ELECTROLYSIS STATE EXAM REVIEW
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
What is an important factor that is needed to achieve an effective electrical current? -
Answer-Moisture
What is the first step to washing your hands? - Answer-Wet your hands
If a hirsute patient comes in and needs a doctor referral, what kind of doctor would
you send them to? - Answer-Endocrinologist
Hardening or thinking of the skin is classified as: - Answer-Scleroderma
At what angle does hair normally grow? - Answer-45 degrees
The diameter of the needle should be: - Answer-The same width as the hair
What level disinfectant is used on non-critical items? - Answer-Intermediate
disinfectant
Ringworm is considered to be a - Answer-Fungi
The reproductive structure of a virus is: - Answer-Parasitize of a living cell
The risks of diabetes are: - Answer-Kidney disease
What is the first step if an electrologist is bleeding: - Answer-Take gloves off and let it
bleed
How long does the effectiveness of the HBV vaccine last for? - Answer-15 years
What virus are health care workers at greatest risk for? - Answer-HBV
Spironolactone does what in the body? - Answer-Inhibits the effect of androgens
Where are red numbs found commonly on the body after electrolysis treatment? -
Answer-Legs
If a client has a herpes break out on he lip area you should? - Answer-Wait and let
heal
Type 1 diabetes is considered: - Answer-Insulin dependant
If your client has a pacemaker you should: - Answer-Refer to a physician
If a client is diabetic the best area to treat is the: - Answer-Face
If the skin dimples when doing insertions you should: - Answer-Re-insert
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
What is an important factor that is needed to achieve an effective electrical current? -
Answer-Moisture
What is the first step to washing your hands? - Answer-Wet your hands
If a hirsute patient comes in and needs a doctor referral, what kind of doctor would
you send them to? - Answer-Endocrinologist
Hardening or thinking of the skin is classified as: - Answer-Scleroderma
At what angle does hair normally grow? - Answer-45 degrees
The diameter of the needle should be: - Answer-The same width as the hair
What level disinfectant is used on non-critical items? - Answer-Intermediate
disinfectant
Ringworm is considered to be a - Answer-Fungi
The reproductive structure of a virus is: - Answer-Parasitize of a living cell
The risks of diabetes are: - Answer-Kidney disease
What is the first step if an electrologist is bleeding: - Answer-Take gloves off and let it
bleed
How long does the effectiveness of the HBV vaccine last for? - Answer-15 years
What virus are health care workers at greatest risk for? - Answer-HBV
Spironolactone does what in the body? - Answer-Inhibits the effect of androgens
Where are red numbs found commonly on the body after electrolysis treatment? -
Answer-Legs
If a client has a herpes break out on he lip area you should? - Answer-Wait and let
heal
Type 1 diabetes is considered: - Answer-Insulin dependant
If your client has a pacemaker you should: - Answer-Refer to a physician
If a client is diabetic the best area to treat is the: - Answer-Face
If the skin dimples when doing insertions you should: - Answer-Re-insert
