Milady The Treatment Room
How long does it take to set up for a service?
10 minutes
How long does it take to clean up after a service?
10-15 minutes
How long is required for pre-heating of towel warmers and steamers?
15 minutes
The proper spa experience should engage how many of the senses?
All five senses
What is the function of a magnifying lamp or light?
Analyzing the skin
What piece of equipment sterilizes the other equipment?
Autoclave
What is a bolster used for?
Back support
When should you check the water level on the steamer?
Before preheating hand regularly thereafter
What can you do if you do not have running water in the treatment room?
Bring in two bowels of water and a hot towel cabinet
What is the correct order of products for an application procedure?
Cleanser, massage cream or lotion, mask, toner, moisturizer, other products
What piece of salon furniture is also known as an operator's stool?
Estheticians chair
How can you convey a positive attitude?
Good posture
What is true about well-groomed hair?
Healthy hair is linked to healthy skin
Which treatment cannot be done in a facial station?
Intensive peel
Which structural feature must follow guidelines provided by the Occupational Safety and Health Administrative?
Proper ventilation
What is not a salon area in which supplies are kept regularly?
Reception desk
To avoid cross-contamination, how do you roll used linens?
Roll them inward, so the dirty side is inside the laundry bundle
What is a dispensary?
Room or area used for mixing products and storing supplies
What should you do with single-use items as you prepare for a treatment?
Set them on a clean towel in the order they will be used
Which structural feature is describes in square feet?
Size
What should you wash your hands with before touching clean supplies?
Soap and water
What should you use to disperse products from jars?
Spatulas
In between clients it is a good idea to_______
Stretch and take 12 deep breaths
What is true about facial stations?
The client does not need to disrobe for these treatments
What do paper towels, tissues for blotting the face, and vinyl gloves have in common?
They are single use items
When setting up the dressing area, what is one thing you should never do?
Touch a client's jewelry or assist with the removal of the jewelry
When working in a salon or spa, is it acceptable to wear nail polish?
Yes, if it is a light color
What is a sharps container?
biohazard container for disposable needles and anything sharp
Why is it important for estheticians/students to maintain clean treatment rooms?
client safety and compliance with laws
What should you do to accommodate the fact that some clients have never received facial or waxing treatments before?
explain to the client where to put belongings and how to put on the wrap
What is facilitated by planning and preparing a well-stocked and organized treatment room?
functioning efficiently and providing good service
What can you do to accommodate walk-ins or unexpected requests?
keep wax heaters on all day
What should you have among your facial supplies in order to provide neck support for the client?
pillow or rolled hand towel
What are implements?
tools used by technicians