Practice Nail Test
The disease AIDS is caused by a - ANSWER Virus?
What is the hazard of using nail bleach? - ANSWER It will irritate the client's cuticle if it touches
it
What does it mean if an acrylic liquid is odor-less? - ANSWER It has no odor
What is the most common infection spread in the salon? - ANSWER Fungus
Which sanitizing agent cannot be used on skin and nails? - ANSWER Disinfectant
According to the regulations, where should you store sanitized implements? - ANSWER In an
air tight cabinet
Who is responsible for obeying the State Law about sanitizing? - ANSWER Every nail
technician
Acrylic nails can be done on? - ANSWER Natural nails, Tips, and Nail form
The basic chemistry of acrylic nails is? - ANSWER A liquid called Monomer
What is made up of tiny fiber and liquid polish? - ANSWER Liquid nail wrap
A 1/8 of a fabric that can be used to strengthen a weak point on the nail is called? - ANSWER
A Stress Strip
Can we apply acrylic on wet nails? - ANSWER No, it's a perfect breeder environment for mold
and fungus
How are paper wraps different? - ANSWER They are glued both on top of the nail and under
the free edge
How can you remove tips? - ANSWER Soak the nails in acetone
When gluing a tip on, what should you do if an air bubble appears? - ANSWER Reapply the tip
What is the metatarsal scissors? - ANSWER A permissive massage movement, kneading
metatarsal bond
Antiseptic foot spray and antibacterial soap are examples of what? - ANSWER Anti-fungal
agents
, What is the relaxer movement? - ANSWER You bend the client's wrist and move it back and
forth
What's the difference between a men's and a women's manicures? - ANSWER Man like a
clear liquid polish or no polish at all
How should you apply cuticle oil and lotion? - ANSWER Rub it in with the thumb in a circular
motion
When doing a manicure, what hand should we start with? - ANSWER The unflavored hand,
because the favored hand needs to be soaked longer
Why shouldn't you file the client's nails after they've been soaked in water? - ANSWER They
can easily break (They are fragile)
If bleeding occurs during, manicure what should you do? - ANSWER Use Powdered Alum
What does it mean when the primer is cloudy? - ANSWER The bacteria are present
What should you ask when you're having a consultation with your client? - ANSWER Discuss
the client's general health
Why are bacteria dangerous to us? - ANSWER They reproduce very fast
How can AIDS be transmitted in a salon? - ANSWER Through unsanitized implements
What are Cocci, Bacilli, and Spirilla? - ANSWER Bacteria
What is dry cabinet sanitizer? - ANSWER An airtight cabinet where sanitized implements are
stored
What chemical agents are safe to use on the skin? - ANSWER Antiseptic
When applying primer, if the primer contacts the client's skin, what will happen to them? -
ANSWER The skin will get irritated
Why do you need 2 sets of implements when doing manicure? - ANSWER On a busy day, one
can be sanitized while you use the other one
When doing manicure, how do you place the client's cushion? - ANSWER Under a sanitized
towel
After using an orange wood stick with cotton, what should you do? - ANSWER Replace the
cotton ball with the new ball
The disease AIDS is caused by a - ANSWER Virus?
What is the hazard of using nail bleach? - ANSWER It will irritate the client's cuticle if it touches
it
What does it mean if an acrylic liquid is odor-less? - ANSWER It has no odor
What is the most common infection spread in the salon? - ANSWER Fungus
Which sanitizing agent cannot be used on skin and nails? - ANSWER Disinfectant
According to the regulations, where should you store sanitized implements? - ANSWER In an
air tight cabinet
Who is responsible for obeying the State Law about sanitizing? - ANSWER Every nail
technician
Acrylic nails can be done on? - ANSWER Natural nails, Tips, and Nail form
The basic chemistry of acrylic nails is? - ANSWER A liquid called Monomer
What is made up of tiny fiber and liquid polish? - ANSWER Liquid nail wrap
A 1/8 of a fabric that can be used to strengthen a weak point on the nail is called? - ANSWER
A Stress Strip
Can we apply acrylic on wet nails? - ANSWER No, it's a perfect breeder environment for mold
and fungus
How are paper wraps different? - ANSWER They are glued both on top of the nail and under
the free edge
How can you remove tips? - ANSWER Soak the nails in acetone
When gluing a tip on, what should you do if an air bubble appears? - ANSWER Reapply the tip
What is the metatarsal scissors? - ANSWER A permissive massage movement, kneading
metatarsal bond
Antiseptic foot spray and antibacterial soap are examples of what? - ANSWER Anti-fungal
agents
, What is the relaxer movement? - ANSWER You bend the client's wrist and move it back and
forth
What's the difference between a men's and a women's manicures? - ANSWER Man like a
clear liquid polish or no polish at all
How should you apply cuticle oil and lotion? - ANSWER Rub it in with the thumb in a circular
motion
When doing a manicure, what hand should we start with? - ANSWER The unflavored hand,
because the favored hand needs to be soaked longer
Why shouldn't you file the client's nails after they've been soaked in water? - ANSWER They
can easily break (They are fragile)
If bleeding occurs during, manicure what should you do? - ANSWER Use Powdered Alum
What does it mean when the primer is cloudy? - ANSWER The bacteria are present
What should you ask when you're having a consultation with your client? - ANSWER Discuss
the client's general health
Why are bacteria dangerous to us? - ANSWER They reproduce very fast
How can AIDS be transmitted in a salon? - ANSWER Through unsanitized implements
What are Cocci, Bacilli, and Spirilla? - ANSWER Bacteria
What is dry cabinet sanitizer? - ANSWER An airtight cabinet where sanitized implements are
stored
What chemical agents are safe to use on the skin? - ANSWER Antiseptic
When applying primer, if the primer contacts the client's skin, what will happen to them? -
ANSWER The skin will get irritated
Why do you need 2 sets of implements when doing manicure? - ANSWER On a busy day, one
can be sanitized while you use the other one
When doing manicure, how do you place the client's cushion? - ANSWER Under a sanitized
towel
After using an orange wood stick with cotton, what should you do? - ANSWER Replace the
cotton ball with the new ball
