Utah Master Esthetician Written Exam 2026 | NIC Theory Practice Test with 100% Accurate Answers (PDF)

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1. Describe the significance of bromelain in esthetic treatments.

Bromelain is a synthetic compound used to enhance skin hydration.

Bromelain is a vitamin that promotes skin healing.

Bromelain is an enzyme derived from pineapple that is used for its
exfoliating and anti-inflammatory properties in skincare.

Bromelain is a mineral that helps in skin barrier repair.

2. Which of the following is an example of aseptic technique?

Throwing away gloves into a biohazard waste container

Wearing a face mask for venipuncture

Washing hands

Recapping (activating safety device) needles before disposal into
sharps container

3. Which hormone is primarily involved in the synthesis of collagen in the skin?

Cortisol

Testosterone

Insulin

Estrogen

4. If a technician neglects to wear protective gear during a microdermabrasion
treatment, what potential risk could they face?

Reduced treatment time

, Improved client satisfaction

Exposure to skin particles and chemicals

Increased treatment effectiveness

5. In a scenario where a client presents with multiple skin concerns, how would
you utilize the SOAP method to document your assessment?

You would only note the client's subjective concerns and ignore
objective findings.

You would document the client's subjective concerns, objective
findings, your assessment of the skin, and the treatment plan.

You would document only the objective findings and leave out the
assessment.

You would focus on the treatment plan without considering the
client's input.

6. Plant products sold as medicine, however evaluation, especially of efficacy, is
lacking:

Allopathic medicines

Herbal medicines

Phytopharmaceuticals

Allopathic phytopharmaceuticals

7. What is the primary response that skin needling aims to stimulate in the skin?

Melanin production

Sebum secretion

Collagen production

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8. What is one known contraindication for using LED light therapy?
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9. Describe how diathermy can be beneficial in esthetic treatments.
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healing by generating heat in the targeted areas.
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10. If a client has just undergone microdermabrasion and requests injections,
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what steps should you take to advise them?
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k . k . Inform them to wait at least two weeks before receiving injections.
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k . Advise them to get injections only if they experience discomfort.
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