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What is the purpose of a vacuum machine? To remove impurities and stimulating circulation
Why should you avoid using tapwater and steamers? The minerals and calcium deposits can damage the steamer
What machine helps address excess cell buildup excess dirt and excess oil? Rotary brush
What should you do with your steamer once steam is visible? Turn on the second button for the ozone or vaporizer
What function does the rotary brush perform? Light exfoliation
What type of light does a woods lamp use? Black light
What is a heat effect that is used for permanent hair removal? Thermolysis
What should you avoid using on the lens of your magnifying lamp? Paper products
When purchasing new equipment, which of the following is not a consideration? Space needed for Cost to client
How can you prevent cross-contamination with a paraffin wax heater? Use plastic sleeve
What is the term for the use of electronic devices for therapeutic benefits? Electrotherapy
When should you ask a client to get a doctors note? If you are in doubt whether the client can have electrotherapy
What sort of storage is appropriate for vacuum machine tips? Covered container
A vacuum machine can be used on which of the following? Oily
When in the process of using electrical devices, should you ask clients to remove jewelry? Before beginning a procedure
What do electric mints and boots do? Help lotion penetration
What should you do to the water catchment tray underneath the hot towel cabinets caddy on a daily basis? Empty it, clean it and disinfect it
How will hypopigmentation appear under a woods lamp? Blue white or yellow green
How often should you remove brushes from the rotary brush machine wash them with soap and water and immerse them in disinfectant per manufacturer recommendations? After each use
What is the most common magnification for magnifying lamps measured in diopters? 5 diopters
What is ionization? The separation of an atom or molecule into positive or negative ions
What is sometimes known as a LOUPE? Magnifying lamp
What sort of effect is generated by an ESTHETIC High frequency machine? Mild heat
What is a misting device used for facial treatments? Spray machine
What is not true about essential oils as they relate to the process of using a steamer? They should be directly deposited into the water supply
What type of skin is helped by DESINCRUSTATION, because the process helps soften and relax the debris and follicles? Oily skin
Which of the following is needed to maintain professional credibility? Continue education about the latest methods of skincare
How often should you clean the inside of the hot towel cabinet with a topical disinfectant? At the end of the day
What is emulsified or liquefied during DESINCRUSTATION? Sebum and debris
What should you do with your steamer after each use? Clean and disinfect
What is not true of SINUSOIDAL current? Use on the scalp is contraindicated
What is not true of galvanic current? It’s a contraindication to the face
What is not a common cause of EYE strain? Steam in the treatment room
What is sebum transformed into via the chemical reaction of saponification? Soap
When should you loosen the adjustment knobs on your magnifying lamp? Whenever you use the arms
What are ions? ATOMS or molecules carrying any electrical charge
How does dehydrated skin appear under a WOODS lamp? Light Violet/purple
Where is an appropriate place to warm cotton pads and products? Towel, warmer or specialized product warmer
What treatment can be replaced with the use of a vacuum machine? In place of Massage
How do you clean an electric mitts and boots? Wipe them with disinfectant after each use
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