Scalp and Hair Disorders
Microbiology
First Aid
Infection Control
Scalp Massage Theory
100

Chronic flaking of the scalp that causes itchiness, tension and irritation

What is Dandruff

100

A one celled micro-organism

What is Bacteria

100

This procedure is done to a choking victim

What is the Heimlich Maneuver.

100

This is the first step of infection control

What is Cleaning

100

What is the order of using a "Double Drape"?

What is

1.Neck strip/Towel

2.Cape

3.Towel

200

Thick, crusty, red patches on the skin is called..

What is psoriasis

200

Disease producing bacteria is known as

Pathogenic Bacteria

200

If your client gets a chemical in their eye, how long do we flush the eye out for?

What is 15-30 minutes

200

This company enforces safety and health standards in the workplace

What is OSHA 

(Occupational Safety and Health Administration)

200

What kind of water does not allow shampoo to lather freely on the scalp?

What is "Hard Water"

300

Canities is the medical term for what hair condition?

What is Grey hair

300

The ability of the body to destroy infectious agents that enter the body

What is Immunity

300

If your client is bleeding, as cosmetologists we are NOT allowed to use a ___________.

What is a tourniquet 

300

These standards require products to destroy or kill certain microbes on nonporous surfaces

What is Disinfection

300

This massage movement involves light kneading that is done to circulate blood flow and release muscle tension

What is Petrissage

400

What is Postpartum Alopecia?

What is hair loss after pregnancy

400

This type of bacteria is formed in long, spiral chains that cause strep throat

What is Streptococci 

400

If you or your client has a chemical burn, what is the first step in treating the injury?

What is rinsing all traces of chemicals while moving away any contaminated clothing.

400

Infectious micro-organisms in human blood that can cause disease in humans.

What are Bloodborne Pathogens

400

This is the scientific method of manipulating the skin and body by rubbing, pinching, kneading, etc..

What is massage

500

What is the most common form of Alopecia?

What is Androgenic Alopecia.

500

This is the practice of using the same infection control procedures with all clients

What is Universal Precautions

500

If a fainting victim vomits, what do we have to do?

What is roll them on their side to clear their windpipe

500

This type of disinfectant kills harmful bacterias

What are Bactericidals 

500

What does the massage movement "friction" consist of?

What is firm, circular movements done with the thumb and or wrists to release tension and increase blood flow.