MN Salon Manager's Test-solved

Active license - Answer- a current license that has not expired and is not retired. Advanced Exfoliation - Answer- a cosmetic procedure removing epidermal skin cells through manual, mechanical, or chemical means. Advanced extraction - Answer- an extraction performed using lancets or needles. Advertising - Answer- any written or graphic representation designed to elicit enrollment or the sale of goods or services and includes signs, displays, circulars, business cards, brochures, and recruitment materials in print, on air, or online. Autoclave - Answer- a device registered and listed with the Food and Drug Administration used to sterilize tools, equipment, and supplies by subjecting them to high pressure saturated steam. Basic Exfoliation - Answer- the removal of dead skin cells in the stratum corneum layer of the epidermis through manual or chemical means. Basic extraction - Answer- extractions performed using gloved fingers, cotton swabs, or comedone extractors. Board - Answer- the board of cosmetologist examiners. Chemical Peel - Answer- a chemical exfoliation achieved by applying nonprescription chemical solutions or products. Compensation - Answer- a monetary or nonmonetary remuneration for services. Clean - Answer- free from all soil, dirt, and debris, and washed with soap and water or a cleaning agent, and rinsed. Disinfect - Answer- the use of an antimicrobial pesticide that eliminates harmful bacteria, fungi, and viruses on nonporous surfaces. Disinfectant - Answer- an antimicrobial pesticide that is registered with the Environmental Protection Agency for use in a hospital setting and is bactericide, virucide, and fungicide. Electrical Energy Treatments - Answer- advanced practice esthetic services for the cosmetic care of the skin that use electrical energy as applied by skin care equipment used on the epidermal layer. Electrical energy treatments use light, direct current, indirect current, or sound energy, but do not include laser as identified in Minnesota statures. Extraction - Answer- means the cosmetic technique of removing impactions and comedones from follicles. Good Repair - Answer- an item that is clean, with no holes, frayed wires, or tears in coverings, and fully operational for the purpose intended. Hazardous - Answer- a hazardous substance or harmful physical agent. Homebound - Answer- an individual lacks the physical or intellectual capacity for independent transportation and is unable to travel independently to a licensed salon. Licensed services - Answer- those services defined as the practice of cosmetology. Lymphatic Drainage - Answer- means a procedure using a light rhythmic pressure applied by manual or other means to the skin using specific lymphatic manipulations to promote drainage of the lymphatic fluid through the tissue. Microdermabrasion - Answer- a cosmetic procedure using mechanical or manual means of light abrasion on the epidermal layer of the skin. Mobile Structure - Answer- a trailer or other enclosed space towed by a vehicle. Nursing home - Answer- a facility that is licensed and does not include any attached or adjacent facilities that are not licensed as a nursing home. Operator - Answer- a standard license for practitioner and not a manager license. Physical Location - Answer- the contiguous space representing each salon that can be accessed by customers without exiting the salon. Porous material - Answer- a material that absorbs liquid or allows liquid to penetrate. Sharps - Answer- any object, sterile, or contaminated, that may be purposefully or accidentally cut or penetrate the skin or mucosa including presterilized single-use lancets, dermal blades, and razor blades. Sharps Container - Answer- a closed, puncture-resistant, leak-proof container, labeled with the international biohazard symbol, that is used for handling, storage, transportation, and disposal of sharps. Simple Braiding Devices - Answer- include clips, combs, curlers, curling irons, hairpins, rollers, scissors, needles, and thread. Special event - Answer- an event held for any purpose other than the provision of licensed services, where a participant in the event may receive the limited cosmetology services described. Sterilization - Answer- the destruction of all microbial life and spores through the use of heat, steam, or chemical sterilants. Suite-style salon - Answer- a business specializing in leasing or renting individual rooms or suites to licensees, where the salon license may be carried by the business or where each suite has its own salon license. Unregulated service - Answer- those services not defined as the practice of cosmetology and are exempt from regulation by the board. Include ear piercing; body art; body painting; henna tattoos and permanent tattoos; eyebrow embroidery; eyebrow microblading; permanent hair removal; permanent makeup; tanning by UV radiation and spray tanning unit; injectables; services for theatrical, television, film, fashion, photography, or media productions or