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Facial treatments devices Flashcards

1
Q

One of the beneficial effects of an exfoliation treatment with an ultrasonic spatula device is:

warms tissues

b.
induces relaxation

c.
stimulates surface tissue

d.
assists product absorption

A

stimulates surface tissue

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The type of transmission that allows an alkaline solution to enter the skin when the negative pole of an electrode is used on the skin is called:

A

anaphoresis

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3
Q

Which high frequency application treatment uses the formation of ozone to produce a mild germicidal effect on the skin?

A

sparking (fulguration

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4
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Who regulates esthetic equipment under the term “Medical Devices”?

A

FDA

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One of the beneficial effects of an exfoliation treatment with an ultrasonic spatula device is

A

Stimulates surface tissue

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6
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All of the following are benefits of a product infusion iontophoresis treatment with a microcurrent device EXCEPT:

A

stimulates myofibrils in muscle

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A facial treatment device that uses an alternating current with high voltage and low amperage is known as:
Question 9 Select one:

a.
galvanic

b.
vacuum spray

c.
high frequency

d.
microdermabrasion

A

c.
high frequency

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9
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Which of the following statements best describes iontophoresis?
Question 10 Select one:

a.
softens tissues creating desquamation

b.
stimulates microcirculation and nerve endings

c.
treatment in which water-soluble compounds are pushed into the epidermis

d.
treatment in which blockages in the skin are broken down due to saponification

A

treatment in which water-soluble compounds are pushed into the epidermis

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10
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Which type of light therapy is recommended for acne grades 1-2?
Question 11 Select one:

a.
blue

b.
red and amber

c.
red and infrared

d.
blue and amber

A

Blue

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11
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Which of the following treatments uses light to help improve the appearance of the skin?

A

.
light therapy

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12
Q

A mechanical or magnetic effect will have what type of effect on the skin?
Question 13 Select one:

a.
warms the tissue

b.
reduces erythema

c.
stimulates collagen

d.
increase desquamation

A

increase desquamation

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13
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The ultrasonic spatula device is used for all of the following skin conditions EXCEPT:
Question 14 Select one:

a.
dull

b.
aging

c.
congested

d.
dehydrated

A

Aging

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14
Q

Which type of treatment draws out dirt, impurities and sebum from the surface of the skin and uses attachments to perform stimulating massage?
Question 15 Select one:

a.
rotating brush

b.
spray atomizer

c.
vacuum suction

d.
product absorption

A

vacuum suction

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15
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Sheets and blankets protect the facial treatment table and

A

provide warmth and comfort to client

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16
Q

How many poles does a galvanic device have?
Question 18 Select one:

a.
1

b.
2

c.
3

d.
4

A

2

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17
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The removal of surface or visible debris and potential pathogens to aid in slowing the growth of pathogens is known as:
Question 19 Select one:

a.
washing

b.
cleaning

c.
sanitizing

d.
disinfecting

A

b.
cleaning

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18
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A mushroom electrode, spiral electrode and sparking electrode are all used with which type of device?
Question 21 Select one:

a.
steamer

b.
Wood’s lamp

c.
high frequency

d.
magnifying lamp

A

High frequency

19
Q

Which electrode creates a germicidal effect and is used in circular, gliding motions across the face?
Question 24 Select one:

a.
tweezer

b.
mushroom

c.
metal ball

d.
metal roller

A

Mushroom

20
Q

A product used after extraction, before the mask and finish steps to treat breakouts is:
Question 25 Select one:

a.
toner

b.
moisturizer

c.
makeup remover

d.
antibacterial serum

A

.
antibacterial serum

21
Q

Shondra is performing sparking on an area of extraction. As she uses rapid up-and-down movements, how far should she lift the electrode from the skin?
Question 26 Select one:

a.
0.1” (2 mm)

b.
0.3” (7 mm)

c.
0.5” (12 mm)

d.
0.7” (17 mm)

A

0.3”(7mm)

22
Q

A beneficial effect of desincrustation is it:
Question 27 Select one:

a.
emulsifies sebum

b.
soothes nerve endings

c.
increases product absorption

d.
tightens and firms tissue

A

A

23
Q

Infusing active ingredients into the skin and addressing specific skin conditions is the goal of which facial treatment with devices step?
Question 28 Select one:

a.
Mask

b.
Treat

c.
Protect

d.
Massage

A

B

24
Q

When draping a client for a facial treatment with devices, adjust for client considerations like body size, age, disability, pregnancy and:
Question 29 Select one:

a.
height

b.
gender

c.
skin sensitivity

d.
comfort preference (temperature)

A

D

25
Q

Which of the following benefits is TRUE of using the negative pole (cathode) during a facial treatment with devices?
Question 30 Select one:

a.
astringent effects

b.
germicidal effects

c.
increased blood flow

d.
constricts blood vessels

A

C

26
Q

Which of the following procedures is performed during the Treat step of a facial treatment with a device?
Question 31 Select one:

a.
ultrasonic

b.
iontophoresis

c.
desincrustation

d.
microdermabrasion

A

B

27
Q

When performing a direct high frequency application, the electrode should be moved in a(n):
Question 32 Select one:

a.
upward motion

b.
circular motion

c.
downward motion

d.
side-to-side motion

A

B

28
Q

Anaphoresis is a type of transmission that allows an alkaline solution to enter the skin.
Question 33 Select one:
True
False

A

True

29
Q

During a facial, all of the following devices can be used for microcirculation EXCEPT:
Question 34 Select one:

a.
steamer

b.
microcurrent

c.
rotating brush

d.
vacuum spray

A

B

30
Q

What is a beneficial effect of a direct high frequency treatment?

A

C

31
Q

Which of the following methods of transmission allows an acidic solution to enter the skin when assisted by direct current and the positive pole of an electrode?
Question 37 Select one:

a.
anaphoresis

b.
cataphoresis

c.
desquamation

d.
desincrustation

A

B

32
Q

When performing the second cleanse during a facial treatment with devices, what direction should the brush be moved?
Question 38 Select one:

a.
upward throughout the face

b.
downward throughout the face

c.
clockwise throughout the face

d.
back and forth throughout the face

A

C

33
Q

Treatment in which water-soluble compounds are pushed into the epidermis is called:
Question 39 Select one:

a.
iontophoresis

b.
deep cleaning

c.
desquamation

d.
desincrustation

A

A

34
Q

When performing a facial treatment with a device, the esthetician should always follow:
Question 40 Select one:

a.
their own intuition

b.
manufacturer’s directions

c.
salon/spa owner’s directions

d.
salon/spa manager’s directions

A

B

35
Q

All of the following medical conditions are contraindicated against electrotherapy devices EXCEPT:
Question 41 Select one:

a.
pregnancy

b.
hormone issues

c.
loss of skin sensation

d.
plates or pins inside body

A

B

36
Q

It’s ok to take the third prong off to make a three-prong plug fit into a 2-conductor outlet.
Question 42 Select one:
True
False

A

False

37
Q

Any device that claims to affect the structure and function of the body is considered a(n):
Question 43 Select one:

a.
medical device

b.
esthetics device

c.
barbering device

d.
cosmetology device

A

A

38
Q

Which esthetic device is an example of a Class 1: General Controls?
Question 44 Select one:

a.
laser

b.
tanning beds

c.
ultrasound devices

d.
microdermabrasion

A

D

39
Q

Why is it important that an electrical device has a UL listing on it?
Question 45 Select one:

a.
required by law

b.
required by government agencies

c.
insurance providers may require it before insuring a device

d.
required on all devices to be sold within the European Union

A

C

40
Q

Which is the most common manufacturing safety mark on esthetic devices?
Question 46 Select one:

a.
UL Listing

b.
ISO Listing

c.
CE Marking

d.
EPA-Approved Marking

A

C

41
Q

Which of the following guidelines will provide the best results while using a microcurrent device?
Question 47 Select one:

a.
use enough electrode gel

b.
only use water-based serums

c.
use light-appropriate eye protection

d.
use tapotement massage movements

A

A

42
Q

A paraffin heater and LED device are examples of which class of medical device?
Question 48 Select one:

a.
Class 2: Special controls

b.
Class 3: Special controls

c.
Class 1: General controls

d.
Class 2: General controls

A

D

43
Q

Which of the following manufacturing safety standard ensures that the electrical device has been manufactured for electrical safety?
Question 49 Select one:

a.
UL Listing

b.
ISO Listing

c.
CE Marking

d.
EPA-Approved Marking

A

A

44
Q

All of the following information should be discussed with your client during the Complete service essential EXCEPT:
Question 50 Select one:

a.
length of service

b.
home care regimen

c.
recommended products

d.
results of their skin analysis

A

A

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