PSI Cosmetology Practice Test
100 questions (and correct answers)
Which is the BEST thing to do FIRST in the even of a minor burn?
All of the following require the use of gloves EXCEPT
Which company certifies t
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PSI Cosmetology Practice Test
100 questions (and correct answers)
Which is the BEST thing to do FIRST in the even of a minor burn?
All of the following require the use of gloves EXCEPT
Which company certifies the safety of pedicure chairs and hair dryers?
Why do tuberculocidal disinfectants require special handling?
Which is the FIRST step if you get blood or other potentially infectious materials in your eyes, nose, mouth, or on broken skin?
Sterilization is the ONLY type of cleaning that will kill which of the following?
Which is the BEST recommendation for applying acrylic fingernail products?
All of the following can be used to remove a callus from the foot EXCEPT (***)
Which of the following is a device that uses steam to sterilize equipment and deactivate bacteria, viruses, fungi, and spores?
Which of the following is the Decontamination Method 2 for blood or other infectious materials on items?
Which is the first step in disinfecting implements?
Which of the following should you offer a client, for draping, when waxing underarms? -
Which of the following is a sterilizer approved for salon use?
Which of the following is the FIRST step in properly cleaning a footpath tub?
Which of the following is the FIRST step in responding to a blood exposure incident? -
All of the following are viruses that plague humans EXCEPT
All of the following are examples of antimicrobial pesticides EXCEPT
Chemical safety includes all of the following EXCEPT
Which is the lowest level of decontamination?
Which is the meaning of nonpathogenic?
Which is an example of a parasite?
For which purpose would the use of hospital grade disinfectants be appropriate?
Which of the following should be completed before every waxing service to ensure that the client has a thorough understanding of the procedure?
Which is the appropriate treatment for eye irritation?
Which is a place used for storing disinfected tools and implements in the salon? -
Which disinfectant is appropriate for stopping the take over of the host cell's reproductive function?
Where do the guidelines for human blood and body fluids come from?
OSHA regulates all of these EXCEPT
Which of the following are the qualifications to be an EPA approved disinfectant?
Which of the following effects on your body is from the endocrine system?
When muscles become fatigued during a service, your client will benefit from all of the following EXCEPT
Which of the following describes the path of an alternating electrical current in devices such as hair dryers and curling irons?
Which of the following products have no pH?
Which of the following is BEST to consult when in doubt about how to use a product? -
Which of the following refers to hair elasticity?
Which of the following hair types has the smallest diameter and is more fragile?
All of the following are permanent treatments for abnormal hair growth EXCEPT
Which of the following is the brief transition period between the growth and resting phases of a hair follicle?
The MOST important factors to consider in hair analysis include all of the following EXCEPT
Which type of scalp treatment should be used if there is a deficiency of naturals oils on the scalp and hair?
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?
Which type of shampoo contains an active agent that binds to metals and removes them from the hair?
Which of the following is the NEXT step that occurs after the scalp has been thoroughly shampooed? -
Which is the BEST hairstyle for the round facial type?
All of the following are determined during the client consultation based on their needs and desires EXCEPT -
Which of the following should ALWAYS be done during a proper cross-checking?
Which of the following applies to wig care?
Which of the following determines the temperature setting of the iron?
Which of the following is the elevation for a blunt cut?
Which of the following is MOST recommended for use by a new cutter to remove excess bulk?
Which haircut technique involves the tips of the scissors being pointed toward the hair ends rather than into them?
Which of the following is the main ingredient in traditional waving lotions?
Head blocks are BEST used for which of the following?
All of the following are safety tips for the use of thermal styling irons EXCEPT
Understanding the effects of which of the following will help create any desired shaping?
Which of the following proportions do you consider before designing a hair style? -
Which lines create length and height in a hair design?
Which of the following density and texture combinations would create the MOST volume in a hair style?
Which of the following number of sections of hair are required for fishtail braids?
Which of the following texture applies to braid analysis?
Which of the following conditioners should NOT be used on braids?
When analyzing the hair before a chemical relaxer, it is necessary to evaluate the hair for all of the following EXCEPT
Which permanent wave has a pH-balance of 9.0-9.6?
When performing a basic permanent wrap, the hair should be divided into how many panels?
Which of the following is the term for an oily cream used to protect the skin and scalp during hair relaxing?
When using relaxers incorrectly, which of the following could happen?
When using a chemical relaxer, it changes the shape of the hair by breaking down which of the following?
When performing a scalp analysis, which scalp condition would indicate that a chemical service should NOT be performed?
All of the following are reasons to perform a strand test EXCEPT
All of the following are relaxers EXCEPT
In which of the following areas would you start a retouch application?
All of the following are toners EXCEPT
Which of the following hair conditions resists color?
All of the following are characteristics of temporary hair color EXCEPT
Which of the following equalizes porosity?
Which step would be performed prior to applying a single-process color on virgin hair?
All of the following are determined by a strand test in a color service EXCEPT
All of the following are color units of measurements EXCEPT
Which of the following would under-lightened hair leave behind?
Which of the following hair color procedures will lighten hair prior to depositing color? -
All of the following are roles of the alkalizer EXCEPT
Which of the following helps soften tissues, making it more accepting of moisturizers and other treatment products?
Which are considered cool makeup colors for dark skin when applying makeup?
Which product would help skin pigmentation blend better?
All of the following are considered corrective facial skin conditions EXCEPT
Which of the following is used to make artificial eyelashes adhere, or stick to the natural lash line?
All of the following are massage manipulations EXCEPT
Which of the following types of hair removal has an advantage of removing hair even if it is only 1/8-inch long? (***)
Which of the following types of hair removal uses a caustic alkali preparation? -
Which of the following is the correct way to apply a thin coat of wax when shaping the eyebrow?
Which of the following will cause a nail tip to crack?
Which of the following steps would be performed during an acrylic maintenance procedure?
Which abrasive file would you use to shape a weak natural nail?
Which of the following type of UV lamps are most common for nails?
All of the following are classified as equipment used in nail services EXCEPT
Which of the following massage movements should EVERY massage begin and end with?
All of the following products are needed in the application of a nail wrap EXCEPT
All of the following are functions of the nail EXCEPT
Which product would you use to prevent polish from staining the nail bed?
All of the following are benefits of a paraffin wax treatment EXCEPT
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