PSI Online Manicurist Practical Test Questions and
Answers 2023 with complete solution
Which ingredient should never be added to the water basin during a pedicure
service?
Disinfectant
Which of the following gives the skin form and strength?
Collagen
Which type of bacteria is harmless and helps the body break down food and
protect against infection?
Nonpathogenic
Which of the following supplies are necessary in a wrap maintenance procedure?
Non-acetone remover.
Which of the following is an example of a chemical change that occurs in nail
products to create enhancements?
Polymerization
All of the following are benefits of buffing the fingernail EXCEPT
strengthens.
Which is the lowest level of decontamination?
Sanitizing a surface
Which of the following describes a characteristic of a polymer product used in
nail enhancements?
various colors
All of the following are types of basic nail shapes EXCEPT
cone.
All of the following are types of potentially harmful organisms which may cause
infectious disease EXCEPT
lactobacillus.
Which is the living tissue that grows up to the base of the nail plate?
Eponychium
The UV gel should AVOID contact with all the following EXCEPT
matrix.
All of the following items should be recorded on a client consultation card
EXCEPT
appointment times.
Which disinfectant is appropriate for stopping the take over of the host cell's
reproductive function?
Virucidal
All of the following can be used to remove a callus from the foot EXCEPT
blades.
Which of the following are the qualifications to be an EPA approved disinfectant?
A virucide, fungicide, bactericide, and disinfectant.
Which procedure would prepare implements that may accidentally be exposed to
blood or body fluid?
Disinfection
, Goggles should be worn during all of the following EXCEPT
sanitizing hands.
All of the following are examples of an add-on service to a basic pedicure
EXCEPT
foot soak.
Which is the BEST method to use when removing fingernail polish?
Stroking motion
Which of the following is the FIRST step in properly cleaning a footbath tub?
Drain the water from a footbath and remove any visible debris.
Which of the following is the Decontamination Method 2 for blood or other
infectious materials on items?
cleaning then sterilizing
Which if the following would most benefit a client with brittle nails?
hot oil treatment
Which procedure MUST be performed for nail polish to adhere well?
Remove all traces of lotion or oil.
All of the following are benefits of a paraffin wax treatment EXCEPT
eases eczema.
Which precaution MUST be taken when applying exfoliating foot scrubs?
Put on gloves
Which of the following type of gel nails require soaking the nail in acetone
remover to remove the nails?
soft UV gel nails
Which of the following will cause a nail tip to crack?
Trimming with a fingernail clipper
All of the following are important actions to prevent the spread of infection
EXCEPT
use bar soaps.
Which of the following is the BEST way to avoid accidental exposure to bodily
fluids and bloodborne pathogens on the skin?
wearing gloves
Which is the BEST thing to do FIRST in the event of a minor burn?
Immerse in cold water.
All of the following procedures are performed during a nail tip removal service
EXCEPT
nipping off the nail tip
Which is the first step a client MUST do prior to any fingernail service?
Wash with soap and water
Which of the following nail diseases is characterized by inflammation of the
matrix and shedding of the nail plate?
onychia
Where do the guidelines for human blood and body fluids come from?
Universal Precautions
All of the following are examples of antimicrobial pesticides EXCEPT
algaecide.
Which of the following should be used to treat an allergy of the skin?
Answers 2023 with complete solution
Which ingredient should never be added to the water basin during a pedicure
service?
Disinfectant
Which of the following gives the skin form and strength?
Collagen
Which type of bacteria is harmless and helps the body break down food and
protect against infection?
Nonpathogenic
Which of the following supplies are necessary in a wrap maintenance procedure?
Non-acetone remover.
Which of the following is an example of a chemical change that occurs in nail
products to create enhancements?
Polymerization
All of the following are benefits of buffing the fingernail EXCEPT
strengthens.
Which is the lowest level of decontamination?
Sanitizing a surface
Which of the following describes a characteristic of a polymer product used in
nail enhancements?
various colors
All of the following are types of basic nail shapes EXCEPT
cone.
All of the following are types of potentially harmful organisms which may cause
infectious disease EXCEPT
lactobacillus.
Which is the living tissue that grows up to the base of the nail plate?
Eponychium
The UV gel should AVOID contact with all the following EXCEPT
matrix.
All of the following items should be recorded on a client consultation card
EXCEPT
appointment times.
Which disinfectant is appropriate for stopping the take over of the host cell's
reproductive function?
Virucidal
All of the following can be used to remove a callus from the foot EXCEPT
blades.
Which of the following are the qualifications to be an EPA approved disinfectant?
A virucide, fungicide, bactericide, and disinfectant.
Which procedure would prepare implements that may accidentally be exposed to
blood or body fluid?
Disinfection
, Goggles should be worn during all of the following EXCEPT
sanitizing hands.
All of the following are examples of an add-on service to a basic pedicure
EXCEPT
foot soak.
Which is the BEST method to use when removing fingernail polish?
Stroking motion
Which of the following is the FIRST step in properly cleaning a footbath tub?
Drain the water from a footbath and remove any visible debris.
Which of the following is the Decontamination Method 2 for blood or other
infectious materials on items?
cleaning then sterilizing
Which if the following would most benefit a client with brittle nails?
hot oil treatment
Which procedure MUST be performed for nail polish to adhere well?
Remove all traces of lotion or oil.
All of the following are benefits of a paraffin wax treatment EXCEPT
eases eczema.
Which precaution MUST be taken when applying exfoliating foot scrubs?
Put on gloves
Which of the following type of gel nails require soaking the nail in acetone
remover to remove the nails?
soft UV gel nails
Which of the following will cause a nail tip to crack?
Trimming with a fingernail clipper
All of the following are important actions to prevent the spread of infection
EXCEPT
use bar soaps.
Which of the following is the BEST way to avoid accidental exposure to bodily
fluids and bloodborne pathogens on the skin?
wearing gloves
Which is the BEST thing to do FIRST in the event of a minor burn?
Immerse in cold water.
All of the following procedures are performed during a nail tip removal service
EXCEPT
nipping off the nail tip
Which is the first step a client MUST do prior to any fingernail service?
Wash with soap and water
Which of the following nail diseases is characterized by inflammation of the
matrix and shedding of the nail plate?
onychia
Where do the guidelines for human blood and body fluids come from?
Universal Precautions
All of the following are examples of antimicrobial pesticides EXCEPT
algaecide.
Which of the following should be used to treat an allergy of the skin?
