Professional Image Part 2

Practicing good posture and ergonomics helps to eliminate:

• body fatigue

• improved flexibility and strength
• weight gain and obesity
• headaches and migraines

How should you keep your shoulders when you are providing client services?

• You should keep your shoulders relaxed and level, avoiding slouching or hunching.

• You should keep your shoulders shrugged and uneven
• You should keep your shoulders hunched and rounded
• You should keep your shoulders slightly curved

In order to give the body support and prevent fatigue, the cosmetologist should wear what type of shoes:

• Low heeled with good support

• High heels
• Sandals
• Flip flops

The science of fitting the job to the person by looking at how the workplace can be best designed for comfort, safety, and efficiency is called:

• Astronomy
• Biology
• Geology
• Ergonomics

What occurs when a person's immune system reacts negatively to normally harmless substances in the environment?

• stress

• Allergic reaction/allergies

• Bacterial infection
• halitosis

Musculoskeletal disorders is a term used to describe:

• bad posture

• work related repetitive injuries

• standing for long periods

• body fatigue

Name and describe one essential vitamin that the body needs:

Describe one benefit of drinking water:

What is one thing you can do to improve your personal health?

What is one example of ergonomics?