IBEC State Exam Questions with Correct
Answers
what is the proper term for fetal hair?
Lunugo
What is the over most layer of the skin ?
Stratum Corneum
How long do you postpone electrolysis treatment for someone on Accutane?
1 month
A germicide used on the skin or living tissue to inhibit or destroy microorganisms?
Antiseptic
What are the critical items during proper cleaning ?
Needles and Forceps
If a puncture injury has occurred, what are there the steps ?
Take off gloves
wash the exposed area with soap and water.
let it bleed
apply antiseptic
contact physician
document
What can you do in the treatment room without gloves ?
Retrieve instruments and place them on the barrier.
, True or False.If the client is on blood thinners she will bruise easily.
True
Can a client be treated in an area with an active herpes breakout?
No wait for it to clear and the skin to heal before treating.
What is the medication a client should take prior to a treatment if they are prone to cold
sores?
Valtrex
Do you need written permission from a physician to preform an electrolysis on someone
with a pacemaker?
Yes
Can you refuse a patient with contagious blood disease such as HIV?
No it is against the law
What type of diabetes is diagnosed in some women during pregnancy?
Gestational
what is the number one way to prevent the spread of disease?
Wash your hands
If a client with a high pain tolerance is very persistent wants to treat her entire upper
lip in one session what should the electrologist do?
Advise the client to break the entire upper lip area into different sessions to prevent over
treatment.
What is hair depth?
Answers
what is the proper term for fetal hair?
Lunugo
What is the over most layer of the skin ?
Stratum Corneum
How long do you postpone electrolysis treatment for someone on Accutane?
1 month
A germicide used on the skin or living tissue to inhibit or destroy microorganisms?
Antiseptic
What are the critical items during proper cleaning ?
Needles and Forceps
If a puncture injury has occurred, what are there the steps ?
Take off gloves
wash the exposed area with soap and water.
let it bleed
apply antiseptic
contact physician
document
What can you do in the treatment room without gloves ?
Retrieve instruments and place them on the barrier.
, True or False.If the client is on blood thinners she will bruise easily.
True
Can a client be treated in an area with an active herpes breakout?
No wait for it to clear and the skin to heal before treating.
What is the medication a client should take prior to a treatment if they are prone to cold
sores?
Valtrex
Do you need written permission from a physician to preform an electrolysis on someone
with a pacemaker?
Yes
Can you refuse a patient with contagious blood disease such as HIV?
No it is against the law
What type of diabetes is diagnosed in some women during pregnancy?
Gestational
what is the number one way to prevent the spread of disease?
Wash your hands
If a client with a high pain tolerance is very persistent wants to treat her entire upper
lip in one session what should the electrologist do?
Advise the client to break the entire upper lip area into different sessions to prevent over
treatment.
What is hair depth?
