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Utah State Board Nail Technician Exam – 2025/2026
Edition – 110 Questions with Verified Real Exam
Content & 100% Correct Answers|| LATEST EXAM!!!
Which of the following is an inflammation of the nail matrix
followed by shedding of the natural nail plate? - Answer-
Onychia
The separation and falling off of a nail plate from the bed is
called - Answer-Onychomadesis
Nail psoriasis can cause the nail bed to develop yellowish
to reddish spots underneath the nail plate, called: -
Answer-salmon patches
Redness, pus, and swelling in the skin fold adjacent to the
nail plate are signs of: - Answer-Paronychia
Nail psoriasis causes - Answer-Pits on the surface of the
nail
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Which of these conditions involves severe inflation of the
nail in which a lump of red tissue grows up from the nail
bed to the nail plate? - Answer-Pyogenic granuloma
Tinea pedis most often strikes between which two toes? -
Answer-The fourth and fifth
Most - Answer-It is common for _______ of your clients to
experience one or more types of nail disorders in their life
Clients with tinea pedis should be advised to - Answer-
Change their socks at least twice a day
onychomycosis will NOT cause - Answer-Redness in the
skin fold adjacent to the nail plate
Effective human relations and communication skills help
build lasting client relationships, accelerate professional
growth, and help - Answer-prevent misunderstandings in
the workplace
The best way to understand others is to begin with a firm
understanding of - Answer-Yourself
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Being ________ helps those around you feel more
confident in you - Answer-Respectful
Which of the following is one of the golden rules of human
relations? - Answer-Compliment people even if they are
challenging and unpleasant
Which term refers to the act of successfully sharing
information between two people so that it is effectively
understood? - Answer-Communication
You can communicate through words, ______ farcical
expressions, body language or visual tools - Answer-Voice
inflections
When should you perform the client consultation? -
Answer-Before beginning any part of the service
The client consultation form is also known as the -
Answer-Intake form
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A typical client consultation does not ask - Answer-The
approximate date if the clients first nail care service
How much time should you schedule for the initial client
consultation - Answer-Up to 15 minutes
Sally prefers simple, sophisticated clothing and
monochromatic colors. She is best categorized as having
a _____ style. - Answer-Classic
When preparing the client consultation it is recommended
that you have _______ on hand - Answer-Photos from
beauty magazines
The client consultation keeps _______ - Answer-
Communion on target
What is the first step in the 10-step consultation method -
Answer-Review the intake form
Which if the following is not a question you should ask
when discussing the clients lifestyle during the
Utah State Board Nail Technician Exam – 2025/2026
Edition – 110 Questions with Verified Real Exam
Content & 100% Correct Answers|| LATEST EXAM!!!
Which of the following is an inflammation of the nail matrix
followed by shedding of the natural nail plate? - Answer-
Onychia
The separation and falling off of a nail plate from the bed is
called - Answer-Onychomadesis
Nail psoriasis can cause the nail bed to develop yellowish
to reddish spots underneath the nail plate, called: -
Answer-salmon patches
Redness, pus, and swelling in the skin fold adjacent to the
nail plate are signs of: - Answer-Paronychia
Nail psoriasis causes - Answer-Pits on the surface of the
nail
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Which of these conditions involves severe inflation of the
nail in which a lump of red tissue grows up from the nail
bed to the nail plate? - Answer-Pyogenic granuloma
Tinea pedis most often strikes between which two toes? -
Answer-The fourth and fifth
Most - Answer-It is common for _______ of your clients to
experience one or more types of nail disorders in their life
Clients with tinea pedis should be advised to - Answer-
Change their socks at least twice a day
onychomycosis will NOT cause - Answer-Redness in the
skin fold adjacent to the nail plate
Effective human relations and communication skills help
build lasting client relationships, accelerate professional
growth, and help - Answer-prevent misunderstandings in
the workplace
The best way to understand others is to begin with a firm
understanding of - Answer-Yourself
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Being ________ helps those around you feel more
confident in you - Answer-Respectful
Which of the following is one of the golden rules of human
relations? - Answer-Compliment people even if they are
challenging and unpleasant
Which term refers to the act of successfully sharing
information between two people so that it is effectively
understood? - Answer-Communication
You can communicate through words, ______ farcical
expressions, body language or visual tools - Answer-Voice
inflections
When should you perform the client consultation? -
Answer-Before beginning any part of the service
The client consultation form is also known as the -
Answer-Intake form
, 4|Page
A typical client consultation does not ask - Answer-The
approximate date if the clients first nail care service
How much time should you schedule for the initial client
consultation - Answer-Up to 15 minutes
Sally prefers simple, sophisticated clothing and
monochromatic colors. She is best categorized as having
a _____ style. - Answer-Classic
When preparing the client consultation it is recommended
that you have _______ on hand - Answer-Photos from
beauty magazines
The client consultation keeps _______ - Answer-
Communion on target
What is the first step in the 10-step consultation method -
Answer-Review the intake form
Which if the following is not a question you should ask
when discussing the clients lifestyle during the
