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When performing a patch test and a serious reaction occurs, who should be the licensee
notify - -answer--Federal government
According to TDLR, to disinfect any service area that comes in contact with visible blood or
body fluids, which of the following should be used immediately? - -answer--1 3/4 cups of
household (5.25%) bleach to 1 gallon of water
What may be avoided by performing a patch test? - -answer--Inflammation
Which level of decontamination is characterized by destroying all microbes? - -answer—
Sterilization
According to TDLR, when does a license expire after being issued? - -answer--On the second
anniversary of the issue date
Which of following should be applied to treat minor cuts? - -answer--Antiseptic
According to TDLR, what should be attached to the front of the individual license? - -answer--
Current photograph
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The correct way to paint nails: - -answer--Side, Side, Center or Center, side, side
Wheals - -answer--Swollen, itchy bumps on the skin that last for hours
When applying an artificial tip to the nail plate, the point that touches the nails, where the
glue is placed is called the - -answer--Well
scope of practice - -answer--Most commonly defined by state law; outlines the care you are
able to provide
Polymer - -answer--A long molecule consisting of many similar or identical monomers linked
together.
Monomer - -answer--A simple compound whose molecules can join together to form
polymers
UV lamp - -answer--Also known as UV light bulb; special bulb that emits UV light to cure UV
gel nail enhancements.
Disinfection - -answer--A process that eliminates many or all microorganisms, with the
exception of bacteria spores, from inanimate objects
Sanitization - -answer--removal of pathogens from objects to meet public health standards
cleaning - -answer--The process of removing dirt, dust, blood, or other visible contaminants
from a surface.
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Acid-based primer - -answer--Is corrosive to the skin and potentially dangerous to the eyes
Base coat - -answer--A colorless polish layer applied to the natural nail to improve the
adhesion of polish
top coat - -answer--Polish applied to prevent chipping and give the nails a glossy, finished
appearance is a:
Acrylic nail enhancements are created by combining monomer liquid with: - -answer--polymer
nail hardener - -answer--product designed to prevent nails from splitting or peeling
MRSA - -answer--methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus
Eponychium - -answer--Living skin at the base of the natural nail plate that covers the matrix
area
nail matrix - -answer--the part of the nail beneath the body and root from which the nail is
produced
Hyponychium - -answer--Skin between the free edge and fingertip of the natural nail
free edge - -answer--part of the nail plate that extends over the tip of the finger or toe
nail fungus - -answer--Tinea unguium
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onychomycosis - -answer--fungal infection of the nail
Onycholysis - -answer--Lifting of the nail plate from the nail bed without shedding, usually
beginning at the free edge and continuing toward the lunula area.
lunula - -answer--The half-moon-shaped, whitish area at the base of a nail
Beau's lines - -answer--Visible depressions running across the width of the natural nail plate
nail plate - -answer--Hardened keratin plate that sits on and covers the natural nail bed. It is
the most visible and functional part of the natural nail unit.
nail bed - -answer--Portion of the living skin that supports the nail plate as it grows toward
the free edge.
MSDS (Material Safety Data Sheet) - -answer--Standardized form that provides detailed
information about potential environmental hazards and proper disposal methods associated
with various computing components.
first step of a manicure - -answer--wash hands
Keratin - -answer--hard protein material found in the epidermis, hair, and nails
acetone - -answer--nail polish remover
single-use implements - -answer--Also known as disposable implements; implements that
cannot be reused and must be thrown away after a single use.