Preparing for the Practical Exam or Pill Book Guide to Alternative Medicines

Preparing for the Practical Exam: Cosmetology

Author: Deborah Beatty

Readers will value this detailed guidance in helping them prepare for success on the practical portion of the cosmetology licensing exam. The discussion of requirements for most states gives future professionals critical exam information, and practical skills areas help future professionals understand their level of psychomotor skills. Worksheets, sample tests, a discussion of common mistakes, and tips and techniques promote confidence on exam day. Readers also will learn how to properly pack kits in preparation for the exam. While the content is deep, the reading is light and easy to follow. And, fictional characters in the text lead the student through the procedures, giving excellent advice throughout.

Table of Contents:

Chapter 1: Let's Get Started.

Chapter 2: The Practical Approach.

Chapter 3: Test Jitters, Examiners, Attitude and Self-Confidence.

Chapter 4: Preparation.

Chapter 5: Draping Procedures
1.

Chapter 6: Shampooing Procedures
2.

Chapter 7: Virgin Bleach/Lightening Procedures
3.

Chapter 8: Tint/Color Touch-Up Preparation
4.

Chapter 9: Tint/Color Going Darker Procedures
5.

Chapter 10: Virgin Chemical Relaxer Procedures
6.

Chapter 11: Chemical Relaxer Touch-Up Procedures
7.

Chapter 12: Combination Chemical Application Procedures
8.

Chapter 13: Basic Haircutting Procedures
9.

Chapter 14: Permanent Waving Procedure
10.

Chapter 15: Blow-Dry Styling Procedures
11.

Chapter 16: Comb Out Procedure
12.

Chapter 17: Thermal Curing Procedures
13.

Chapter 18: Roller Placement, Pincurls, Fingerwave Procedure
14.

Chapter 19: Basic Manicuring Procedures
15.

Chapter 20: Mock Manicuring Using a Plastic Finger Procedure
16.

Chapter 21: Sculptured Nail Procedures
17.

Chapter 22: Basic Facial Procedures
18. Rodney's Packing Checklist. Iwanna Dohair's Contact List. Personal Phone List.

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Pill Book Guide to Alternative Medicines

Author: Michael T Murray

IF YOU TAKE NUTRITIONAL SUPPLEMENTS, HERBS, VITAMINS, AND OTHER NATURAL PRODUCTS, YOU NEED THIS BOOK!

Compiled by one of America’s leading authorities on natural medicine, The Pill Book Guide to Natural Medicines answers vital questions about the effectiveness and safety of more than 250 of today’s most popular natural remedies. Dr. Murray's unique A-to-F rating system tells you at a glance whether the product has been scientifically proven to work and if there are risks in taking it. Written in clear, accessible language, here is important information on:

• What the product is for, and how it works
• Safety and effectiveness rating
• Possible side effects
• Drug and food interactions
• Usual dosage
• Cautions and warnings
• Special concerns for seniors, children, and pregnant women

Up-to-date and authoritative, The Pill Book Guide to Natural Medicines also contains Dr. Murray's recommendations for the prevention and treatment of over 70 common conditions, from acne and atherosclerosis to ulcers and varicose veins. Remember, just because a product is “natural” does not mean it is safe. This important reference can help you make wise choices–or even save your health.