?

A

Multi-use or single-use tools used by technicians

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9
Q

What is the result of planning and preparing a well-stocked and organized treatment room?

A

Functioning efficiently and providing good service

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10
Q

Why is it important for estheticians/students to maintain clean treatment rooms?

A

Ensuring client safety and compliance with laws

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11
Q

What is a benefit of being prepared?

A

You project a calm, confident image

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12
Q

What is the function of a magnifying lamp or light?

A

Analyzing the skin

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13
Q

Linnea knows that during the holidays, she usually sees an uptick in demand for services. What should she do to keep her spa ready for walk-ins or unexpected requests?

A

Keep wax heaters on all day

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14
Q

What is NOT a spa area in which supplies are regularly kept?

A

Reception desk

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15
Q

What should you use to disperse products from jars?

A

Spatulas

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16
Q

What should you have among your facial supplies in order to provide neck support for the client?

A

Pillow or rolled hand towel

17
Q

How long, approximately, is required for pre-heating of towel warmers and steamers?

A

15 minutes

18
Q

When should you check the water level on the steamer?

A

Before preheating and regularly thereafter

19
Q

What is true about estheticians and well-groomed hair?

A

Healthy hair is linked to healthy skin

20
Q

When working in a salon or spa, is it acceptable to wear nail polish?

A

Yes, if it light in color and permitted by your employer

21
Q

How can you convey a positive attitude?

A

Good posture

22
Q

Which structural feature is described in square feet?

A

Size

23
Q

Which structural feature must follow guidelines provide by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)?

A

Ventilation

24
Q

What can you do if you do not have running water in the treatment room?

A

Bring in two bowls of water and a hot towel cabinet

25
Q

How many of the senses should a proper spa experience engage?

A

Five

26
Q

What piece of equipment sterilizers other equipment?

A

Autoclave

27
Q

In a short break between clients it is a good idea to _____.

A

Stretch and take 12 deep breaths

28
Q

What is a bolster used for?

A

Back support

29
Q

Which of the following treatments cannot be done at a facial station?

A

Intensive peel

30
Q

Which of the following is true about facial stations?

A

The client does not need to disrobe for these treatments

31
Q

When scheduling her clients, Toby always takes into account time to prepare the treatment room. How long should she ideally allow to set up for a service?

A

10 minutes

32
Q

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

A

10 to 15 minutes

33
Q

What is the correct order of products for an application procedure?

A

Cleanser, massage cream or lotion, mask, toner, moisturizer, and other products

34
Q

When setting up the dressing area, what is one thing you should never do?

A

Touch a client’s jewelry or assist them with removal of the jewelry.

35
Q

To avoid cross-contamination, how do you roll used linens?

A

Roll them inward, so the dirty side is inside the laundry bundle