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Worksheetschapter 6 Manicuring
Total questions: 41
Worksheet time: 21mins
How many coats do you need for the MOST successful nail polish application?
Three
Four
Five
Six
You should take clients' physical and mental disabilities into consideration when performing all of the following, EXCEPT:
paraffin services
massages
cuticle removal
nail polishing
What is the kneading, lifting, squeezing, and pressing of the tissue called?
Effleurage
Pétrissage
Tapotement
Vibration
In which application of paraffin treatment would you use a disposable brush?
spray
cheesecloth
One-time-use gloves
Painted on
Which nail shape do men usually prefer?
Oval
Round
Pointed
Squoval
What is the continuous trembling or shaking movement applied by the hand without leaving contact with the skin called?
Friction
Pétrissage
Tapotement
Vibration
At what point would you ask clients about their health?
During the consultation
At the time the appointment is made
While the nails are soaking
During the nail filing
What would be your FIRST step in properly keeping your hands clean?
Put on gloves
Use hand sanitizer
Wash your tools
Wash your hands with soap
Which of the following pieces of equipment helps maintain a clean, clutter-free appearance to your work area?
Autoclave
Ventilation system
covered trash containers
Supply tray
Which of the following abrasives is used to shorten and shape natural nails?
Lower-grit abrasives
Medium-grit abrasives
Fine-grit abrasives
Abrasives should not be used to shape nails
Which of the following is NOT one of the ingredients you may find in a nail hardener?
Collagen
Methylene glycol
Nylon
Formaldehyde
What service could you recommend next to a male client who received a manicure?
Pedicure
French manicure
Massage
New nail shape or polish color
Which of the following is considered personal protective equipment
Lower-grit abrasives
Plastic- backed pads
Gloves
Dust mask
Which of the following materials would corrode during disinfection and sterilization?
Plastic
Wood
Stainless steel
Nickel-planted metal
The list of services that you are legally allowed to perform within your specialty in your state is called what?
Stamp of approval
Service set
Scope of practice
Tech services
_______________ are designed to loosen and dissolve dead tissue on the nail plate so that the tissue can be more easily and thoroughly removed from the nail plate.
Cuticle removers
Acetone polish removers
Non-acetone polish removers
Nail lotions
Which of the following materials is best for a multiuse tool?
Plastic
Wood
Stainless steel
Nickel-plated metal
Which of the following is the first step in the nail polish application process?
base coat
Polish color
Top coat
Fat-drying top coat
What typically separates a man's manicure from a woman's?
The shaping of the nail
The length of the nail
massage
The use of a colored polish or buffered nails
Which of the following multiuse implements should be used to lift small bits of debris from the nail plate?
Nail nippers
Tweezers
Nail clippers
Metal pusher
Which of the following pieces of equipment is made from plastic, metal, glass, or ceramic?
Autoclave
Finger bowl
Nail polish dryer
Supply tray
Paula, freshly out of school, is in the middle of performing a manicure for her potential employer to see. After she finishes, Paula sees that she spent about 50 minutes on the manicure. What would her potential employer think of this?
She would be disappointed, as that is too quick to complete a manicure and it probably was not done correctly.
She would be satisfied; 50 minutes is well within the standard amount of time a manicure may take.
She would be disappointed that Paula took so long to complete a manicure.
She would be happy as long as the results are satisfactory; there is no correct amount of time that a manicure should take.
Which of the following multiuse implements should be held at a 20- to 30-degree angle from the nail plate?
Nail nippers
Tweezers
Nail clippers
Metal pusher
How long should you hold cotton saturated with polish remover on the nail?
10 seconds
30 seconds
1 minute
1.5 -2 minutes
________________ contain ingredients designed to seal the surface of the skin around the nails and hold in the subdermal moisture in the skin.
Nail lotions
Nail creams
Nail oils
Nail hardeners
What type of bulb should you use for your adjustable lamp when manicuring?
9- to 18-watt bulb
18-to 27-watt bulb
27- to 40-watt bulb
40-to60-watt bulb
All manicures can be performed using the _______ manicure technique.
wet
dry
basic
complex
Which nail type would you recommend to a client who would like a tapered, long nail?
Oval nail
Round nail
Pointed nail
Squoval nail
How would you handle your gloves during a manicure and pedicure appointment for the same client?
You should use different gloves for each service.
You can use the same gloves for each service as long as it's for the same client.
You can use the same gloves for each service as long as you wash the gloves between services.
Wearing gloves for two services in a row would be drying for a nail tech's hand; in this case, wash your hands thoroughly, but there is no need to wear gloves for each service.
Since a man's manicure isn't always as long as a woman's, what service can you extend?
Shaping the nail
Massage
French manicure
Free filing tool
Treatment manicures may have names that closely represent their purpose. Exfoliating callused skin would be included in what type of manicure?
Scrub manicure
Spot-be-gone manicure
Natural resources manicure
Anti-aging manicure
Which of the following is the step of the consultation that would occur first, after the client has filled out the consultation form?
Discuss the preferred nail shape
Discuss the service
Check nails and skin
Discuss preferred length of nails
Why is it important to know the scope of work on your license?
The scope of work on your license may be different than the state you live in.
The scope of work on your license is the same in every state and country.
The scope of work on your license is the same in every state but varies in other countries.
The scope of work on your license applies to a select set of states.
Which type of nail would you recommend to a client who has NOT had a manicure before and would like to be conservative in nail shape?
Oval nail
Round nail
Pointed nail
Squoval nail
How many coats of polish color are standard for coverage?
One
Two
Three
Four
AVOID this treatment on clients who have cuts, burns, rashes, warts, or eczema.
Massage
Paraffin treatment
Heated mitts
Foot mitts
There are many places or people where or to whom you can turn to find the list of services that you are legally allowed to perform in your state. Which of the following is NOT one of these people or places?
SOP
instructor
Online
Manager
Imagine that you are giving a manicure to a woman with special needs. When you decide to choose an abrasive for the nails, which would you choose?
Coarse grit
Medium grit
Fine grit
Buffer
Senior citizens should bring in a physician's permission slip prior to having or using this treatment.
Massage
Paraffin treatment
Heated mitts
Foot mitts
Treatment manicures may have names that closely represent their purpose. What might you name a manicure that uses all natural products?
Organic manicure
Waterless manicure
Natural resources manicure
Chemical-free manicure
Marielle is a new nail tech. During an appointment, her client remarks that the tops of her nails hurt after Marielle buffed them. What might have happened?
Marielle buffed for too long.
Marielle used an abrasive too fine in grit.
Marielle soaked the client's nails too long.
Marielle probably clipped the client's nails too low on the side.
