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WorksheetsMidterm-Pedicure
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 25mins
What would restrict a pedicure treatment ?
cuts & bruises
Ingrowing toe nail
Cancer
Warts
What would prevent a pedicure treatment?
Nail diseases
Short nails
Athlete's foot
Veins
Describe athletes foot
Lumps on the toes
Yellow raised rash
Itchy red rash between the toes
Rough, hard skin
Why do we perform a foot analysis/foot inspection
What health conditions can be the cause of a bunion?
rheumatoid arthritis
hard skin
warts
gout
Why do corns sometimes appear on the feet?
Walking to much
to much pressure on the feet
moisturizing to much
excessive hard skin
An ingrowing toe nail would stop the pedicure treatment
true
false
What is hyperkeratosis?
Yellow discolouration
Thickening of the skin due to pressure
flaky skin
red itchy rash
in the 1990's __________ became the fasted growing service in the industry.
pedicures
spa services
manicures
nail art
Pedicures are merely manicures on the feet.
true
false
Pedicures present more potential for _______ to clients than do manicures.
relaxation
damage
beautification
comfort
___________ is all permanent tools used to perform nail services.
professional nail products
materials
implements
equipment
Identify the item in the picture.
electric foot mitts
paraffin mitts
masque mitts
soaking bath
Foot mitts are used after ___________ is applied to the feet.
foot soak
antiseptic
mask
callus remover
A _____ is a metal implement that is designed to file in one direction.
curette
stylus
nail rasp
pedicure paddle
A _____ is a large, abrasive file used to smooth and reduce thicker areas of callus.
pedicure paddle
toenail nipper
nail rasp
curette
The specialty massage that often employs many of the principles of acupressure and acupuncture is:
friction
reflexology
effleurage
tapotement
Which massage technique is used most often during a foot and leg massage?
pétrissage
vibration
tapotement
effleurage
Which of the following should NOT be used to remove calluses?
blade
pedicure paddle
callus softener
exfoliating scrub
Providing services that are legally allowed under your state laws.
Service of Profession
Scope of Practice
Service of Practice
Standard operating procedure
The cosmetologist's pedicuring stool must:
be higher than the client's chair
include a footrest
allow for ergonomically correct positioning
be attached to the client's chair
Which implement should you use to carefully remove a loose tag of dead skin around a toenail?
toenail nipper
pedicure paddle
toenail clipper
nail rasp
Pedicure implements include...
curette, toenail nippers, rasp
paraffin bath, foot basin, mitts
pedicure station, toenail clippers, rasp
curette, pedicure cart, foot rest
A(n) _____ is used in a pedicure bath to soften the skin on the feet.
mask
cuticle remover
exfoliating scrub
foot soak
Which of the following is a concentrated treatment product often composed of mineral clays, moisturizing agents, skin softeners, aromatherapy oils, extracts, and other beneficial ingredients?
mask
foot soak
exfoliating scrub
callus softener
To keep toes apart while polishing the nails, which of the following should be used?
toe separators
pedicure slippers
cotton balls
foot mitts
Terry cloth mitts are routinely used over:
callus remover
paraffin
a foot soak
cuticle remover
When using electric foot mitts:
the mask is applied while the feet are in the mitts
no mask should be used
the mask is applied before the feet are placed in the mitts
the mask is applied after the mitts are removed
Female clients should be warned not to shave their legs within _____ before a pedicure.
24 hours
36 hours
12 hours
48 hours
What is the accepted time between pedicure appointments?
2 weeks
4 weeks
1 week
6 weeks
With a spa pedicure, massage is performed on the:
foot and ankle
foot and lower leg
foot
foot and full leg
At the end of a foot massage, you should:
squeeze the client's feet gently and then let go
gently glide your fingernails across the top of the client's feet
perform the feather-off movement three times
press your hands on the client's feet and then feather off once
For toenails, a _____ file works best for shaping.
medium-grit
low-grit
fine-grit
grit-free
Which toe should you start with when removing toenail polish?
big toe
toe closest to your thumb
little toe
toe furthest from your thumb
How long should you allow a client's feet to soak at the beginning of a pedicure?
at least 15 minutes
5 to 10 minutes
10 to 15 minutes
no more than 5 minutes
When disinfecting a footbath, you must use a disinfectant that is:
fungicidal and virucidal
bactericidal and fungicidal
bactericidal, virucidal, and fungicidal
virucidal and bactericidal
Which of the following picture shown below is the Cuticle Nail Pusher?
Which grow more quickly?
fingernails
toenails
both
Pedicure is for both hands and feet?
Yes
Sometimes
No
Always
To avoid accidental eye exposure when pouring callus softeners, the nail professional should wear:
Gloves
Safety eyewear
Aprons
Head bands
The pedicure station should be set up to include a comfortable and ergonomically correct pedicuring stool or chair, a client's chair and
Client foot rest
Paraffin Baths
Pedicure carts with drawers
Massage chairs
What is another name for the ultimate foot bath that is fully plumbed with a basic chair and foot rest?
Foot spa chair
Throne-design chair
Wet chair
Portable chair
Equipment that is designed to add a special touch to a pedicure and add warmth for better penetration of conditioning ingredients is known as a(n) __________
electric foot mitt
paraffin bath
electric exfoliator
finger bowl
