Oregon Esthetics Law Practice Exam

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• When performing services at a client’s location, which is true?
• Are extractions allowed for estheticians?
• The federal agency that is responsible for regulating and approving the efficacy of the products used for infection control
• In a rural area, what must you provide to obtain a facility license?
• All chemical waste materials shall be deposited in a closed container at the end of each service and disposed in what container at the end of the business day?
• Is handwashing required before every service?
• Permanent makeup or tattooing in Oregon typically requires which credential?
• Which authorization type can be in inactive status for more than three years?
• Should an esthetician maintain inventory and usage records?
• Which of the following does not qualify as a water source for facility premises?
• Which groups must observe health and safety regulations in this field?
• Are client records allowed to be stored electronically if proper security measures are in place?
• Before performing chemical services, what should be verified regarding the practitioner’s qualifications?
• Is permanent makeup or tattooing covered under the esthetics license in Oregon?
• Which term describes the entire area of the facility that is licensed and designated as such?
• Why is draping important during a facial?
• Which item is specifically required to be present on the facility premises in addition to water?
• Which items must be reviewed in a new-client facial consultation?
• What defines a single-use item in esthetics practice?
• When can a practitioner provide services to a client who won't provide required personal info?
• Is it required to display your esthetics license in the salon or spa?
• What must esthetics advertising include as required by law?
• Which practice most effectively prevents cross-contamination between clients during a waxing or exfoliation service?
• Which equipment is registered and listed with the USFDA for disinfecting tools/implements?
• A freelance authorization is valid for how long?
• Why is a clean and organized workspace important in esthetics practice?
• How many years until freelance authorization or independent contractor registration becomes inactive?
• Which term describes items that complement the use of tools?
• Independent contractors' registrations and freelance authorizations that are not renewed become what?
• An establishment operated regularly for providing services in one or more fields of practice is called what?
• Which term describes permanent loss of licensure due to misconduct?
• What feature is not required for a waste disposal container that handles waste unrelated to services?
• Which of the following could be an immediate consequence when a practitioner is reported for working with a communicable disease?
• A soiled article is one that has been used and not been ___ or disinfected before use on the next client.
• Which statement about the waste disposal container is true?
• Which equipment/items is registered and listed with the USFDA for disinfecting tools/implements
• What is a key requirement for new estheticians to maintain compliance over time?
• What should be done with a used disposable tool that touched a client's skin?
• A freelance practitioner must work outside what type of facility?
• Authorization that has been inactive longer than allowed is considered
• What must a facility provide to store materials that are chemically soiled?
• What is the proper course of action after a chemical spill in the treatment area?
• What are the basic safety requirements for handling chemical products in the treatment room?
• Which entities must practitioners, facility owners, and independent contractors observe regulations from?
• Are concentrations of Alpha Hydroxy Acids (AHA) above 30% allowed in products used in the facility?
• MSDS is approved by which agency but provided by which entity?
• Which term describes permanent removal of licensure?
• To reactivate a dormant authorization, you should ___.
• An authorization to operate a facility on a temporary basis for a period not to exceed 30 consecutive calendar days
• What is allowed in advertising about esthetics services under Oregon rules?
• What term describes the use of products that restructure or remove hair or change the shape or appearance of the skin, hair, nails?
• Before the exam, what document must be submitted by the educational institution they attended?
• Which description best matches the term sanitizing container?
• Which option is NOT listed as a possible action against a practitioner’s certificate when related to a communicable disease?
• Are electrical modalities allowed in Oregon esthetics, and under what restrictions?
• A freelance practitioner must give clients a business card with the name, address, and phone number of which entity?
• What term describes the entire area of the facility licensed by the agency and designated as a facility?
• How many days notice must you give the board when you change your name, address, phone #, employment status, relocation of a business, or closing of a business
• Glass bottles of reactive chemicals that are treated to make them break resistant are stored ___.
• How should a practitioner ensure compliance with records retention rules?
• Which item is included in a typical esthetics client intake form?
• Which action is typically a temporary measure to pause licensure while investigations proceed?
• Which term describes a container large enough to submerge tools in a disinfectant?
• Which term describes a chemical agent that demonstrates bactericidal, germicidal, fungicidal, and limited virucidal activity and is registered with the EPA?
• How many days before the exam date should testing accommodations be arranged?
• Which practice is considered essential for preventing infections across all clients?
• Which exams must an applicant pass to receive a certificate?
• Can minors receive esthetics services in Oregon, and under what conditions?
• Recall communications should include which of the following?
• What is the regulatory body in Oregon that licenses estheticians?
• How should treatment room surfaces be prepared between clients?
• What expectations govern professional ethics for estheticians?
• Which document is used to verify licensing history and status?
• What steps should a new esthetician take to stay compliant with Oregon esthetics law?
• Which organization sets current standards for personal protection for public service workers when diagnosing a communicable disease?
• Which items should a client consent form for an esthetics service include?
• Why is ventilation important when using chemicals in the treatment room?
• Which agency requires you to submit proof of current registration when applying as a business name and not an individual name?
• Which action involves a monetary penalty?
• What is the maximum allowed storage temperature for chemicals that could interact Hazardously?
• Written authorization issued to a person to operate a facility for providing services related to one or more fields of practice to the public
• An area of a facility used by all practitioners performing services is called what?
• A facility located in a home must be easily identified by ___.
• Client records/waiver forms must be kept in the facility for at least
• Where must the independent contractor registration be posted?
• In mobile esthetics operations, what is required?
• The floor surfaces of the _____ area must be cleanable, non porous and kept in clean, orderly, good repair.
• What basic facilities should be available for hand hygiene?
• Which domain is cited as governing safety in licensed facilities?
• What kinds of penalties can the Board impose for violations?
• Which statement best describes informed consent in esthetic services?
• In a facility, who is typically responsible for providing the MSDS to the user?
• If a facility is located in a house, what separation is required between the home and the facility during business hours?
• Which of the following best describes the purpose of publicly displaying a professional license?
• How should a home-based facility be identified to comply with regulations?
• What should you do if a client presents with a contagious skin condition?
• During business hours, if a facility is located in a house, what must be done with connecting doors between the home and the facility?
• How long can an authorization, other than freelance license or independent contractor registration become inactive?
• How long should you contact the agency in writing to arrange an inspector after they were unable to inspect because you were closed?
• A material that was in contact with blood or any potential infectious materials must be disposed of in
• Are eyelash extensions within the Oregon esthetics scope?
• If patch testing indicates a potential allergy to a product, what is the recommended action?
• If a certificate is in inactive status and you want to renew the certificate, which fees must you pay?
• Chemicals that are highly reactive or stored in containers greater than one gallon must be stored in what arrangement?
• After each use, what is the correct sequence for cleaning and disinfecting tools?
• Which action denotes the permanent termination of licensure privileges?
• Which method is required for laundering used towels and linens?
• Estheticians may perform any medical procedure if the client signs a consent form. True or False?
• What should recall notices include?
• Which of the following lists all valid methods for disinfecting tools or implements?
• What is the correct sequence for cleaning tools after use?
• Between clients, how should implements be prepared?
• An area where services are performed and preparations are conducted is called what?
• How long should client records be kept, according to Oregon rules?
• How can cross-contamination be prevented during waxing or exfoliation?
• Practitioners must be guided by which standard?
• When is the use of gloves and other PPE required?
• What percent concentration of AHA is prohibited in any formulation?
• Where should highly reactive chemicals or those in containers larger than one gallon be stored?
• After being notified of a product recall, what is an appropriate action toward clients who may have used the product?
• The space used by all practitioners performing services is called which term?
• Which term best describes the area of a facility that is used by all practitioners performing services?
• What is the primary purpose of a sanitizing container in tool sanitation?
• How should client data be used for marketing campaigns?
• Which statement best describes the licensing term for the facility area?
• What is the purpose of patch testing in esthetics?
• Chemicals which could interact in a hazardous manner must be segregated in storage areas where temps don't exceed
• Which statement best captures privacy when marketing client data?
• All manual or mechanical devices and equipment must meet all which type of requirements imposed by authorities?
• All liquid waste must be discharged into which system?
• In addition to hot and cold running water, what must be available on facility premises?
• Used towels and linens shall be laundered by
• Which of the following describes the delinquency fee?
• Why must the independent contractor registration be posted in public view?
• Where should client records/waiver forms be kept and for how long?
• Which term describes a container designed for immersion of tools in a disinfectant?
• What is the primary reason for using new tools for each client during waxing or exfoliation?
• A metal airtight container or other approved containers are
• Which agency regulates and approves the efficacy of products used for infection control?
• Can an esthetician perform lash removal if it is within scope and performed with proper training and rules compliance?
• What fee is charged when a practitioner's certificate is in an inactive status up to 3 years?
• Can a licensed esthetician perform chemical peels in Oregon?
• What is the authorization called that allows a practitioner to provide services within a licensed facility who isn't an employee and must be posted in public view?
• How should sharps and needles be disposed in an esthetics setting?
• Which disciplinary action refers to temporarily restricting a practitioner’s certificate due to concerns about working with a communicable disease?
• If an applicant passes the written field exam and the Oregon law and rules exam, what is issued, its validity period, and when it goes inactive?
• Which document primarily communicates chemical hazards and safe handling procedures to workers?
• Are treatments for pregnant clients ever restricted?
• What best describes the role of safety data sheets in the treatment room?
• Which option is a monetary penalty that could be imposed in disciplinary actions?
• Are reusable towels allowed if they are properly laundered and stored?
• Are estheticians usually required to have liability insurance?
• Which of the following is a potential disciplinary outcome described for misconduct involving communicable disease?
• During chemical services, safety procedures are intended to prevent injuries to which areas of the client?
• Restrooms shall be available and reasonably accessible for whom?
• Why is continuing education required for license renewal?
• How should a practitioner protect client privacy and confidentiality?
• Which fee must be paid to renew a certificate that is currently inactive?
• Which statement is correct regarding advertising for esthetics services?
• Which statement best describes informed consent in esthetic services?
• A freelance practitioner must retake the Oregon Law on Safety and Infection Control exam every how many years?
• Is practicing without both a professional license and a business license illegal in Oregon?
• Which infection-control rule is true for Oregon esthetics practice?
• Items used which come into contact with clients' skin and can't be cleaned or disinfected shall be discarded into a
• All facilities shall have an adequate supply of hot and cold running water and ____ on the facility premises.
• For tools without sharp edges, immersion should be in a solution containing 1,000 parts per million of which substance?
• What practice helps prevent cross-contamination when applying products?
• The process of destroying harmful organisms, including bacteria, viruses, germs, and fungi is called what?
• What is the purpose of a facility license for an esthetics business?
• Which items need to be clean and non-absorbent?
• What should a product ingredient disclosure provide to clients?
• What is the purpose of hazard communication standards in the salon?
• What steps should be taken if a product is recalled to ensure safety?
• Practitioners who have visible open sores or bleeding lesions on their hands.arms shall not have client contact until the lesion has healed to a ___ and covered with protective gloves and band aid
• Which statement about licensing to practice esthetics in Oregon is accurate?
• Which of the following is NOT a listed method to disinfect tools or implements?
• Hazard communication requirements focus on what?
• During an inspection, the agency's representative may ___ a salon.
• What must a practitioner wear if a client has skin conditions that are wet or weeping?
• Who has discretion to determine whether head lice treatment may take place in a facility?
• What is the most important procedure for prevention for all infections?
• What items should be deposited in a sealable rigid container if they come into contact with a client's blood or bodily fluid?
• What information is typically collected in a client intake form?
• Authorization other than independent contract registration or freelance authorization that has been inactive for more than allowed is considered
• When an applicant fulfills the requirements to be certified in a field of practice from an educational institution, what document is required by the agency before testing?
• A facility license holder must allow the agency's representative to ___.
• Which term describes a device used to ensure tools are disinfected by immersion?
• What is the first step in responding to a chemical spill in the treatment area?
• Disinfection is defined as the process of destroying what?
• A soiled article is one that has been used and has not been ___ or disinfected before use on the next client.
• After failing the written exam for the fifth time, how long must you wait before retaking it?