Licensing and Regulation
83.70 - Responsibilities of Individual Practitioners
Practitioners must wear clean top and bottom outer garments and footwear while performing services authorized under the Act. Outer garments include tee shirts, blouses, sweaters, dresses, smocks, pants, jeans, shorts, and other similar clothing and do not include lingerie.
Which of the following describes onycholysis?
separation and falling off of the nail plate
Which type of hair is often referred to as peach fuzz?
vellus
Which of the following is most likely a technique that is generally used to signal the end of the massage and provide a gentle release?
feathering
What is a papule?
a red pimple that does not have a pus head
83.101 - Health and Safety Standards--Department-Approved Disinfectants
Chlorine bleach solutions must be mixed daily.
What is the difference between respiratory droplets and airborne transmission?
Respiratory droplets do not stay in the air as long.
If you can see the scalp, the hair _____ is thin.
density
After removing the nail tip from the natural nail, it is recommended that you ______ to remove any adhesive residue.
Gently buff the nail with a fine-grit buffer
Which of the following guidelines should you follow when working with clients who have acne?
Use disposable materials such as cotton cleansing pads when working with clients with acne.
83.70 - Responsibilities of Individual Practitioners
All current licenses must either be posted near the licensee's work station in the public view or be made available at the establishment reception desk.
Which of the following is a general term for any deformity or disease of the nails?
Onychosis
What might be the result if the hair is oversaturated with a highly alkaline solution?
The hair may not hold the desired curl.
How long does it take for the natural oils in the nail to resurface?
10 minutes
Which of the following is a rich water-in-oil emulsion used mainly to dissolve makeup and dirt and is suitable for very dry and mature skin?
cleansing cream
83.102- Health and Safety Standards--General Requirements
Soiled towels must be removed after use on each client and deposited in a suitable receptacle.
There are _________ of different kinds of bacteria, which fall into _________ primary type(s).
thousands; two
Guanidine hydroxide is an example of a __________.
no-lye relaxer
What is the massage movement that entails kneading, lifting, squeezing, and pressing of the tissue called?
pétrissage
In the context of the types of facial treatments, __________ rectify certain facial skin conditions, such as comedones and minor acne conditions.
corrective facial treatments
83.106 - Health and Safety Standards--Manicure and Pedicure Services
The following materials that are used during a manicure and pedicure must be replaced with new or clean articles for each client: terry cloth towels, finger bowls and spatulas that contact skin or skin products from multi-use containers.
Which of the following is TRUE of diseases spread by direct transmission and indirect transmission?
Diseases spread by indirect transmission can live for long periods of time away from a host whereas those spread by direct transmission cannot.
Blue-green is an example of which type of color?
tertiary
Which of the following is an advantage of using foot mitts during a pedicure?
They enable the paraffin's conditioning agents to penetrate the skin more effectively.
Which treatment is a form of mechanical exfoliation that involves shooting aluminum oxide or other crystals at the skin with a hand-held device in order to remove buildup of dead cells?
microdermabrasion