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N06: Manicuring
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1
A reusable implement, used to gently scrape cuticle tissue from the natural nail plate.
metal pusher
clippers
nippers
wood pusher
2
What typically separates a man's manicure from a women's?
The length of the nail
The shaping of the nail
Massage
Colored polish
3
Many salons and spas have services based on ___ such as pumpkin spice manicures and pedicures in the fall
Themes
Smells
Holidays
Food
4
What speeds the evaporation of solvents, allowing them to harden more quickly
LED light
Hair dryer
Nail polish dryer
UV light
5
Which should be held at a 20-30 degree angle from the nail plate
Nail nippers
Metal pushers
Nail clippers
Tweezers
6
Which is not considered a special treatment as an add on service.
Ventilation system
Foot mitts
Heated mitts
Paraffin treatment
7
Anti-aging manicure you use ______ acid to rejuvenate
Acid Hydro
Alpha hydroxy
Hydroxy
Alpha
8
A paraffin treatment traps moisture...
False
True
9
What is the most popular nail shape for male clients
square
pointed
oval
round
10
An average manicure table measures...
36" - 48"
24" - 36"
50" - 60"
18" -26"
11
You should not change your gloves between a manicure and pedicure on the same client...
True
False
12
When giving a manicure to a woman with special needs choose a ______ file...
Medium grit
Fine grit
Buffer
Coarse grit
13
In which application of paraffin treatment would you use commercial gloves?
Spray
Cheesecloth
Painted on
One-time-use gloves
14
Nail techs should provide emotional support to their clients.
False
True
15
Placing a client's hand on a white towel under true light will help to show which color will compliment the client...
True
False
16
Which of the following multiuse implements should be used from each side of the nail to prevent stress damage?
Nail nippers
Nail clippers
Tweezers
Metal pusher
17
What is the art of caring for and beautifying nails
Drugs
Not manicure
Manicure
Surgery
18
How long should a basic manicure take to perform?
30 - 45 minutes
50 - 65 minutes
20 - 35 minutes
10 - 25 minutes
19
Having a ____ helps keep you clean & clutter-free...
Supply tray
Disinfection tray
Autoclave
Trash
20
What happens if your client is harmed while you perform an illegal service?
You will be professionally liable
You will be protected by salon insurance
You're liable personally and professionally
You are held personally liable
21
What should be done before shortening the length of nails?
File instead
Clip nails straight across
Look under the nails before clipping
Soak
22
This type of gloves is recommended to be worn during nail services...
Plastic
Nitrile
Vinyl
Latex
23
Finger bowls can be made from...
Metal
Any of these
Plastic
Glass or ceramic
24
Kneading, lifting, squeezing and pressing is..
Petrissage
Effeurage
Friction
Pressing the hand
25
When providing a manicure to a client who experiences involuntary movements:
Support the palm
Support the Elbow
Support the entire forearm from the elbow to the palm
Refuse service
26
Which of the following abrasives is used to shorten and shape natural nails?
Medium-grit abrasives
Abrasives should not be used to shape nails
Fine-grit abrasives
Lower-grit abrasives
27
Which nail shape would you recommend to a client who would like a tapered, long nail?
round nail
squoval nail
pointed nail
oval nail
28
Nickel plated metal will corrode rust if placed in disinfectant...
True
False
29
The Spot-be-gone manicure is a treatment manicure designed to lighten age spots...
True
False
30
All manicures can be performed using dry manicure techniques
True
False
31
An _________ kills microorganisms as well as spores on implements...
Autoclave
UV Sanitizer
Hand sanitizer
Bleach
32
Why would a client's nails hurt after a manicure?
Over filing/buffing
Its normal
They're supposed to hurt
Nail polish
33
Incorporates various strokes that manipulate or press one layer of tissue over another...
Friction
Tapotement
Vibration
Effleurage
34
Also called pledgets...
Gauze squares
Plastic-backed pads
Cotton balls
Terry cloth towels
35
You should check the nails and skin before beginning a manicure...
False
True
36
List of services your'e legally allowed to perform...
Practice
Price list
Scope of practice
Scope of business
37
Polish could determine if a first time client returns...
False
True
38
_____ should be used to remove surface dust/debris during a service...
Nail brush
Metal pusher
Tweezers
Wooden pusher
39
What is the three-part nail care procedure?
Pre-Service, Service, Post-Service
Beginning, Middle, End
Post-Service, Nail Prep, Pre-Service
Start, During, Finish
40
What might you name a manicure that uses all natural products?
Chemical-free manicure
Waterless manicure
Organic manicure
Natural resources manicure
41
Methylene glycol, is the key ingredient in what?
Nail plate hardeners
base coat
top coat
nail polish
42
Why is it important to know the scope of work on your license?
State regulations only apply to a select set of state
Regulations differ for every state
Regulations are the same in every state and country
Regulations are the same in every state but vary by country
43
If you move to another state, where should you check to learn what the laws and regulations are in the new state?
The salon owner
Local state board
Your coworkers
Your license
44
What product is designed to seal the surface of the skin around the nail?
nail oil
nail lotion
nail cream
acetone
45
This product loosens and dissolves dead tissue.
cuticle remover
moisturizing lotion
acetone
non-acetone remover
46
Type of massage that involves continuous trembling or shaking movements.
tapotement
efflerage
vibration
friction
47
In addition to comfort, a nail technician's chair should be selected for...
Color
Only if it rolls
Ergonomics
Size
48
When should you avoid vigorous massage?
When a client has arthritis or other pain
When you were too tired to perform vigorous massage
When you don't feel a client deserves vigorous massage
When a client has a oily skin
49
This is used to lift small bits of debris from the nail plate...
Metal pusher
Tweezers
Nail clippers
Product application brushes
50
How long should you hold cotton saturated with polish remover on the nail?
10 seconds
1.5 - 2 minutes
30 seconds
1 minute
51
What type of bulb should be used in your adjustable lamp?
80 to 100 watts
40 to 60 watts
60 to 80 watts
20 to 40 watts
52
Tapotement is the rapid _______ against the skin...
Rubbing
Pinching
Pressing
Tapping
53
A paraffin wax treatment should be performed before a manicure to soften overly callused skin.
False
True
54
Nail nippers are used for...
Cutting live skin
Cutting off lifted acrylic
Etching the nail
Trimming away dead skin
55
Effleurage is a succession of strokes in which the hands glide over an area of the body with varying degrees of pressure
True
False
56
Lower grit abrasives should not be used on natural nails
False
True
57
Fine grit abrasives are used for _____ and to remove scratches...
aggressive buffing
smoothing and refining
buffing and polishing
shortening and shaping
58
_____ are designed to be absorbed into nail plate to increase flexibility and moisturize surrounding skin.
nail oils
nail varnishes
nail hardeners
nail creams
59
An example of personal protective equipment...
Sunglasses
Orangewood sticks
Gloves
Cotton balls
60
Which of the following can NOT tell you the list of services you are legally allowed to perform in your state?
Manager
SOP (scope of practice)
Instructor
Online
61
What is the manipulation of the soft tissues of the body called?
pedicuring
waxing
manicuring
massage
62
Which tool is shaped like a 2-sided nail file and creates shine on nails?
Wooden pusher
Buffer
Fine grit file
63
A Scrub manicure would entail
Moisturizing
Exfoliating callused skin
Cleaning the dirt from under the nails
Cuttting callused skin
64
At what point should you perform a paraffin wax treatment if the goal is to put it over a mask?
As a stand-alone service; not with a manicure
After a manicure
During a manicure
Before a manicure
65
You should recommend this service to a male after giving a manicure...
Pedicure
Paraffin dip
Gel polish
A full set
66
If a client comes in with very long nails, what should your first step be in performing a manicure?
Soak the nails
File the nails
Cut nails with nail clippers or nippers
Buff the nails
67
What is a consequence of performing services outside of the scope of practice in your state?
you will damage your reputation
you may be fined
you will be asked to leave the salon or spa
you may lose your license
