what is the art of caring for and beautifying the hand and fingernails? - answer
manicuring
what equipment is usually 36" to 48" in length and 16" to 21" in width? - answer
manicure table
what piece of equipment is made from plastic, metal, glass, or ceramic? - answer finger
bowl
what is NOT considered a special treatment as an add-on service? - answer ventilation
system
what multiuse implements should be used to remove dead skin? - answer nail nippers
what is used to remove surface debris during a service? - answer nail brush
what tool is designed to gently scrape cuticle tissue from the natural nail plate? -
answermetal pusher
which tool is shaped like a two-sided nail file and creates shine on nails? - answerbuffer
what is one term that is considered personal protective equipment? - answergloves
what would you recommend to a client who is dealing with weak nails and could use the
benefits of collagen on the nails? - answernail hardener
what is your LAST step in creating a finished a finished manicure look as beautiful as
possible? - answerapply a hand cream
if a client comes in with very long nails, what should your first step be in preforming a
manicure? - answercut nails with nail clippers or nippers
which is the step of the consultation that would occur first, after the client has filled out
the consultation form? - answercheck nails and skin
which step could determine whether a first-time client returns to you? - answerthe
polishing
professional nail technicians practice the ____-stroke method. - answerthree
, how many coats of polish are standard for coverage? - answertwo
when polishing the nail, how should you handle the eponychium? - answerdo not apply
polish close to the eponychium
which is NOT necessary to have in your polish collection? - answercolors to compliment
a client's natural nail color
since a man's manicure isn't always as long as a woman's, what service can you
extend? - answermassage
what color is men's basic color for manicures? - answerclear
what service can you recommend to a male client who just received a manicure? -
answerpedicure
what is the manipulation of the soft tissue of the body called? - answermassage
what is the succession of strokes called in which the hands glide over an area of the
body with varying degrees of pressure or contact? - answereffleurage
what is the rapid tapping or striking motion of the hands against the skin called? -
answertapotement
what are the various strokes that manipulate or press one layer of tissue over another
known as? - answerfriction
which would be a feature of BOTH a basic manicure and a spa manicure? -
answermassage
what treatment increases blood circulation to the skin while also trapping moisture? -
answerparaffin treatment
in which application of paraffin treatment would you use a disposable brush? -
answerpainted on
at what point should you perform a paraffin wax treatment in order to soften callused
skin? - answerbefore a manicure
at what point would you ask clients about their health? - answerduring the consultation
a pedicure is a cosmetic service performed on the _____ by a licensed nail technician
or cosmetologist - answerfeet
when was the resurgence of the spa industry? - answer1990s
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