NAIL TECHNICIAN STANDARD EXAMS ANSWERS
AND QUESTIONS SET A+
✔✔Before the cuticle is pushed back during a manicure , the practitioner should make
sure the cuticle - ✔✔moist
✔✔How often should a fill in done to safety maintain acrylic nails? - ✔✔every two weeks
✔✔A client who has eczema should be - ✔✔Referred to a physician and not treated by
a practitioner
✔✔Which of the following implement is disposable? - ✔✔abrasive emery board
✔✔What manicure treatment traps moisture in the skin whiles the heat causes the port
to open? - ✔✔paraffin wax
✔✔Personal hygiene basics include all the following EXCEPT - ✔✔wearing a uniform
✔✔A client has open lesion on the skin, accompanied by pus. What is this called? -
✔✔ulcer
✔✔Nails are filed in the same direction as the growth of the nail to AVOID - ✔✔splitting
✔✔During a pedicure, the exfoliation of skin can be done with a - ✔✔Foot file
✔✔A temporary permit issued to an approved applicant will be valid for a period of -
✔✔Time covering three consecutive examination from the date issued.
✔✔The State Board of Barbering and Cosmetology is under the jurisdiction of what
government department or agency - ✔✔Department of Commerce and consumer affairs
, ✔✔Which of the following medical procedures may be required of any practitioner for
public health reasons - ✔✔full physical exam
✔✔The expiration date of Hawaii cosmetologist , nail technician, or instructor license is -
✔✔December 31 of each odd numbered year
✔✔Who aids prosecuting officers in the prosecution of any individual who has been
charged with breaking the rules and regulations of the Hawaii Board of Barbering and
Cosmetology? - ✔✔The Board of Barbering and Cosmetology
✔✔Which of the following items can be used in a licensed beauty shop? - ✔✔powder
puff
✔✔Who must approve any sanitizing agent that is used in a beauty shop? - ✔✔The
director of the State Department of Health
✔✔Who must sign a written statement in order for an operator with a contagious
disease to safely return to work? - ✔✔The operator's physician
✔✔Which of the following items must NOT be sold in a beauty shop? - ✔✔Food
✔✔What action can the board take if a person is found to have obtained a license
through fraudulent practices? - ✔✔suspend or revoke the license
✔✔The practitioner should buff lightly over the nail plate before performing a fill-in on a
sculpture to - ✔✔Allow the primer to adhere to the nail
✔✔What is the purpose of the catalyst used in artificial nail application? - ✔✔speeds up
the hardening process
✔✔Which of the following substances temporarily remove surface moisture from the nail
plate? - ✔✔Dehydrator
✔✔An antiseptic is most commonly used in a salon - ✔✔on the client's skin
✔✔What is the purpose of nail wrapping? - ✔✔strengthens soft and fragile nails
✔✔An infectious skin disease may be caused by - ✔✔Pathogenic germs
✔✔When must equipment be disinfected? - ✔✔after each use
✔✔What product is used to lubricate the cuticles? - ✔✔cuticle cream
AND QUESTIONS SET A+
✔✔Before the cuticle is pushed back during a manicure , the practitioner should make
sure the cuticle - ✔✔moist
✔✔How often should a fill in done to safety maintain acrylic nails? - ✔✔every two weeks
✔✔A client who has eczema should be - ✔✔Referred to a physician and not treated by
a practitioner
✔✔Which of the following implement is disposable? - ✔✔abrasive emery board
✔✔What manicure treatment traps moisture in the skin whiles the heat causes the port
to open? - ✔✔paraffin wax
✔✔Personal hygiene basics include all the following EXCEPT - ✔✔wearing a uniform
✔✔A client has open lesion on the skin, accompanied by pus. What is this called? -
✔✔ulcer
✔✔Nails are filed in the same direction as the growth of the nail to AVOID - ✔✔splitting
✔✔During a pedicure, the exfoliation of skin can be done with a - ✔✔Foot file
✔✔A temporary permit issued to an approved applicant will be valid for a period of -
✔✔Time covering three consecutive examination from the date issued.
✔✔The State Board of Barbering and Cosmetology is under the jurisdiction of what
government department or agency - ✔✔Department of Commerce and consumer affairs
, ✔✔Which of the following medical procedures may be required of any practitioner for
public health reasons - ✔✔full physical exam
✔✔The expiration date of Hawaii cosmetologist , nail technician, or instructor license is -
✔✔December 31 of each odd numbered year
✔✔Who aids prosecuting officers in the prosecution of any individual who has been
charged with breaking the rules and regulations of the Hawaii Board of Barbering and
Cosmetology? - ✔✔The Board of Barbering and Cosmetology
✔✔Which of the following items can be used in a licensed beauty shop? - ✔✔powder
puff
✔✔Who must approve any sanitizing agent that is used in a beauty shop? - ✔✔The
director of the State Department of Health
✔✔Who must sign a written statement in order for an operator with a contagious
disease to safely return to work? - ✔✔The operator's physician
✔✔Which of the following items must NOT be sold in a beauty shop? - ✔✔Food
✔✔What action can the board take if a person is found to have obtained a license
through fraudulent practices? - ✔✔suspend or revoke the license
✔✔The practitioner should buff lightly over the nail plate before performing a fill-in on a
sculpture to - ✔✔Allow the primer to adhere to the nail
✔✔What is the purpose of the catalyst used in artificial nail application? - ✔✔speeds up
the hardening process
✔✔Which of the following substances temporarily remove surface moisture from the nail
plate? - ✔✔Dehydrator
✔✔An antiseptic is most commonly used in a salon - ✔✔on the client's skin
✔✔What is the purpose of nail wrapping? - ✔✔strengthens soft and fragile nails
✔✔An infectious skin disease may be caused by - ✔✔Pathogenic germs
✔✔When must equipment be disinfected? - ✔✔after each use
✔✔What product is used to lubricate the cuticles? - ✔✔cuticle cream
