IBEC EVALUATION TEST CORRECT QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS RATED A+
✔✔If a client complains of pain during treatment, you should do? - ✔✔Decrease the
intensity of the current and then increase the timing while also using vocal Anesthesia
✔✔What is caused by exposure to sunlight? - ✔✔Actinic keratosis
✔✔Parasites and saprophytes are not always associated with pathogenic
microorganisms. - ✔✔True
✔✔What is asepsis? - ✔✔It is a state of being free of pathogenic organisms
✔✔Acanthosis nigricans is a hyperpigmentation of the skin, usually found in skin folds,
such as the neck, axillae and groin area. This condition is associated with: -
✔✔diabetes , obesity, and PCOS
✔✔In the thermolysis modality, heat is greatest: - ✔✔At the needle's tip due to point
effect and in the moist area, therefore the lower portion of the follicle
✔✔Before beginning treatment the skin should be? - ✔✔Cleansed with soap and water,
then wiped with an antiseptic
✔✔If an electrologist uses only .002 needle using thermolysis modality what could
happen? - ✔✔The treatment will be less comfortable for the client , there will be a
bigger risk of overtreatment, and a high frequency blow out can occur
✔✔Which organization is credited with creating "infection control standards for the
practice of electrology? - ✔✔AEA. (American electrology association)
✔✔What is not an approved method of sterilization? - ✔✔Disinfectant
, ✔✔When applied to the treatment area ice packs reduce only? - ✔✔Redness,
discomfort, and swelling
✔✔High frequency current is produced by: - ✔✔An oscillator
✔✔What does a step down transformer do? - ✔✔Steps down the voltage and there for
the flow of current decreases
✔✔Erythema is a result of ? - ✔✔Vasodilation
✔✔Dimpling is the result of: - ✔✔Improper insertion
✔✔What is the main role of the indifferent electrode? - ✔✔Closes the circuit
✔✔What is impetigo? - ✔✔Highly contagious, inflammatory disease, and a bacterial
infection on the surface of the skin
✔✔What happens when your probe is to large? - ✔✔Ecchymosis could be produced
✔✔The arrector pili muscle is: - ✔✔A muscle fiber attached to the follicle
✔✔The blend modality is the best choice for: - ✔✔Wavy, curly, and kinky hair
✔✔The strength of the galvanic current used in electrology is measured in: -
✔✔Milliampere
✔✔Which of the following glands are directly responsible for hair growth? - ✔✔gonads
✔✔An abnormal excess of vellus type hair, which may be darker than usual , is called?
- ✔✔Hypertrichosis
✔✔The ideal heating pattern is what shape? - ✔✔Tear drop shape and pear shape
✔✔Where do we not have hair? - ✔✔Palms
✔✔What is prednisone ? - ✔✔Synthetic hormone produced by the cortex of adrenal
glands and is used to treat hirsutism. It inhibits the production of ACTH
✔✔The blood vessels that nourish the hair are located in the : - ✔✔Hair papilla
✔✔In the blend modality, how does high frequency current effect the lye created by the
galvanic current ? - ✔✔The quantity of lye is only 3/4 of lye needed , HF heats the lye
ANSWERS RATED A+
✔✔If a client complains of pain during treatment, you should do? - ✔✔Decrease the
intensity of the current and then increase the timing while also using vocal Anesthesia
✔✔What is caused by exposure to sunlight? - ✔✔Actinic keratosis
✔✔Parasites and saprophytes are not always associated with pathogenic
microorganisms. - ✔✔True
✔✔What is asepsis? - ✔✔It is a state of being free of pathogenic organisms
✔✔Acanthosis nigricans is a hyperpigmentation of the skin, usually found in skin folds,
such as the neck, axillae and groin area. This condition is associated with: -
✔✔diabetes , obesity, and PCOS
✔✔In the thermolysis modality, heat is greatest: - ✔✔At the needle's tip due to point
effect and in the moist area, therefore the lower portion of the follicle
✔✔Before beginning treatment the skin should be? - ✔✔Cleansed with soap and water,
then wiped with an antiseptic
✔✔If an electrologist uses only .002 needle using thermolysis modality what could
happen? - ✔✔The treatment will be less comfortable for the client , there will be a
bigger risk of overtreatment, and a high frequency blow out can occur
✔✔Which organization is credited with creating "infection control standards for the
practice of electrology? - ✔✔AEA. (American electrology association)
✔✔What is not an approved method of sterilization? - ✔✔Disinfectant
, ✔✔When applied to the treatment area ice packs reduce only? - ✔✔Redness,
discomfort, and swelling
✔✔High frequency current is produced by: - ✔✔An oscillator
✔✔What does a step down transformer do? - ✔✔Steps down the voltage and there for
the flow of current decreases
✔✔Erythema is a result of ? - ✔✔Vasodilation
✔✔Dimpling is the result of: - ✔✔Improper insertion
✔✔What is the main role of the indifferent electrode? - ✔✔Closes the circuit
✔✔What is impetigo? - ✔✔Highly contagious, inflammatory disease, and a bacterial
infection on the surface of the skin
✔✔What happens when your probe is to large? - ✔✔Ecchymosis could be produced
✔✔The arrector pili muscle is: - ✔✔A muscle fiber attached to the follicle
✔✔The blend modality is the best choice for: - ✔✔Wavy, curly, and kinky hair
✔✔The strength of the galvanic current used in electrology is measured in: -
✔✔Milliampere
✔✔Which of the following glands are directly responsible for hair growth? - ✔✔gonads
✔✔An abnormal excess of vellus type hair, which may be darker than usual , is called?
- ✔✔Hypertrichosis
✔✔The ideal heating pattern is what shape? - ✔✔Tear drop shape and pear shape
✔✔Where do we not have hair? - ✔✔Palms
✔✔What is prednisone ? - ✔✔Synthetic hormone produced by the cortex of adrenal
glands and is used to treat hirsutism. It inhibits the production of ACTH
✔✔The blood vessels that nourish the hair are located in the : - ✔✔Hair papilla
✔✔In the blend modality, how does high frequency current effect the lye created by the
galvanic current ? - ✔✔The quantity of lye is only 3/4 of lye needed , HF heats the lye
