TDLR EYELASH EXTENSION
SPECIALTY EXAM STUDY GUIDE
QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS
How many hours of continuing education must a licensee complete in order to renew a
license? - Answer-4 hours
In case of a name or address change, a licensee must notify the department within how
many days of change? - Answer-30 days
A valid eyelash extension specialist license will expire every how many years? -
Answer-2 years
What do you need to do before mixing Barbicide? - Answer-Put on gloves
How often should wet disinfectant solution be mixed? - Answer-Daily
Texas Regulation Code: 83:115 - Answer-Health and Safety Standards
Laws and Rules - Answer-Laws are written by both federal and state legislatures to
determine the scope of practice and establish guidelines for regulatory agencies to
make rules. Laws are also called statutes.
Rules and regulations are more specific than laws. The regulatory agency or the state
board writes the rules and determines how the law must be applied. Rules establish
specific standards of conduct and can be changed or updated frequently.
4 methods of decontamination - Answer-1. Cleaning
2. Sanitizing
3. Disinfecting
4. Sterilizing
Cleaning - Answer-Using warm water and soap to eliminate surface particles
Sanitizing - Answer-Using alcohol / ultraviolet sanitizer to eliminate or reduce bacteria;
chemical process for reducing the number of disease carrying germs on cleaned
surfaces to a safe level.
Disinfecting - Answer-Using Barbicide or germicide to reduce bacteria / use of
chemicals to destroy pathogens and disinfect implements; chemical process for use
with nonporous items that uses specific products to destroy harmful organisms including
bacteria, viruses, and fungi on implements and environmental surfaces.
, Sterilizing - Answer-Using high heat to kill living organisms on non-porous hard
surfaces; destroys all microbial life including spores; generally with the use of an
autoclave.
5 important practices - Answer-1. Use disposables when possible
2. Clean, sanitize, disinfect
3. Personal Hygiene
4. Wear a mask
5. Do not place lash strips on the back of your hand / client's forehead
Contact Dermatitis - Answer-a skin reaction due to the exposure to an allergen or
irritant. Symptoms: redness, swelling, rash, itching, blisters, or scaling of the skin
Contamination - Answer-The presence, or the reasonably anticipated presence, of
blood or other potentially infectious materials on an item's surface or visible debris or
residues such as dust, hair, and skin.
Bacteria - Answer-single-celled microorganism that have both plant and animal
characteristics; some bacteria are harmful and some are harmless.
Disease - Answer-An abnormal condition of all or part of the body, or its systems or
organs, that makes the body incapable of carrying on normal function.
Nonporous - Answer-An item that is made of a material that has no pores or openings
and cannot absorb liquids
Infection Control - Answer-The methods used to eliminate or reduce the transmission of
infectious organisms from one individual to another.
OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) - Answer-was created to
regulate and enforce safety and health standards to protect employees in the
workplace.
OSHA standards address issues relating to the handling, mixing, storing, and disposing
of products, general safety in the workplace, and your right to know about any
potentially hazardous ingredients contained in products and how to avoid them
EPA - Answer-Environmental Protection Agency - registers all types of disinfectants
sold and used in the United States
Disinfectants - Answer-chemical products that destroy most bacteria, fungi and viruses
(Excluding spores)
Eye Placement and Extension Styles - Answer-rule of thumb: the eyes should be one
eye width apart.
Always address the following situations first before considering the face and eye shape:
protruding eyes, drooping lower lids/downturn eyes; close set eyes
SPECIALTY EXAM STUDY GUIDE
QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS
How many hours of continuing education must a licensee complete in order to renew a
license? - Answer-4 hours
In case of a name or address change, a licensee must notify the department within how
many days of change? - Answer-30 days
A valid eyelash extension specialist license will expire every how many years? -
Answer-2 years
What do you need to do before mixing Barbicide? - Answer-Put on gloves
How often should wet disinfectant solution be mixed? - Answer-Daily
Texas Regulation Code: 83:115 - Answer-Health and Safety Standards
Laws and Rules - Answer-Laws are written by both federal and state legislatures to
determine the scope of practice and establish guidelines for regulatory agencies to
make rules. Laws are also called statutes.
Rules and regulations are more specific than laws. The regulatory agency or the state
board writes the rules and determines how the law must be applied. Rules establish
specific standards of conduct and can be changed or updated frequently.
4 methods of decontamination - Answer-1. Cleaning
2. Sanitizing
3. Disinfecting
4. Sterilizing
Cleaning - Answer-Using warm water and soap to eliminate surface particles
Sanitizing - Answer-Using alcohol / ultraviolet sanitizer to eliminate or reduce bacteria;
chemical process for reducing the number of disease carrying germs on cleaned
surfaces to a safe level.
Disinfecting - Answer-Using Barbicide or germicide to reduce bacteria / use of
chemicals to destroy pathogens and disinfect implements; chemical process for use
with nonporous items that uses specific products to destroy harmful organisms including
bacteria, viruses, and fungi on implements and environmental surfaces.
, Sterilizing - Answer-Using high heat to kill living organisms on non-porous hard
surfaces; destroys all microbial life including spores; generally with the use of an
autoclave.
5 important practices - Answer-1. Use disposables when possible
2. Clean, sanitize, disinfect
3. Personal Hygiene
4. Wear a mask
5. Do not place lash strips on the back of your hand / client's forehead
Contact Dermatitis - Answer-a skin reaction due to the exposure to an allergen or
irritant. Symptoms: redness, swelling, rash, itching, blisters, or scaling of the skin
Contamination - Answer-The presence, or the reasonably anticipated presence, of
blood or other potentially infectious materials on an item's surface or visible debris or
residues such as dust, hair, and skin.
Bacteria - Answer-single-celled microorganism that have both plant and animal
characteristics; some bacteria are harmful and some are harmless.
Disease - Answer-An abnormal condition of all or part of the body, or its systems or
organs, that makes the body incapable of carrying on normal function.
Nonporous - Answer-An item that is made of a material that has no pores or openings
and cannot absorb liquids
Infection Control - Answer-The methods used to eliminate or reduce the transmission of
infectious organisms from one individual to another.
OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) - Answer-was created to
regulate and enforce safety and health standards to protect employees in the
workplace.
OSHA standards address issues relating to the handling, mixing, storing, and disposing
of products, general safety in the workplace, and your right to know about any
potentially hazardous ingredients contained in products and how to avoid them
EPA - Answer-Environmental Protection Agency - registers all types of disinfectants
sold and used in the United States
Disinfectants - Answer-chemical products that destroy most bacteria, fungi and viruses
(Excluding spores)
Eye Placement and Extension Styles - Answer-rule of thumb: the eyes should be one
eye width apart.
Always address the following situations first before considering the face and eye shape:
protruding eyes, drooping lower lids/downturn eyes; close set eyes
