Colorado Esthetician Exam: Q&A for License Preparation, Exams of Esthetics

A comprehensive set of questions and answers designed to help individuals prepare for the colorado esthetician written exam. It covers a wide range of topics relevant to esthetics, including sanitation, safety, skin conditions, hair removal, and massage techniques. The questions are presented in a straightforward manner, making it an effective study aid for aspiring estheticians. This resource is invaluable for anyone seeking to pass the colorado esthetician written exam and obtain their license. It offers practical knowledge and insights into the key concepts tested on the exam, ensuring thorough preparation and increased confidence. Use this guide to master the essential information and excel in your esthetics career.

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Colorado Esthetician Written Exam
Questions and Answers(Verified)
1. Which of the following is used to make artificial eyelashes adhere, or
stick to the natural lash line?
ANS Lash adhesive.
2. Which is the meaning of a line of demarcation is applying make-up?
ANS -
Where cosmetics are used to outline and emphasize the eyes.
3. Which of the following machines have two positive electrodes called
an anode?
ANS Galvanic.
4. Which is the FIRST step in disinfecting implements?
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Colorado Esthetician Written Exam

Questions and Answers(Verified)

  1. Which of the following is used to make artificial eyelashes adhere, or stickto the natural lash line? ANS Lash adhesive.
  2. Which is the meaning of a line of demarcation is applying make-up? ANS - Where cosmetics are used to outline and emphasize the eyes.
  3. Which of the following machines have two positive electrodes called ananode? ANS Galvanic.
  4. Which is the FIRST step in disinfecting implements?

2 / 5 ANS Scrub with soap andwater.

  1. Which of the following terms BEST describes a procedure or condition that may produce undesirable side effects during a scalp massage due to any medical issues a client may have? ANS Contraindicated.
  2. Which of the following is the BEST way to avoid accidental exposure to bodily fluids and bloodborne pathogens on the skin? ANS Wearing gloves.
  3. All of the following are addressed by OSHA's standards for products EXCEPT ANS Using.
  4. The stylist's objective is to create the illusion of which facial shape? ANS Oval.
  5. All of the following can be done to prevent exposure to bloodbornepathogens EXCEPT ANS Disposing into the trash.
  6. Which is the FIRST step if you get blood or other potentially

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  1. All of the following are types of potentially harmful organisms which maycause infectious disease EXCEPT ANS Lactobacillus.

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  1. Which of the following products have no pH? ANS Nail polishes.
  2. All of the following are massage sensations from the sensory nervesEXCEPT ANS Involuntary movement.
  3. Which is the highest level of decontamination used for implements insalons? ANS Sterilization.
  4. The cosmetic products in the salon are of concern to the FDA EXCEPT ANS- ANS To legal require companies to share information on their products.
  5. Which of the following types of hair removal uses caustic alkali prepara-tion? ANS Depilatories.
  6. Which of the following helps often tissues, making it more accepting ofmoisturizers and other treatment products?

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  1. Which of the following is a common viral infection seen in salons andresembles small black dots, usually in clustered groups? ANS Plantar Warts.
  2. All of the following are permanent treatments for abnormal hair growthEXCEPT ANS Epilation.
  3. Which precaution MUST be taken when applying exfoliating foot scrubs?- ANS Put on gloves.
  4. Which of the following is a sterilizer approved for salon use? ANS Autoclave.
  5. Which procedure would prepare implements that may accidentally beexposed to blood or body fluid? ANS Disinfection.
  6. Which of the following is the brief transition period between the growthand resting phases of a hair follicle?

8 / 5 ANS Catagen phase.

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ANS -

Algecide.

  1. How often should capes and linens be laundered? ANS After each use.
  2. All of the following are steps in decontaminating workstations when there is an exposure incident EXCEPT ANS Discard all disposable contaminated material in nearest trash receptacle.
  3. Which of the following BEST describes reflective listening? ANS Listening toyour client and repeating what you think was said.
  4. Which of the following effects on your body is from the endocrine sys-tem? ANS Hormone balance.
  5. Where do the guidelines for human blood and body fluids come from? ANS - Universal Precautions.
  6. Which of the following is a hair stream growth pattern?

11 / 5 ANS Hair flowing in all directions.

  1. Which is an example of a parasite? ANS Scabies.
  2. Which of the following should be used to treat an allergy of the skin? ANS - Lotions.
  3. All of the following are considered corrective facial skin conditions EX- CEPT ANS Skin tone.
  4. Which of the following is an example of two primary colors based on thecolor wheel? ANS Red and yellow.

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  1. Which of the following is the LAST step in preparing a client's skin forwaxing on the face? ANS Dry the client's skin.
  2. Which of the following massage movement is a rapid tapping or strikingmotion of the hands against the skin? ANS Tapotement.
  3. Which is the lowest level of decontamination? ANS Sanitizing a surface.
  4. What MUST a new client do before their first service is performed? ANS Com-plete a consultation card.
  5. Which of the following is determined by the path test? ANS Allergic reactions.
  6. Which of the following should be completed before every waxing service to ensure that the client has a thorough understanding of the procedure? ANS -Release form.
  7. All of the following are ways to shape eyebrow EXCEPT

14 / 5 ANS Create an archthat is against the shape of the brow.

  1. Sterilization is the ONLY type of cleaning that will kill which of the follow- ing? ANS Bacterial spores.
  2. Which of the following is the FIRST step in responding to a blood expo- sure incident? ANS Stop the service.
  3. Which of the following BEST describes an effleurage movement on the hand? ANS Smooth and gentle.
  4. Which of the following government agencies can issue fines for salons that do not have MSDSs available during business hours? ANS OSHA.

16 / 5 ANS Matte coloredconcealer.

  1. Which of the following is TRUE for the hard wax method? ANS Apply thickenough to obtain a firm pull.
  2. Which of the following massage movements should EVERY massagebegin and end with? ANS Effleurage.
  3. All of the following are information contained on a Material Safety DataSheet EXCEPT ANS Retail products.
  4. All of the following are fundamental colors EXCEPT ANS Green.
  5. Light therapy, the application of light rays to the skin, is used for all the following EXCEPT ANS To decrease circulation.
  6. How thick do you apply hot wax? ANS A quater size.
  7. How much time is required for a license to practice facial massage?

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ANS -

Three weeks.

  1. All of the following need to be considered during client consultationEXCEPT ANS Hormonal changes.
  2. Why do tuberculocidal disinfectants require special handling? ANS They re-quire a special method of disposal.
  3. In which phase of hair growth is new hair produced? ANS Anagen.