Ohio State Board Nail Technicians Exam Questions and Answers

Ohio State Board Nail Technicians Exam

How many levels are there in infection control?
3

What is the highest level of infection control?
Sterilizaton

When bacteria are spread by contaminated implements this is called?
Cross contamination

When mixing a disinfectant, it is important to follow?
Manufactures directions

Substance is used to secure a nail tip to the natural nail is called?
adhesive

Client consultation cards should be filled out?
Prior to service

Sanitation/cleaning is the_______ of infection control?
Lowest level

The act of making objects and are safe by eliminating blood or potential infection substances is known as:
Decontamination

Using the same infection control practices on all clients is known as:
Universal percautions

What chemical germicide would be used to prevent growth of microorganisms on the skin?
Antiseptic

The board approved photo must be updated every?
5 years

Soiled towels should be kept?
In a covered receptacle

Always_________ disposable items, porous materials, and single use implements after each use?
Discard

Reusable implements must be washed with soap and water before place them in
Disinfectant solution

Maintain material safety data sheet for
All products used in salon

The second step of infection control
Disinfection

A license that is placed in escrow still require
Renewal payment

OSHA standards impact the nail industry by ensuring_______ in the work place
General safety

OSHA was created to enforce________ standards in the work place
Health

EPA stands for
Environmental Protection Agency

__ cannot be disinfected after used to push cuticles back?
Orange wood sticks

Disinfected implements should be stored in
Clean, dry and closed containers

Nail tips are made of
Plastic

OSHA stands for
Occupational safety health administration

All disposable materials which come in contact with blood or body fluid shall be double bagged and______
Put in container for contaminated watse

The_________agency sets safety standard in workplace.
OSHA

If blood spill occurs, you should wear __ to clean the surface
Gloves

The __ tissue carries messages to and from the brain and coordinates body functions?
Nerve

A nail tip that is narrower than the nail plate may cause the top to?
Crack

Eggshel nails are?
Thin at the free edge

A condition in which the skin around the nail plate splits and tears is known as
Agnails or hang nails

White spots on the nail is known as
Leuconychia

Onychophagy
Bitten nails

Structures that are composed of specialized tissue designed to perform specific function are known as?
Organs

A sever injury to the________ will cause pterygium?
Eponychium or hyponychium

Significant darkening of the fingernails or toenails is known as
Melanonychia

Inflammation of the matrix and shedding of the nail is
Onychia

Onychosis is any disease or disorder of the
nail

What is the fungal infection of the natural nail plate
Onychomycosis

Onychocyptosis is commonly known as
Ingrown nails

Lifting of the nail plate without shedding is
Onycholysis

The separation and falling off of a nail from the bed is known as
Onychomadesis

A bacterial inflammation of the tissue surrounding the nail is known as
Paronychia

A blood clot under the nail plate is
Bruised

When applying nail polish, prevent chipping of nail polish by applying a
Top Coat

The study of the function and activities performed by the body in known as
Physisology

The protective covering of the body is called the________tissue
Epithelial

The skeletal system is composed of________bones?
206

The bones in the fingers are known as
Phalanges

Myology is the study of the structure, function and disease of the
Muscles

Which muscles separate the fingers?
Abductors

Sensory nerves are also referred to as?
Afferent

What are the two main types of glands in the endocrine system?
Exocrine and endocrine

The heart interior consists of__________chambers and four valves?
4

What are the three main types of nervous system?
Sensory, motor, and reflex

Nail dryers are used to
Dry the nails

a curing lamp is used for
Gel nails

A wooden pusher
Is disposed after one use

A foot file is used to
Remove dry skin

Improper use of a metal pusher can cause damage to the
Nail matrix

Cuticle nippers can only be used on
Dead tissue

The first step of infection control is
Cleaning/sanitation

A nail dehydrator product is used for
Removing moisture

Cuticle creams/removers are used for
Loosening and removing cuticles

Nippers are used for removing
Cutiles and hang nails

Acetone is a solvent used for
Removing nail enhancement

Exfoliating scrubs are used for
Removing dry skin

Licenses are NOT required to complete continuing education hours after the age of?
65

When two or more substances are combined
Original elements stay the same

A_________is two or more substances are combined
Molecule

A nail wrap maintenance is applied to the
New growth only

Nail wraps consist of
Fiberglass and resin

Nail wraps are sometimes referred to as
Overlay

The arch of a sculptured nail is also known as
Apex

What product is used to remove nail wraps?
Acetone

How many coats of resin should be applied to nail wrap
2

Silk, fiberglass,__ are wrap materials
Linen

A nail dehydrator is applied to
Remove moisture

The purpose of a nail wrap
To repair

Any license issued by Ohio state board of cosmetology Is valid until
Janurary 31 of an odd year

Prior to pedicure
Analyze feet for signs of disorders

Special attention needs to be taken when performing a pedicure on
A person with diabetes

To avoid an ingrown toe nail,the nail should be filed
Slightly rounded at corners

A nail technician can not diagnose or treat on
Skin disease

A nail service should not be performed if the clients nail or skin is
Infected

What product is used to sanitize and soften the feet at the beginning of a pedicure
Foot soak

Before nail polish is applied, the nail plate should be free of
Oil and debris

Top coat and nail polish are coatings which?
Harden upon evaporation

Proper application of nail polish starts from
Side of nail plate

Nail technicians are not permitted to provide
Healing services

A relaxing and smoothing massage movement is known as
Effleurage

For added strength
Overlay can be added to a nail tip

Nail tips should be cut with
Tip cutters

Primer should cover entire nail
Plate

A nail tip should cover the nail plate from sidewall to
Sidewall

What chemical substance does the endocrine system produce
Hormones

Ingrown nails can be caused by
Filingtoo deeply to corners

Which nail shape is more difficult to maintain
Pointed

Paraffin wax is used for
Moisturizing the skin

To smooth and reduce the thickened tissue, use
Callus softener

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