NIC Esthetics

ESTHETICS: OREGON STATE BOARD PRACTICE EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS 2024/2025 GRADED A+. 2 / 9 1. What is the barrier created by skin using both sebum and sweat?: Acidmantle 2. What is the chemical reaction in which the oxidizing agent is reduced andthe reducing agent is oxidized?: Oxidation-reduction (redox) 3. What is the subtraction of oxygen or the addition of hydrogen called?: Re-duction 4. What does it mean if a liquid is immiscible?: The liquids are not mutuallysoluble. 5....

horny layer CORRECT ANSWERS: The outermost layer of the skin that protects it from the environment. Also known as the stratum corneum. Composed of corneocytes. Milady Standard Esthetics: Fundamentals 2013, 11th edition, pg. 234 Extraction CORRECT ANSWERS: the portion of the facial that would involve the physical removal of visibly clogged pores Milady Standard Esthetics: Fundamentals 2013, 11th edition, pg. 391 steamer CORRECT ANSWERS: piece of electrical facial equipment used ...

Which form of exfoliation uses a creme to remove dead skin cells from the surface of the skin? CORRECT ANSWERS: Gommage Which piece of equipment is also called a loupe? CORRECT ANSWERS: Magnifying lamp Which of the following is considered the lowest level of infection control? CORRECT ANSWERS: Sanitation Which form of exfoliation works by physically removing dead skin cells from 20-30% of the surface of the epidermis? CORRECT ANSWERS: Microdermabrasion A hereditary condition that...

Massage movements that are used on the forehead to relax facial muscles is: CORRECT ANSWERS: Effleurage Which of the following is the result of the sudoriferous gland's failure to provide perspiration? CORRECT ANSWERS: Anhidrosis Which of the following infection control procedures is used in the salon to kill most bacteria? CORRECT ANSWERS: Disinfection Which medication is commonly used to treat bacterial infections but is also considered to be a possible contraindication for a vari...

What is the Bloodborne Pathogens Standard? CORRECT ANSWERS: OSHA issued this in response to hazards that health care workers face w/ bloodborne pathogens Standard Precautions? CORRECT ANSWERS: concept that requires the practitioner to behave as though all tissue is hazardous Engineering Controls and Work Place Practice Controls CORRECT ANSWERS: Controls that protect employees from contact with bloodborne pathogens in the workplace Follow Up After Exposure CORRECT ANSWERS: Employer m...

9 core domain services CORRECT ANSWERS: 1. Work area & client preparation & set up of universal supplies (first client) (15 min) 2. Cleaning of the face with product (10 min) 3. exfoliating the Face with product, using implements or materials, and including towel steaming (10 min) 4. Massaging the face with product (10 min) 5. Work area and NEW client preparation, and set up supplies (2nd client) (15 min) 6. Hair removal of the eyebrows by tweezing and using simulated soft wax (untimed)...

What is the lowest level of infection control? CORRECT ANSWERS: Sanitation The second level of infection control kills most microbes is referred to as: CORRECT ANSWERS: Disinfection In completing a manicure. What should you do with the following implements: cotton, emery board, and orange woodstick? CORRECT ANSWERS: Discard these because they are porous items Which of the following is true with regards to the use of Universal Precautions? CORRECT ANSWERS: They are used on ALL client...

Epidermal layer of cells, fat storage CORRECT ANSWERS: Hypodermis (subcutaneous layer) OIL BASED SKIN PRODUCTS (makeup) CORRECT ANSWERS: normal to dry skin Layers include keratinocytes, immune cells, intercellular fluids CORRECT ANSWERS: EPIDERMIS blend lighter shade foundation on tip of nose between eyes (makeup) CORRECT ANSWERS: Short nose Blood capillaries, nerve endings, sweat glands, hair follicles, other structures. CORRECT ANSWERS: DERMIS Appendage of the follicle lubr...

public hygiene CORRECT ANSWERS: Keeping the Salon clean is this practice Carbolic acid CORRECT ANSWERS: Also known as Phenol (caustic = burns) Caustic CORRECT ANSWERS: calcium hypochlorite, sodium hypochlorite, and phenol are classified as this Sodium hypochlorite CORRECT ANSWERS: Also known as Household Bleach Calcium hypochlorite CORRECT ANSWERS: Also known as Swimming Pool Bleach When using Quaternary Ammonium Compound (Quats), the procedure for disinfecting implements acc...

Which of the following are primary colors? CORRECT ANSWERS: Yellow, red, and blue. Which of the following is an example of sensitive, dilated skin that can benefit from soothing treatments? CORRECT ANSWERS: Rosacea Which of the following is a common fungal infection on the hands and feet? CORRECT ANSWERS: Tinea Which of the following is the appropriate sequence of events in the first aid procedure for bleeding wounds? CORRECT ANSWERS: Cover wound, apply pressure, elevate injured lim...