Nail Technician Exam: Questions & Verified Solutions
what action should be taken if an emery board is dropped on the floor?
Right Ans - it should be discarded
which of the following is formed when liquids evaporate into the air? Right
Ans - vapors
which of the following is recommended to remove sculptured nails? Right
Ans - soak the nails in the approved solvent
shaping the nails during a plain manicure should be done Right Ans -
before soaking the fingers
Where should implements be stored after they are disinfected? Right Ans -
in a clean, closed container
a practitioner who uses effleurage manipulation in a massage treatment is
applying Right Ans - Continuous Stroking
which of the following would indicate that a disinfectant is effective against
certain organism Right Ans - MSDS product sheets
MSDS Right Ans - Material Safety Data Sheet
What technique can the practitioner use to aid in the removal of old polish?
Right Ans - Press cotton moistened with remover on the nail until the polish
begins to soften
What is each individual system for maintaining cleanliness and health?
Right Ans - Personal hygiene
the PRIMARY function of an MSDS is to provide the pracitioner with Right
Ans - Knowledge of first aid procedures
When making a pedicure appointment, what should clients be told NOT to do
the day of the service Right Ans - shave their legs
, What term describes injury and bleeding in the nail bed? Right Ans -
Bruised nail
Sterilization destroys Right Ans - both harmful and beneficial bacterial
What is the Main purpose of a manicure? Right Ans - Improve the
appearance of the hands and nails
The infection control procedures used to protect the client and the
practitioner are referred to as Right Ans - A germ free environment
When performing a visual analysis of the hands, what BEST indicates that an
infection is present? Right Ans - swelling around the cuticle area
Which of the following should be considered BEFORE a client's nails are
shaped? Right Ans - length and shape of the hands and fingers
What is used to bond a nail tip to the natural nail? Right Ans - adhesive
What is a highly infectious disease caused by human immunodeficiency virus?
Right Ans - AIDS
All of the following supplies are used in a nail wrap service EXCEPT Right
Ans - acetone
all of the following procedures are included in a plain manicure EXCEPT
Right Ans - roughening the nail with an emery board
Nail polish is applied in a manicuring procedure from the Right Ans -
cuticle area, down to the free edge, right side, left side
how should cleaning under the free edge be done? Right Ans - use a cotton
tipped orange woodstick that has been dipped in soapy water
Rough edges or cuticle particles are removed during a basic manicure by
Right Ans - beveling each nail with the fine side of an emery board
when do no-light gels harden Right Ans - when immersing in cold water for
5 minutes
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