ELECTROLOGY FINAL EXAM
QUESTIONS & ACCURATE
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS 100%
what is the name of the small cone-like projection which contains blood vessels and
nourishes the hair matrix? - CORRECT ANSWER papilla
which way do ARTERIES carry blood? - CORRECT ANSWER AWAY from the heart
which way to VEINS carry blood? - CORRECT ANSWER TO the heart
if a patient has diabetes may we treat her? - CORRECT ANSWER only with a written
note from her doctor, and not on the extremities
how much blood is located in the skin at any given time? - CORRECT ANSWER 50%
or more
what action CAUSES erythema? - CORRECT ANSWER VASODIALATION
what action REDUCES erythema? - CORRECT ANSWER vasoconstriction
when bacteria are in their active state, what are they doing? - CORRECT ANSWER
growing and reproducing
what do we call bacteria's active state? - CORRECT ANSWER vegetative state
what do we call the dormant state of some bacteria? - CORRECT ANSWER spore
forming
which are the hardest type of bacteria to kill? - CORRECT ANSWER spores
indicate whether the following diseases or symptoms are caused by viruses or bacteria -
CORRECT ANSWER
folliculitis - CORRECT ANSWER bacteria
warts - CORRECT ANSWER virus
aids - CORRECT ANSWER virus
, what type of business entity has the lowest overall liability? - CORRECT ANSWER
corporation
what type of liability insurance covers you against malpractice and/or negligence
lawsuits? - CORRECT ANSWER professional liability
what type of liability insurance covers you against slip and fall lawsuits? - CORRECT
ANSWER general liability
what type of liability insurance covers you against theft of your laser or epilator? -
CORRECT ANSWER business property
true or false: if you use your car for business, you need additional insurance: -
CORRECT ANSWER TRUE
when purchasing an existing business, what is the best course of action? - CORRECT
ANSWER have your lawyer review all contracts
what should be the primary concern of the electrologist? - CORRECT ANSWER
patients best interest
a prospective patient comes to you for hair on her upper lip, and in the course of your
conversation with her, she reveals that she is diabetic. how should you proceed? -
CORRECT ANSWER treat her only if she has a written note from her doctor, and not on
the extremities.
if a patient presents with a black, asymmetrical skin lesion, which she says appeared
within the last year, what should you do? - CORRECT ANSWER do not treat the area
and refer to a dermatologist.
a bacterial infection of the hair follicle with pus and inflammation present: - CORRECT
ANSWER folliculitis
a sand paper-like lesion, caused by UV radiation, which can turn into skin cancer: -
CORRECT ANSWER actinic keratosis
a wart also known as a - CORRECT ANSWER verruca
a verruca is caused by - CORRECT ANSWER HPV
this is the most common, but slowly growing skin cancer, with the lowest mortality rate
of the skin cancers, but can still be very disfiguring - CORRECT ANSWER basal cell
carcinoma
QUESTIONS & ACCURATE
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS 100%
what is the name of the small cone-like projection which contains blood vessels and
nourishes the hair matrix? - CORRECT ANSWER papilla
which way do ARTERIES carry blood? - CORRECT ANSWER AWAY from the heart
which way to VEINS carry blood? - CORRECT ANSWER TO the heart
if a patient has diabetes may we treat her? - CORRECT ANSWER only with a written
note from her doctor, and not on the extremities
how much blood is located in the skin at any given time? - CORRECT ANSWER 50%
or more
what action CAUSES erythema? - CORRECT ANSWER VASODIALATION
what action REDUCES erythema? - CORRECT ANSWER vasoconstriction
when bacteria are in their active state, what are they doing? - CORRECT ANSWER
growing and reproducing
what do we call bacteria's active state? - CORRECT ANSWER vegetative state
what do we call the dormant state of some bacteria? - CORRECT ANSWER spore
forming
which are the hardest type of bacteria to kill? - CORRECT ANSWER spores
indicate whether the following diseases or symptoms are caused by viruses or bacteria -
CORRECT ANSWER
folliculitis - CORRECT ANSWER bacteria
warts - CORRECT ANSWER virus
aids - CORRECT ANSWER virus
, what type of business entity has the lowest overall liability? - CORRECT ANSWER
corporation
what type of liability insurance covers you against malpractice and/or negligence
lawsuits? - CORRECT ANSWER professional liability
what type of liability insurance covers you against slip and fall lawsuits? - CORRECT
ANSWER general liability
what type of liability insurance covers you against theft of your laser or epilator? -
CORRECT ANSWER business property
true or false: if you use your car for business, you need additional insurance: -
CORRECT ANSWER TRUE
when purchasing an existing business, what is the best course of action? - CORRECT
ANSWER have your lawyer review all contracts
what should be the primary concern of the electrologist? - CORRECT ANSWER
patients best interest
a prospective patient comes to you for hair on her upper lip, and in the course of your
conversation with her, she reveals that she is diabetic. how should you proceed? -
CORRECT ANSWER treat her only if she has a written note from her doctor, and not on
the extremities.
if a patient presents with a black, asymmetrical skin lesion, which she says appeared
within the last year, what should you do? - CORRECT ANSWER do not treat the area
and refer to a dermatologist.
a bacterial infection of the hair follicle with pus and inflammation present: - CORRECT
ANSWER folliculitis
a sand paper-like lesion, caused by UV radiation, which can turn into skin cancer: -
CORRECT ANSWER actinic keratosis
a wart also known as a - CORRECT ANSWER verruca
a verruca is caused by - CORRECT ANSWER HPV
this is the most common, but slowly growing skin cancer, with the lowest mortality rate
of the skin cancers, but can still be very disfiguring - CORRECT ANSWER basal cell
carcinoma
