Questions And Correct Answers
What product is used in a pedicure bath to cleanse and soften the skin?
A foot soak
A customized pedicure unit has:
a step above the portable water bath; has a removable foot bath, and the nail
technicians stool built-in
What single use items are provided to clients to avoid smudging polish after a
pedicure?
Pedicure slippers
What implement is ideal for use around the edges of the big toe nail?
Curette
What implement is a metal file that is designed to file in one direction?
Nail Rasp
,Pedicure stations should have a chair with armrests for the client, an ergonomic chair
for the nail professional, and a ________________.
Footrest for client
Curettes are used to:
Remove debris from the nail folds, eponychium, and hyponychium
Which of these is not usually included in a basic pedicure?
A lower leg massage
Exfoliating scrubs are:
Gritty
When planning your service menu, it is recommended that you:
Tailor the options to the lifestyle of your clientele
What is the accepted time between pedicure appointments?
,4 weeks
When should callus softener be applied to a client's feet?
Before filing
How long should a mask generally be left in place on the client's skin?
5 to 10 minutes
Before you remove polish from a client's feet, what should you do?
Soak the feet
Female clients should be instructed not to shave their legs:
48 hours before the procedure
Which of the following products are specifically designed to soften and smooth
thickened tissue?
Callas softener
, Clients should be encouraged to schedule regular pedicure appointments every:
1 month
A _____ is a metal file with an edge that can file the nail plate in only one direction.
Nail Rasp
Basin soak baths are typically made of:
Stainless steel or ceramic
Calluses
Protect the underlying skin from irritation
Which of the following is not a broad spectrum labeling requirement for an EPA-
registered hospital disinfectant?
Antiseptic
Mineral clays, moisturizing agents, skin softeners, aromatherapy oils, and botanical
extracts are formulated into skin products that serve as _____ for the feet.
Masks