Your client asks you what's the difference between oval and almond shape nails. What do you tell them?

They are very similar in shape almond is sharp,oval are round

What will you want to base your business location on?

your primary clientele and their needs

If a client tells you she is pregnant, you should______.

review with her the chemicals being used in her services.

When performing a basic manicure, it is recommended that you start with:

the little finger on the client's left hand

Normal healthy nails___.

can grow in a variety of shapes

____ is more likely to be governed by state regulatory agencies rather than federal regulatory agencies?

Setting guidelines for licensing and enforcing conduct on the job.

substance that dissolves and makes a solution

Which of the following is the BEST advice to listen to when creating your resume?

Include information that is relevant to the desired position.

Hydrogen peroxide should never be mixed with bleach because____.

it creates a potentially deadly gas

What is important about the veins in the lower leg and foot?

The veins are parallel with the arteris and take the same names

Which of the following is NOT a reason for nail techs to have a thorough understanding of liquid to powder nail enhan...

clients desire them, but are not loyal clientele,so they will keep you busy

Which of the following is a disadvantage of performing a paraffin treatment before a service?

It cannot hold moisture in the skin

Which of the following is NOT considered to be a "whole you" hint to keep in mind when preparing for a written exam

Avoid reviewing your notes too early in the semester.

To reuce the odor and evaporation of the remover

wrap each nail with cotton and a foil

Dip powder and adhesive enhancements:

can be used to further strengthen a fabric wrap

All chemicals are toxic substances.

AVOID_when you decide to make your initial contact witha spa.

Sending text messages before making a phone call or an in-spa visit

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1
A striper brush is NOT recommended for creating:
long lines
shades
striping effects
animal prints
2
what should fashion be for the beauty professional?
a necessary nuisance
an avoidable distraction
a required asset
a creative outlet
3
Your client asks you what's the difference between oval and almond shape nails. What do you tell them?
They are very similar in shape almond is sharp,oval are round
Oval nails are more appropriate for older people, round are for younger.
Oval nails resemble a carrot, almond nails come to a point that is square
Almond nails are much narrower and much longer
4
What will you want to base your business location on?
your primary clientele and their needs
costs of rent, lease, and utilities
How many cars drive by per hour on average
proximity to your home
5
A nail file with a 200 grit would be considered:
grit abrasive
fine grit
medium grit
nonabrasive
6
What is the best tool to help you understand how to safely use and handle your products?
maufacturers SDS
OSHA reports
advice from collegues
FDA reports
7
Which two systems work together MOST closely?
skeletal and digestive
excretory and endocrine
skeletal and reproductive
digestive and excretory
8
If a client tells you she is pregnant, you should______.
review with her the chemicals being used in her services.
she must produce a doctor's note permission in order to continue services
tell her tha tyou can only continue her treatment at home until she deliver
ask her not to return for any treatment until after she delivers the baby
9
Which of the following is caused by inhaling nicotine in tobacco?
weakening of the blood vessels
thickening of the blood vessels
dialation of the blood vessels
increased blood circulation
10
After applying the bead of product to the nail plate, you use the__of your sable brush to press and smooth the product.
middle
side
tip
base
11
Which type of brush is best for applying monomer liquid and polymer powder products?
nail polish brush
natural hairbrush
plastic nail brush
synthetic hair brush
12
The_are the extensor muscles of the wrist.
supinators
pronators
triceps
flexors
13
When performing a basic manicure, it is recommended that you start with:
the little finger on the client's left hand
the thumb on the client's left hand
the little finger on the client's right hand
the thumb on the client's right hand
14
Almost everything that you do depends on____.
laws
organisms
chemistry
education
15
Normal healthy nails___.
grow in a squoval shape
grow in a retangular shape
grow in an oval shape
can grow in a variety of shapes
16
Vitamin_promotes the production of collagen in the skin's dermal tissures.
B
C
A
D
17
A___is a small, brownish spot or blemish on the skin, ranging in color from pale tan to brown or bluish black.
skin tag
squamous cell carcinoma
keratoma
mole
18
Lotions and creams are important to:
thicken calluses
prevent slip for massage
condition the skin of the feet
dehydrate the feet
19
____ is more likely to be governed by state regulatory agencies rather than federal regulatory agencies?
Setting guidelines for licensing and enforcing conduct on the job.
Setting guidelines for the sale of equiptment and chemical
Setting guidelines for the use of equiptment and chemicals
Setting guidelines for the manfacturing of equiptment and chemicals
20
In a fabric wrap maintenance procedure, the buffing dust is removed with:
aerosol spray
damp cotton cloth
dry nylon nail brush
dry lint-free cloth
21
Service that require more than one appointment are referred to as a:
multiple
series
numerical
reduction
22
Which of these terms refers to a greatly increased or exaggerated allergic sensitivity to products?
overexposure
sensitization
excoriation
corium
23
A client has significant sun damage and is experiencing side effects of UVA ray overexposure. which side effects?
decreased level of melatonin
sunburn
inability of the body to synthesize Vitamin D
Loss of skin tone and wrinkles
24
A solvent is any___.
substance that dissolves and makes a solution
liquid not capable of being mixed to form a stable solution
stable pysical mixture of two or more substances
substance dissolved into a solution
25
Which of the following is the BEST advice to listen to when creating your resume?
Make it as complex in order to show sophistication.
Include information that is relevant to the desired position.
Make it as long as possible
Include your first work experiences from long ago.
26
Hydrogen peroxide should never be mixed with bleach because____.
it "discolors" more than lightens the hair
it creates a potentially deadly gas
it dires out hair excessively
they become unpredictable in their use
27
Which system's fucntion is to perpeuate the human race through reproduction?
reproductive
integumentary
nervous
excretory
28
What is important about the veins in the lower leg and foot?
The veins are parallel with the arteris and take the same names
The veins are perpendicular to the arteries and take the opposite names.
The veins are perpendicular to the arteries and take the same names.
The veins are parallel with the arteries and take the opposite names.
29
Which of the following is TRUE of most bacteria?
they are deadly
THEY ARE PATHOGENIC
They are nonpathogenic
They are contagious
30
Which of the following is NOT a reason for nail techs to have a thorough understanding of liquid to powder nail enhan...
clients desire them, but are not loyal clientele,so they will keep you busy
liquid and powder nail enhancements are popular services
knowing how to work with enhancement material will give you a creative edge
Liquid and powder nail enhancements are lucrative services.
31
When performing a nail wrap application, fit the fabric over the nail plate and keep it_ away from the sidewall.
1/8
1/4
1/2
1/16
32
Which of the following is a disadvantage of performing a paraffin treatment before a service?
It will not help soften callused skin.
It cannot hold moisture in the skin
It cannot be done a stand alone services.
It does not allow their nails to be polished
33
Which of the following is NOT considered to be a "whole you" hint to keep in mind when preparing for a written exam
Avoid cramming the night befor ethe exam.
Get plenty of rest the night before the exam.
Dress comfortably and professionally.
Avoid reviewing your notes too early in the semester.
34
Combining air and paint to form an atomized spray that releases ectremely tiny droplets that are spray painted on nails
3-D embellishment
spray painting
airbrushing
stenciling
35
Which of the following is defined as any substance that occupies space and has weight?
potentially dangerous
a beauty product
matter
a chemical
36
As a nail technician, you should understand the underlying structure of the skin, its functions, and___.
advanced infectin control
advanced skin technology
how to diagnose simple deseases
its basic needs
37
To reuce the odor and evaporation of the remover
use a wooden or stainless pusher to pop the polish off
massage cuticle oil into the nails
soak the nails in acetone
wrap each nail with cotton and a foil
38
Dip powder and adhesive enhancements:
do not strengthen a fabric wrap
never use an activator for drying
can be used to further strengthen a fabric wrap
require the application of only one layer of polymer powder
39
Overfiling the nail will make it:
excessively thin and imperable
excessively thick and porous
excessively thick and smooth
excessively thin and porous
40
How long does it take for the natural oils in the nail to resurface?
10 minutes
5 minutes
10 seconds
5 seconds
41
The first step in the 10-step consultation method is to__.
perform a needs assessment
review the intake form
discover and rate the client's preferences
analyze the client's characteristics
42
Which is INCORRECT?
All chemicals are toxic substances.
Water is a chemical.
Any chemical can be toxic in large enough dosages.
Most chemicals that you will come into contact with are safe.
43
AVOID_when you decide to make your initial contact witha spa.
asking if you can make an appointment to go in observe in person
using your best telephone manner when on the phone with spa owners.
Sending text messages before making a phone call or an in-spa visit
Explaining that you are prepairing to graduate from beauty school
44
What is the key duty of the receptonist?
booking appointments
assisting stylists with their work
Greeting clientele at the door
answering the phone
45
It is typically the case that within 7 _, someone will establish 11__.
meetings; questions for you
hours; biases against you
seconds; impressions
minutes; rules for you
46
After applying the bead of product to the nail plate, you use the__of your sable brush to press and smooth the product.
side
base
middle
tip
47
All liquids are____.
either micible or immiscible
immiscible
both miscible and immiscible
miscible
48
Exfoliating agents found in pedicure scrubs are made of sea sand, ground apricot kernals, pumice, quartz crystals, and:
formaldehyde
jojoba beads
purified lanolin
quartz beads
49
In medieval times, alchemists searched for ways to:
make common metals invisible
turn lead into gold
turns silver into gold
make valuable metals invisible
50
When appplying 3-D art over nail polish, you will want the polish to dry for at LEAST___.
90 seconds
8 minutes
3 Minutes
10 minutes
51
There are___of different kinds of bacteria, which fall into___primary type(s).
hundreds;three
thousands;two
millions;one
dozens;four
52
Energy moves through space_.
electronmagnetically
mechanically
in waves
by physical force
53
What is the best tool to help you understand how to safely yse and handle your products?
OSHA reports
manufacturer SDS
advice from colleagues
FDA reports
54
If,as an accomplished estethetician, you decide to give yourself a raise, which of the following must you do?
spending more money
decreasing service prices
working fewer hours
retailing more
55
In the uniform oder so the SDS, ___comes immediately after the first catergory of "identification."
Hazard Identification
Disposal Considerations
Toxicology Information
First-Aid Measures
56
When performing the acrylic application, the product applid to the sidewall and _must be thin for a natural-looking nail
eponychium
apex
free edge
cuticle
57
Which part of a cell permits solunle substances to enter and leave the cell?
protoplasm
cell membrane
nucleus
cytoplasm
58
Which describes the relationship between an ANT and an MNT?
MNT's complete one advanced course. ANT's complete coursework and interns.
MNT's work in podiatrist office
ANT's work in office after graduationMNT's work on clients after graduation
OnlyMNT'sarepermitted to diagnose and treat clients for nail related issues
59
Why would it be so important that you insist that for every chemical used there is an SDS available at your salon?
Because most clients will insist on it
because it is a requirement of OSHA
because it is the most cost-effective policy
because it enhacnes the image of the buisness
60
Pilmonary circulation sends the blood from the:
heart to the rest of the body
heart to the lungs and back
lungs to the rest of the body
rest of the body to the heart
61
____is a method of transferring an image from a plate to the nail and can be used over and over.
stenciling
color blocking
stamping
inlays
62
The amount of monomer liquid and polymer powder used to create a bead is called the_.
chain reaction
combinations equation
rebalence
mix ratio
63
Guidelines published by the CDC that employess and employers agree to with the assumption that any blood/fluids....
exposure incidents
standard precautions
antiseptics
sanitizers
64
The heart consists of__chamber and___valves.
four;two
four;four
two;four
two;four
65
The folds of normal skin that surround the nail plate are called_____.
basal cell carcinoma
a nevus
irregular moles
a verucca
66
Diplomacy is BEST defined by___.
tact
assertiveness
aggressiveness
truthfulness
67
If you do not pay back your student loans, it is very UNLIKELY that you will_____.
not be allowed to graduate
default on those loans
face legal action
harm your personal credit
68
The U.S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS) catergorizes independent contractors and booth renters as_____.
self-employed workers
full-time workers
temporary workers
part-time workers
69
When performing a basic manicure, it is recommended that you use____ to clean under the free rdge of the nail.
a cotton swab
a metal pusher
acetone-soaked gauze
nippers
70
Which of the following is TRUE of rules and regulations?
They are less specific than laws
They are more specific than laws
They are just the same as laws
They are also referred to as statutes
71
Starting out as a newbie nail tech, which of the following will benefit you?
It will automatically translate to a large number of loyal clients.
It will allow bypassing the board exam and move straight into career.
It will guarantee you a job with high wages and good working conditions
It will help you promote yourself and build a loyal clientele base.
72
Which of the following is NOT recommended for use on nails?
oderless monomer
methyl methacrylate
methyl ethacrylate
ethyl methacrylate
73
Pathogens_____.
All reside in different places and affect humans in different ways.
All reside in the same places and infect humans in the exact same way.
All reside in the same places but infect humans in different ways
Reside in different places but all infect humans in the exact same way.
74
Which of the following is the BEST way to help yourself sit in a balanced position?
Keep your hips tilted either forward or backward
keep you rknees locked and straight
keep the seat of the chair even with your knees.
Rest the weight of your torso on the end of your spine.
75
A nail technician who is adept at using a nail file is likely to avoid:
uneven surface buffing
precise maintenance procedures
decreased risk of strain on the hand, wrist, elbow, and shoulder.
consistency with shaping
76
Which of the following is consdiered contact with non-intact (broken) skin, blood, body fluid.
exposure incident
PPE
efficacy
standard precaution
77
What should be used after two or three application of color have been applied to the nail?
activator
base resin
dip powder
nail adhesive
78
Nail tips that do NOT have an overlay:
are not long wearing, but are nearly unbreakable
are long wearing and nearly unbreakable
are not long wearing and can break easily
are long wearing and can break easily
79
Which of the following is NOT a chamical?
electricity
oxygen
a table
Vitamin B
80
Callus reduction sereis appointments are scheduled on a___ basis.
weekly
daily
biweekly
monthly
81
A galvanic current___.
does not produce a chemical change
has a positive and a negative pole
is a broken, inconsistent current
is an indirect current
82
UV and LED bonding gels are used:
only when performing a maintenance service
only to repair a crack
to increase adhesion to the natural nail plate
in place of resin
83
What is the first step in selling in the beauty and wellness industry?
selling your shop
selling a service
selling yourself
selling a product
84
The massage protion of a man's manicure should include:
varying degrees of firmness and essential oils
a sports-style massage
deep-tissue massage
a longer portion if time permits and the client wants that
85
An ulcer is a/an___.
light-colored slightly raised mark on the skin
open lesion on the skin
collection of blood trapped under the nail
skin sore produced by scratching
86
Pedicrie bits can be used:
under the toes
on the heal
anywhere on the foot where there is a callus
on the sides of the toenails
87
If your handpiece creates excessive vibration, you should:
replace it
unplug it and let it cool down
have it serviced immediately
lubricate it
88
Which of the following is TRUE of the indirect transmission of a disease?
It cannot make an individual sick.
It happens through contact with an intermediate object.
It occurs by kissing another person.
it occurs by shaking hands with another person.
89
Ethics are BEST defined as___.
laws that regulate all industries
moral principles by which we live and work
deep feelingd common in all people
posted rules and regulations at the workplace
90
If an esthetician wishes to realize the greatest benefits education can provide, he or she should NOT____.
strive to have flexible goals that easily change
worry about attending every class
focus on highlighting important points
pay such careful attention to their instructor
91
Which describes the relationship between viscosity and curing time when it comes to resins?
The thicker the viscosity, the faster the cure time
Cure time for all resins-thick or thin-tends to be about 48 hours.
Thick or thin viscosity resins are quick to cure.
The thinner the viscosity, the faster cure time
92
If you have had it with you personnel, and are considering leaving the beauty industry, what are you having trouble with
your employees
your marketing
your landlord
your clientele
93
A client with_ should NOT be referred to a physician.
basal cell carcinoma
a nevus
irregular moles
a verucca
94
The_of the nail extension should be smooth without any glitches.
well
underside
arch
apex
95
UV gels:
should never be applied to monomer and polymer nail enhancements
have little or no odor
have a strong smell
are difficult to apply, file, and maintain.
96
If you have received a vaccination for chicken pox, your immunity to chicken pox is said to be___.
natural
enhanced
acquired
toxic
97
Which bit is used on the natural nail at the cuticle area prior to enhancement work?
carbide
sander
prepper
silicone
98
The disinfecting procedures for cleaning and disinfecting all types of pedicure equiptment have been developed by the:
FDA
OSHA
CDC
NMC
99
Which client should you NOT use a nipper on?
Malika, a 29-year old with cerebal palsy
Jason, a 35-year old with eczema
Ronny, a 75-year old with arthritis
Rosie, a 14-year old with hemophilia
100
It is perfectly legal and okay if your interivewer asks you: _____.
Are you a U.S. Citizen?
How old are you?
Are you physically able to perform this job?
What is your native language?

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