What do you use to remove tweezers from disinfectant solution? Correct Ans-Tongs,
gloves or draining basket
Nippers Correct Ans-- Instrument used for manicures and pedicures to trim dead skin
around the nail.
- never used to cut live, rip, or tear live tissues because it protects nail from infection
- avoid using on diabetic clients due to high risk of infection
Tapotement Movement Correct Ans-lightly tap over the entire foot to complete massage
Signs of a healthy nail Correct Ans-- white, translucent in appearance with a pinkish color
of the nail bed showing through
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- smooth and absorbs water
Solon Pedicure Logbook Correct Ans-- kept for 2 months/60 days
- required by TDLR ( Texas Department of Licensing and Regulations
Changing ownership Correct Ans-- owner continue to operate as usual
- new owner has to inform TDLR for 30 days
Psoriasis Correct Ans-chronic skin condition producing red lesions covered with silvery
scales
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Dirty nail clippers immerse in disinfectant solution will cause? Correct Ans-solution will be
contaminated or get cloudy
Replacement of natural nail take how long Correct Ans-4 to 6 months
Replacement of toe nail take how long Correct Ans-9 to 12 months
Average nail growth in a normal adult is Correct Ans-1/10 inches per month
Nails grow faster in Correct Ans-the summer than the winter
Whos nails grow faster Correct Ans-children than elderly
Which nail grows fastest/slowest Correct Ans-middle finger grows the fastest and thumb
nail grows the slowest
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Epidermis Correct Ans-outer most and thinnest layer of the skin
Melani Correct Ans-dark skin pigment that help protect from UV light/lamps
Dermis Correct Ans-- deepest layer of the skin
- also called: derma, corium, cutis, or true skin
-it contains nerves, blood vessel, lymph vessel, sweat glands, oil glands, and hair follicles
Foot paddles/foot files Correct Ans-designed to smooth foot calluses