NJ Prometric Exam Study Guide questions with correct answers

What happens when you apply too much pressure during a facial massage? Correct Answer-weakens elastin fibers & breaks down elasticity What color shows under the Woods Lamp for hyper pigmentation? Correct Answer-Brown If an esthetician/practitioner leaves a drawer open during a service, what must be done to maintain sanitation? Correct Answer-take everything out, sanitize/disinfect Where is the hair root located? (pg. 456-457) Correct Answer-located in the dermis During a skin analysis, why would the esthetician refer to the Fitzpatrick scale? Correct Answer-because it is used to measure the skin's ability to tolerate sun (UV) exposure. Lighter skin types are generally more sensitive. If your client has a Marine allergy, what would they be allergic to? Correct Answer-seaweed, shellfish. contraindication to seaweed products Who is responsible for ensuring the safety of our nations cosmetics? Correct Answer-Food & Drug Administration (FDA) Where are pathogenic bacteria found? Correct Answer-pathogenic bacteria are capable of causing disease where it enters into the body which can spread through water, air, soil, and also through physical contact During the active stage, bacteria grow and ?? C