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Facial Practical Midterm Flashcards

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Steps for decontamination on non-critical surfaces

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  1. Remove any debris by washing/scrubbing with soap and water.
  2. Wipe with biotext
    (for esthetic tables, disinfect at beginning of day and keep covered with sheets during client services)
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Steps for decontamination of intermediate disinfection

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(bowls, manicure, footbaths)

  1. Remove any debris by washing/scrubbing with soap and water.
  2. Spray with PREempt RTU & allowed 5 minute contact
  3. Wipe dry & put away.
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Steps for decontamination of high-level disinfection

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(Cuticle nippers & pushers, extractors, nail clippers)

  1. Remove any debris by washing/scrubbing with soap and water.
  2. Soak & completely submerge in PREempt CS20 for 20 minutes.
  3. Lift tray to remove implements, rinse off the product & dry thoroughly.
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How quickly does bacteria multiply?

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Populations can double every 20 minutes at room temperature.

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5
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Define cleaning

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A mechanical process using soap and water or detergent and water to remove all visible dirt, debris and many disease-causing germs.
Also removes invisible debris that interferes with disinfection.

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6
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Disinfectants do not work unless __________.

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Unless you clean first because organic matter inactivates disinfectants.

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Define cross-contamination

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The transfer of bacteria from one item or surface to another.

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Why is hand hygiene important?

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It is the single most effective way to prevent the spread of communicable disease and infection.

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What is an antiseptic?

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A topical used on cuts or abrasions. It will reduce or slow down the growth of microorganisms.

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10
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The facial steps in order

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  1. Review your client chart
  2. Cleanse
  3. Exfoliate
  4. Analyze
  5. Steam
  6. Extractions
  7. Antiseptic
  8. Massage
  9. Mask
  10. Protective cream
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11
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How do you properly extract a pustule?

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Lancets are for the removal of milia or pustules.
Put pressure on the skin surrounding the follicular wall so that you cause the least amount of trauma to the surrounding tissue.

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The 6 properties of exfoliation

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  • Softer, smoother and brighter complexion
  • Improves skin’s ability to retain moisture and lipids
  • Cell turnover rate is increased, blood flow and circulation are stimulated
  • Follicle opening are cleaner, deep pore cleansing and easier extractions
  • Product penetration is improved and delivery of ingredients into the epidermis is more effective
  • Makeup application is smoother and more even
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What are the 2 forms of exfoliation?

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  1. Mechanical exfoliants - jojoba beads and beeswax
  2. Chemical exfoliants - found in cleansers, serums , creams and masks. Papain (papaya), Pumpkin, Pancreatin (beef by-products)
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What are 2 forms of masks?

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  1. Non setting masks - sheet masks

2. Setting masks - clay and alginate masks

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3 signs of improper homecare

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  1. Break outs
  2. Dehydration
  3. Hypersensitive
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16
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5 factors that play a role in premature aging

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  1. Sun exposure
  2. Smoking
  3. Drinking
  4. Stress
  5. Unhealthy diet
17
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How do you portray confidence & positive energy to your client?

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  • Diplomacy
  • Pleasing tone of voice
  • Emotional stability
  • Sensitivity
  • Values and goals
  • Receptivity
  • Effective communication skills
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3 steps to stay on point when meeting and greeting clients

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  1. Be polite, genuinely friendly and inviting
  2. Be consistent by always having a positive attitude. Introduce yourself and use the clients name throughout the service.
  3. Introduce clients to people they may have interactions with while in the salon, spa or barbershop (includes potential providers for other services)
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5 questions to ask your client to help determine their skin type or condition

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  1. What are your skin concerns?
  2. Do you smoke?
  3. Do you get an oily film at any point of the day?
  4. Does your skin ever feel tight?
  5. How much water a day do you drink?
20
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5 contraindications to AHAs

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  • Hypersensitive skin
  • Infected skin
  • Sunburns
  • Sun tanning
  • Skin treated with accutane, retin-a, renova or benzyl peroxide
21
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5 skin types or conditions that would benefit from AHAs

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  • Fine lines and wrinkles
  • Oily prone skin
  • Acne scars
  • Dry and dehydrated skin
  • Hyperkeratinization or retention keratosis
  • Pigmentation problems
22
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Why is homecare so important

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80% of results are determined by daily, year round homecare. Professional facial treatments will enhance and boost by homecare will keep the results.

23
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3 steps to successful retailing

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  1. Provide product education
  2. Present precise instructions
  3. Practice professional follow-up
24
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Main goals when treating Dehydrated Skin

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Restore internal skin hydration and retain inner moisture by preventing transepidermal water loss.

25
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Main goals when treating Oily Skin

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Provide ingredients that reduce the overactivity of the oil glands, promote healthy oil-water balance and keep pores from becoming clogged.

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Main goals when treating Acne Skin

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Reduce over activity of the oil glands, promote healthy oil-water balance, keep pores from becoming clogged, inhibit acne causing bacteria and reduce inflammation associated with inflamed lesions.

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Main goals when treating Sensitive Skin

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Choose products with ingredients to soothe, calm and reduce inflammation, heal and help restore the skin’s barrier function.

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Main goals when treating Hyperpigmentation

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Use products with ingredients that reduce heat and inflammation accompanied by lighteners and brighteners to reduce pigmented areas and minimize melanin production. Homecare is broad spectrum sunblock.

29
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Main goals when treating mature skin

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Choose products that restore, rejuvenate, and protect cell membranes from oxidative damage and prevent collagen from being destroyed.

30
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5 life skills that can help you be a more productive and well-rounded person

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  • Being helpful & caring for others
  • Making good friends
  • Feeling good about yourself
  • Having a sense of humour
  • Being consistent in your work
31
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4 non-verbal action that send a negative message

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  • Avoiding eye contact
  • Not smiling
  • Crossing your arms
  • Tapping your foot
32
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5 professional image characteristics

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  • Specialized knowledge
  • Confident
  • Ethical
  • Organized
  • Professional appearance
33
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6 contraindications to facial massage

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  • Contagious diseases
  • Inflamed acne
  • Sunburn, windburn
  • Sensitive skin
  • Open lesions, cuts, sores, abrasions
  • Skin disorders
34
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6 benefits of facial massage

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  • Relaxes the client
  • Stimulates blood and lymph circulation
  • Helps muscle tone
  • Helps slough off dead skin cells
  • Helps product absorption
  • Provides a sense of well-being
35
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How is it that products can be more affordable over time?

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The products are concentrated (not watered down). When less needs to be used, the product lasts longer.

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