Chapter 13

Front 1

The permanent tools, other than implements, used to perform nail services are referred to as _____.

Back 1

Equipment

Front 2

What is a common length of a manicure table?

Back 2

42"

Front 3

When selecting a nail technicians chair you should consider comfort, durability, and _____.

Back 3

Resistance to staining

Front 4

Personal protective equipment (PPE) is worn to protect against which specific hazard?

Back 4

Bloodborne pathogens

Front 5

How often must you put on a new pair of gloves?

Back 5

Every new service

Front 6

Which type of gloves are typically considered the best choice for nail services?

Back 6

Nitrile

Front 7

Electric dryers have _____ that help speed the evaporation of nail polish on the client's nails.

Back 7

Heaters and fans

Front 8

Paraffin is used to _____ the skin.

Back 8

Moisturize

Front 9

Reusable implements are generally made of ______.

Back 9

Stainless steel

Front 10

A metal Pusher is designed to ______.

Back 10

Scrape cuticle tissue from the nail plate

Front 11

What is used to carefully trim away dead skin around the nails?

Back 11

Nail nipper

Front 12

If your clients nail plates are long, it is recommended that you use _____ to shorten them before filing.

Back 12

Nail clippers

Front 13

It takes approximately _____ minutes to properly clean and disinfect implements after each use.

Back 13

20

Front 14

A brush used for applying nail polish and a brush used for applying dehydrator is considered a _____ type of brush?

Back 14

Self disinfecting

Front 15

A _____ is used to remove cuticle tissue from the nail plate, clean under the free edge of the nail, or apply products.

Back 15

Wooden Pusher

Front 16

A grit abrasive board is one with a grit of _____.

Back 16

180 or lower

Front 17

A fine grit abrasive board is one with a grit of _____.

Back 17

240 or higher

Front 18

It is recommended that you use _____ terry cloth towels for personal services.

Back 18

White

Front 19

What is recommended for removing products from their containers?

Back 19

Metal spatulas

Front 20

Compared to non acetone nail polish removers, acetone removers work more _____.

Back 20

Quickly

Front 21

What is designed to absorb into the nail plate to increase flexibility and into the surrounding skin to soften?

Back 21

Nail oils

Front 22

Cuticle removers usually contain _____ sodium or potassium hydroxide, along with glycerin or other moisturizing ingredients.

Back 22

2 to 5%

Front 23

Nail bleach is designed to apply to the nail plate and _____.

Back 23

Under the free edge

Front 24

Nail polish is also commonly known as _____.

Back 24

Enamel, lacquer, varnish

Front 25

The _____ prevents polish from imparting a yellowish stain on the nail plate.

Back 25

Base coat

Front 26

Formaldehyde hardeners can legally contain how much formaldehyde?

Back 26

Up to 5%

Front 27

Nail conditioner should be applied as directed by _____.

Back 27

The manufacturer

Front 28

The _____ nail should be slightly tapered and extend just a bit past the fingertip.

Back 28

Round

Front 29

The _____ nail is similar to a squoval nail with even more rounded corners.

Back 29

Oval

Front 30

The _____ nail is recommended for clients with thin hands, long fingers, and narrow nail beds.

Back 30

Pointed

Front 31

Generally, _____ shades are recommended for spring and summer.

Back 31

Lighter

Front 32

When performing a woman's nail polish application, it is typically recommended that you apply how many coats?

Back 32

4

Front 33

Using multiple layers of nail product when applying nail polish and proves the longevity, the durability, and the _____ of the polish.

Back 33

Adhesion

Front 34

Male clients generally prefer which nail shape?

Back 34

Round

Front 35

which type of massage involves the use of continuous trembling or shaking movements applied by the hand without leaving contact with the skin?

Back 35

Vibration

Front 36

Which type of massage involves lifting, squeezing, and pressing the tissue?

Back 36

Petrissage

Front 37

How long should the brush cleansing of the nails last during a hand washing procedure?

Back 37

60 seconds

Front 38

when an implement comes into contact with blood, it must be completely immersed in an EPA-registered hospital disinfectant solution for how long?

Back 38

10 minutes

Front 39

When brushing the client's nails after removing them from the soak, you should use _____ strokes.

Back 39

Downward

Front 40

If your client feels heat or a sharp burning sensation as you bought her nails, you should _____.

Back 40

Buff fewer times between raising the buffer from the surface

Front 41

A client should get a _____ permission for massage if she has high blood pressure, a heart condition, and/or has had a stroke.

Back 41

Physicians

Front 42

When performing a paraffin wax service, you should dip the client's hand up to the wrist for about _____ seconds.

Back 42

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