Fo 8,9, Fu 13

Matthew

Use the two hours to cram as much studying in as possible.

Your appearance and style are crucial to making a good first impression. Which of the following should you AVOID doing at the interview?

Wear strong but stylish cologne or perfume.

Now you need to narrow that goal into reality by answering all BUT which of the following important questions?

What fees must be paid and what courses must be taken to get you started?

NOT one of the questions you should expect to be asked during an interview?

What is your native language?

you have a conflict with a coworker on the job?

You should be willing to resolve the conflict.

LEAST likely to happen if you do not pay back your student loans?

You will not be allowed to graduate.

MOST likely to be a benefit of public speaking in front of local groups, such as the PTA or other organizations?

You will put yourself in front of people who are potential clients.

LEAST likely to be true if you are an employee of a salon, spa, or barbershop?

You will work as an independent contractor.

BEST defines a resume?

a written summary of a person's education and work experience

true of the pH of human skin?

acidic

Photodynamic

actinic keratoses

crystal-free microdermabrasion rely on to work?

diamond-tip applicato

AVOID doing if you're trying to sell this product to your client?

discussing the cost savings of the generic brand

Chemical exfoliation does NOT typically result in

dry

treatment would a client who was a vegan likely object to?

A peel made with trypsin

peel would NOT typically be used by an esthetician?

A peel with strong TCA concentrations

should you do the day after your interview?

Follow-up with a thank-you note or email.

type of client would benefit the most from microcurrent?

For an older client who has sagging skin

AHA penetrates the epidermis most effectively

Glycolic

You are the owner of a local high-end business. Recently, you've been interviewing people for both entry-level and experienced positions that you have open. One morning, the candidate refuses to answer a question you asked and informs you it is actually an illegal question to ask. After apologizing profusely, you do your research to make sure it never happens again. Which of the following might you have asked during the interview that is considered illegal?

How old are you?

light therapy specifically targets spider veins?

IPL

represents a similarity between being in beauty and wellness school and working as a professional in the beauty and wellness industry?

In both cases, you can showcase your skills by working hard and doing your best.

Jared

It will help him to promote himself and build a loyal client base.

Jolene

It will provide her with the confidence needed to secure a job that suits her.

beauty professionals familiarize themselves with a multitude of compensation structures before starting their careers?

There are a variety of ways employers within the beauty and wellness industry might compensate their employees.

NOT true of most of the top professionals in the beauty and wellness industry?

They were born successful

If you are interested in working at an establishment that offers full-service treatments, such as full-body massages and luxurious pedicures, and where the clientele expects and receives complete pampering, where should you focus your search?

high-end establishments or day spas

Drying after-effects are typically avoided with

hydradermabrasion

MOST dependent on a loyal client base?

increasing service prices

light therapy that is used to manage pain is _________.

infrared

document that outlines the duties and responsibilities of a particular position is known as a(n) ______.

job description

Harold's

keeps a daily log of his tips and reports all of them in his income taxes

Gretchen

large national chain

Deductive reasoning is the process of reaching logical conclusions by employing ______.

logical reasoning

preparing your professional resume, avoid ______.

making it longer than one page

chemical exfoliation, it would NOT be normal to use _________.

microdermabrasion

Your first job in this industry will also likely be your ______ job.

most difficult

AVOID in order to become a good team player?

negativity

Diana

networking

If you want to subtly increase the breadth and scope of your professional contacts, you should start with

networking

Theodore

ticket upgrading

you are regularly and successfully recommending and selling additional services to your clients, than you have most likely perfected the practice of ______.

ticket upgrading

beneficial for someone to rent a booth at a salon, spa, or barbershop?

to set up one's own business

performing an enzyme peel, an esthetician should look for _________.

very light erythema

After submitting a resume to and requesting an interview with the owner or manager of a salon, spa, or barbershop, you should make a follow-up contact within a ______.

week

often should the most gentle enzyme peels be repeated?

week

BEST time to think about getting your clients back into your salon, spa, or barbershop for their second appointment?

while they are there for their first appointment

is the most important factor that will affect how well you perform during your state's licensing exam?

your mastery of course content

first step in selling is to sell ______.

yourself

David

"No matter what changes occur in the economy, there are often more jobs available for entry-level beauty professionals than there are people to fill them."

alkaline pH?

9

NOT typically experience flaking when using _________ in an esthetics context.

AHA

Who has the longest cell renewal factor (CRF)?

Adults over 50

best laser to use for lower Fitzpatrick clients who are seeking a hair removal procedure?

Alexandrite

should you do the morning of the exam?

Arrive to the test site early

NOT considered to be a "whole you" or holistic hint to keep in mind when preparing for a written exam?

Avoid reviewing your notes too early in the semester.

good advice for estheticians who do not have much experience with enzyme peels?

Be prepared to remove the peel earlier than the manufacturer's recommendations.

enzyme peel NOT be typically used?

Before a chemical peel

targeting potential employers, which of the following should you NOT do?

Begin your search immediately after graduation.

single factor will bring the most effective long-term results when using enzyme peels with a client?

Communication with the client

MOST likely to increase a beauty professional's chances of quickly building a solid and loyal clientele?

Employ advanced marketing and publicity strategies.

As an instructor at a local beauty school, you have tried to prepare your students as best you can for their state board licensing exam by setting up a mock test in your class. And, to make it even more like the actual test day, the students' reward for preparing as they should is a 100 percent on that week's quiz grade. Their failure to do so is a zero on the same quiz. All but one of your students received the 100 percent. Joana did not. Which of the following would have caused Joanna to receive a zero?

Joanna crammed as much of the material as she possibly could right before the mock test began.

Clients put themselves at the most risk if they wish to schedule a chemical peel in _________.

July

best way to record your tips and additional income?

Keep a daily log

Jamil

Look the part: neat, clean, and professional.

AVOID doing when you take the exam?

Make changes to answers without a good reason.

difference between nano infusion and microneedling?

Nano infusion is less invasive.

being paid an hourly rate usually the best way for new beauty professionals to start out?

New beauty professionals rarely have an established clientele.

How often should microcurrent treatments occur for visible results?

Once a week for 10 sessions

You are an instructor of beauty courses at a local vocational school. Beatrice, one of your best students, tells you during class that she has heard other instructors mention the importance of being a "test-wise" student. Beatrice asks your opinion of what that means, exactly. What do you tell her?

Practice good study habits and time management.

Jeremy

Practice on the model he plans to take to the exam.

sonophoresis help with?

Product absorption

order to meet your clients' needs, you must do all EXCEPT which of the following?

Put yourself first.

NOT do if you want to enjoy similar success to that of top professionals in the beauty and wellness industry?

Rely on others.

superficial peeling, exfoliation, keratolysis, and desquamation

Removal of dead skin cells

NOT do if and when your interviewer invites you to ask them questions?

Say: "I don't have any questions for you at this time."

should you do if you don't feel comfortable writing your own resume?

Seek a professional resume writer.

AVOID doing when you decide to make your initial contact with a salon, spa, or barbershop?

Send text messages to the owners before making a phone call or in-shop visit.

Ingrid

She is paid purely on commission.

Sherry

Sherry will spend more time trying to sell products to her customers.

treatment would be ideal for a client whose skin is aging?

TCA

As you become more and more experienced, you should see a reduction in the ______.

amount of time it takes you to perform services

final step before removing gloves and checking in with a client who is receiving a back facial with enzyme mask is _________.

applying sun protection

IRS) categorize independent contractors and booth renters?

as self-employed workers

ultrasound is usually used for

cellulite reduction

first reality of a service position is that your career revolves around ______.

clients

Microdermabrasion would be a good choice for

clients who are wrinkled

risk respiratory damage when using

crystal microdermabrasion

best choice of a product's pH for use in salon peels?

pH between 3-5.5, depending on the client's skin pH

peels that typically have the lowest pH are _________.

physician

Being a person who always sees the glass as half full is one important way to be ______.

positive

must always be your first concern as a beauty industry professional?

providing good-quality service

Rhonda

remaining insubordinate

preparing for your first interview, you should make sure that you have all BUT which of the following materials in place to bring along with you?

report card from your most recent schooling

Bernice

retailing

To overcome a client's objection, ______.

reword the objection in a way that addresses the client's need

give yourself a raise

spend less money

NOT an example of a soft skill?

study habits

After a chemical peel, estheticians should tell clients to avoid _________ for at least 24 hours.

sun exposure

understand the strategies for successfully taking tests is to be ______.

test-wise