Written Boards Flashcards

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what is the result of violation of rules adopted by board?

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can result in criminal and civil penalty.

each day of violation is a separate offense

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what is the result of violation of a civil penalty?

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may result in:
-suspension of license 
-revocation of license
-fine
or any combination of above
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if found insane or legally incompetent by a court of law:

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license can be suspended,

can also be reinstated with proof of restored mental condition

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what happens if there is a violation of laws of state pertaining to occupation

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the board may penalize, suspend or revoke license.

the penalty is imposed instead of suspension or revocation only if the board finds that public health, safety, welfare and morals would not be impaired.

If penalized instead of suspension or revocation board may require fee paid before installment

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what are considered grounds for disciplinary actions

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  • failure to comply with regulations
  • failure to provide proof of identification
  • fraudulent misrepresentation
  • gross malpractice practicing with an infectious or contagious disease
  • permitting someone else to use another persons license
  • habitual drunkenness or drug use
  • false or deceptive ads
  • failure to display license
  • conviction of state/us laws that involves dishonesty
  • practicing for compensation outside of establishment or school unless client is incapable of coming to salon
  • failure to wear clean garments
  • unfair or unjust practice
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what are the prereqs needed to take cosmetology exam

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  • apply
  • pay fee
  • 16+
  • completed two years of hs or equivalent
  • has completed one of the following:
  • —cosmetology 1500hrs
  • —mani 600 hrs
  • —course of study in another state whose license requirements are equal or stricter
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reciprocity *?

what standards have to be met to be a cosmetologist

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cosmetologist:

  • 18 +
  • current license from state that required atleast 1500 hours, passed national practical and theory exam, verified by state, and passes AR state law exam
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what need to happen when a license has elapsed 5+ years

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apply, pay fee, take all exams again

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what are the fees for licensure exams

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practical: $65
written: $60

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what are the reciprocity fees

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if passed national exams:
$150 one time fee
$60 AR state exam fee

needs to take national exams:
-$150 one time fee
-$65 for practical exam
$60 for written exam

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what is the board certification fee

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$50

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what are the late fees for any type of license

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regular renewal fee + 50% more of that fee

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what should be posted in a designated place in reception areas for consumer information

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  1. a copy of the health and safety rules shall be conspicuously posted in reception areas
  2. all establishment and school license, practitioners license, student permit and instructor license

–no expired or invalid licenses shall be posted–

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what does it mean when it says “each school and each salon shall supply drinking water from a supply meeting the requirement set forth by the arkansas department of health?”

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no school or salon shall provide any cup, glass, or other receptacle for common use

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concrete and pumice blocks used for interior wall construction shall be

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finished, filled, and sealed

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all of the salon should be

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free of leak spots, mildew, peeling paint

shall be easily cleaned

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working area or clinical area shall be

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constructed of smooth, non-absorbent, durable material

shall be concrete, terrazzo, ceramic tile, durable grades of linoleum or plastic

shall be maintained in good repair,

worn, torn, or broken floor coverings shall be replaced

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what are the standards for carpet in schools/businesses?

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carpet shall not be permitted in the working area or clinical area

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if carpet is used as a floor covering in other areas of a school or salon it shall be

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closely woven construction

properly installed

easily cleanable

maintained in good repair

worn or torn carpet shall be replaced

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each school and salon shall have and maintain the following minimum eqiupment

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  1. a sufficient number of cover waste receptacles
  2. closed containers to hold all soiled towels
  3. airtight containers for sanitized tools
  4. closed cabinets to hold all clean towels
  5. a liquid sanitizer receptacle of sufficient size to hold instruments and supplies containing a solution approved by the EPA for use as a disinfectant.. utilized in accordance to the product label
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because it may be transmitted during the performance of the acts of cosmetology or any of its branches, no person with __________ shall be permitted to work or train in a school or in a salon

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infectious or communicable disease

infestation of animal parasites

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the term “infectious or communicable disease” shall not include..

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human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), or any other disease that similarly does not pose a significant risk to the health or safety of others during the performance of an act of cosmetology or any of its branches

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no school or salon shall require or permit a student or a practitioner…

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to massage any surface of the skin or scalp where skin is inflamed or where a skin infection or eruption is present

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the person and the attire worn by an individual serving a client shall be

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clean at all times

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every person performing cosmetological services in a school or in a salon shall
thoroughly wash his or her hands with soap and water or an equally effective cleansing solution before serving each client
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for each client, the headrest of chairs shall be..
covered with a clean towel or paper sheet
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shampoo trays and bowls must be
cleansed with soap and water or other detergent after each shampoo kept in good and sanitary condition at all times
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a closed, dust proof cabinet must be
provided for clean towels and linens
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a covered hamper or receptacle must be provided for
all soiled linens, robes, and towels
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all bottles and containers in use in a salon or school shall be
distinctly or correctly labeled to disclose their contents
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a sanitary neck strip or towel shall be
used to keep the protective covering from coming in direct contact with a clients neck
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all supplies or instrument which come in direct contact with a client and cannot be disinfected..
shall be disposed of in a waste receptacle immediately after use
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no person training or working in a school or salon shall be permitted to carry any supplies on ..
their garments or uniforms
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before use upon a client, all tools:
need to be sanitized with soap (or detergent) and water disinfected with an EPA approved disinfectant
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disinfectant solutions shall
remain covered at all times and shall be changed at least once each week or when visibly cloudy or dirty
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all non-disinfected tools shall be
placed in a properly labeled receptacle and stored in a clean covered place
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disposable needles are
recommended
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non disposable needles can be used when
they are properly sterilized with an autoclave
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instruments that can not be sterilized with an autoclave must be
sterilized with an EPA- approved disinfectant
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what are not considered acceptable sterilization techniques?
dry sterilizer or UV lights
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all liquids, creams, and other cosmetic preparations shall be
kept in labeled clean and closed container -powder may be kept in a clean shaker-
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when only a portion of a cosmetic preparation is to be used on a client, it shall be:
removed from the container so that it does not contaminate the rest
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pencil cosmetics should be
sharpened before each use sharpeners shall be properly disinfected before each use
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schools of cosmetology will be permitted to utilize the school facilities for non-accredited courses after regular school hours unless
they have approval by the department before communication
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any person, firm, or corporation conducting or operating a cosmetological establishment shall be
responsible for obeying the licensing code and rules of the Board
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failure to comply with the licensing code and rules shall be grounds for..
disciplinary action
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any person, firm, or corporation who has applied for a license to operate a cosmetology establishment will
1. receive a letter allowing them to operate the establishment 2. given the owner certified compliance with the licensing code and rules of the board ---the letter shall be posted in the salon---
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a letter of authorization to operate a cosmetology establishment will expire within ___ of the date of issuance
12 months
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when the name of an established salon is changed from the name that appears on the original application
1. the owner of the record shall file an application with the Department for approval and pay the required $75 fee --failure to do this within 30 days of changing the name of the salon will be grounds for disciplinary action--
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when the ownership of an established salon is changed from the ownership that appears on the original application..
1. the owner on file with the department and the new owner shall complete the change of ownership form, and submit it to the cosmetology section within 30 days of sale or transfer 2. the new owner shall submit the required $75 fee
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when the location of the established salon is changed
it shall be classified as a new salon and the owner shall obey with the licensing code and rules relating to the original issuance a salon license $150
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within 30 days after a salon is closed, the owner shall..
complete the closure form and return the salon license to the department
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to sell products in the salon, it is required
hold a special permit/license by federal or state authorities shall be classified as another type of business
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other types of businesses shall be nearby must be ____ from the salon
separated, in accordance with the requirements specified in subdivision B
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a salon and any other type of business that may create an unsanitary condition
must be physically separated by solid walls of permanent construction cannot have doors or openings of any kind between the businesses
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a salon shall be permitted to conduct business in conjunction with a health and beauty profession if the person is _____
licensed and regulated by the state of AR
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the salon shall have and maintain adequate equipment to ensure __________ of the clients
the health, safety, and welfare
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electrical or non-electrical equipment in each salon must be
well kept and tested periodically to make sure that it is functioning in accordance with the manufacturer's specification
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appliances that are used for the preparation of food are prohibited from ____ and must be kept in ____
working or clinical area; reception area
60
the requirements for testing laboratory products are
1. for field testing, full disclosure must be given to the model so they can decide whether or not they want to use it 2. the owner will be required to provide the model with a data sheet which states - the name and address of the manufacturer - the name and address of the practitioner applying the product and the date and results of the test 3. the model will be required to sign the document which also certified that the model is aware that product is being applied for testing purposes. a copy of the document is to be kept by the owner and a copy must be given to the model for the records
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when the name of a school of cosmetology is changed, the owner of the records must..
notify the department in writing at least 30 days prior to the change shall submit the required fee $500
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when the ownership of a school of cosmetology is changed from ownership that appears on the original application, the old owner must _____ and new owner must _______
the owner of the record shall notify the department in writing within 30 days the new owner must also provide the documentation outlined in rule 7.8 within 30 days
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the application for a new private school shall be accompanied by the following information 10
1. completed application provided by the department and is available on the departments website at www.healthyarkansas.com 2. detailed floor plan of the school showing adequate floor space 3. one certified financial statement 4. a list of equipment in the school 5. personal survey form on instructor listing education and previous work experience 6. approval from the planning and zoning board saying that the area of the school is located is properly zoned 7. a statement certifying that the owner of the proposed school shall provide no less than 1500 hours of continuous for the students enrolled 8. the required registration fee $1500 9. samples of all forms used in the school (attendance record, sign-in sheets, date inspector time sheet, contracts, releases, progress records, and progress cards) 10. 25 student enrollment forms and all required supporting documentation
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what are the building requirements
fireproof construction front and back entrance the school must be separated from any other business with solid walls
65
cosmetology establishments that are located in the same building shall be separated by ____ and have _____
a solid physical barrier; have separate entrances
66
the school building requirements are:
1. shall have sufficient light fixtures and wiring 2. completely air conditioned and centrally heated 3. hot water supply and pressure and approved as sufficient by a licensed plumber
67
interior floor space for a school shall be
2500 sq ft of working area for every 25 students excludes restrooms, student lounge, hall and stairways
68
the student training or clinical area shall contain
1200 sq ft open space no wall to obstruct the view of the instructor. every 50 sq ft of space in the area will increase the enrollment capacity by one
69
the clinical area shall contain
ALL MUST HAVE CHAIRS stations (dresserettes) shampoo bowl dryers manicuring table facial chair/table no other equipment not used for teaching be allowed
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a classroom is required to be/have
275 feet have restroom outside ? machines entrance shall not be in the classroom ?
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a reception area must have
contain a desk/counter and chairs for clients and other reception furnishing shall not have any other educational equipment
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the supply room will hold all _____ equipment
cleaning
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a dispensary room is required to ___
store supplies used by students any extra supplies not being used must be stored
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there must be student storage space for ___
individual personal items
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when doing the initial inspection of a new or re-located school, they are testing the suitability of...
1. proposed room/layout (floor space, plumping, ventilation, and lighting) 2. equipment and materials 4. duly-licensed instructors
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what are the hours/standards for hygiene and sanitation studies?
80 hrs general sanitation no more than 15 minutes each day
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what are the hours/standards for related science studies?
120 hrs physiotherapy or cosmetricity physiology and histology anatomy neurology myology and osteology
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what are the hours/standards for hairdressing studies?
1000 hrs a course in cleaning, shampooing, and haircutting
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what are the hours/standards for manicuring studies?
100 hrs a course in the construction, filing, and shaping of the nails
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what are the hours/standards for aesthetics studies?
100 hrs a course in the skin, various kinds of facial massage, and cosmetic packs
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what are the hours/standards for salesmanship and shop management studies?
50 hrs instruction of how to keep record, and knowledge of business law
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what are the hours/standards for shop deportment studies?
50 hrs courtesy, neatness, and professional attitude in meeting the public
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what are the hours/standards for theoretical instruction studies?
5 hours each week
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during theory instruction to work on clients, the student shall not be permitted to..
leave the classroom
85
for each student enrolled who has acquired 250 hours of instruction, all schools shall provide..
a minimum of 10 services per week
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the 600 hrs of manicure curriculum consists of
- 50: career development - 75: health sanitation and infection control - 75: health related services - 200: manicuring and pedicuring - 200: advance nail technology
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the 600 hrs of aesthetic curriculum consists of
- 10: state laws, rules, and regulations - 15: testing evals - 15: salesmanship - 20: safety precautions - 20: professional development - 20: management - 35: physiology - 35: bacteriology and sanitation - 40: chemistry - 40: eyebrows and lashes - 40: hair removal - 45: introduction to skin care - 50: makeup and corrective makeup - 65: instructors discretion - 150: skin care
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records for each even that take place shall include the following info 6
1. name and location of event 2. date 3. list of each instructors present 4. sign in/sign out sheet 5. list of students present 6. number of hours earned by each student
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the instructor to enrolled student ratio shall be as followed
1: 25 26: 50 51: 75
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in the event that the regular instructor is ill or absent from the school, the school shall have..
an additional instructor subject to call at all times
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by the 10th day of each month, all schools are required to
report to the cosmetology section office
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the monthly report sent from the school to the cosmetology section office must have:
the number of hours acquired in the school during the month consistently accumulate over time
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no changes to student hours will be made after a ___ timeframe without ____
30 day; good cause
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what implements add shine and smooth wavy ridges in the natural nail during a manicure?
two or three way nail buffer
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what is another name for the dermis layer of the skin?
true skin
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what is the massage movement intended to sooth muscles?
effleurage
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to help eliminate unwanted brassiness or orange tones from a hair color, what complementary color categories would you choose?
blue based
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what are sprilla?
spiral or corkscrew based bacteria
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what is pathogenic bacteria?
harmful microorganism that can cause disease of infection
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what is motility?
movement of bacteria
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if a client has open abrasions, you should..
stop the service immediately
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what is the hyponychium?
slightly thickened layer of skin under the nail lies between the fingers and free edge of the natural nail plate
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what is the eponychium?
living skin at the base of the natural nail plate covers the matrix area
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what is the free edge?
part of the nail that extends over the top of the finger or toe
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what is the lunula?
visible part of the matrix that extends from underneath the living skin it is the whitish, half-moon shape at the base of the nail
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what is the matrix?
area where the nail plate cells are formed
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what is hyperpigmentation?
darker than normal pigmentation appearing as dark splotches
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what is hyperhidrosis and what is it caused by?
excessive sweating caused by heat or general body weakness
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what is hyperthrophy?
abnormal growth of skin
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what is a hangnail?
a condition in which the living tissue surrounding the nail plate splits of tears
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what is onychocryptosis?
aka ingrown nail
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what is onchyogryposis?
aka rams horn or claw nails
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what is onycholysis?
lifting of the nail plate from the nail bed without shedding usually beginning at the free edge and continuing toward the lunula area
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what is a pilcaturated nail?
folded nail a type of highly curved nail
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what is tinea pedis?
athletes foot
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what is a hydrogen bond?
weak, physical, cross link side bond is easily broken down by water or heat
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what is a salt bond?
weak, physical, cross link side bond between adjacent polypeptide chain
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what is a disulfide bond?
a strong, chemical sidebond are not broken down by water they are broken down by permanent waves and chemical hair relaxers that alter shape of hair
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what is the cortex?
middle layer of the hair provides strength
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what is the medulla?
innermost layer of the hair often absent in fine or blonde hair
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what is the hair cuticule?
outermost layer of the hair
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what are the hair growth cycles in order?
anagen catagen telogen
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what takes place during anagen?
first phase; hair growth
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what takes place during catagen?
second phase; transitioning period between growth and resting
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what takes place during telogen?
third and final phase; resting
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what is alopecia?
abnormal hair loss
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what is canities?
technical term for gray hair
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what is hypertrichosis?
technical term for abnormal hair growth
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what is trichoptilosis?
technical term for split ends
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what is fragilitas crinium?
technical term for brittle hair
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what is pityriasis?
technical term for dandruff
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what is malassezia?
naturally occurring fungus that is present on all human skin causes the symptoms of dandruff when it grows out of control
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what is tinea or dermatophytosis?
technical term for ringworm
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what is pediculosis captis?
infestation of hair lice
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what is hair texture?
thickness of the individual hair strand
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what does hydrophobic mean?
resistant to being penetrated by moisture
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what does hydrophilic mean?
easily absorbs moisture
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what is a cowlick?
turf of hair that stands straight up
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what is combustion?
rapid oxidation of a substance, accompanied by the production of heat and light
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what is oxidation reduction?
when oxygen is chemically removed from a substance, the substance is reduced
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what happens during emulsion?
substances that will not stay blended
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what is an emulsifier?
an ingredient that brings two normally incompatible materials together binds them into a uniform and fairly stable blend
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what is ammonia?
colorless gas with a pungent odor composed of hydrogen and nitrogen
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what are alkanolamines?
alkaline substances used to neutralize acids or raise the pH of many hair products
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what is an acidic solution?
a solution that has a pH below 7.0 (neutral)
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what is an alkaline solution?
a solution that has a pH above 7.0 (neutral)
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what are surfactants?
allow oil and water to mix
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what is fuse?
prevents excessive current from passing through a circuit
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what is an electrical grounding?
completes an electric circuit and carries the current safely away
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what is an anaode?
positive electrode
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what is a cathode?
negative electrode
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what is a galvanic current?
a constant and direct current w/ a positive and negative pole
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what does introphoresis do?
process of infusing water soluble projects into the skin with the use of electric current
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what does cataphoresis do?
infuses an acidic (positive charge)
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what does anaphoresis do?
infuses an alkaline (negative charge)
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what do horizontal lines do?
create width in hair design
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what do vertical lines do?
create length and height in hair design
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what do curved lines do?
positioned between horizontal and vertical lines
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what is space?
area surrounding the form or the area the hairstyle occupies
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what is form?
general outline of a hairstyle
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what are the characteristics of a triangular face type?
narrow forehead wide jaw wide chin line
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what are the characteristics of a square facial type?
wide at the temples narrow at the middle third of the face squared off at the jaw
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what are the characteristics of a diamond facial type?
narrow forehead extreme width through the cheekbones narrow chin
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what are the characteristics of an inverted triangle facial type?
wide forehead narrow chin line
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if the scalp is irritated prior or after hair color, or prior/after lightening service, ___ is not recommended
scalp brushing
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what are the most recommended hair brushes?
natural bristles
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what brushes are recommended for hair styling?
nylon brushes
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if the client has scalp abrasions or reddened scalp..
direct the client to a physician and do not continue with the service
169
a client taking accutane...
may result in permanent hair loss
170
when do you use a scalp astringent lotion?
used after a scalp treatment before styling removal of oil accumulation
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what are reference points used for?
used to establish design lines
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what are texturizing sheers used for?
mainly used to remove bulk | notching, thinning, or tapering shears
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what are razors used for?
creates soft effect at the ends of hair
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when should you disinfect shears?
after each client clean with soap and then soak them in an EPA registered product
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what is the proper way to clean a blade?
sanitize disinfect lubricate
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what is a graduated haircut?
when the end of the hair appears to be stacked
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what is the base of a curl?
the stationary foundation of the curl
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what is the stem of a curl?
gives the curl its direction and movement
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when is an on based curl placed?
for full volume the roller sits directly on its base
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when is an off based curl placed?
for the least amount of volume placed completely off the base
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when is an half base curl placed?
for medium volume curl is placed half off the base
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what is a diffuser?
an attachment that causes the air to flow more softly helps to accentuate or keep textural definition
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when blow drying, you should direct the hot air
from the scalp towards the ends
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what is an integration hairpiece?
a hairpiece that has an opening in the base, through which the clients own hair is pulled to blend
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what is a toupee?
a small wig used to cover the top and crown of the head
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what is a fashion hairpiece?
used for special occasions or for use of fashion accessories
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what are amino acids?
``` compounds made up of: carbon oxygen hydrogen nitrogen sulfur ```
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what are keratin proteins?
long, coiled polypeptide chains
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what are sidebonds?
disulfide, salt, and hydrogen bonds that cross link polypeptide chains together
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what do alkaline permanent waving solutions do?
soften and seal the hair as they open the cuticle allows solution to penetrate the cortex
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what is thioglycolic acid?
colorless liquid with a strong unpleasant odor most common reducing agent in wave solutions
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what is ammonium thioglycolate?
alkaline active ingredient or reducing agent in alkaline perms
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what are exothermic waves?
uses exothermic chemical reaction to heat up the waving solution and speeds up the processing
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what are endothermic waves?
activated by an outside heat source, usually a conventional hood type dryer
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what are the primary colors?
yellow red blue
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what are the secondary colors?
orange violet green
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what are the tertiary colors?
yellow-orange red-orange red-violet blue-violet blue-green yellow-green
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how do you balance out green hair?
red
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how do you balance out red hair?
green
200
how do you balance out orange hair?
blue
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how do you balance out yellow hair?
violet
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how do you balance out violet hair?
yellow
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what is a tone (hue)?
the balance of color
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when would you use 10 volume?
when less lift is desired on the client's natural hair color
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when would you use 20 volume?
to achieve most permanent hair color complete grey coverage -will give up to two levels of lift-
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when would you use 30 volume?
to get up to three levels of lift with permanent hair color
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when would you use 40 volume?
to provide maximum lift in a one step color service lifts up to four levels
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what is sugaring?
a temporary hair removal method
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what is electrolysis?
electric current that destroys the growth of cells of the hair
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what is threading?
temporary hair removal where cotton is twisted and rolled along the surface of the skin
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what isottretinion (accutane)?
causes thinning of the skin all over the body waxing, stimulating treatments, or exfoliation procedures should NEVER be performed on the skin of someone taking accutane, or who has in the past 6 months
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what is contradictions * ?
condition that requires avoiding certain treatments, procedures, or products to prevent undesirable side effects
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what are facial toners (aka astringments)?
lotions that help rebalance the pH and remove remnant of the cleanser from the skin
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what rating of sunscreen or daily protection products is considered to be adequate strength for daily use?
15+
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what is effleurage?
a light continuous stroking movement applied in a slow, rhythmic manner with fingers
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what is petrissage?
kneading movement performed by lifting, squeezing, and pressing the tissue with light, firm pressure
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what is friction?
deep rubbing movement
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what is a nail nipper used for?
stainless steel implement used to trim away dead skin
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what is a metal pusher used for?
designed to gently scrape cuticle tissue from the natural nail plate
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what is a wooden pusher used for?
used to remove cuticle tissue from the nail plate to clean under the free edge of the nail plate and to apply products
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nail brushes are used for..?
for hand washing also used to remove debris from the nail plate
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before applying acrylic powder, you must....
gently file or buff the nail plate with medium abrasive to remove shine caused by natural oil
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what is the EPA responsible for?
protection of human health and the environment
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what happens during sterilization?
destruction of microbial life
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what is the cosmetologist age requirement?
18
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what is the instructors age requirement?
21
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what is the electrologists age requirement?
21
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when do cosmetologists, instructors, electrologists, estheticians, and manicurists licenses expire?
on their birthday on a biennial basis
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licenses of schools, establishments, and mobile salons shall expire in one of the 3 following ways at the choice of the owner
annually on december 31 biennially on december 31 or biennially on the owners birthday with their individual license
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what is a lifetime license?
a licensee who is 65 years or older and has been actively engaged in the practice or teaching of cosmetology for 30 or more years may apply for a lifetime license still must follow rules and laws
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what does the department of labor (DOL) do?
regulate and enforce safety and health standards to protect employees work place
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what does hazard communication standard (HCS) do?
requires that chemicals manufactured and imported passes and communicate the potential hazards associated with their products
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what do subcutaneous glands do?
excrete perspiration and detoxify the body by excreting excess salt and unwanted chemicals
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what is myology?
study of the muscular system
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what are some good ways of to prevent repetitive motion injury?
being aware of posture and movements use ergonomically designed implements
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what are communicable diseases?
diseases that spread from one person to another
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hepatitis B is a communicable disease. what part of the body does it affect?
liver
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what are quat solutions?
disinfectants that are very effective when used properly in a salon
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what is the appropriate treatment for eye irritation?
flush eye with plenty of clean water
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what is the MOST common way that HIV can be spread?
cuts
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which of the following is the best way to avoid accidental exposure to bodily fluids and bloodborne pathogens on the skin?
wearing gloves
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what does not require the use of gloves?
plain manicure
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what is a common viral infection seen in salons and resembles black dots, usually in clustered groups?
plantar warts
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a non-chemical cape is not appropriate for what
shampooing and conditioning along w chemical services
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electrotherapy treatment should be avoided EXCEPT
to soften and emulsify grease deposits
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when muscles become fatigued during a service, your client will NOT benefit from
occipitalls pinch
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which hair texture has the largest diameter?
coarse
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brushing the hair before a scalp treatment does not help remove
dandruff
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which term best describes a procedure or condition that may produce undesirable side effects during a scalp massage due to any medical issues a client may have?
contraindicated
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what focus point fits a combination cut?
varying amounts of weight
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what is not an advantage of bonding?
easy up-dos
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if hair extensions are required because of a thinning hairline, how many strands of hair is best to add?
5-10
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what is determined by a patch test?
allergic reactions
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when using a chemical relaxer, what must you avoid using?
bleaches or high-lift products
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what chemical is released as soon as hydrogen peroxide is mixed into the hair lightener formula?
hydrogen
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what is the last step of cleansing a clients skin before waxing?
drying the skin
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what may damage the nail plate and break seal when removing a tip?
nippers
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what is HIV?
virus that causes acquired immune deficiency syndrome
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what is protoplasm?
colorless jelly like substance found in cells food elements such as protein, fat, carbs, or water are present
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what is physiology?
study of the functions and activities performed by the body
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what does the lymphatic system do?
carries waste and impurities away from the cells to protect the body from disease
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what are the layers of the skin and fat from outermost to innermost
epidermis dermis subcutaneous tissue
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what is another term for the bascal cell layer?
stratum germinativum
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what is the bulla?
large blister containing watery fluid
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how long does it take for a toenail to be fully replaced??
9 months- 1 year
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cosmetologists are allowed to push back the....
ephonychium
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how long does it take for a fingernail to be replaced?
4-6 months
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what are splinter hemorrhages caused by?
injury to the nail bed
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what is onychorrexis?
appearance of lengthwise ridges
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what is melanonychia?
darkening of the fingernails or toenails
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what is onychomycosis?
fungal infection of the natural nail plate
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what is trichology?
scientific study of hair and its diseases
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a chemical with an alkaline pH will help to do what to the hair?
open the cuticle
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salt bonds count for ____ of the hairs strength
1/3
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what percentage of the hair is made of protein?
90%
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when should you direct a clients hair forward in the chin area?
when the client has a receding chin
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what are the traits of a concave profile?
prominent forehead and chin
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what are the traits of a convex profile?
receding forehead and chin
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what is the pH range of a pH balanced shampoo?
0-6.9
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what are the four reference points?
ears jaw occipital apex
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what is kankalon?
manufactured synthetic fiber
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what is turned hair?
remy hair root of every strand is sewn into the base
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how do you determine if hair is synthetic?
burn strand with a match. human hair will burn slowly synthetic hair will ball up and melt
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hydrogen peroxide is one of the most common ____
developers
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thio relaxers usually have a pH higher than ___?
10
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where do relaxers sit on the pH scale?
alkaline 10-13
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what does the alkalizing agent do in hair color?
raises cuticle so that the color can penetrate the cortex
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what is a good length for hair to be waxed?
1/8 of an inch or longer
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which of the following is a hair stream growth pattern? hair flowing in all directions a tufts of hair that stands straight up hair flowing in the same direction hair that forms a circular pattern
hair flowing in the same direction
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all of the following can be an example side effect of crash dieting and anorexia EXCEPT: hair loss lucent hair lackluster hair unhealthy scalp
lucent hair
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all of the following products contain a strong alkali known as lye or sodium hydroxide EXCEPT: neutralizers hair relaxers drain cleaners callous removers
neutralizers
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all of the following are important facts on a client card EXCEPT: hair condition home care products natural hair color medications
home care products
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which of the following is characteristic of a wax burn with some redness and irritation but no blisters? first degree burn second degree burn third degree burn fourth degree burn
first degree burn
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all of the following items should be recorded on a client consultation card EXCEPT: treatment condition appointment times hair condition medications
appointment times
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which of the following supplies are necessary in a wrap maintenance procedure? course grit board non-acid remover non-acetone remover nail tip cutter
non-acetone remover
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which of the following is the BEST way to remove traditional UV gel nails? file them off peel them off remove with alcohol remove with additive
file them off
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which of the following hair color procedures will lighten hair prior to depositing color? double process predisposition secondary color virgin application
double process
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which of the following skin conditions is post-operative repair an example of? scar or cicatrix excoriation fissure wheel
scar or cicatrix
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in wig styling, all of the following must appear convincing EXCEPT the crown the hairline the part the texture
the texture
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which of the following is the FIRST step in responding to a blood exposure incident? - stop the service - put on gloves to protect yourself - clean the injured area with an antiseptic wipe - stop the bleeding by applying pressure to the area with clean gauze
stop the service
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which of the following causes a grayish build-up on the hair? gradual color vegetable color permanent color demi-permanent color
gradual color
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which of the following is the elevation for a blunt cut? 45 90 180 0
zero degrees
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all of the following are tips for the clipper over comb technique except: - work against the natural growth pattern - stand above the working area - hold the comb parallel to the head - work with small sections
stand above the working area
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which of the following is used to make artificial eyelashes adhere or stick to the natural lash line? strip lashes eye tabbing band lashes lash adhesive
lash adhesive
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all of the following are color units of measurements EXCEPT concentration density dominant saturation
dominant
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which of the following determines the temperature setting of the iron? length pressed texture thickness
texture
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which of the following does the stylist look for during a scalp analysis for chemical procedures? oil on scalp color of hair length of hair abrasions on scalp
abrasions on scalp
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which of the following equalizes porosity? decolorizers fillers presoftening agents refreshers
fillers
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all of the following are characteristics of a comb with finer teeth EXCEPT: detangles long hair provides more tension best when cutting curly hair useful for cutting around ears
detangles long hair
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all of the following needs to be considered during a client consultation EXCEPT: your preferences as a stylist medical conditions medications hair type
your preferences as a stylist
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which information should you add to the clients appointment card for the next visit? service time clients birthdate directions to salon suggested retail products
service time
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all of the following purposes of having MSDS available apply EXCEPT: - the knowledge of safety in handling supplies - to have quick access to medical and first aid information - knowing what supplies are in stock - to keep from being fined
knowing what supplies are in stock
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which type of shampoo contains an active agent that binds to metals and removes them from the hair? balancing shampoo clarifying shampoo medicated shampoo ph-balance shampoo
clarifying shampoo
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head blocks are best used for which of the following? coloring fitting practicing styling
practicing
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what must a new client do before their first service is provided? - pay for service - schedule next appointment - complete a consultation card - fill out an emergency contact card
complete a consultation card
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all of the following are determined by a strand test in a color service EXCEPT: reaction to hair formula allergies to color product how much color to use for service how long formula should be left on hair
how much color to use for service
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what is the highest level of decontamination used for implements in salons? EPA disinfectants formaldehyde sanitizing sterilization
sterilization
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what is used to secure the ends of a rope braid? butterfly clips ribbon rubber band thread
rubber band
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the cosmetic products in the salon are of concern to the FDA EXCEPT: - how long the product would have contact on the skin - to legally require companies to share info on their products - the frequency of the product use - the effects on different type of immune systems
to legally require companies to share info on their products
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which is a product used to physically remove dead cell buildup? astringents couperose chemical exfoliants mechanical exfoliants
mechanical exfoliants
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in a relaxer, which of the following active ingredients has a of 9.6-10.0 pH? ammonium sulfate ammonium thioglycolate guanidine hydroxide lithium hydroxide
ammonium thioglycolate
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which of the following massage movements should EVERY massage begin and end with? effleurage friction rolling tapotement
effleurage
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which of the following skin conditions is described as a small blister or sac containing clear fluid, lying within or just beneath the epidermis? vesicle tumor pustule keloid
vesicle
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for which purpose would the hospital grade disinfectants be appropriate? - to clean color off the skin - to clean manicure and pedicure files - to clean blood and bodily fluids off surfaces - to remove internal parasites
to clean blood and bodily fluids off of surfaces
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all of the following are massage manipulations except: friction effleurage circulation tapotement
circulation
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which disinfectant is appropriate for stopping the take over of the host cell's reproductive function? alcohol virucidal bacterial contaminated
virucidal
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light therapy, the application of light rays to the skin, is used for all of the following except: hair removal to decrease circulation changing pigmentation eliminating wrinkles
to decrease circulation
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in which of the following areas would you start a relaxer retouch application? always at the nape area most resistant area with the most new growth the thinnest area
area most resistant
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all of the following are examples of antimicrobial pesticides except? barbicide fungicide algaecide germicide
algaecide
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which company certifies the safety of pedicure chairs and hair dryers? intertek testing services underwriters laboratories national standards institute general electric corporation
underwriters laboratories
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when using a chemical relaxer, it changes the shape of the hair by breaking down which of the following? disulfide bonds keratin proteins peptide bonds pH balance
disulfide bonds
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which of the following types of hair removal uses a caustic alkali preparation? depilatories electrolysis laser hair removal photoepilation
depilatories
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what should you always do when doing a proper cross-checking? cross check in front cross check using horizontal partings cross check against guideline cross check opposite of cut partings
cross check opposite of cut partings
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all of the following are improper body mechanics and maintenance that ultimately cause bodily injuries EXCEPT: - leaning over shampoo bowls - gripping implements too tightly - aligning your trunk with abdomen - twisting your body to reach clients
aligning your trunk w abdomen
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sterilization is the ONLY type of cleaning that will kill which of the following? bacterial spores fungi tuberculosis viruses
bacterial spores
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all of the following are supplies for eyebrow waxing EXCEPT: exfoliant disposable gloves mild antiseptic towels for draping
exfoliant
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OSHA regulates all of these EXCEPT: - chemical hazards - employee-owned equipment - personal protective equipment - evaluation of skilled and competent services
evaluation of skilled and competent services
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which of the following is true of a product's EPA registration? - it explains the EPA grade level - it gives instructions of how to dispose of product - it is against Federal law to use the product contrary to the label - it lets the user know where it is manufactured
it is against federal law to use the product contrary to the label
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when analyzing the hair before a chemical relaxer, it is necessary to evaluate the hair for all of the following EXCEPT: color elasticity porosity texture
color
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which of the following should you offer a client, for draping, when waxing underarms? terry wrap small clean towel disposable paper large clean towel
terry wrap
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which of the following is MOST recommended for use by a new cutter to remove excess bulk? chunking shears thinning shears texturizing shears swivel shears
thinning shears
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all of the following are essential nutrients to maintain healthy skin EXCEPT: fats water minerals vegetables
vegetables
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which of the following should supplies would be used in the application of nail tips? fiberglass fingernail clippers nail dehydrator primer
nail dehydrator
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which is the first step in disinfecting implements? place in bleach solution put clutter away place in dry area scrub with soap and water
scrub with soap and water
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chemical safety includes all of the following EXCEPT: - ensuring there is adequate ventilation - use of products in unlabeled containers - proper storage of disinfectant solutions - reading manufacturer labels and directions before use
use of products in unlabeled containers
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when using relaxers incorrectly, which of the following could happen? the hair becomes course the hair becomes curly the hair changes color the hair melts
the hair melts
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all of the following are viruses that plague humans EXCEPT: chicken pox hepatitis influenza milaria rubra
milaria rubra
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which of the following hair extension is the most heat resistant? lin kanekalon nylon synthetic yarn
kanekalon
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which is the meaning of nonpathogenic? - any organism of microscopic or submicroscopic size - harmless organisms that may perform useful functions - harmful microorganisms that can cause disease or infection - various poisonous substances produced by some microorganisms
harmless organisms that may perform useful functions
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which is a place used for storing disinfected tools and implements in the salon? utility cart covered container laundry facility back bar
covered container
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which of the following is a device that uses steam to sterilize equipment and deactivate bacteria, viruses, fungi, and spores? autoclave steamer barbicide cleanser
autoclave
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all of the following are needed for an acrylic application service EXCEPT accelerator dappen dish nail primer polymer powder
accelerator
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the stylist objective is to create illusion of which facial shape? oblong round oval triangular
oval
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which of the following tests involves holding a strand of hair with one hand while sliding the thumb and forefinger of other hand from end to scalp? texture test density test porosity test elasticity test
porosity test
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which of the following is a technical term for a section of hair that is molded into a circular movement in preparation for the formation of curls? finger lacing finger waving shaping ribboning
shaping
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fillers are used for all of the following except: helping to hold the final color producing uniform color producing grey coverage reconditioning damaged hair
producing grey coverage
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all of the following are true when testing the temperature of wax EXCEPT: - wax should be runny - wax should have the the thickness of caramel sauce - the hotter the wax is, the thinner the wax becomes - the length of time it takes to melt the wax depends on how full the wax holder is
wax should be runny
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which of the following is the name for wrapping a perm with one end paper placed under, and another placed over the strand of hair? bookend wrap double flat wrap double rod wrap single flat wrap
double flat wrap
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which of the following should be used to treat an allergy of the skin? antiseptic isopropyl alcohol lotions soap and water
lotions
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all are true of the telogen phase of hair growth except: - it is the final phase in the hair cycle - it is also known as the resting phase - it signals the end of the anagen phase - that the hair is either shed or remains in place
signals the end of anagen phase
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all of the following procedures are performed during an acrylic maintenance service EXCEPT: refine the apex hold abrasive flat apply primer twice use nail dehydrator
apply primer twice
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which of the following machines have two positive electrodes called an anode? galvanic light therapy high frequency microdermabrasion
galvanic
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all of the following would be appropriate for a graduated cut EXCEPT: - cutting the hair with tension - cutting with low to medium direction - cutting at zero degree elevation - cutting using over direction
cutting at a zero degree elevation
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which of the following is the main ingredient in true acid and acid balanced waving lotions? aminomethylpropanol ammonium thioglycolate hydrogen peroxide glyceral monothioglycolate
gylceryl monothioglycolate
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which haircut technique involves the tips of the scissors being pointed towards the ends of the hair rather than into them? notching slicing slithering texturizing
notching
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all of the following are vegetable parasites EXCEPT: mildew mold staph yeast
staph
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what is the BEST thing to do FIRST in the event of a minor burn? wrap it w gauze apply burn ointment immerse in cold water seek medical attention
immerse in cold water
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which of the following is the growth pattern in which a tuft of hair stands straight up? density cowlick texture hairline
cowlick
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which of the following is the term for an oily cream used to protect the skin and scalp during hair relaxing? base cream base relaxers off-base relaxers normalizing lotions
base cream
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all of the following are determined during the client consultation based on their needs and desires EXCEPT lifestyle income hair type face shape
income
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which of the following types of hair removal uses an entwining method to lift hair from the follicle? depilatories photoepilation sugaring threading
threading
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which product do you use to prevent polish from staining the nail bed? acetone astringent base coat isopropyl alcohol
base coat
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which hydrogen peroxide developer is used with most high-lift colors? 10 vol 20 vol 30 vol 40 vol
40 vol
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which of the following density and texture combinations would create the MOST volume in a hair style?
thick-coarse hair
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all of the following are steps in decontaminating workstations where there is an exposure incident EXCEPT: - wear gloves to protect yourself against contact - cleanse work surface, tools, and implements w/ soap and water - disinfect work surfaces, tools, and implements with EPA registered disinfectant - discard all disposable contaminated material in nearest trash receptacle
discard of all disposable contaminated material in nearest trash receptacle
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which of the following should be used when massaging a client's scalp during a scalp massage? wrists knuckles fingertips fingernails
fingertips
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which of the following colors will result in a shortened processing time when using a lightener on gray hair? orange red white yellow
orange
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which of the following is the decontamination method 2 for blood or other infectious materials on items? - cleansing then sterilizing - putting antiseptics on your skin and then washing w/ soap and water - cleansing and then disinfecting with an appropriate EPA-registered disinfectant
cleaning then sterilizing
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the most important factors to consider in hair analysis include all of the following except: density texture porosity growth pattern
growth pattern
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which of the following would under-lightened hair leave behind? blue hue dark ends orange tint excessive porosity
orange tint
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when performing a basic perm wrap, the hair should be divided into how many panels? 6 7 8 9
9
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goggles should be worn during all of the following except? using phenol sanitizing hands mixing disinfectants use of ultraviolet rays
sanitizing hands
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what conditioners should not be used on braids?
creamy
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what is considered a galvanic treatment using a very low level of electrical current?
microcurrent
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what chemical is released as soon as hydrogen peroxide is mixed into a hair lightener formula?
hydrogen
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which bonds make perms, curl reforming, and chemical hair relaxing possible?
disulfide bonds
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when preparing for a virgin relaxer application, what should be done first?
performing a test for elasticity and porosity
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what shampoo should wigs be washed with?
color treated shampoo
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what is the best hairstyle for a round facial type?
height or volume on top- no volume on sides
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what skin condition is folliculitis an example of?
pustule
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what skin condition is described as a mass varying in size, shape, and color?
keloid
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OSHA's standards for products do not address what...
using them
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where do the guidelines for human blood and bodily fluids come from?
universal guidelines
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why do tuberculocidal disinfectants require special handling?
they require special method of disposal