MN Salon Manager License Exam with complete solutions updated

Scope of Esthetics - ANSWER-Includes: A. cleansing, stimulating, exfoliating, or massaging a person's scalp, face, neck, arms, legs, or trunk with or without the use of any cosmetic preparation, antiseptic, tonic, lotion, or cream; B. cosmetic care of a person's face, eyelashes, eyebrows, lips, nose, neck, arms, legs, or trunk using a cosmetic preparation, antiseptic, tonic, lotion, powder, oil, gels, paraffin, clay, cream, or makeup; C. basic exfoliation, manual or machine skin cleansing, and basic extractions; D. removing hair from a person's body using depilatories, waxes, preparations, sugaring, or tweezing; E. application of makeup or airbrush makeup, eyelash and eyebrow tinting, eyebrow shaping and trimming, eyelash and eyebrow enhancements, facials, and body wraps; and F. other cosmetic services on the stratum corneum layer of the epidermis. Nail technician services. - ANSWER-includes: A. cleansing, removing polish, cutting, trimming, polishing, tinting, coloring, or manicuring the fingernails or toenails; B. attaching and removing acrylic, other artificial nails, or nail enhancements; C. cleansing, massaging, and cosmetic care of the skin of the hands and feet including paraffin treatments; D. callus removal by the use of callus removal products, sanding, buffing, or filing; E. massaging the hands, feet, and lower arms and legs in conjunction with any practice described in items A to F; and F. other services for the cosmetic care of the hands, feet, and nails. Eyelash technology. - ANSWER-The practice of eyelash technicians is limited to 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. Advanced practice esthetic services. - ANSWER-includes: A. advanced exfoliation including dermaplaning, microdermabrasion, chemical or enzyme exfoliation, and other exfoliation methods that exceed the stratum corneum; B. advanced skin care treatments using electrical energy treatments including light therapy, galvanic current, microcurrent, high frequency, radio frequency, and sound waves; lymphatic drainage; and advanced extractions. Laser, as identified in Minnesota Statutes, section 147.081, subdivision 3, as the practice of medicine is not an advanced practice esthetic service; C. skin needling; and D. other cosmetic personal services on the epidermal layer of the skin. CE Requirements for Cosmetologists, nail technicians, advanced practice esthetician, or salon manager renewing a license - ANSWER-must complete a total of eight hours of CE credits from board-approved providers within the three years prior to the date of the license renewal. The eight hours must consist of: (1) four hours of core CEs, consisting of one hour pertaining to state cosmetology laws and rules, and three hours related to health, safety, and infection control matters; and (2) four hours of professional practice CEs, consisting of one or more of the following topics within the licensee's scope of practice: (a) product chemistry and chemical interaction; (b) proper use of machines and instruments; (c) business management, professional ethics, and human relations; or (d) techniques relevant to the type of license held by the practitioner.