MILADY NAIL TECHNOLOGY FINAL EXAM
(252) QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED
ANSWERS
What product is used in a pedicure bath to clean and soften the skin? - Answer: A
foot soak
A customised pedicure unit has: - A step above the portable water bath; a
removable foot bath; and the nail technician's stool built-in.
What single-use items are offered to clients to prevent polish from smearing
following a pedicure? - Answer: Pedicure slippers.
What tool is best for working around the borders of the big toenail? Curette is the
answer.
What is a metal file that can only file in one direction? - Answer: Nail Rasp.
Pedicure stations should have a chair with armrests for the customer, an ergonomic
chair for the nail technician, and a ________________. - ANSWER Footrest for
Client
Curettes are used to remove dirt from nail folds, eponychium, and hyponychium.
Which of the following is not typically included in a basic pedicure? - ANSWER:
A lower leg massage.
Exfoliating scrubs include: - Gritty
,When developing your service menu, it is recommended that you tailor the
alternatives to the lifestyle of your clients.
What is the acceptable time between pedicure appointments? - ANSWER: Four
weeks
When should you apply callus softener to a client's feet? - Answer before filing.
How long should a mask stay on the client's skin? - ANSWER 5-10 minutes.
What steps should you take before removing polish from a client's feet? - Answer:
Soak the feet.
Female clients should be instructed not to shave their legs 48 hours before the
treatment.
Which of the following products is specifically formulated to soften and smooth
thicker tissue? - Answer: Callas softener.
Clients should be encouraged to plan regular pedicure sessions once a month.
A _____ is a metal file with an edge that can only file the nail plate in one
direction. - Answer: Nail Rasp.
Basin soak tubs are often built of either stainless steel or ceramic.
ANSWER: Calluses protect the underlying skin from irritation.
, Which of the following does not require broad-spectrum labelling for an
EPA-registered hospital disinfectant? - Answer: Antiseptic
Mineral clays, moisturising ingredients, skin softeners, aromatherapy oils, and plant
extracts are incorporated into skin care products that work as treatments for the
foot. - Answer Masks
Exfoliating scrubs are massaged on the feet and legs to remove dry, flaky skin and
decrease calluses.
When doing a basic pedicure, it is advised that you use ____ to remove residues of
lotion, cream, or oil from the toenails. ANSWER Acetone/polish removal
How long should a client come to the salon for weekly callus reduction treatments?
- ANSWER: Four to six weeks
Aside from implements, what phrase refers to all permanent tools needed to
execute nail services? - ANSWER Equipment.
Which term explicitly refers to a unique manner of applying pressure to the hands
and feet using the thumb and index fingers that is beneficial to health? - ANSWER
Reflexology
Friction should only be applied to which portion of the foot? - ANSWER Bottom
What materials are most commonly used to make pedicure slippers? - ANSWER:
Paper or foam
Massaging a client's leg with severe, uncontrolled hypertension is potentially
harmful since it: - Increases circulation.
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