IBEC UPDATED EXAMS SCRIPT 2026 QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS RATED A+
✔✔False - ✔✔It is OK to put soap on dry skin
✔✔False - ✔✔The more soap the better
✔✔False - ✔✔The warmer the water, the more effective to hand wash
✔✔Plane bar soap - ✔✔What is not recommended for HCWs to use and client care
areas due to risk of contamination
✔✔15 to 30 seconds - ✔✔When washing hands what is the correct time frame to
vigorously rub hands together
✔✔Clients skin health status needs to be assessed - ✔✔According to standard two of
basic practice for electrologist, what needs to be done before every treatment
✔✔The hair bulb - ✔✔When performing electrolysis what should be the target area in
order to kill the hair follicle
✔✔False - ✔✔Dry skin presents a difficult problem for electrologists where as my skin
will give a little trouble
✔✔Torso twist and tipping shoulders, elbow raised during operator and operating light
positioned away from the clinicians site line for maxillary treatment, operating with
hands close to face and increased time practicing in the 7:00 to 8:30 and 3:30 to 5:00
positions - ✔✔Which of the following posture and positioning factors do not compensate
for the electrologist
✔✔Able to withstand sterilization frequently - ✔✔What is the most important thing to
remember when purchasing forceps
, ✔✔True - ✔✔When treating a clients eyebrow it is important to sit at the end of the table
overlooking the clients head or at the side of the client
✔✔Diameter of needle vs diameter of hair - ✔✔In order to ease insertion of electrolysis
needle what is important to consider
✔✔Ingrown hair - ✔✔The technique of using a flat lancet open the pustules or to pierce
the skin to retrieve the hair is used for what type of hair
✔✔Location of the body - ✔✔The percentage of hair growth of antigen is dependent on
✔✔False - ✔✔Birth control pills do not stop excessive hair growth, by decreasing the
pituitary hormones LH and FSH and therefore was trying stimulus for the Overrine
production before androgens. (Do not stop androgen production)
✔✔Come back to this question. Number 176 - ✔✔When clients presents with hirsutism
but regular home on level what could be the problem
✔✔Needles - ✔✔What electrology instruments or objects are considered critical items
✔✔Tips for epilator needle - ✔✔What electrology instruments or objects are considered
non-critical items
✔✔Wetting hands with running water and applying liquid soap in the amount
recommended by the manufacturer, vigorously rubbing hands together for 15-30
seconds, covering all surfaces of hand, especially between fingers and fingernail area.
Washing hands thoroughly under a stream of water, drying hands thoroughly with a
clean disposable paper towel, turning Fossetts off with a paper towel and disposing of
the paper towel in the appropriate covered receptacle located in the treatment room -
✔✔Which of the following steps follow section 1 standards for hand hygiene and use of
gloves for handwashing technique with plain soap and water
✔✔Enzyme detergent - ✔✔What is the detergent that helps break down organic soil's in
fast and suspends particles during cleaning, this detergent is used as a soaking solution
for both critical in on critical items and is used in ultrasonic devices
✔✔Enzyme soaks in ultrasonic for 10 minutes, rinse and bleach with 1/9 solution for 10
minutes, and rinse and air try and place in closed container - ✔✔Which of the following
steps is required for the disinfection of tips of epilator needle holders
✔✔24 hours - ✔✔How long after the electrolysis instruments or objects have been
sterilized can they be used after package is open
AND ANSWERS RATED A+
✔✔False - ✔✔It is OK to put soap on dry skin
✔✔False - ✔✔The more soap the better
✔✔False - ✔✔The warmer the water, the more effective to hand wash
✔✔Plane bar soap - ✔✔What is not recommended for HCWs to use and client care
areas due to risk of contamination
✔✔15 to 30 seconds - ✔✔When washing hands what is the correct time frame to
vigorously rub hands together
✔✔Clients skin health status needs to be assessed - ✔✔According to standard two of
basic practice for electrologist, what needs to be done before every treatment
✔✔The hair bulb - ✔✔When performing electrolysis what should be the target area in
order to kill the hair follicle
✔✔False - ✔✔Dry skin presents a difficult problem for electrologists where as my skin
will give a little trouble
✔✔Torso twist and tipping shoulders, elbow raised during operator and operating light
positioned away from the clinicians site line for maxillary treatment, operating with
hands close to face and increased time practicing in the 7:00 to 8:30 and 3:30 to 5:00
positions - ✔✔Which of the following posture and positioning factors do not compensate
for the electrologist
✔✔Able to withstand sterilization frequently - ✔✔What is the most important thing to
remember when purchasing forceps
, ✔✔True - ✔✔When treating a clients eyebrow it is important to sit at the end of the table
overlooking the clients head or at the side of the client
✔✔Diameter of needle vs diameter of hair - ✔✔In order to ease insertion of electrolysis
needle what is important to consider
✔✔Ingrown hair - ✔✔The technique of using a flat lancet open the pustules or to pierce
the skin to retrieve the hair is used for what type of hair
✔✔Location of the body - ✔✔The percentage of hair growth of antigen is dependent on
✔✔False - ✔✔Birth control pills do not stop excessive hair growth, by decreasing the
pituitary hormones LH and FSH and therefore was trying stimulus for the Overrine
production before androgens. (Do not stop androgen production)
✔✔Come back to this question. Number 176 - ✔✔When clients presents with hirsutism
but regular home on level what could be the problem
✔✔Needles - ✔✔What electrology instruments or objects are considered critical items
✔✔Tips for epilator needle - ✔✔What electrology instruments or objects are considered
non-critical items
✔✔Wetting hands with running water and applying liquid soap in the amount
recommended by the manufacturer, vigorously rubbing hands together for 15-30
seconds, covering all surfaces of hand, especially between fingers and fingernail area.
Washing hands thoroughly under a stream of water, drying hands thoroughly with a
clean disposable paper towel, turning Fossetts off with a paper towel and disposing of
the paper towel in the appropriate covered receptacle located in the treatment room -
✔✔Which of the following steps follow section 1 standards for hand hygiene and use of
gloves for handwashing technique with plain soap and water
✔✔Enzyme detergent - ✔✔What is the detergent that helps break down organic soil's in
fast and suspends particles during cleaning, this detergent is used as a soaking solution
for both critical in on critical items and is used in ultrasonic devices
✔✔Enzyme soaks in ultrasonic for 10 minutes, rinse and bleach with 1/9 solution for 10
minutes, and rinse and air try and place in closed container - ✔✔Which of the following
steps is required for the disinfection of tips of epilator needle holders
✔✔24 hours - ✔✔How long after the electrolysis instruments or objects have been
sterilized can they be used after package is open
