Transmission of Infection / Infection Control
First Aid
Principles of Electricity / Electricity in Esthetics
Matter / pH
Cosmetic Products and Ingredients
100

This informs the user about what the disinfectant product is effective against

Efficacy label 

100

To avoid burning a client with an exfoliation or peeling treatment, a patch test can be performed on the inside of the client’s arm or:

Behind the ear

100

Volts and frequency needed and watts the appliance consumes are indicated on the:

Nameplate 

100

pH stands for:

potential hydrogen

100

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

non-oily eye makeup remover

200

What type of immunity is provided when a person is given antibodies to a disease rather than producing them through their own immune system?

Passive immunity

200

During which situation would you lay the victim on their back and make sure they have plenty of fresh air?

Fainting

200

When too many appliances are put on one circuit and are operated at the same time, more current flows than the line is designed to carry. This is known as:

Overload

200

On the pH scale, numbers greater than 7 indicate a(n):

Alkaline solution 

200

Which type of sunscreen protects the skin by reflecting UV rays?

Physical 

300

Within the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labeling of Chemicals System (GHS) a skull and crossbones illustration inside a red diamond shape represents what?

Acute toxicity 

300

The procedure that keeps oxygenated blood flowing to the brain and other vital organs until more definitive medical treatment can restore a normal heart rhythm is called:

cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)

300

What device changes alternating current to direct current?

Rectifier 

300

Why is pure water considered a neutral substance?

positive and negative ions balance each other out (answers may vary slightly)

300

Which cosmetic ingredient helps to prevent moisture loss?

Emollient 

400

A special group or type of antibodies which render a toxic substance harmless are known as:

Antitoxins

400

What type of burn extends beneath the epidermis into the dermis causing a blister to form?

Second-degree

400

The minimum distance an infrared lamp must be placed from the client’s face during a facial is:

30 inches 

400

All matter that is now living or was alive at one time, with carbon present, falls within the scientific division of:

Organic chemistry

400

Which ingredient provides product quality and protection, is active against bacteria and enhances the product's longevity?

Preservatives

500

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

Nonpathogenic

500

During a skin care treatment chemical solution has dripped into a client's eyes. What is the first step an esthetician should take?

flush the eyeball with lukewarm water for 15 to 30 minutes

500

Polarized outlets feature one vertical slot for the hot wire and a second, wider vertical slot for the:

Neutral wire

500

What is created when amino acids join together in chains?

Proteins

500

The term that means two or more kinds of molecules that are not able to be mixed is: 

Immiscible 

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