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Chemical Hair Treatments and Procedures, Exams of Nursing

A wide range of topics related to chemical hair treatments and procedures, including the science behind permanent waves, hair relaxing, and color services. It delves into the specific chemicals and processes involved, as well as the potential risks and precautions to be taken. The document also addresses hair analysis, scalp evaluation, and the proper use of various hair care products and tools. Additionally, it touches on topics such as hair removal, nail services, and infection control in the salon setting. This comprehensive information would be valuable for cosmetology students, aspiring hair stylists, and professionals looking to expand their knowledge in the field of hair care and salon services.

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Indiana PSI Cosmetology Practice Test
2024
What bonds make permanent wave, curl reformation and chemical hair relaxing
possible? - ANS Disulfide bonds
What is the term for an oily cream used to protect the skin and scalp during hair
relaxing? - ANS Base cream
When using relaxers incorrectly, what could happen? - ANS The hair melts
What does the stylist look for during a scalp analysis for chemical procedures? - ANS
Abrasions on scalp
What is the term for a permanent wrap when it is wrapped from the ends to the scalp in
overlapping layers? - ANS Croquignole
When analyzing the hair before a chemical relaxer, it is necessary to evaluate the hair
for everything but... - ANS Color
When using a chemical relaxer, it changes the shape of the hair by breaking down
what? - ANS Disulfide bonds
When preparing for a virgin relaxer application, what would be done first? - ANS
Performing test for elasticity and porosity
In a relaxer, what active ingredients have a 9.6-10 pH? - ANS Ammonium thioglycolate
What hair color procedures will lighten hair prior to depositing color? - ANS Double
process
What step would be performed prior to applying a single process color on virgin hair? -
ANS Parting dry hair
All of the following are roles of the alkalizer except - ANS Making a physical change
What would you use for dramatically lighter hair color? - ANS Prelightening
Fillers are used for all of the following EXCEPT - ANS Producing gray coverage
All of the following are color units of measurement EXCEPT - ANS Dominant
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Indiana PSI Cosmetology Practice Test

What bonds make permanent wave, curl reformation and chemical hair relaxing possible? - ANS Disulfide bonds What is the term for an oily cream used to protect the skin and scalp during hair relaxing? - ANS Base cream When using relaxers incorrectly, what could happen? - ANS The hair melts What does the stylist look for during a scalp analysis for chemical procedures? - ANS Abrasions on scalp What is the term for a permanent wrap when it is wrapped from the ends to the scalp in overlapping layers? - ANS Croquignole When analyzing the hair before a chemical relaxer, it is necessary to evaluate the hair for everything but... - ANS Color When using a chemical relaxer, it changes the shape of the hair by breaking down what? - ANS Disulfide bonds When preparing for a virgin relaxer application, what would be done first? - ANS Performing test for elasticity and porosity In a relaxer, what active ingredients have a 9.6-10 pH? - ANS Ammonium thioglycolate What hair color procedures will lighten hair prior to depositing color? - ANS Double process What step would be performed prior to applying a single process color on virgin hair? - ANS Parting dry hair All of the following are roles of the alkalizer except - ANS Making a physical change What would you use for dramatically lighter hair color? - ANS Prelightening Fillers are used for all of the following EXCEPT - ANS Producing gray coverage All of the following are color units of measurement EXCEPT - ANS Dominant

What is the least critical part of the hair color consultation? - ANS Look at client through the mirror What colors will result in a shortened processing time when using a lightener on gray hair? - ANS Orange What equalizes porosity? - ANS Fillers What effects on your body is from the endocrine system? - ANS Hormone balance What precaution should be taken to prevent injuries to your wrist? - ANS Keep straight What test involves holding a strand of hair with one hand while sliding the thumb and forefinger of the other hand from ends to scalp? - ANS Porosity test Hirsutism, a form of terminal hair growth, is characterized by what? - ANS Long, coarse, pigmented hair found on the scalp, legs, arms and bodies of males and females What hair types have the smallest diameter and is more fragile? - ANS Fine hair texture What is a hair stream growth pattern? - ANS Hair flowing in the same direction What involves cutting all of the hair at a 90 degree elevation at the same length? - ANS Uniform layered What area of the head would a toupee cover? - ANS Apex What is most recommended for use by a new cutter to remove excess bulk? - ANS Thinning shears What determines the temperature setting of the iron? - ANS Texture What should always be done during a proper cross checking? - ANS Cross check opposite of cut partings What is the most flexible and versatile wig construction method? - ANS Hand tied Understanding the effects of what will help create any desired shaping? - ANS Elevation What haircut technique involves the tips of the scissors being pointed toward the hair ends rather than into them? - ANS Notching What the the general outline of a hairstyle? - ANS Form

What is the best thing to do first in the event of a minor burn? - ANS Immerse in cold water What is true of a products EPA registration? - ANS It is against Federal law to use the product contrary to label What is a device that uses steam to sterilize equipment and deactivate bacteria, viruses, fungi and spores? - ANS Autoclave What is the best way to avoid accidental exposure to bodily fluids and blood borne pathogens on the skin? - ANS Wearing gloves What is the Decontamination Method 2 for blood or other infectious materials on items?

  • ANS Cleaning then sterilizing What parasite is not a vegetable parasite? - ANS Staph What should be completed before every waxing service to ensure that the client has a thorough understanding of the procedure? - ANS Release form All of the following are steps in contaminating workstations when there is an exposure incident EXCEPT - ANS Discard all disposable contaminated material in nearest trash can What is the lowest level of decontamination? - ANS Sanitizing a surface All of the following are true when testing the temperature of wax EXCEPT - ANS Wax should be runny What is the appropriate treatment for eye irritation? - ANS Flush eye with plenty of clean water What is an example of a parasite? - ANS Scabies How often should capes and linens be laundered? - ANS After each use All of the following require the use of gloves except - ANS Plain manicure What is the FIRST step in responding to a blood exposure incident? - ANS Stop the service Sterilization is the only type of cleaning that will kill which of the following? - ANS Bacterial spores What is the proper way to wash hands? - ANS Wet, lather, scrub, rinse, dry

What is the first step in properly cleaning a footbath tub? - ANS Drain the water from a footbath and remove any visible debris What disinfectant is appropriate for stopping the take over of the host cells reproductive function? - ANS Virucidal What is the first step in preparing a client for a facial wax? - ANS Place hair cap or headband on the clients head to keep hair out away from the face Why do tuberculocidal disinfectants require special handling? - ANS They require special method of disposal What is the most common way HIV virus can be spread? - ANS Cuts What is the highest level of decontamination used for implements in salons? - ANS Sterilization What product has no pH? - ANS Nail polishes What is the ingredient in shampoo that attracts oily dirt in hair and wash it away? - ANS Surfactant What is the next step that occurs after the scalp has been thoroughly shampood? - ANS Condition hair What should be used when massaging the clients scalp during a scalp massage? - ANS Fingertips The most important factors to consider in hair analysis does not include - ANS Growth pattern What type of shampoo contains an active agent that binds to metals and removes them from the hair? - ANS Clarifying shampoo What conditioners should not be used on braids? - ANS Creamy What is the term for an oily cream used to protect the skin and scalp during hair relaxing? - ANS Base cream What is determined by the patch test? - ANS Allergic reactions What is the name for wrapping a perm with one end paper placed under and another placed over the strand of hair? - ANS Double flat wrap

What best describes reflective listening? - ANS Listening to your client and repeating what you think was said What is the main ingredient in traditional waving lotions? - ANS Karaya gum What is the most effective method of creating a natural looking wig? - ANS Taper ends What is considered a galvanic treatment using a very low level of electrical current? - ANS Microcurrent What gives the skin form and strength? - ANS Collagen What is considered the proper application of eye colors for wide set eyes? - ANS Shadow on the upper inner side of the eyelid, toward the nose and blend carefully What types of hair removal has an advantage of removing hair even if its only 1/8 inch long? - ANS Sugaring What product isn't needed in the application of a nail wrap? - ANS Monomer What massage movement can be painful, even dangerous, when performed by someone without proper training? - ANS Petrissage What is necessary for maintaining a two color acrylic enhancement? - ANS Backfill What type of gel nails require soaking the nail in acetone remover to remove the nails?

  • ANS Soft UV gel nails What is the highest level of decontamination used for implements in the salon? - ANS Sterilization Why do tuberculocidal disinfectants require special training? - ANS They require a special method of disposal What is a place used for storing disinfected tools and implements in the salon? - ANS Covered container What company certifies the safety of pedicure chairs and hair dryers? - ANS Underwriters Laboratories What is the appropriate treatment for eye irritation? - ANS Flush eye with plenty of clean water What is the lowest level of decontamination? - ANS Sanitizing a surface

What can you not use to remove a callous from a foot? - ANS A blade What is the first step if you get blood or other potentially infectious materials in your eyes, nose, mouth or on broken skin? - ANS Immediately flood the exposed area with water What is the best way to describe the substance in conditioners that absorbs or promotes the retention of moisture? - ANS Humectants Deep conditioning treatments penetrate what layer of hair? - ANS Cuticle What procedure must be done first for a shampoo service? - ANS Drape the client What 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 What condition could be determined during a scalp evaluation on a client who has brittle hair and red papules at the opening of the hair follicles? - ANS Tinea capitis What conditioner should not be used on braids? - ANS Creamy What is sewn to elastic strips in a circular pattern to fit the head shape? - ANS Wefts