Test #7 Flashcards

1
Q

The corrective spa facial has the same treatment phase as a regular facial, with the addition of:

A

Devices

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2
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During the increase phase of a facial, which of the following devices is used during the analyze step?

A

Wood’s lamp

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3
Q

During the balance phase of a facial, which of the following devices is used during the massage step?

A

Vacuum suction

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4
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Which device uses alternating current at a high frequency to produce rapid movement (oscillation)?

A

Ultrasonic spatula

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5
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The ultrasonic spatula device is used for all of the following skin conditions EXCEPT:

A

Aging

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6
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At what angle is the ultrasonic spatula device held at during a facia treatment with devices?

A

35°-45° angle

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7
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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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8
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Product absorption treatments using an ultrasonic spatula device have what type of beneficial effects?

A

Induces relaxation

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9
Q

Multiple waveforms and frequencies to stimulate cellular response are used by which facial treatment device?

A

Microcurrent

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10
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Firming and toning with a microcurrent device stimulates cellular function by increasing:

A

ATP

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11
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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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12
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All of the following phases of a facial treatment could be replaced with a microcurrent treatment EXCEPT:

A

Mask

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13
Q

Signs of healthy skin include all of the following descriptions EXCEPT:

A

Uneven color, some hyperpigmentation and UV damage

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14
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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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15
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Sophia has a client with rosacea who is also known to have very sensitive skin. Which type of LED light therapy should Sophia use on this client?

A

Red and infrared

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16
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What skin condition is red and amber light therapy used to treat

A

Aging

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17
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Which type of light therapy is recommended for acne grades 1-2

A

Blue

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18
Q

What type of device uses a fine, inert abrasive material or an abrasive tip attached to a vacuum device?

A

Microdermabrasion

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19
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Using a steamer during a facial treatment dilates pores, increases micro circulation, softens impurities and:

A

Aids exfoliation

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20
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What effect does a rotating brush produce?

A

Mechanical

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21
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Which of the following describes a benefit of the spray atomizer treatment with a vacuum spray?

A

pH balancing

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22
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Which type of treatment draws out dirt, impurities and sebum from the surface of the skin and uses attachments to perform stimulating massage?

A

Vacuum suction

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23
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A mechanical or magnetic effect will have what type of effect on the skin?

A

Increase desquamation

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24
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Increased fluid moment is the result of which type of device effect?

A

Electrochemical

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25
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Which facial treatment device is also known as Tesla?

A

High frequency

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26
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A facial treatment device that uses an alternating current with high voltage and low amperage is known as:

A

High frequency

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27
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Which term is another name for a vacuum suction attachment?

A

Venthouse

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28
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Beneficial effects of direct high frequency include all of the following examples EXCEPT:

A

Induces relaxation

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29
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During which high frequency application treatment does the client hold the electrode?

A

Indirect high frequency

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30
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Which high frequency application treatment uses the formation of ozone to produce a mild germicidal effect on the skin?

A

Sparkling (fulguration)

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31
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A negatively charged electrode on an electrotherapy applicator is called a:

A

Cathode

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32
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A facial treatment device that uses direct current with low voltage and high amperage is known as:

A

Galvanic

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33
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When using a galvanic device, all of the following are electrochemical effects of direct current EXCEPT:

A

Desquamation

34
Q

Treatment in which blockages in the skin are broken down due to saponification is known as:

A

Desincrustation

35
Q

Treatment in which water-soluble compounds are pushed into the epidermis is called:

A

Iontophoresis

36
Q

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

37
Q

Which galvanic current application allows an acidic solution to enter the skin when the positive pole of an electrode is used on the skin and is most often performed following extractions and before a massage?

A

Cataphoresis

38
Q

A unique atomizer that allows for the application of distilled water and herbs or essential oils on the skin is the:

A

Lucas spray pulverizer

39
Q

Beneficial effects of the Lucas spray pulverizer include hydration, astringent and:

A

Calming

40
Q

Which facial device can constrict pores, calm irritation and reduce edema as well as dilate pores, soothe nerves and relax muscles?

A

Hot and cold hammer

41
Q

Who regulates esthetic equipment under the term “medical devices”?

A

FDA

42
Q

Be careful with LED light therapy devices as they generate high heat

A

False

43
Q

The anode is usually colored red or displays a large “P” or positive sign (+)

A

True

44
Q

What layer of the skin does microdermabrasion exfoliate?

A

Stratum corneum

45
Q

Which of the following treatments requires a patient to be under general anesthesia?

A

Dermabrasion

46
Q

Microdermabrasion services are used for aging, acne, pigmentation and:

A

Texture

47
Q

Microdermabrasion is performed during which phase of a facial treatment?

A

Increase

48
Q

What microdermabrasion method uses an abrasive tip attached to a vacuum?

A

Non-particle microdermabrasion

49
Q

Beneficial effects from a microdermabrasion treatment include all of the following examples EXCEPT:

A

Decreases microcirculation

50
Q

The most common microdermabrasion devices are crystal, hydradermabrasion, and:

A

Diamond tip

51
Q

Which microdermabrasion device is also known as particle microdermabrasion

A

Crystal

52
Q

A diamond tip microdermabrasion device is also known as:

A

Non-particle microdermabrasion

53
Q

How often should the exfoliated skin that is vacuumed into a disposable filter during a microdermabrasion treatment be discarded

A

After each use

54
Q

Toner is added during which step of the microdermabrasion treatment

A

Protect

55
Q

How should a mask be applied to the skin during a microdermabrasion treatment

A

In a thick layer

56
Q

Which microdermabrasion tool is used to apply product to the face, neck and upper chest

A

Fan brush

57
Q

All of the following microdermabrasion supplies must be discarded after each use EXCEPT:

A

Towel

58
Q

To avoid eye irritation with particle microdermabrasion, estheticians should use

A

Disposable eye protection

59
Q

What type of microdermabrasion equipment identifies oil production on the face and the presence of bacteria

A

Woods lamp

60
Q

Which type of microdermabrasion device utilizes an electronic vacuum to spray particles across the skin

A

Particle microdermabrasion

61
Q

When following cleaning guidelines on a non-particle microdermabrasion device, what should be done before wetting?

A

Brush cells our

62
Q

Inert minerals designed for microdermabrasion use are known as

A

Aluminum oxide crystals

63
Q

At the end of a microdermabrasion treatment, what should be done with used aluminum oxide crystals

A

Dispose of according to your area’s environmental rules

64
Q

When using a particle microdermabrasion device, how should the clients head be draped?

A

Covering the hair and the ears

65
Q

If using a non-setting mask, how long is microdermabrasion treatment

A

45 minutes

66
Q

Use the “Look, Touch, Ask” guidelines during which step of a microdermabrasion treatment

A

Analyze

67
Q

Test the microdermabrasion level on

A

Inside of wrist

68
Q

During the exfoliate step of a microdermabrasion treatment, what type of strokes should be used from the middle of the upper lip to the outer part of the lip?

A

Short

69
Q

How many zones is the face separated into for the exfoliate step of a microdermabrasion treatment

A

6

70
Q

When performing a microdermabrasion treatment, avoid the hyoid bone when working on which part of the body?

A

Neck

71
Q

When would it be a good time to perform a hand and arm massage during a microdermabrasion treatment

A

While the mask is on

72
Q

The mask step of the microdermabrasion treatment is the start of which phase

A

Decrease

73
Q

Use a hot towel to remove a mask from the clients skin working from

A

Forehead to jaw

74
Q

How should products be applies to the skin during the protect step of a microdermabrasion treatment

A

Thinnest to thickest

75
Q

After finishing a microdermabrasion treatment, estheticians should advise their clients to

A

Avoid chemical exfoliants and scrubs

76
Q

All of the following are contraindications that prevent microdermabrasion treatments from being performed in all instances EXCEPT

A

Fine lines

77
Q

Mallory has a client who is taking blood thinners. What should she do before performing a microdermabrasion treatment

A

Require doctor’s permission

78
Q

Common concerns to look for that could negatively affect the skin during the microdermabrasion service include all of the following reasons EXCEPT

A

Hypopigmentation

79
Q

The skin must be wet before performing a particle microdermabrasion so the skin must be toned after cleansing

A

False

80
Q

Replace microdermabrasion tubes when the become brittle, inflexible and less translucent

A

True