Chapter 10 Nail Disorders

I am qualified as a cosmetologist/nail technician to advise  a client as to what diseases or disorders they have? 

• True
• False

Some nail conditions can be treated in the salon. 

• True
• False

I can perform services on nails or skin that are inflamed. 

• True
• False

Dark nail polish can be used to cover an infected nail. 

• True
• False

If the client has a nail disease, I can continue to work on  their nails.

• True
• False

Stop working on a client if they have a nail disorder

• True
• False

The toenails and the feet can also have diseases or disorders. 

• True
• False

A client with athlete’s foot can be treated in the salon

• True
• False

 You may be in a position to recognize conditions that may signal mild to serious health problems that warrant the attention of a doctor. 

• True
• False

As a cosmetologist, you should take the appropriate steps  to protect yourself and your clients from the spread  of disease

• True
• False