NIC Esthetics Exam Prep
NIC Esthetics Exam Prep: Question #1
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Questions in this topic: NIC Esthetics Exam Prep
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- What is the proper safety protocol for cleaning up a blood spill?
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- What four cell types make up the epidermis, the protective outer layer of our skin?
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- What are sebaceous and sudoriferous glands, and what are their functions?
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- Skin is the body's largest organ--what are its six main functions?
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- What is soft waxing, and how is it performed? On which part of the body do estheticians use soft waxing?
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- Lymphatic drainage is a specialized service estheticians provide. Describe the purpose and practice of lymphatic drainage.
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- What does effleurage refer to, and what is its purpose? Can you name any related techniques?
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- What core services can you expect to be tested on when applying for an esthetician license?
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- What are the two main types of exfoliation procedures? What does each involve?
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- A facial steamer is frequently used in skin treatment. What are its two main purposes?
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- What are skin tags, and how can they be treated?
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- What is the medical term for a wrinkle, and what is its cause?
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- How are fingernails and toenails related to the skin? What is their function?
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- Explain the role of melanin in skin color and protection. What skin disorder is defined by a lack of melanin?
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- What is the deepest layer of the skin, and what does it consist of?
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- Which layer of the skin is known as "true skin?"
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- What is the Fitzpatrick Scale, and how is it used? Why do estheticians need to know it?
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- At esthetician school, what topics are covered in advanced esthetics?
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- What is the purpose of a chemical peel, and what chemicals are typically used?
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- What does OSHA stand for, and what is its role in the esthetics industry?
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- How can you learn more about the science and application of esthetics?
