PSI practice test - Nail Tech - Indiana
what best describes an effleurage movement on the hand - ANSWERsmooth and
gentle
paraffin mitts are examples of materials that can - ANSWERbe used more than once
bar soaps is not an important action to prevent the spread of infection -
ANSWERtrue
what best describes stimulation of pressure points on the feet - ANSWERreflexology
does the cuticle benefit from uses of softeners on the FINGERNAIL? - ANSWERNO
what precaution must be taken when applying exfoliating foot scrubs? - ANSWERput
on gloves
what is the definition of a synergistic product line? - ANSWERcompatible products
disinfectant should never be added to water (T or F) - ANSWERTrue
what is the best filing technique to use on a natural fingernail - ANSWERside to
center
what information should you add to the clients APPOINTMENT CARD for the next
visit - ANSWERservice time
what is a nail rasp and what does it do? - ANSWERa metal instrument used to
smooth the edges of the toenail in the nail groove, especially for slightly rounding the
corners on toenails
what are the 3 primary colors - ANSWERred, yellow and blue
would you use a nail rasp in a basic manicure? - ANSWERno
item used to removed surface debris from the nail surface during a manicure? -
ANSWERnail brush
does paraffin wax benefit or ease eczema? - ANSWERno
what is the first step a client MUST do prior to any fingernail service? -
ANSWERwash with soap and water
what is the best method to use when removing fingernail polish? - ANSWERstroking
motion
, every massage should start and end with this massage movement -
ANSWEReffleurage
is an effleurage movement considered smooth and gentle? - ANSWERyes
which product would you use to prevent polish from staining the nail bed? -
ANSWERbase coat
what treatment will minimize ridges on the toenail? - ANSWERbuffing
which massage movement is a rapid tapping or striking motion of the hands against
the skin? - ANSWERtapotement
what is the desired amount of space a fabric wrap should be from the eponychium -
ANSWER1/16 of and inch
which area of the nail does and acrylic overlay get it strength from? - ANSWERapex
trimming a nail tip with a fingernail clipper will: - ANSWERcause the tip to crack
what technique will reduce tip blending time? - ANSWERbevel tip well area
what could damage the nail plate and break the seal when removing a tip? -
ANSWERnippers
which nail wrap is considered to be the strongest wrap fabric - ANSWERlinen
what is the application procedure for a more natural looking acrylic nail? -
ANSWERpress and smooth
what is needed to remover HARD uv gels - ANSWERmust be filed off
what can be done to speed up the removal of acrylic enhancements? -
ANSWERplace acetone bowl inside bowl of hot water
what do you need to do to remove soft uv gel nails - ANSWERsoak the nails in
acetone
sable brushes are used for - ANSWERacrylic application
OSHA regulates the evaluation of skilled and competent services. true or false -
ANSWERfalse
what is the best item to consult when in doubt about how to use a product -
ANSWERmanufacturer's instructions
a common viral infection seen in salons and resembles small black dots, usually in
clustered groups - ANSWERplantar warts
the structural material that composes the natural nail - ANSWERkeratin
what best describes an effleurage movement on the hand - ANSWERsmooth and
gentle
paraffin mitts are examples of materials that can - ANSWERbe used more than once
bar soaps is not an important action to prevent the spread of infection -
ANSWERtrue
what best describes stimulation of pressure points on the feet - ANSWERreflexology
does the cuticle benefit from uses of softeners on the FINGERNAIL? - ANSWERNO
what precaution must be taken when applying exfoliating foot scrubs? - ANSWERput
on gloves
what is the definition of a synergistic product line? - ANSWERcompatible products
disinfectant should never be added to water (T or F) - ANSWERTrue
what is the best filing technique to use on a natural fingernail - ANSWERside to
center
what information should you add to the clients APPOINTMENT CARD for the next
visit - ANSWERservice time
what is a nail rasp and what does it do? - ANSWERa metal instrument used to
smooth the edges of the toenail in the nail groove, especially for slightly rounding the
corners on toenails
what are the 3 primary colors - ANSWERred, yellow and blue
would you use a nail rasp in a basic manicure? - ANSWERno
item used to removed surface debris from the nail surface during a manicure? -
ANSWERnail brush
does paraffin wax benefit or ease eczema? - ANSWERno
what is the first step a client MUST do prior to any fingernail service? -
ANSWERwash with soap and water
what is the best method to use when removing fingernail polish? - ANSWERstroking
motion
, every massage should start and end with this massage movement -
ANSWEReffleurage
is an effleurage movement considered smooth and gentle? - ANSWERyes
which product would you use to prevent polish from staining the nail bed? -
ANSWERbase coat
what treatment will minimize ridges on the toenail? - ANSWERbuffing
which massage movement is a rapid tapping or striking motion of the hands against
the skin? - ANSWERtapotement
what is the desired amount of space a fabric wrap should be from the eponychium -
ANSWER1/16 of and inch
which area of the nail does and acrylic overlay get it strength from? - ANSWERapex
trimming a nail tip with a fingernail clipper will: - ANSWERcause the tip to crack
what technique will reduce tip blending time? - ANSWERbevel tip well area
what could damage the nail plate and break the seal when removing a tip? -
ANSWERnippers
which nail wrap is considered to be the strongest wrap fabric - ANSWERlinen
what is the application procedure for a more natural looking acrylic nail? -
ANSWERpress and smooth
what is needed to remover HARD uv gels - ANSWERmust be filed off
what can be done to speed up the removal of acrylic enhancements? -
ANSWERplace acetone bowl inside bowl of hot water
what do you need to do to remove soft uv gel nails - ANSWERsoak the nails in
acetone
sable brushes are used for - ANSWERacrylic application
OSHA regulates the evaluation of skilled and competent services. true or false -
ANSWERfalse
what is the best item to consult when in doubt about how to use a product -
ANSWERmanufacturer's instructions
a common viral infection seen in salons and resembles small black dots, usually in
clustered groups - ANSWERplantar warts
the structural material that composes the natural nail - ANSWERkeratin
