Chapter 25 Manicuring – Final Exam Study Guide and Review
What is the list of services in your specialty that you are legally allowed to perform in your state
called? - ✔✔scope of practice
The adjustable lamp attached to the manicure table should use an incandescent or fluorescent
bulb of how many watts? - ✔✔40-60
You should NOT remove implements from a disinfectant container with: - ✔✔Your bare hands
Which of the following is a petroleum by-product that has excellent sealing properties to hold
moisture in the skin? - ✔✔Paraffin
Reusable or multi use items are usually made out of which material? - ✔✔Steel
A metal pusher should be held like a pencil with the flat end held at a _____ angle from the nail
plate. - ✔✔20-30 degree
Which tool is used to quickly and efficiently shorten the free edge? - ✔✔Nail Clippers
Medium-grit abrasives (150 to 180 grit) are used to: - ✔✔smooth and refine surfaces
Which type of abrasive is used for buffing nails? - ✔✔fine grit
Which of the following replaces the chamois and creates a beautiful shine on nails? -
✔✔three-way buffer
, What should you use to remove nail products from their containers? - ✔✔spatula
When hand washing is performed properly, soap removes what percentage of pathogenic
microbes from the hands? - ✔✔90
Discolorations of the nail plate or under the free edge of a nail can be removed using: -
✔✔Nail bleach
Methacrylic or cellulose-type film formers are typically the main ingredients in which of the
following? - ✔✔top coat
A(n) _______ nail is completely straight across with no rounding at the outside edges. -
✔✔square
Most men prefer which nail shape? - ✔✔Round
When disinfecting your implements during the pre-service procedure, how long should you
leave them immersed in disinfectant solution. - ✔✔10 minutes
When shaping natural nails during a manicure procedure, the nails should be filed: - ✔✔from
sides to center of free edge
Which type of massage involves lifting, squeezing, and pressing the tissue? - ✔✔Petrissage
Which type of massage involves a succession of strokes in which the hands glide over an area of
the body with varying degrees of pressure or contact? - ✔✔Effleurage
Which of the following is an example of equipment? - ✔✔Manicure table
What is the list of services in your specialty that you are legally allowed to perform in your state
called? - ✔✔scope of practice
The adjustable lamp attached to the manicure table should use an incandescent or fluorescent
bulb of how many watts? - ✔✔40-60
You should NOT remove implements from a disinfectant container with: - ✔✔Your bare hands
Which of the following is a petroleum by-product that has excellent sealing properties to hold
moisture in the skin? - ✔✔Paraffin
Reusable or multi use items are usually made out of which material? - ✔✔Steel
A metal pusher should be held like a pencil with the flat end held at a _____ angle from the nail
plate. - ✔✔20-30 degree
Which tool is used to quickly and efficiently shorten the free edge? - ✔✔Nail Clippers
Medium-grit abrasives (150 to 180 grit) are used to: - ✔✔smooth and refine surfaces
Which type of abrasive is used for buffing nails? - ✔✔fine grit
Which of the following replaces the chamois and creates a beautiful shine on nails? -
✔✔three-way buffer
, What should you use to remove nail products from their containers? - ✔✔spatula
When hand washing is performed properly, soap removes what percentage of pathogenic
microbes from the hands? - ✔✔90
Discolorations of the nail plate or under the free edge of a nail can be removed using: -
✔✔Nail bleach
Methacrylic or cellulose-type film formers are typically the main ingredients in which of the
following? - ✔✔top coat
A(n) _______ nail is completely straight across with no rounding at the outside edges. -
✔✔square
Most men prefer which nail shape? - ✔✔Round
When disinfecting your implements during the pre-service procedure, how long should you
leave them immersed in disinfectant solution. - ✔✔10 minutes
When shaping natural nails during a manicure procedure, the nails should be filed: - ✔✔from
sides to center of free edge
Which type of massage involves lifting, squeezing, and pressing the tissue? - ✔✔Petrissage
Which type of massage involves a succession of strokes in which the hands glide over an area of
the body with varying degrees of pressure or contact? - ✔✔Effleurage
Which of the following is an example of equipment? - ✔✔Manicure table
