psi Texas state board nail tech
exam/100% Correct Q’s and A’s
Which of the following massage movements should EVERY massage begin
and end with? - -effleurage
-Which is the ONLY way to remove excess cuticle around the nail with a
nipper? - -trim
-Which of the following would most benefit a client with brittle nails? - -hot
oil treatment
-Which treatment will minimize ridges on the toenail? - -buffing
-Which information should you add to the client's appointment card for the
next visit? - -service time
-Which are add-on to a basic pedicure? - -foot soak
-What procedures are not done when polishing the fingernails? - -thick
coats applied.
-Which is the BEST method to use when removing fingernail polish? - -
Stroking motion
-Which are not the basic nail shapes? - -cone
-What result from completely removing the former toenail polish? - -
discoloration vanishes.
-Which of the following is an example of two primary colors based on the
color wheel? - -red and yellow
-What areas of the the fingernail benefit from the use of softeners? - -
cuticle.
-What are important actions to prevent the spread of infection? - -To not
use bar soaps.
-Which are not beneficial in the use of a foot rasp on the toenail? - -trims
length
-Which product listed below is necessary in a basic pedicure procedure? - -
Callus remover
, -Which are not examples of single-use materials used in nail services? - -
paraffin mitts.
-Which of the following BEST describes an effleurage movement on the
hand? - -Smooth and gentle
-Which are not used to clean the toenail plate? - -paraffin.
-Which is the position a cuticle pusher should be held at from the nail plate?
- -20-30 degree angle
-Which product would you use to prevent polish from staining the nail bed? -
-Base coat
-All of the following are classified as equipment used in nail services EXCEPT
- -abrasive board.
-All of the following areas of the fingernail benefit from the use of softeners
EXCEPT - -cuticle
-Which is the term for friction in a massage movement? - -Various strokes
that manipulate or press one layer of tissue over another.
-Which are beneficial when applying toenail polish? - -one coat of color.
-Which best describes the stimulation of pressure points on the feet? - -
Reflexology
-Which of the following supplies are necessary in a wrap maintenance
procedure? - -non-acetone remover
-All of the following products are needed in the application of a nail wrap
EXCEPT - -a monomer.
-All of the following are characteristics of odorless acrylic products EXCEPT -
-harden quickly
-Which are not products used to perform a basic manicure? - -primer.
-Which are not effective prior to caring for a new nail client ? - -evaluating
income level.
-Which procedure MUST be performed for nail polish to adhere well? - -
Remove all traces of lotion or oil.
exam/100% Correct Q’s and A’s
Which of the following massage movements should EVERY massage begin
and end with? - -effleurage
-Which is the ONLY way to remove excess cuticle around the nail with a
nipper? - -trim
-Which of the following would most benefit a client with brittle nails? - -hot
oil treatment
-Which treatment will minimize ridges on the toenail? - -buffing
-Which information should you add to the client's appointment card for the
next visit? - -service time
-Which are add-on to a basic pedicure? - -foot soak
-What procedures are not done when polishing the fingernails? - -thick
coats applied.
-Which is the BEST method to use when removing fingernail polish? - -
Stroking motion
-Which are not the basic nail shapes? - -cone
-What result from completely removing the former toenail polish? - -
discoloration vanishes.
-Which of the following is an example of two primary colors based on the
color wheel? - -red and yellow
-What areas of the the fingernail benefit from the use of softeners? - -
cuticle.
-What are important actions to prevent the spread of infection? - -To not
use bar soaps.
-Which are not beneficial in the use of a foot rasp on the toenail? - -trims
length
-Which product listed below is necessary in a basic pedicure procedure? - -
Callus remover
, -Which are not examples of single-use materials used in nail services? - -
paraffin mitts.
-Which of the following BEST describes an effleurage movement on the
hand? - -Smooth and gentle
-Which are not used to clean the toenail plate? - -paraffin.
-Which is the position a cuticle pusher should be held at from the nail plate?
- -20-30 degree angle
-Which product would you use to prevent polish from staining the nail bed? -
-Base coat
-All of the following are classified as equipment used in nail services EXCEPT
- -abrasive board.
-All of the following areas of the fingernail benefit from the use of softeners
EXCEPT - -cuticle
-Which is the term for friction in a massage movement? - -Various strokes
that manipulate or press one layer of tissue over another.
-Which are beneficial when applying toenail polish? - -one coat of color.
-Which best describes the stimulation of pressure points on the feet? - -
Reflexology
-Which of the following supplies are necessary in a wrap maintenance
procedure? - -non-acetone remover
-All of the following products are needed in the application of a nail wrap
EXCEPT - -a monomer.
-All of the following are characteristics of odorless acrylic products EXCEPT -
-harden quickly
-Which are not products used to perform a basic manicure? - -primer.
-Which are not effective prior to caring for a new nail client ? - -evaluating
income level.
-Which procedure MUST be performed for nail polish to adhere well? - -
Remove all traces of lotion or oil.
