Demonstrate safety practices when working with all chemicals.

Demonstration should include

• washing and cleaning hands before and after every service
• reading and following manufacturer specifications for products being used
• wearing eye protection (i.e., goggles) and/or protective gloves when necessary
• removing products completely from skin of employee and client
• properly storing and securing chemicals.

Process/Skill Questions:

• Why is it necessary to examine the client's skin, hands, and feet for abrasions, disorders, and diseases?
• What should be done if the client has skin damage?
• Why is it necessary to read and follow manufacturer specifications for chemicals?
• When should gloves be worn?
• What can happen if the entire treatment product is not removed from skin?
• When is it necessary to apply a moisturizer at the completion of a service?