PA State Law
Infection Control
Soft Skills
Scalp Diseases and Disorders
Hairstyling
100

This equipment utilizes ultraviolet light for the purpose of cosmetic tanning.

Tanning Units

100

All disinfectants need to be registered by who?

The EPA

100

This is putting off until tomorrow what you can do today.

Procrastination

100

This is the partial or complete loss of hair from where it typically grows.

Alopecia

100

This is the process of shaping and directing the hair into a S pattern through the use of fingers, combs and waving lotion.

Fingerwaving

200

A classroom ratio of students per teacher cannot exceed

25 to 1

200

How long does a disinfectant need to remain wet in order for it to be effective?

10 minutes

200

These are the moral principles by which we live and work.

Ethics

200

This is characterized by the excessive production and shedding of skin cells, caused by a naturally occurring ing fungus called malassezia.

Dandruff

200

This tool is considered the most professional and versatile; it's available as a conventional stove or electric and allows the user to manually control the pressure of the clamp.

Marcel iron

300

How many hours can a barber be given credit for if they are going into a cosmetology course?

555

300

When a disease is capable of being spread from one person to another, it is know as?

Contagious or Communicable Disease

300

This discloses the client's contact information, products used, hair/skin/nail needs, preferences and lifestyle. The form includes medications, known medical issues, skin or scalp disorders and allergies.

Client Intake Form, Client Questionnaire, Consultation Card or Health History Form

300

This is inflammation of the subcutaneous tissue caused by staphlococci; a cluster of furuncles.

Carbuncles

300

This is a stationary, or nonmoving, foundation of a pin curl (the area closest to the scalp); the panel of hair on which a roller is placed.

Base

400

How many years of experience does a cosmetologist need to have in order to instruct apprentices?

5

400

These are guidelines published by the CDC that requires us to assume all human blood and body fluid are potentially contagious.

Standard Procautions

400

When is the best time to schedule a client who is habitually late?

Last appointment of the day.

400

This is a highly contagious condition caused by mites that lay eggs inside the skin.

Scabies

400

This is the section of the pin curl between the base and first arc (turn) of the circle that gives the curl its direction and movement; the hair between the scalp and the first turn of the roller.

Stem

500

If you are not actively practicing cosmetology, you can request to put your license in this for up to 5 year.

Escrow

500

What are the 4 modes of transmission?

Direct, Indirect, Airborne Transmission and Respiratory Droplet

500

What is the 7/11 rule?

Within 7 seconds, someone will establish 11 impressions of you.

500

This is an infestation of the hair and scalp with head lice.

Pediculosis Capitis

500

This is a technique used to build a soft cushion or to mesh two or more curl patterns together for a uniform and smooth comb out.

Backbrushing

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