Rules & Regulations Flashcards
60 day grace period
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?
Any of the above
Licensees must notify the Director in writing of any name, address, telephone, or email change within __ days of the change.
30
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.
True
Places of business required to register with the director includes all, except:
EVERYONE has to register their business with the director.
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.
True
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.
EPA
What is meant by the term-standard precautions?
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.
Before providing any service, licensees must:
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.
Once a sharps container has been filled, what do you do with the sharps container?
Send to a collection site for proper disposal
What are the proper storage guidelines for soiled, contaminated linens?
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.
If your client has visible swelling, redness, and/or bruising, etc, how should you proceed?
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.
Any item that can be properly cleansed and disinfected is considered single use and must be disposed of after each use.
False
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.
True
Hot towel warmers at the end of the day must be:
Towel warmers must be cleaned and disinfected daily and must be left open overnight to allow the unit to dry completely.
During makeup application, what is the standard procedure for application?
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.
When using a makeup pencil, that requires a sharpener to be sharpened, ?( when do you sharpen it)
Before each use
Permitted procedures that may be used to avoid cross-contamination include, but are not limited to:
Putting unused product from service back into product container.
Licensees preparing towels for the warmers must first wash their hands or wear gloves;
True
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 ___.
Dermis
Prohibited resurfacing exfoliating substances that may not be used in chemical resurfacing exfoliation include but are not limited to:
A and C
Upon successful completion of training requirements, the scope of practice for waxing by nail technician is:
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.
The use of ultraviolet light boxes for disinfection are:
Prohibited from use
How many approved hours of training are required to perform microdermabrasion?
14 hours
How many approved hours or training are required for chemical resurfacing exfoliation?
24 hours
How does a cosmetologist or esthetician prove proper training in microdermabrasion and/or chemical peels?
A certificate of completion used by an approved school, and that contains the school’s official seal, will constitute sufficient documentation.
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 ?
UVA/UVB SPF 15 or higher
Cosmetic resurfacing exfoliation substances shall not be performed when the cosmetologist or esthetician has reason to believe:
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.
An invasive procedure is classified as:
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.
Permanent makeup is limited to which area of the client’s body?
Only on the face
Licensees are prohibited to use what class device?
Class 3
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?
20 credit hours or 600 clock hours
Candidates who fail the written examination shall wait ___ day(s) before they may reschedule a subsequent examination.
30 days
The following are prohibited examination conduct:
Using your notes
What will happen in the event you fail to renew your license?
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.
