WorksheetsEOPA Study Guide for Cosmetology (2)
Total questions: 100
Worksheet time: 50mins
The process of rearranging the structure of curly hair into a straighter or smoother form is __________.
chemical hair relaxing
chemical smoothing
continuation
neutralizing
Permanent wave solution should be rinsed from the hair for at least ________.
2 minutes
10 minutes
15 minutes
5 minutes
The three separate components of acid waves are permanent waving solution, activator, and ____________.
conditioner
stabilizer
neutralizer
shampoo
A reduction reaction involves either the addition of hydrogen or the removal of ______________.
oxygen
peroxide
carbon
nitrogen
In permanent waving, the size of the curl is determined by the __________.
position of the rod
length of the hair
wrapping of the rod
size of the rod
The natural pH of hair is between____________.
4.0 and 5.0
4.5 and 5.5
6.0 and 7.0
7.0 and 8.0
The chemical texture service that loosens overly curly hair or changes tightly curly or coiled hair into loose curls or waves is
curl softening
curl re-forming
alternate waving
swelling compound
Describe the colour of this hair.
Black
Blue
Brown
Beige
Describe this hair style.
Red
Ginger
Fire
Powerful
What can the consequence of not carrying out a skin test
The colour can take longer to do
Client could suffer anaphylactic shock
The colour could look brighter on the hair
Health and safety
Why should the likely cost, duration, outcome of a colour service be discussed with the client during the consultation
Its something to talk about
To ensure they are happy to proceed
Health and safety
So it looks good in the salon
Why is it important to use products economically?
To minimise infection and ensure the best result
To ensure the best outcome and prevent injury
To maximise profits and minimise infection
To minimise waste and increase profits
The use of clarifying shampoo will help to...
Remove temporary color
Darken temporary color
Encourage the color to shine
Make the color last longer
It is necessary to wear protective gloves when using temporary color because...
Temporary color contains no chemicals
Temporary color easily washes off
Temporary color can stain the skin
It makes you look professional
In which layer of the hair can the natural color pigments be found?
Cortex
Medulla
Cuticle
Keratin
Temporary colors need to be mixed with...
Conditioner
Nothing
Color developer
Hydrogen peroxide
Which type of temporary color would you be using if you applied it using a wand?
Gel
Spray
Mascara
Mousse
How should you apply colored setting lotion to the hair? By
Spraying it on to wet hair from the can
Spraying it on to dry hair from the can
Sprinkling it on to dry hair and combing it through
Sprinkling it on to wet hair and combing it through
The purpose of using a temporary color is to...
give long term fashion color
lighten natural hair color
give an instant change in color
cover a full head of white hair
Which type of colour penetrates deep into the cortex?
Temporary
Semi
Quasi
Permanent
What is the colour pigment found in hair?
Keratin
Polypeptide
Melanin
How long does a temporary colour last?
1 week
6-8 weeks
6-8 shampoos
1 shampoo
Growing stage of hair is known as
Anagen
Catagen
Telegon
Dentogen
Hair lightening is also called bleaching or
Pre softening
Uncolouring
Decolourizing
Temporary hair colour
Enters the cortex
Requires a patch test
Coats the cuticle
Which part of the nail protects the new keratin cells that are forming the nail and growing out from the matrix?
Lunula
Cuticle
Matrix
Nail plate
What is the portion of the skin which the nail rests?
Matrix
Nail plate
Nail bed
Cuticle
It is the only living reproducing part of nail and it is situated directly below the cuticle.
Lunula
Cuticle
Matrix
Nail plate
It means manicuring or
pedicuring natural nails or performing artificial nail
services
Nail Care
Finger Care
Manicure Care
Pedicure Care
The pearly colored and crescent / half moon shaped that is due to the cells being pushed closely together
Cuticle
Nail plate
Lunula
Matrix
Performing services outside regulations may cause you to ______________.
lose clients
get fired
lose your license
make a mistake
_________ provides guidelines for protecting cosmetologists from chemicals that could affect your health.
OSHA
EPA
HCS
SOP
List of services you are legally allowed to perform in your state.__________
set of services
service guidelines
scope of practice
scope of performance
Disinfect area and _______ with an EPA registered disinfectant.
clients injury
work station
cotton
towels
Do not allow applicator tips to come in contact with the clients ________
infection
gloves
wound
towel
- cover your hands with protective ______.
cream
gloves
lotion
cloth mitts
If a blood spill occurs during a service,
stop the service and _____ your _______.
call, doctor
wash, hands
remove, gloves
put on, gloves
All trash containers must have a ________ lid and be lined with a trash bag.
half open
manually closing
self closing
sealed
All handles of used tools must be _______ completely in disinfection solution in order to be acceptable.
shampooed
immersed
scrubbed
prepped
All used implements must be scrubbed with_____ water, _____ soap.
cool water, antibacterial soap
hot water, bar soap
warm water, liquid soap
cold water, liquid soap
Wash your hands and have the client wash their hands with ______ soap.
disinfecting
antibacterial
sulfate free
medicated
If you want to hide and area you should
Make it lighter
Shade it darker
when Should you blot with a tissue?
If I client has oily skin
If they suffer with excess perspiration
If you applied too much blusher
What would you usually identify as a blister that dries leavings a yellow crust?
A pustule
A cold sore
Ring work
Psoriasis
A milia is:
A red spot
A pus filled spot
A small white lump
A dark blocked pore
What is a sign of dry skin?
Large pores and shiny
Small non visible pores and tight
Red raised skin
Lots of commodones
What should you recommend to maintain the look?
Re apply eyeliner
Blot lips and re apply lipstick
Add another layer of mascara
Top up foundation a few hours later
Green is the best cover for
Dark circles
broken capillaries
An old scar
freckles
What is the purpose of loose powder?
To give the skin colour
To base for foundation
To set foundation
What type of foundation is best for oil skin?
Oil based
Powder
Water based
How should you apply blusher?
On a cotton pad
With your fingers sweeping up and outwards over the cheek
With a clean brush sweeping up and over the cheek
With a tissue in desired areas
If a client has a contra indication you should
Tell them what you think it is
Tell them how they could treat it
Refer them to a gp
Do the treatment of they still want to continue
To avoid misunderstandings you should:
Allow clients time to ask questions
Comply with all legislation
Explain exactly what you are going to do
Always take before and after photos
How do you disinfect your brushes?
Auto clave
washing up liquid
Antibacterial cleanser
Antibacterial cleanser and a UV cabinet
What light gives you the truest reflection of colour?
Dim lighting
Bright white lights
Natural day light
LED’s
How should you set up for a day make up?
The make up on the stand and the client sat under the window for the correct light
All make up in a box In front of you
The products laid out neatly in front of you
Everything on a trolly behind you
What will affect the cost that is charged for the treatment?
The retail range your salon provides
The time of the appointment
The amount of brushes used
The time taken
How long is acceptable for a day make up?
15mins
30mins
45mins
60mins
The temporary hair removal supply that applies product, such as soothing preparations, to small areas like the eyebrows is a:
Bowl
Cotton Pad
Cotton Swab
Single Use Soft Towel
How often should an eyebrow pencil be sharpened?
Every Day
Every Week
Once an Hr
Before & After Each Use
Which of the following products buffers the skin from the wax during a hair removal service and prevents the skin from lifting?
Powder
Antiseptic
Soothing Toner
Soothing Lotion
What product should be applied after a waxing service to calm the skin?
Powder
Antiseptic
Soothing Toner
Pre Wax Cleanser
Why would an esthetician apply a pre-wax cleanser prior to performing a temporary hair removal treatment?
removes dirt and oil
reduces possible breakouts
reduces redness and swelling
removes excess wax residue from the skin
Which of the following products can be used to help prevent bacterial growth on the skin prior to a temporary hair removal service?
Cornstarch
Talc Free Powder
Antiseptic
Soothing Lotion
What is the average working temperature of soft (strip) wax?
104° F (40° C)
109° F (43° C)
115° F (46° C)
122° F (50° C)
For soft (strip) wax and hard (non-strip) wax, all of the following actions are considered infection control and safetyguidelines EXCEPT:
powder client’s skin
never double-dip wax applicators
discard used wax applicators and strips
wipe container with disinfectant wipes
In general, hard (non-strip) wax is better used for the:
Neck
Feet
Sensitive arm areas
upper lip, underarms and bikini areas
All products in the salon/spa need health and safety guidelines provided by a:
CIF
SDS
MDS
GPS
The main difference between a hard waxing service and a soft waxing service is:
the spatula you use
the color of the wax
the makeup remover used
the application and removal of wax
All of the following guidelines are true for all waxing EXCEPT
never double-dip the spatula
check temperature of wax behind the client's ear
check temperature of wax on the inside of your wrist
advise client to avoid the sun immediately following a waxing service\
When performing a hard (non-strip) wax procedure, minimize pain by applying:
a talc-free powder
a pre-wax product
pressure to skin at end of service
pressure to skin immediately after removing wax
When removing wax during a hard wax procedure, always hold the client’s skin:
Taut
Loose
Very gentle
With lots of pressure
In what direction is hard wax commonly applied at first, before it is spread and smoothed with a spatula?
Any Direction
Circular Motion
Same direction as hair growth
Against direction of hair growth
The last step of a soft (strip) wax procedure is:
Test wax
Calm skin
Apply wax
Examine Skin
Soft wax should be applied at a 45° angle in:
Any direction
A circular motion
The direction of hair growth
The opposite direction of hair growth
All of the following actions are steps of an eyebrow tweezing service, EXCEPT:
Examine Skin
Apply Powder
Trim Long Hairs
Apply barrier cream
Jenny has a first-time client requesting an underarm wax. The first thing she should do according to draping guidelines is:
slightly adjust the treatment table
help her onto the treatment table
ask her to change into a gown, removing only her top
prepare treatment table with a cocoon or layered setup
What is the first step in draping for a facial hair removal service?
ask client to change into a gown
apply headband to client's hair
assist client onto treatment table
cover client with a towel over shoulders and chest
Which permanent hair reduction method uses light to penetrate and diminish or destroy hair bulbs?
Laser
Blend
Galvanic
Thermolysis
Which hair removal method uses electric current to damage the cells of the papilla and disrupt hair growth?
Waxing
Sugaring
Shaving
Electrolysis
All of the following descriptions are true about soft (strip) wax EXCEPT:
adheres to skin and hair
works well on large areas
works on coarse, dense shorter hair
also known as classic wax or warm wax
What temporary hair removal service is a painless method that dissolves hair at skin level?
Waxing
Chemical Depilatory
Tweezing
Sugaring
Alison mentions she is planning to get a tattoo on her arm in two days. All of the following temporary hair removal methods would be recommended to help keep her tattoo area hair-free longer while it heals EXCEPT:
Soft Wax
Hard Wax
Tweezing
Sugaring
The dormant or shedding phase of hair is known as the:
Telogen
Anagen
Catagen
Increase
The catagen stage of hair is known as the:
Growth
Dormant
Shedding
Transition
The growth phase of hair is known as the:
Anagen
Catagen
Telogen
Increase
Which of the following terms is an example of a permanent hair reduction method?
Shaving
Sugaring
Threading
Light Based
All of the following examples are temporary hair removal services EXCEPT:
Shaving
Tweezing
Waxing
Electrolysis
Which question can legally be asked at a job interview?
Are you physically able to perform this job?
How old are you?
Are you a U.S. citizen?
What is your native language?
When asked a question during the interview, be honest and sincere and take no more than __________ minutes when starting your answer.
two
three
four
five
Which action is acceptable at a job interview?
Leaning on the interviewers desk to look engaged
bringing coffee for yourself and the interviewer
giving a critical review of former employers
thanking the salon owner for meeting with you
What is a biggest area of concern when preparing for a job interview?
the time of day of the interview
your wardrobe and overall appearance
whether or not to smoke
What the interviewer likes to eat
After submitting a job application, you should ____________
wait a week and then follow up by the telephone
stop by in person to make sure they got it
call daily until you get an interview
have friends call to see what the owner thinks of you
What is good advice to follow when preparing to visit a salon?
text the owner to ask if he or she is open to a visit.
If possible, confirm the appointment via-email the day before the visit
Go undercover as a client to get an idea of how things really work
Cancel the appointment if you hear negative comments about the salon
What is one way to determine the type of market that a salon serves?
Study trade journals
Drive by the salon regularly
Watch the salon's advertising
Watch popular television shows
The best time to do field research by visiting salons is when ___________
the salon advertises in the paper
the salon is very busy
you have received your license
you are still a student
One of the first things to do when you are ready to target salons is to____________
join a local women's group
rewrite your resume
obtain a list of area salons
call for a hair appointment
When choosing a salon, it is important to select one that serves clientele who ___________
have considerable monetary resources
are conservative in their demeanor
match the type that you want to serve
are trendy and like to experiment
