INDIANA PSI NAIL PRACTICE TEST 2024
Which type of nail wrap is considered to be the strongest?
A. Silk
B. Linen
C. Paper
D. Fiberglass - Answers -B
All of the following are classified as equipment used in nail service EXCEPT:
A. Abrasive Board
B. Pedicure Chair
C. Service Cushion
D. Trash Container - Answers -A
Which of the following is the FIRST step in properly cleansing a footbath tub?
A. Drain and rinse with clean water
B. Drain the water from a footbath and remove any visible debris
C. Disinfect the surface with a EPA-registered hospital disinfectant
D. Clean the surface of the footbath with soap or detergent, rinse with clean water, and
drain - Answers -B
Which treatment will minimize ridge on the toenail?
A. Buffing
B. Bleaching
C. Exfoliation
D. Massage cream - Answers -A
Which of the following is BEST to consult when in doubt about how to use a product?
A. Manufacturer's instructions
B. MSDS
C. The CDC website
D. A colleague in your shop - Answers -A
Which is the BEST way to apply cuticle remover to the nail plate?
A. Add to fingerbowl
B. Use cotton-tipped swab
C. Saturate cotton ball
D. Squeeze from container - Answers -B
Which type of bacteria is harmless and helps the body break down food and protect
against infection?
A. Diplocicci
B. Nonpathogenic
C. Pathogentic
D. Streptococci - Answers -B
, Which of the following is an example of a chemical change that occurs in nail products
to create enhancements?
A. Catalyst
B. Emulsify
C. Evaporation
D. Polymerization - Answers -D
For which purpose would the use of hospital grade disinfectants be appropriate?
A. To remove color from the skin
B. To clean manicure and pedicure files
C. To clean blood and bodily fluids off surface
D. To remove internal parasites - Answers -C
Chemical safety includes all of the following EXCEPT
A. Ensure there is adequate ventilation
B. Use of products in unlabeled container
C. Proper storage if disinfectant solutions
D. Reading manufacturer labels and directions before use - Answers -B
Which of the following is necessary for maintaining a two-color acrylic enhancement?
A. Adhere wrap
B. Back fill
C. Nip loose product
D. Soak off - Answers -B
Which of the following is TRUE of a products EPA registration?
A. It explains the EPA grade level
B. It gives instructions how to dispose of product
C. It's against Federal Law to use the product contrary to label
D. It lets the user know where its manufactured - Answers -C
Which is the first step if you get blood and other potentially infectious material in your
eyes, nose, mouth, or broken skin?
A. Use skin disinfectant
B. Clean wound with soap and water
C. Seek immediate medical attention
D Immediately flood the exposed area with water - Answers -D
Which is a place used for storing disinfectant tools and implements in the salon?
A. Utility cart
B. Covered container
C. Laundry facility
D. Back bar - Answers -B
Which of the following steps would be performed during an acrylic maintenance
procedure?
Which type of nail wrap is considered to be the strongest?
A. Silk
B. Linen
C. Paper
D. Fiberglass - Answers -B
All of the following are classified as equipment used in nail service EXCEPT:
A. Abrasive Board
B. Pedicure Chair
C. Service Cushion
D. Trash Container - Answers -A
Which of the following is the FIRST step in properly cleansing a footbath tub?
A. Drain and rinse with clean water
B. Drain the water from a footbath and remove any visible debris
C. Disinfect the surface with a EPA-registered hospital disinfectant
D. Clean the surface of the footbath with soap or detergent, rinse with clean water, and
drain - Answers -B
Which treatment will minimize ridge on the toenail?
A. Buffing
B. Bleaching
C. Exfoliation
D. Massage cream - Answers -A
Which of the following is BEST to consult when in doubt about how to use a product?
A. Manufacturer's instructions
B. MSDS
C. The CDC website
D. A colleague in your shop - Answers -A
Which is the BEST way to apply cuticle remover to the nail plate?
A. Add to fingerbowl
B. Use cotton-tipped swab
C. Saturate cotton ball
D. Squeeze from container - Answers -B
Which type of bacteria is harmless and helps the body break down food and protect
against infection?
A. Diplocicci
B. Nonpathogenic
C. Pathogentic
D. Streptococci - Answers -B
, Which of the following is an example of a chemical change that occurs in nail products
to create enhancements?
A. Catalyst
B. Emulsify
C. Evaporation
D. Polymerization - Answers -D
For which purpose would the use of hospital grade disinfectants be appropriate?
A. To remove color from the skin
B. To clean manicure and pedicure files
C. To clean blood and bodily fluids off surface
D. To remove internal parasites - Answers -C
Chemical safety includes all of the following EXCEPT
A. Ensure there is adequate ventilation
B. Use of products in unlabeled container
C. Proper storage if disinfectant solutions
D. Reading manufacturer labels and directions before use - Answers -B
Which of the following is necessary for maintaining a two-color acrylic enhancement?
A. Adhere wrap
B. Back fill
C. Nip loose product
D. Soak off - Answers -B
Which of the following is TRUE of a products EPA registration?
A. It explains the EPA grade level
B. It gives instructions how to dispose of product
C. It's against Federal Law to use the product contrary to label
D. It lets the user know where its manufactured - Answers -C
Which is the first step if you get blood and other potentially infectious material in your
eyes, nose, mouth, or broken skin?
A. Use skin disinfectant
B. Clean wound with soap and water
C. Seek immediate medical attention
D Immediately flood the exposed area with water - Answers -D
Which is a place used for storing disinfectant tools and implements in the salon?
A. Utility cart
B. Covered container
C. Laundry facility
D. Back bar - Answers -B
Which of the following steps would be performed during an acrylic maintenance
procedure?
