MN Salon Manager Exam Questions and Answers

Space - Answer- The salon must meet applicable building codes,fire codes,and zoning codes as determined by local zoning and building officials and the state fire marshal. renewal of salon license - Answer- $225 $175 for each renewal; and $50 for each renewal application fee board - Answer- means the Board of Cosmetologist Examiners Cosmetology - Answer- the practice of personal services, for compensation, for the cosmetic care of the hair, nails, and skin. These services include cleaning, conditioning, shaping, reinforcing, coloring and enhancing the body surface in the areas of the head, scalp, face, arms, hands, legs, feet, and trunk of the body, except where these services are performed by a barber Cosmetologist - Answer- any person who, for compensation, performs the personal services Eyelash extensions - Answer- means the application, removal, and trimming of threadlike natural or synthetic fibers to an eyelash, and includes the cleansing of the eye area and lashes. Eyelash extensions do not include color agents, straightening agents, permanent wave solutions, bleaching agents, applications to the eyebrow, or any other cosmetology service. Eyelash technician - Answer- is any person who is not a cosmetologist, esthetician, or advanced practice esthetician who, for compensation, performs the personal services limited to eyelash extensions Esthetician - Answer- is any person who, for compensation, performs personal services for the cosmetic care of the skin only. Individual license - Answer- means a license described in section 155A.25, subdivision 1a, paragraph (b), clause (1). Nail technician - Answer- is any person who, for compensation, performs personal services for the cosmetic care of the hands, feet, and nails only Manager - Answer- is any person who is a cosmetologist, esthetician, advanced practice esthetician, nail technician practitioner, or eyelash technician practitioner, and who has a manager license and provides any services under that license Mobile salon - Answer- is a salon that is operated in a mobile vehicle or mobile structure for exclusive use to offer personal services Salon - Answer- an area, room, or rooms employed to offer personal services. It does not include the home of a customer but the board may adopt health and infection control rules governing practice in the homes of customers. School - Answer- is a place where any person operates and maintains a class to teach cosmetology to the public for compensation. It does not include a place where the only teaching of cosmetology is done by a licensed cosmetologist as part of a community education program of less than ten hours duration, provided that the program does not permit practice on persons other than students in the program, and provided that the program is intended solely for the self-improvement of the students and not as preparation for professional practice. Instructor - Answer- is any person employed by a school to prepare and present the theoretical and practical education of cosmetology to persons who seek to practice cosmetology. They must maintain an active operator or manager's license in the area in which the instructor holds an instructor's license. Person - Answer- may extend and be applied to bodies politic and corporate, and to partnership and other unincorporated associations. Threading - Answer- is a method of removing hair from the eyebrows, upper lip, or other body parts by using cotton thread to pull hair from follicles. It does not include the use of chemicals or any type of wax. It may include the use of (1) over-the-counter astringents, gels, and powders; and (2) tweezers and scissors incidental to threading. Advanced practice esthetician - Answer- is a person who for compensation performs personal services for the cosmetic care of the skin, including the use of mechanical or electrical skin care apparatuses or appliances that are used on the epidermal layer of the skin Designated licensed salon manager - Answer- is a manager designated by a salon owner and registered with the board, who is responsible with the salon owner for salon and practitioner compliance School manager - Answer- is a cosmetologist who is a salon manager and who has a school manager license. A school manager must maintain an active salon manager's license. Designated school manager - Answer- is a school manager who is designated by the school owner and registered with the board, who is responsible with the school owner for school and instructor compliance Practitioner - Answer- is any person licensed in the practice of cosmetology, esthiology, nail technology services, or eyelash technology services. Scope - Answer- For the purposes of this chapter, the terms defined in this part have the meanings given them, unless their context clearly requires otherwise Active license - Answer- means a current license that has not expired and is not retired. Advanced exfoliation - Answer- means a cosmetic procedure removing epidermal skin cells through manual, mechanical, or chemical means. Advanced extraction - Answer- means an extraction performed using lancets or needles. Advertising - Answer- means any written or graphic representation designed to elicit enrollment or the sale of goods or services and includes signs, displays, circulars, business cards, brochures, and recruitment materials in print, on air, or online. Autoclave - Answer- means a device registered and listed with the Food and Drug Administration used to sterilize tools, equipment, and supplies by subjecting them to high pressure saturated steam Basic exfoliation - Answer- means the removal of dead skin cells in the stratum corneum layer of the epidermis through manual or chemical means Basic extraction - Answer- means extractions performed using gloved fingers, cotton swabs, or comedone extractors Board - Answer- means the Board of Cosmetologist Examiners. Chemical peel - Answer- means a chemical exfoliation achieved by applying nonprescription chemical solutions or products. Clean - Answer- means free from all soil, dirt, and debris, and washed with soap and water, or a cleaning agent, and rinsed Compensation - Answer- means a monetary or nonmonetary remuneration for services. Disinfect - Answer- means the use of an antimicrobial pesticide that eliminates harmful bacteria, fungi, and viruses on nonporous surfaces Disinfectant - Answer- means an antimicrobial pesticide that is registered with the Environmental Protection Agency for use in a hospital setting an