Rules & Regulations

Answer 1

60 day grace period

Question 2

An applicant seeking reinstatement of a license that has been expired for more than 2 years but less than 5, must establish “competency to practice,” by complying with which of the following requirements?

Answer 2

Any of the above

Question 3

Licensees must notify the Director in writing of any name, address, telephone, or email change within __ days of the change.

Answer 3

30

Question 4

Failure to receive electronic notices for renewal notice does not relieve the licensee of the obligation to pay the renewal fee and submit appropriate documentation in support of the renewal application.

Answer 4

True

Question 5

Places of business required to register with the director includes all, except:

Answer 5

EVERYONE has to register their business with the director.

Question 6

All registered business owners must ensure licensees providing services within the business comply with health, safety and infection control and prevention requirements set forth in the Colorado regulations rules.

Answer 6

True

Question 7

Disinfectant is ___ registered bactericidal, Virucidal, and fungicidal disinfectant that is approved for use in hospital settings, following the instruction label for dilution ratio and contact time.

Answer 7

EPA

Question 8

What is meant by the term-standard precautions?

Answer 8

A set of infection control practices used to prevent the transmission of communicable diseases, including but not limited to bloodborne pathogens such as HIV, hepatitis C, and hepatitis B.

Question 9

Before providing any service, licensees must:

Answer 9

Wash their hands with running water and soap and dry with a disposable or unused cloth towel, or use a waterless hand sanitizer at least 70% alcohol.

Question 10

Once a sharps container has been filled, what do you do with the sharps container?

Answer 10

Send to a collection site for proper disposal

Question 11

What are the proper storage guidelines for soiled, contaminated linens?

Answer 11

Used linens must be immediately placed in a closed container exclusively for storage of used or dirty linens. Containers for soiled linens must be covered and have vented sides to reduce the growth of pathogens. Containers used for soiled linens must be cleaned daily and disinfected weekly with EPA registered disinfectant spray or wipes.

Question 12

If your client has visible swelling, redness, and/or bruising, etc, how should you proceed?

Answer 12

Licensees must not perform a service on a client who has a communicable disease or a contagious condition. A licensee may perform services after the client provides written authorization from a licensed physician, physician assistant, or advanced practice nurse.

Question 13

Any item that can be properly cleansed and disinfected is considered single use and must be disposed of after each use.

Answer 13

False

Question 14

Single-use items may not be stored for clients on the premises and clients may not take single-use items home and return with them for a future service.

Answer 14

True

Question 15

Hot towel warmers at the end of the day must be:

Answer 15

Towel warmers must be cleaned and disinfected daily and must be left open overnight to allow the unit to dry completely.

Question 16

During makeup application, what is the standard procedure for application?

Answer 16

All makeup that comes in a cream, cake, powder, liquid or other form, including eyeliner not requiring a sharpener must be transferred to a palette with a disinfected (or single-use) spatula for use with a single customer. Any excess makeup used by the client must be disposed of immediately following the service.

Question 17

When using a makeup pencil, that requires a sharpener to be sharpened, ?( when do you sharpen it)

Answer 17

Before each use

Question 18

Permitted procedures that may be used to avoid cross-contamination include, but are not limited to:

Answer 18

Putting unused product from service back into product container.

Question 19

Licensees preparing towels for the warmers must first wash their hands or wear gloves;

Answer 19

True

Question 20

Licensees are prohibited from performing a service and/or using an implement, device, product, machine, tool, or technique, or combination of that same, that penetrates , destroys, or alters, the client’s skin beyond the ___.

Answer 20

Dermis

Question 21

Prohibited resurfacing exfoliating substances that may not be used in chemical resurfacing exfoliation include but are not limited to:

Answer 21

A and C

Question 22

Upon successful completion of training requirements, the scope of practice for waxing by nail technician is:

Answer 22

Hair removal to a client’s leg up to the knee, and the arm up to the elbow, by the use of wax or depilatories only.

Question 23

The use of ultraviolet light boxes for disinfection are:

Answer 23

Prohibited from use

Question 24

How many approved hours of training are required to perform microdermabrasion?

Answer 24

14 hours

Question 25

How many approved hours or training are required for chemical resurfacing exfoliation?

Answer 25

24 hours

Question 26

How does a cosmetologist or esthetician prove proper training in microdermabrasion and/or chemical peels?

Answer 26

A certificate of completion used by an approved school, and that contains the school’s official seal, will constitute sufficient documentation.

Question 27

At the conclusion of any chemical or manual resurfacing exfoliation service, and before the client is discharged, what must be applied to the area of the skin where the client received the service ?

Answer 27

UVA/UVB SPF 15 or higher

Question 28

Cosmetic resurfacing exfoliation substances shall not be performed when the cosmetologist or esthetician has reason to believe:

Answer 28

The Client is pregnant , is under supervision of a physician for a skin related disorder, or has had a medium or deep chemical peel, laser treatment, IPL, or plastic surgery within the previous 6 weeks.

Question 29

An invasive procedure is classified as:

Answer 29

Application of topical lotions, creams, serums, or other substances which require a medical license to purchase and/or abrasion or exfoliation of the skin below the epidermal layers of the skin.

Question 30

Permanent makeup is limited to which area of the client’s body?

Answer 30

Only on the face

Question 31

Licensees are prohibited to use what class device?

Answer 31

Class 3

Question 32

How many total credit hours and/or contact hours must estheticians complete and furnish proof of, in order to be eligible for licensure by examination?

Answer 32

20 credit hours or 600 clock hours

Question 33

Candidates who fail the written examination shall wait ___ day(s) before they may reschedule a subsequent examination.

Answer 33

30 days

Question 34

The following are prohibited examination conduct:

Answer 34

Using your notes

Question 35

What will happen in the event you fail to renew your license?

Answer 35

Your license will expire and result in the license being required to complete a reinstatement application, it is a violation of the law to practice with an expired license.