Current
Electric measure
Modalities
Caution
Light therapy
100
This is the flow of electricity along a conductor.
What is Electric current
100
A unit that measures the strength of an electric current ( the number of electrons flowing through wire).
What is an Amp or Ampiere
100
This process uses negaive pole to soften and emulsify deposits (OIL) and blackheadsin the hair follicle.
What is Disincrustation
100
Do not use negative galvanic current on skin with these conditions ( there are four answers)
What is Broken capillaries, pustular acne, high blood pressure and metal implants.
100
Ultra violet light makes up what percent of natural light
What is 5 %
200
A substance that does not easily transmit electricity is called a,,
What is an insulator, or noncunductor
200
This is a unit that measures the pressure or force that pushes the flow of electrons forward through a conductor.
What is Volt, Voltage
200
This process forces alkaline liquids into the tissue from negative to positive pole.
What is Anaphoresis
200
Do not use this current on red (ruddy) color or if your client has gold fillings high blood pressure broken capillaries.
What is Faradic current
200
Infrared rays make up what percent of natural light
What is 60%
300
This is any substance that easily transmits electricity
What is a Conductor
300
This is the current used for face and scalp treatments, and is one thousandth of an ampere
What is Milliampere
300
This forces acidic substances into deeper tissues by using galvanic current from the positive to the negative pole
What is Cataphoresis
300
This is a predetermined condition that exists in your client that excludes them from using certain ingredients or products and or from having treatments
What is a Contraindication
300
What does UVA and UVB stand for
What is UVA=ultra violet A, UVB=ultra violet B
400
This is a constant even flowing current that travels in one direction.
What is Direct Current
400
This unit measures the resistance of an electric current
What is an OHM
400
This is used to introduce water soluble products onto the skin with the use of electric current.
What is Iontophoresis
400
Before performing electrotherapy take a full history on client consultation form. Name three contraindications to electrotherapy.
What is Pace maker, epilepsy, open cuts, diabetes, metal dental or facial implants, pregnancy , broken capilaries,
400
Laser is an acromym , what does it stand for
What is Light amplification stimulated emission of radiation
500
This is a rapid interrupted current first in one direction and then in the opposite direction.
What is Alternating current AC
500
A measurement of how much electric energy is being used in one second.
What is a Watt
500
This current is used to unblock clogged pores and or to penetrate serums deeper into the epidermis
What is Galvanic Current
500
What does UL on electric cords stand for
What is Underwriters laboratory ( they certify the safety of electrical appliances)
500
What does LED stand for
What is Light Emiting Diode