Final Exam Flashcards

1
Q

The tone or inflection of your voice, level and rate of speech all play a role in:

A

Verbal communication

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2
Q

The energy contained in food is measured in:

A

Calories

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3
Q

All of the following descriptions identify ways to build trust at work EXCEPT:

Stick to standards of ethical behavior
Seek personal gain above shared gain
Do the right thing regardless of personal risk
Show respect for the ideas and beliefs of others

A

Seek personal gain above shared gain

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4
Q

An estheticians hands should be clean, well manicured and:

A

Soft

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5
Q

Shoulder strain may occur in all of the following instances EXCEPT:

Holding heavy objects
Keeping elbow below shoulder height
Reaching for products on supply cart
Doing repetitive massage movements

A

Keeping elbow below shoulder height

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6
Q

A general recommendation to help an esthetician prevent neck and back problems would include:

A

Working with back straight

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7
Q

A foot doctor is called a:

A

Podiatrist

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8
Q

Which of the following skills are just as important to your success as your technical skill?

Shopping
Drawing
Coloring
Communication

A

Communication

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9
Q

How should An esthetician respond to a client insisting on a certain eyebrow shape that would not be flattering to their face shape?

By using overtones
Displaying a negative attitude
By tactfully suggesting otherwise

A

By tactfully suggesting otherwise

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10
Q

Pronouncing words clearly, precisely and accurately is referred to as:

A

Enunciation

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11
Q

If the skin is broken as a result of a heat or electrical burn, you should do all the following actions EXCEPT:

Call 911
Do not clean the wound
Apply ointment or cream
Cover the burn loosely with a clean, cry cloth

A

Apply ointment or cream

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12
Q

Who is the party responsible for distribution of safety data sheets?

A

The Manufacturer

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13
Q

Atoms that are different form a (n)

Mixture
Element
Emulsion
Compound

A

Compound

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14
Q

Which of the following is not a method used to ventilate the salon/spa for a healthy environment?

Air conditioners
Change forced air furnace filters as needed
Provide local exhaust ventilation where chemicals are being mixed
Maintain an average room temperature of 60*

A

Maintain an average room temperature of about 60*

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15
Q

An underwriters laboratory (UL) designation indicates:

It is free from all mechanical defects
The manufacturer’s warranty is doubled
It operates with less power than specified on the label

A

The appliance has been certified to operate safely under the conditions specified.

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16
Q

The simplest atomic structure is:

Carbon
Oxygen
Sulfur
Hydrogen

A

Hydrogen

17
Q

All of the following descriptions are true about pathogenic bacteria except:

Produce toxins
Can cause disease
Cause the decay of refuse
Spread via contaminated implements

A

Cause the decay of refuse

18
Q

Products that can be sold directly to a consumer without a prescription from a healthcare professional are known as?

A

Over the counter drugs

19
Q

Which type of bacteria can be found in dairy products and can have health-enhancing properties?

Fungi
Microbes
Pathogenic
Non pathogenic

A

Non pathogenic

20
Q

Which of the following actions occur first if a client experiences a chemical burn?

Rinse the burn
Apply a bandage
Apply a soothing emollient
Remove contaminated clothing or jewelry

A

Remove contaminated clothing or jewelry

21
Q

Tools used to puncture or invade the skin must be sterilized or designed to be:

A

Disposable

22
Q

Which of the following items is a reusable safety device that breaks the flow or current when an overload occurs?

A

Circuit breaker

23
Q

The scientific study of matter and the physical and chemical changes of matter is known as:

Physics
Anatomy
Chemistry
Psychology

A

Chemistry

24
Q

The length of time that current is flowing is known as:

Pulse
Timing
Frequency
Waveform

A

Pulse

25
Q

What occurs when the circulatory system carries bacteria and their toxins to all parts of the Body?

Local infection
Active immunity
General infection
Passive immunity

A

General infection

26
Q

Matter with definite weight but indefinite volume and shape is called:

Organic
A gas
A solid
A liquid

A

Gas

27
Q

Most skin care products used by estheticians and clients are:

Gels
Soaps
Mixtures
Powders

A

Mixtures

28
Q

When a locution can’t take or dissolve more of the solute than it already holds at a given temperature, it is referred to as being a:

Dilute solution
Solvent solution
Saturated solution
Concentrated solution

A

Saturated solution

29
Q

Walking across a carpet in a cold, dry environment, then touching a metal object and getting a small shock is known as static electricity.

True
False

A

True

30
Q

A granular scrub used to assist in physically removing dead skin cells is an example of what type of exfoliant?

Toning
Enzyme
Chemical
Mechanical (physical)

A

Mechanical ( physical)

31
Q

What is the smallest complete unit of an element?

Atom
Molecule
Compound
Amino acid

A

Atom

32
Q

A client would like to purchase a cosmetic product to remove eye makeup without causing harm to her false eyelashes: which product do you recommend?

A

Non-oily eye makeup remover

33
Q

Acids tends to taste:

Sour
Sweet
Salty
Bitter

A

Sour

34
Q

All the following statements about brighteners are true except:

They are a naturally derived ingredient
They slow the production of hyperpigmentation
They are used to brighten areas of hyperpigmentation
They increase the production of hyperpigmentation

A

They are used to brighten areas of hyperpigmentation

35
Q

What type of disinfectant is nontoxic to the skin?

Sodium hypochlorite
Fungicidal disinfectants
Accelerated hydrogen peroxide
Quaternary ammonium compounds

A

Accelerated hydrogen peroxide

36
Q

What color blue litmus paper turn when placed in an acid?

Red
White
Green
Orange

A

Red

37
Q

A realistic goal is one that:

A contains concrete benchmarks
You believe can be accomplished
Sets a deadline for achieving a goal
States exactly what you want to accomplish

A

You believe can be accomplished

38
Q

A medical term for redness Tarth is common after chemical peels and surgical procedure is:

Bruising
Erythema
Ecchymosis
Conjunctivitis

A

Erythema