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Chapter 8

Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
 

 1. 

What is generally true of the skin care industry's opinion of facials?
a.
They are luxuries.
b.
They are essential.
c.
They are potential source of stress for clients.
d.
They are ineffective.
 

 2. 

All of the following are part of a typical client consultation for a facial EXCEPT _________.
a.
the client's diet
b.
the client's lifestyle choices
c.
the effect of aging on the client's skin
d.
the client's personal relationships
 

 3. 

During a facial, the client's _________ is not typically exposed.
a.
face
b.
shoulders
c.
thigh
d.
neck
 

 4. 

Most basic facials take about _________.
a.
15 minutes
b.
30 minutes
c.
60 minutes
d.
90 minutes
 

 5. 

When performing a facial, the correct order of steps is _________.
a.
eye and lip treatments, mask, then toner
b.
mask, eye and lip treatments, then toner
c.
toner, eye and lip treatments, then mask
d.
mask, toner, then eye and lip treatments
 

 6. 

The two skin types which have the most similar treatment goals are _________.
a.
oily skin and hyperpigmentation
b.
dry skin and hyperpigmentation
c.
hyperpigmentation and aging skin
d.
dry skin and aging skin
 

 7. 

How can transepidermal water loss can be prevented?
a.
By encouraging osmosis from the lower layers of skin to the upper layers.
b.
By removing lipids from the surface of the skin.
c.
By reducing the amount of sebum in the skin.
d.
By maintaining the natural acid mantle of the skin.
 

 8. 

What type of skin care program would likely involve incorporating grape-seed extract into a diet?
a.
Mature skin
b.
Oily skin
c.
Sensitive skin
d.
Hyperpigmentation
 

 9. 

A general rule to follow for clients with acne is to _________.
a.
focus on deep cleansing
b.
avoid extractions
c.
focus on quick results
d.
encourage the process of acne excoriée
 

 10. 

What supply is used the most when performing extractions?
a.
Lancets
b.
Cotton swabs
c.
Gauze
d.
Comedone extractors
 

 11. 

When performing extractions around the nose area, most estheticians use _________.
a.
lancets
b.
cotton swabs
c.
gauze wrapped around gloved fingers
d.
comedone extractors
 

 12. 

Analyzing the skin occurs _________.
a.
immediately after the deep cleansing
b.
before the deep cleansing
c.
after desincrustation
d.
at the very beginning of the treatment
 

 13. 

A high frequency treatment for acne may safely be used with _________.
a.
a client with perimenopause
b.
a client with high blood pressure
c.
a client with braces
d.
a client who is pregnant
 

 14. 

What two products are essential for male home care?
a.
Cleanser and toner
b.
Cleanser and hydrating lotion
c.
Cleanser and mask
d.
Hydrating lotion and sunscreen
 

 15. 

What is a general rule to follow when performing a facial for a man?
a.
He should be shaved before exfoliation.
b.
Men prefer the feel of cotton and gauze to towels.
c.
Sponges and towels should be used.
d.
Never refer to the process as a skin treatment, which is off-putting to many men.
 

 16. 

Before a facial, what should be done with the hand towel that was placed on the headrest during the preservice?
a.
It should remain unfolded throughout to absorb excess product.
b.
It should be wrapped tightly around the client's head.
c.
It should be wrapped around the client's head at the hairline and held in place with a disposable headband.
d.
It should be draped over the client's décolleté.
 

 17. 

When removing eye makeup before a facial, the correct technique is to _________.
a.
begin with the right eye, using upward strokes from the eyelid to the eyebrow
b.
begin with the right eye, gently wiping from the nose outward
c.
begin with the left eye, using upward strokes from the eyelid to the eyebrow
d.
begin with the left eye, gently wiping from the nose outward
 

 18. 

How is the majority of lipstick before a facial removed?
a.
Using a dry tissue
b.
Wiping with a cleanser from one corner to the center of the mouth
c.
Wiping with a cleanser from the center to one corner of the mouth
d.
Wiping with a cleanser from one corner of the mouth to the other corner
 

 19. 

When removing products during a facial, each area should be rinsed _________.
a.
1–2 times maximum
b.
2–3 times maximum
c.
exactly 3 times
d.
at least 3–6 times
 

 20. 

During a facial, a mask should be left on for _________.
a.
2–3 minutes
b.
3–5 minutes
c.
5–7 minutes
d.
7–10 minutes
 

 21. 

What rule should always be followed when applying a cotton compress?
a.
Tear holes for the eyes
b.
Tear holes for the ears
c.
Tear holes for the nostrils
d.
Wrap the forehead first
 

 22. 

Where should a mummy mask be removed first?
a.
The neck
b.
The zygomatic bones
c.
The forehead
d.
The chin
 

 23. 

Where are extractions first performed on the face?
a.
The chin
b.
The nose
c.
The forehead
d.
The cheeks
 

 24. 

The correct application of a sheet mask begins with _________.
a.
the nose
b.
the neck
c.
the forehead
d.
the chin
 

 25. 

The next appointment with a client should be scheduled _________.
a.
before the client leaves the treatment area
b.
before retail products are recommended
c.
after the client has paid for the service
d.
by phone the following business day
 



 
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