Oregon Law (Cosmetology) Practice Exam
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Services performed under the scope of ______ include styling, cutting, permanent
waving, bleaching and coloring.
a. Barbering
b. Hair Design
c. Full Licensure
d. Cosmetology - answer>>>b. hair design
_____ includes, but is not limited to, shampooing, cutting and styling of the hair, massage
of the scalp, face and neck, shaving, trimming or cutting of the beard or mustache.
a. Barbering
b. Natural Hair Care
c. Cosmetology
d. Esthetics - answer>>>a. barbering
The _____ of a facility is the area where services are performed, such as the shampoo
area, work stations, and dispensing area.
a. Workspace
b. Service Area
c. Salon Floor
d. Work Area - answer>>>d. work area
,A document authorized by the appropriate office in the HECC and certified by an
educational institution indicating applicant identity information, each field of practice
enrolled under, specific hour requirements for each field of practice if applicable, final
practical examination scores for each field of practice, enrollment information and a
signature from an authorized representative on file with the Office.
a. Transcript portfolio
b. Report of credentials
c. Official Transcript
d. Affidavit of Licensure - answer>>>c. official transcript
Practitioners, facility licensed holders, and independent contractors shall observe and be
subject to
a. department of human services, health services, and other city, county and state
regulations pertaining to public health and safety
b. oregon safe employment act
c. compliance with building, state fire, plumbing, and electrical regulations
d. all of the above - answer>>>all of the above
An individual applying for a certification in a field of practice using Certification Pathway 1
has _____
a. reciprocity
b. graduated from an educational institution
c. graduated from an educational institution and reciprocity
d. none of the above - answer>>>b. graduated from an educational institution
,How many Certification pathways are there
a. 1
b. 2
c. 3
d. 5 - answer>>>c. 3
A facility as defined by ORS 442.015 (16), such as a hospital, special inpatient care facility,
rehabilitation center, center for the treatment of alcoholism or drug abuse, assisted living
care or nursing facility, or psychiatric hospital, which is licensed by a state regulatory
Office or local governmental unit for the purpose of providing health care services.
a. hospice care facility
b. hospital care facility
c. patient care facility
d. health care facility - answer>>>d. health care facility
All chemicals shall be disposed of _______
a. accordance with local and state environmental requirements
b. according to manufacturers instructions
c. according to federal regulations
d. all answers are correct - answer>>>d. all answers are correct
All disinfecting agents must be kept at adequate strengths to maintain effectiveness, be
free of foreign material and be available for immediate use:
a. at the beginning of each business day
, b. the end of each business day
c. before the business is open
d. at all times the facility is open for business - answer>>>d. at all times the facility is
open
Smoking or use of an open flame at the workstation, by either the client or practitioner, is
prohibited during which of the following
a. processing of chemicals
b. application of chemicals
c. mixing of chemicals
d. all of the above - answer>>>d. all of the above
Any public place in a facility shall be governed under the Oregon Indoor Clean Air Act
which refers to
a. adequate ventilation
b. appropriate ventilation
c. mechanical ventilation
d. none of the above - answer>>>a. adequate ventilation
Which term means accepted by the Office, Board of Cosmetology or the appropriate
entity.
a. granted
b. approved
c. received
d. accounted - answer>>>b. approved
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Services performed under the scope of ______ include styling, cutting, permanent
waving, bleaching and coloring.
a. Barbering
b. Hair Design
c. Full Licensure
d. Cosmetology - answer>>>b. hair design
_____ includes, but is not limited to, shampooing, cutting and styling of the hair, massage
of the scalp, face and neck, shaving, trimming or cutting of the beard or mustache.
a. Barbering
b. Natural Hair Care
c. Cosmetology
d. Esthetics - answer>>>a. barbering
The _____ of a facility is the area where services are performed, such as the shampoo
area, work stations, and dispensing area.
a. Workspace
b. Service Area
c. Salon Floor
d. Work Area - answer>>>d. work area
,A document authorized by the appropriate office in the HECC and certified by an
educational institution indicating applicant identity information, each field of practice
enrolled under, specific hour requirements for each field of practice if applicable, final
practical examination scores for each field of practice, enrollment information and a
signature from an authorized representative on file with the Office.
a. Transcript portfolio
b. Report of credentials
c. Official Transcript
d. Affidavit of Licensure - answer>>>c. official transcript
Practitioners, facility licensed holders, and independent contractors shall observe and be
subject to
a. department of human services, health services, and other city, county and state
regulations pertaining to public health and safety
b. oregon safe employment act
c. compliance with building, state fire, plumbing, and electrical regulations
d. all of the above - answer>>>all of the above
An individual applying for a certification in a field of practice using Certification Pathway 1
has _____
a. reciprocity
b. graduated from an educational institution
c. graduated from an educational institution and reciprocity
d. none of the above - answer>>>b. graduated from an educational institution
,How many Certification pathways are there
a. 1
b. 2
c. 3
d. 5 - answer>>>c. 3
A facility as defined by ORS 442.015 (16), such as a hospital, special inpatient care facility,
rehabilitation center, center for the treatment of alcoholism or drug abuse, assisted living
care or nursing facility, or psychiatric hospital, which is licensed by a state regulatory
Office or local governmental unit for the purpose of providing health care services.
a. hospice care facility
b. hospital care facility
c. patient care facility
d. health care facility - answer>>>d. health care facility
All chemicals shall be disposed of _______
a. accordance with local and state environmental requirements
b. according to manufacturers instructions
c. according to federal regulations
d. all answers are correct - answer>>>d. all answers are correct
All disinfecting agents must be kept at adequate strengths to maintain effectiveness, be
free of foreign material and be available for immediate use:
a. at the beginning of each business day
, b. the end of each business day
c. before the business is open
d. at all times the facility is open for business - answer>>>d. at all times the facility is
open
Smoking or use of an open flame at the workstation, by either the client or practitioner, is
prohibited during which of the following
a. processing of chemicals
b. application of chemicals
c. mixing of chemicals
d. all of the above - answer>>>d. all of the above
Any public place in a facility shall be governed under the Oregon Indoor Clean Air Act
which refers to
a. adequate ventilation
b. appropriate ventilation
c. mechanical ventilation
d. none of the above - answer>>>a. adequate ventilation
Which term means accepted by the Office, Board of Cosmetology or the appropriate
entity.
a. granted
b. approved
c. received
d. accounted - answer>>>b. approved
