NAIL TECH STATE BOARDS ACTUAL

NAIL TECH STATE BOARDS ACTUAL

EXAM -

200+ QUESTIONS AND 100% CORRECT

ANSWERS (LATEST EXAM !)

What is the nail bed supplied with? - ANSWER-Blood vessels

Where should a nail tech put used disposable supplies, during a manicure service?

• ANSWER-Placed into a closed container or a plastic bag

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

How can you treat a nail with leukonychia? - ANSWER-It can't be corrected. You have to wait for the nail to grow out.

What is the purpose of using artificial nails? - ANSWER-To strengthen, repair, and lengthen nails

What is the most common thing to happen to people with acrylic nails? - ANSWER-Mold/fungus

What do you do when you have a client with athletes foot (tinea pedis)? - ANSWER-Should not perform services; refer to physician.

What are the eponychium, perinychium, and hyponichium? - ANSWER-The skin surrounding the nail 1 / 3

What is the disadvantage of using QUATS? - ANSWER-It can damage/corrode implements

When using primer, does the client and the tech both use safety glasses? - ANSWER-No, only the client

What is the metatarsal scissors? - ANSWER-It is a petrissage massage movement; a kneading technique done on the feet Fabric wraps are made from what 3 things? - ANSWER-Silk, linen, and or fiberglass

What is the best technique to apply nail wraps? - ANSWER-Apply adhesive carefully to avoid touching the cuticle

What is made up of tiny fibers and liquid polish? - ANSWER-Liquid nail wraps

When should you use a ridge filler and/or pumice powder? - ANSWER-Furrow nail or corrugation nail

What is immediately done to implements taken out of disinfection? - ANSWER- Rinse with water

What needs to be replaced after each nail service? - ANSWER-The soaking solution

If you have a client with a fority nail, what should you do? - ANSWER-Rub vitamin E cream on it 2 / 3

What is most likely to cause improper ventilation? - ANSWER-Over exposure to dusts and vapors

What part of the nail does it depend on its growth? - ANSWER-The matrix

Abnormal feet should be treated by who? - ANSWER-A podiatrist

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

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

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

What is the first sign of possible fungus growth under the acrylic layer of a sculptured nail? - ANSWER-A change in color of the natural nail.

If you have a client with a fortify nail, what should you do? - ANSWER-Rub vitamin e oil on it.

Under what condition of the nail should you use ridge filler and pumice powder? - ANSWER-Furrows/corrugations due to lack of zinc

What is onychauxis/hypertrophy? - ANSWER-Over growth of the nails

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