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PSI PRACTICE EXAM 2 - NAILS
PSI PRACTICE EXAM 2 - NAILS
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1
All are examples of single use materials used in manicuring services EXCEPT
pedicure slippers
two-way buffer
paraffin mitts
plastic spatula
2
What result can you expect if you apply a nail tip that is narrower than the nail plate?
less filing will be required
no glue will be present on edges
the tip will crack or split
there will be quicker adhesion time
3
Which ingredient should never be added to the water basin during a pedicure service?
aromatic oils
disinfectant
flower petals
emollients
4
All of the following areas of the fingernail benefit from the use of softeners EXCEPT
cuticle
lateral sidewalls
hyponychium
eponychium
5
What is the cause of a chemical attraction when primer is applied to the nail plate
adhesion
cleansing
enhancement
disinfection
6
All of the following are examples of an add-on service to a basic pedicure EXCEPT
parafin wax
embellishments
airbrushing
foot soak
7
Which product would you use to prevent polish from staining the nails?
base coat
astringent
isoprophyl alcohol
acetone
8
Which precaution MUST be taken when applying exfoliating foot scrubs?
use small amounts of product
put gloves on
wear eye protection
small massage strokes
9
Which of the following type of UV lamps are most commonly used for nails?
table lamp
2 watt lamp
9 watt lamp
sun lamp
10
Which of the following types of gel nails require soaking in acetone to remove the nails
no maintance nails
gel nails with nail art
soft UV gel nails
hard UV gel nails
11
Which application method produces a more natural looking acrylic nail?
press and smooth
float and dab
drag and swipe
pull and paint
12
All of the following are tips involved in the removal of fabric wraps EXCEPT
re-hydrate nail after removal
slide off softened material with wooden remover
gently buff with 240 grit buffer
soak in non acetone polish remover
13
The UV gel should avoid contact with all of the following EXCEPT
cuticles
matrix
sidewalls
eponychium
14
Which of the following BEST describes a primer product?
can be used on the skin
creates an inhibition layer
requires minimum filing
bonds to nail protein
15
What is the first step a client MUST do prior to any fingernail service?
wash with soap and water
remove their polish
pay for procedure
use hand sanitizer
16
All of the following are information contained on a material safety data sheet EXCEPT
flammability warnings
retail products
safe handling and use
hazardous ingredients
17
Which procedure MUST be performed for nail polish to adhere well?
add thinner to polish
soak fingers in a manicure bowl
remove all traces of lotion or oil
omit the cuticle remover
18
Which is the desired amount of space a fabric wrap should be from the eponchium?
1/20
1/24
1/12
1/16
19
All of the following are properties of acetone EXCEPT
vaporous
odorless
solvent
flammable
20
All of the following procedures are done when polishing the fingernails EXCEPT
client pre-pays
pull in even strokes
brush towards eponychium
thick coats applied
21
Which of the following techniques will reduce tip blending time?
hold file at an angle
use a coarse grit file
bevel the well area
apply a narrower tip
22
Which abrasive file would you use to shape a weak natural nail?
80 grit
240 grit
180 grit
100 grit
23
Which of the following would most benefit a client with brittle nails?
nail bleach
dry manicure
hot oil treatment
nail hardners
24
What is the only way to remove excess cuticle around the nail with a nipper?
rip
trim
cut
tear
25
All of the following can be used to remove a callus from the foot EXCEPT
softeners
blades
files
paddles
26
Which is the best thing to do first in the event of a minor burn?
immerse in cold water
apply burn ointment
seek medical attention
wrap it in gauze
27
All of the following are beneficial in the use of a foot rasp on a toenail EXCEPT
removes sharp points
trim length
file in one direction
rounds off edges
28
All of the following can be used to clean the toenail EXCEPT
polish remover
soaking bath
cuticle remover
paraffin wax
29
Chemical safety includes all of the following EXCEPT
ensuring there is adequate ventilation
reading the manufactures label and directions before use
proper storage of disinfectant
use of products in unlabeled containers
30
What is the first step when handling broken skin or exposure to blood?
apply a bandage to exposed area
stop the service
clean work area and implements
wash exposed area with antibacterial soap
31
All of the following procedures are performed during an acrylic maintance service EXCEPT
hold abrasive flat
refine the apex
apply primer twice
use nail dehydrator
32
Which of the following supplies are necessary in a wrap maintence procedure?
non acetone remover
nail tip cutter
coarse grit file
non acid remover
33
Which treatment will minimize ridges on the toenail?
exfoliation
bleaching
buffing
massage cream
34
Which is an example of a catalyst used in gel nail enhancements?
UV ultraviolet light
bonding gel
isoprophyl alcohol
oligimer
35
All of the following procedures are performed during a nail tip removal service EXCEPT
buffing off any residue
re-soaking when necessary
covering nails in acetone
nipping off the nail tip
36
Which of the following describes the use of acetone when removing nail enhancements?
accelerator
solvent
inhibitor
catalyst
37
Which is the best recommendation for appling acrylic fingernail products?
work in a back room
work next to a window
work in a well ventilated room
work as quickly as possible
38
What is neccessary for maintaining a two-color acrylic enhancement?
adhere wrap
soak off
back fill
nip loose product
39
Which bonding agent is used to secure the nail tip to the natural nail?
monomer
adhesive
primer
accelerator
40
All are benefits of a paraffin wax treatment EXCEPT
eases eczema
increases blood circulation
open pores
traps moisture in the skin
41
What is the best method when using fingernail polish
towards the eponychium
pat gently
stroking motion
dab and tap
42
Which of the following results from polish being removed from the nail with a solvent?
chemical reaction
composition
emulsion
physical change
43
All of the following are beneficial when applying toenail polish EXCEPT
insert toe seperators
provide pedi slippers
remove traces of oil
one coat of color
44
Which artificial nail product is made from acrylonitrile butadienestyrene?
dehydrators
nail tips
monomers
adhesives
45
Which of the following supplies would be used in the application of nail tips?
fingernail clippers
primer
nail dehydrator
fiberglass
46
Which area of the nail does an acrylic overlay get its strength from?
sidewall
underside
apex
stress area
47
All of the following products are needed in the application of a nail wrap EXCEPT
fabric
an accelerator
monomer
scissors
48
Which type of nail wrap is considered to be the strongest wrap fabric?
fiberglass
silk
paper
linen
49
All of the following purposes of having a MSDS available EXCEPT
to keep from being fined
to have quick access to medical and first aid information
knowing what supplies are in stock
the knowledge of safety in handling supplies
50
When muscles become fatigued during a service, your client will benefit from all of the following EXCEPT
phalange pull
temple massage
shoulder massage
occipitalis pinch
51
Which describes a characteristic of a polymer product used in nail enhancements
various colors
photoinhibitor
self leveling
thick viscosity
52
Which product listed below is necessary in a basic pedicure procedure?
nail hardner
electric file
nail resin
callus remover
53
All of the following supplies are needed to remove hard UV gel nails EXCEPT
polish remover
soak off solution
nail buffer
medium grit file
54
What is the first step if you get blood or potentially infectious materials in your eyes, nose, mouth or broken skin?
use skin disinfectant
seek immediate medical attention
immediatly flood the exposed area with water
clean wound with soap and water
55
All of the following implements are used for a basic manicure EXCEPT
nail rasp
buffer block
nail brush
pusher
56
What chemical change occurs in nail products to create enhancements?
evaporation
emulsify
polymerization
catalyst
57
All of the following results from completely removing the former toenail polish EXCEPT
visualization of any abnormalities
quality pedicure finish
important to client satisfaction
discoloration vanishes
58
What is the best way to remove traditional UV gel nails?
remove with alcohol
remove with an additive
peel them off
file them off
59
All of the following are classified as equipment used in nail services EXCEPT
pedicure chair
service cushion
abrasive boards
trash container
60
What is the minimum recommendation for a foot spa to be properly disinfected?
between each client
at the end of the day
whenever there is time
at the end of the week
61
All of the following are needed for an acrylic application EXCEPT
nail primer
polymer powder
dappen dish
accelerator
62
What item is used to remove service debris from the nail surface during a manicure?
cuticle nippers
orangewood stick
base coat
nail brush
63
Which of the following may damage the nail plate and break seal when removing a tip?
soak in acetone
metal pusher
polish remover
nipper
64
Which of the following is decontamination method 2 for blood or other infectious materials on items
washing with soap and water then scrubbing with a brush
cleaning and disinfecting with epa registered disinfectant
cleaning and sterilizing
putting antiseptic on your skin
65
All of the following are charactertics of odorless monomer products EXCEPT
emits a slight odor
forms inhibition layer
hardens quickly
dry mix ratio
66
All of the following supplies are recommended for a UV gel nail service EXCEPT
sable brush
lint free cleansing wipes
bonding agent
medium grit
67
What can be done to speed up the removal of an acrylic enhancement
place acetone bowl inside bowl of hot water
have the client file down product before appointment
remove softened product with nippers
heat acetone in microwave
68
All of the following are demonstrated when applying lotion during a foot massage EXCEPT
slow repetitive movements
continual contact
use suffient amount of cream
nails touch clients skin
69
Which of the following steps would be performed during an acrylic maintaince procedure
cure product with a UV lamp
smooth down ledge of existing product
apply new product over wet primer
clip away lifted product