NAIL TECH STATE BOARDS -

NAIL TECH STATE BOARDS -

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What is usually the first sign of a nail possibly infected with fungus? - ANSWER- A change in color of the nail.

What is the purpose of an artificial nail tip? - ANSWER- It is used to extend the nail plate artificially

What can describe the two color acrylic method? (Pink and White) - ANSWER- It will result looking similar to a French manicure

What would least likely have to do with recommending a nail shape for the client? - ANSWER- Preferences of nail polish color

When do you apply a nail strengthener? - ANSWER- Before the base coat

What tool is different between the manicure and pedicure? - ANSWER- Cuticle nippers

Which implement should be sanitized after each client? - ANSWER- Cuticle nippers

What should you not store implements in? - ANSWER- Open shelves What should you do when applying primer? - ANSWER- Wear gloves and offer your clients a pair of goggles

What is the official name for an ingrown? - ANSWER- Onchyocryptosis

What can be used to treat a nail stain? - ANSWER- Peroxide

Who decides the shape for the clients nails? - ANSWER- You and the client

How should acrylic powders be stored? - ANSWER- In covered containers

The protein of the nail is the same as what? - ANSWER- Protein of the skin and hair

What are two types of lights to cure light gel nails? - ANSWER- Halogen and UV

Are disposable supplies used for each client? - ANSWER- Yes

The money you spend is called what? - ANSWER- An expense

What is a catalyst? - ANSWER- Something that makes a chemical reaction faster

Where do you place the first acrylic ball? - ANSWER- On the free edge

Can you judge a chemical by its smell? - ANSWER- No you should not smell the chemicals

Striping tape is used to create lines when doing what? - ANSWER- Nail art

What are egg shell nails? - ANSWER- Thin, white, or curved nails

Is glue am adhesive? - ANSWER- Yes

When adhesive is applied to a silk wrap, the wrap becomes what? - ANSWER- Transparent

How can you describe a nail well? - ANSWER- The point of contact with the nail plate

The heavy adhesive used in paper wraps is called what? - ANSWER- Mending liquid

The first state of a fungal infection is what? - ANSWER- Change in color of the nail plate

What happens if nail bleach gets on the cuticles? - ANSWER- It can cause irritation on the skin and cuticle.

What is the forward growth on the cuticle of the nail called? - ANSWER- Wing like or pterygium

Which of the following accurately describes bacteria? - ANSWER- Pathogenic are less common, but can cause infection and disease

Why do you need to understand MSDS? - ANSWER- To learn about potential hazards

What is the best method of applying fabric on to a nail? - ANSWER- Apply the fabric over the nail plate

The best way for a nail tech to prevent infection is to what? - ANSWER- Follow sanitation procedures

What would best describe the last procedure to finishing linen wraps? - ANSWER- It needs to be covered with nail polish

What is a 1/8 inch of fabric that can be used to strengthen a weak point?

• ANSWER- A stress strip

What is the golden rule for dealing with nail disorders?You have to refuse the service if the nail is infected or swollen

Before the service, who determines the shape of the nail?The nail tech and the client

What two other things are found in the matrix besides blood vessels?Lymph and nerves

What does the matrix control?How fast the nail grows.