Manicuring

• Nail polish dryer

• UV/LED light unit

• Electric hand/foot mitts

• Paraffin Bath

• Gloves

• Terry cloth mitts

• Manicure Table

• Adjustable lamp

• Nail tech & Client chairs

• Fingerbowl

• Disinfection containers

• Client arm cushion

• ​Trash containers

• Supply Tray​

Equipment - Parmanent tools used to perform nail services that are not implements

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​Adjustable Lamp

• Attaches to the table

• Use a 40 to 60 - watt incandescent or florescent bulb.

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​Fingerbowl

• Used to soak clients fingers in warm water to soften skin and cuticles .

• Made of plastic, metal, glass, or ceramic.

• Durable, easy to clean and disinfect.

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​Disinfection Container

Large enough to hold liquid disinfectant solution and to completely immerse several implements.​

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Arm/Service Cushions

Cushions that can be placed under the arm of the client during a manicure.

The cushion must be fully covered by a fresh, clean towel throughout the service.​

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Electric Hand/Foot Mitts

• Add special heated treament to a mani/pedi.

• ​Help conditoning ingredients to penetrate, add comfort, and ultimate relaxation

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Gloves

• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

• OSHA rules these are universal precautions guidelines in the use of gloves, mask, and eyewear when contact with blood or body secretions containing blood or blood elements is a possibility.​

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Multiple Choice

The list of services that you are legally allowed to perform in your specialty is known as your:

• Realm of practice

• state practice guidelines

• scope of practice

• safety practice oversight

Multiple Choice

The Univesal Precautions are guidlines used when contact with blood or _______ is a possibility.

• Seasonal viruses

• Contaminated objects

• Dirty tools

• Body secretions

Multiple Choice

A fingerbowl can be made of plastic, ___________, or glass.

• Wood

• metal

• acrylic

• cement

Multiple Choice

Disinfectant must __________ to keep it clear of contamination.

• be made of glass

• Be made of plastic

• have a lid

• hold two quarts

Multiple Choice

What should be used to cover the clients arm cushion?

• Nothing

• Clean towel

• White Paper

• plastic wrap

Multiple Choice

What's the purpose for using electric hand/foot mits?

• inhibit conditioning ingredients

• Provide relaxation

• keep client's hands cool

• prepare for a massage

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Lamp-​

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Universal Precautions-

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Fingerbowl​-

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​Elecrtic hand/foot mitts

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Implements - Tools used to perform your service

Multiuse vs. Singleuse

• Multiuse - Generally stainless steel, must be properly cleaned & disinfected after/before each client.

• Single-use - Cannot be reused,throw away after a single use.

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*A Nail Technician needs at least three sets of quality implements *​

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Metal Pusher

​Incorrectly called a cuticle pusher

​Designed to gently scrape cuticle tissue from the natural nail plate and not used to push back the eponychium.

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Nail Nippers

Used to carefully trim away dead skin

around the nails.​

​Never use on living tissue.

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Tweezers

Multitask implement that can be used for lifting small bits of debris from the nail plate, retrieving and placing nail art.

​Clean and properly disinfect after every use.

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Nail Clippers

Shorten the free edge quickly and efficiently.

Clipping long nails will save filing time during your service.​

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Multiple Choice

Multiuse and single-use tools are classified as:

• Supplies

• materials

• equipment

• implements

Multiple Choice

Single - use tools are ________.

• Made of stainless steel

• nickel - plated

• disposable

• can be disinfected

Multiple Choice

Used to lift small bits of debris from the nail plate.

• Metal pusher

• Nail file

• Nail nippers

• Tweezers

Multiple Choice

A nail tech will use a ________ to shorten the nails quickly and effectively.

• Metal pusher

• Nail file

• Nail clippers

• Twizzers

Multiple Choice

A nail technician is properly prepared when they have at least ____ sets of tools.

• 1

• 3

• 5

• 6

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​Implements

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Nail Clippers​

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​Being prepared with tools.

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Materials

Supplies used during a manicure are designed to be single use and must be replaced for each client

• ​Abrasive files and buffers

• Two- or three-way buffer

• Single-use or terry cloth towels

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• ​Gauze, cotton balls, pledgets, or plastic-backed pads

• Plastic or metal spatulas

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When is it recommended to use a fine grit abrsive?

• buffing the nail

• removing scratches

• shorten nails

• polish the nail

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​Medium grit

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Lower grit

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Prep the file-

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​Prepardness

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• ​Colored polish, enamel, lacquer, or varnish

• Gel polish products

• Base coat

• Nail hardener: Protein, methylene glycol, dimethyl urea

• ​Nail polish dryer

• ​Creams and lotions

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​Professional Products

​Self disinfecting product: alcohol, nail polish, monomer, primer

• ​Soap

• Polish remover

• Nail creams, lotions, and oils

• Cuticle removers

• Top coat​

• ​Nail conditioners

• Sunscreen​

Multiple Choice

Cleaning with soap and water helps to remove over _______% germs.

• 30%

• 60%

• 70%

• 90%

Multiple Choice

What are the two types of polish removers?

• lanolin & glycerin

• soap & acetone

• acetone & non-aceton

• alcohol & peroxide

Multiple Choice

Barrier products with ingredients designed to seal and hold mositure.

• cuticle remover

• acetone

• soap

• creams/lotions

Multiple Choice

Product used to losen and dissolve dead tissue on the nail plate.

• cuticle remover

• acetone

• soap

• creams/lotions

Open Ended

Why is base coat used during the nail polish procedure?

Open Ended

What are some facts you learned about nail hardners.

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​Soaps

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Nail creams

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Cuticle remover

​Colored polish

​Base coat

​Nail Hardner

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​Basic Manicure

The foundation of all nail technology services.

It's a cosmetic treatment of the hands involving cutting, shaping, and often painting of the nails.​

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​Three - Part Procedure

Preservice Procedure

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Service Procedure

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Postservice Procedure​

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Multiple Choice

Including polishing, how long should you take to complete a basic manicure?

• 25 - 30 min

• 45 - 60 min

• 30 - 45 min

• 60 - 90 min

Multiple Select

Shades that are lighter are generally recommended to wear during ______.

• summer

• Winter

• Fall

• Spring

Open Ended

Describe what procedures may be omitted during a man's manicure?

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Basic Manicure-

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Nail Shapes

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​Choosing colors

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​Applying polish

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​Men's Manicure

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Open Ended

What additions would change a basic manicure into a spa manicure?_

Open Ended

What are benefits of a paraffin wax treatment?

Multiple Choice

Avoid paraffin treatments when _____ are present.

• edema

• high stress

• diabetes

• impaired circulation

Multiple Choice

The nail drying process shoud not take any longer than.

• 5 min

• 10 min

• 15 min

• 20 min