Electrolysis & Laser Final Exam
A basic Fitzpatrick scale takes into account? - ANS-skin color, natural hair color, & sensitivity
to sunlight
\A chronic inflammatory disease characterized by erythematous patches covered by silvery
scales is known as? - ANS-psoriasis
\A common syndrome experienced by an electrologist due to improper positioning is? -
ANS-Muscular skeletal syndrome
\A device used to convert AC to DC is called? - ANS-rectifier
\A honey colored lymph crust that indicates the follicle is healing is called? - ANS-eschar
\A joule is defined as? - ANS-a watt per second
\A person's skin color is dependent on? - ANS-the activity of melanocytes
\All are part of the pilosebaceous unit except? - ANS-sudoriferous gland
\All of the following EXCEPT ONE are modes of transmission of HIV? - ANS-A. mosquitos
B. breastmilk
C. sexual fluid
D. contaminated syringes
A
\All supplies shall be dispensed from? - ANS-containers that are distinctly labeled
\An absence of pigment from the skin, hair & eyes due to a defect of melanin production is
called? - ANS-albinism
\An example of a non-critical item is? - ANS-mag light
\An example of a objective symptom is? - ANS-A. welts
B. rash
C. pustules
D. all of the above
D
\An example of a subjective symptom is? - ANS-itching
\An excess production of cortisol is indicative of what syndrome? - ANS-Cushing's Syndrome
\An indentation in the epidermis that reaches into the dermis is known as the? - ANS-hair
follicle
\An over treatment of the skin characterized by blistering or epidermal separation, caused by
lateral pressure on the skin is knows as? - ANS-Nikolski Sign
\Another name associated with (galvanic) electrolysis is? - ANS-chemical decomposition
\Apocrine glands excrete? - ANS-pheromones
\At what stage is hair actively growing? - ANS-anagen
\Bacteria are? - ANS-vegetable
\Bacteria in spore form are? - ANS-non productive
\Boils and abscesses are caused by what type of bacteria? - ANS-staphylococci
\Care and short treatment is important when treating the tragi because? - ANS-over
treatment of cartilage can cause shrinkage of tragi
\Cataphoresis is beneficial after electrolysis because it has what effect on the skin? -
ANS-soothes nerves, decreases blood supply & hardens tissue
, \Causes of blanching include which of the following? - ANS-over treatment of the skin &
shallow insertions
\Caution should be taken when treating a diabetic because? - ANS-the vascular system
takes longer to heal
\Considering the Ferriman-Gallway system, a score of _______ of higher is indicative of
excess androgen? - ANS-8
\Damaged tweezers tips can be repaired by rubbing them with a? - ANS-Arkansas stone
\During the galvanic process, the accidental use of the positive pole will produce all
EXCEPT? - ANS-A. black oxide
B. hydrochloric acid
C. tattoo marks
D. sodium hydroxide
D
\During the initial consultation, the patient says that his co-worker was treated by you. When
asked if you recall treating the co-worker, you should? - ANS-in a friendly manner explain
HIPPA
\Electrical current that is not completing its path but is taking a short cut is called? -
ANS-short circuit
\Electrons are pushed through a conductor by? - ANS-volts
\Following the rules of Universal Precautions requires the following practice? - ANS-consider
all patients potentially infectious
\For best results during laser hair removal treatments follicles should be? - ANS-anagen 6
\Hormones direct their activities to certain organs knows as? - ANS-target organs
\Hypertrichosis occurs? - ANS-both males and females
\If you are treating a patient with average hair density and after six(6) months her hair
density increases, what should you do? - ANS-continue to treat and refer to medical doctor
\In reference to the pattern of destruction, when using this method, lye appears alongside
the needle creating a column shape? - ANS-electrolysis
\Key aspects in developing a practice, professional integrity includes all EXCEPT ONE? -
ANS-A. guaranteeing permanent results no matter what
B. personal hygiene and grooming
C. honesty
D. appropriate attitude towards client
A
\Laser in effective on hair that has? - ANS-an abundance off pigment
\Light waves that travel in perfect unison, parallel and in the same direction is known as? -
ANS-coherent light
\Most thermolysis epilators use of frequency of? - ANS-13.56 megahertz
\Name the phase of mitosis involved in the alignment of chromosomes? - ANS-metaphase
\Nerves which carry impulses to nerve centers are called? - ANS-afferent
\PCOS is also known as? - ANS-Stein-Leventhal syndrome
\Personal service workers are defined by the Centers for Disease Control as persons whose
occupations involve? - ANS-close personal contact with patients/clients
\Retinal hazard is possible at which of the following wavelengths? - ANS-400-1400 nm
\Select the correct definition of "chromophore" as it relates to laser treatments in general? -
ANS-the object that absorbs light
A basic Fitzpatrick scale takes into account? - ANS-skin color, natural hair color, & sensitivity
to sunlight
\A chronic inflammatory disease characterized by erythematous patches covered by silvery
scales is known as? - ANS-psoriasis
\A common syndrome experienced by an electrologist due to improper positioning is? -
ANS-Muscular skeletal syndrome
\A device used to convert AC to DC is called? - ANS-rectifier
\A honey colored lymph crust that indicates the follicle is healing is called? - ANS-eschar
\A joule is defined as? - ANS-a watt per second
\A person's skin color is dependent on? - ANS-the activity of melanocytes
\All are part of the pilosebaceous unit except? - ANS-sudoriferous gland
\All of the following EXCEPT ONE are modes of transmission of HIV? - ANS-A. mosquitos
B. breastmilk
C. sexual fluid
D. contaminated syringes
A
\All supplies shall be dispensed from? - ANS-containers that are distinctly labeled
\An absence of pigment from the skin, hair & eyes due to a defect of melanin production is
called? - ANS-albinism
\An example of a non-critical item is? - ANS-mag light
\An example of a objective symptom is? - ANS-A. welts
B. rash
C. pustules
D. all of the above
D
\An example of a subjective symptom is? - ANS-itching
\An excess production of cortisol is indicative of what syndrome? - ANS-Cushing's Syndrome
\An indentation in the epidermis that reaches into the dermis is known as the? - ANS-hair
follicle
\An over treatment of the skin characterized by blistering or epidermal separation, caused by
lateral pressure on the skin is knows as? - ANS-Nikolski Sign
\Another name associated with (galvanic) electrolysis is? - ANS-chemical decomposition
\Apocrine glands excrete? - ANS-pheromones
\At what stage is hair actively growing? - ANS-anagen
\Bacteria are? - ANS-vegetable
\Bacteria in spore form are? - ANS-non productive
\Boils and abscesses are caused by what type of bacteria? - ANS-staphylococci
\Care and short treatment is important when treating the tragi because? - ANS-over
treatment of cartilage can cause shrinkage of tragi
\Cataphoresis is beneficial after electrolysis because it has what effect on the skin? -
ANS-soothes nerves, decreases blood supply & hardens tissue
, \Causes of blanching include which of the following? - ANS-over treatment of the skin &
shallow insertions
\Caution should be taken when treating a diabetic because? - ANS-the vascular system
takes longer to heal
\Considering the Ferriman-Gallway system, a score of _______ of higher is indicative of
excess androgen? - ANS-8
\Damaged tweezers tips can be repaired by rubbing them with a? - ANS-Arkansas stone
\During the galvanic process, the accidental use of the positive pole will produce all
EXCEPT? - ANS-A. black oxide
B. hydrochloric acid
C. tattoo marks
D. sodium hydroxide
D
\During the initial consultation, the patient says that his co-worker was treated by you. When
asked if you recall treating the co-worker, you should? - ANS-in a friendly manner explain
HIPPA
\Electrical current that is not completing its path but is taking a short cut is called? -
ANS-short circuit
\Electrons are pushed through a conductor by? - ANS-volts
\Following the rules of Universal Precautions requires the following practice? - ANS-consider
all patients potentially infectious
\For best results during laser hair removal treatments follicles should be? - ANS-anagen 6
\Hormones direct their activities to certain organs knows as? - ANS-target organs
\Hypertrichosis occurs? - ANS-both males and females
\If you are treating a patient with average hair density and after six(6) months her hair
density increases, what should you do? - ANS-continue to treat and refer to medical doctor
\In reference to the pattern of destruction, when using this method, lye appears alongside
the needle creating a column shape? - ANS-electrolysis
\Key aspects in developing a practice, professional integrity includes all EXCEPT ONE? -
ANS-A. guaranteeing permanent results no matter what
B. personal hygiene and grooming
C. honesty
D. appropriate attitude towards client
A
\Laser in effective on hair that has? - ANS-an abundance off pigment
\Light waves that travel in perfect unison, parallel and in the same direction is known as? -
ANS-coherent light
\Most thermolysis epilators use of frequency of? - ANS-13.56 megahertz
\Name the phase of mitosis involved in the alignment of chromosomes? - ANS-metaphase
\Nerves which carry impulses to nerve centers are called? - ANS-afferent
\PCOS is also known as? - ANS-Stein-Leventhal syndrome
\Personal service workers are defined by the Centers for Disease Control as persons whose
occupations involve? - ANS-close personal contact with patients/clients
\Retinal hazard is possible at which of the following wavelengths? - ANS-400-1400 nm
\Select the correct definition of "chromophore" as it relates to laser treatments in general? -
ANS-the object that absorbs light
