TEXAS MANICURIST WRITTEN STATE BOARD EXAM TEST
LATEST UPDATES 2024-2025 NEWEST EXAM QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS/TEXAS MANICURIST
WRITTEN EXAM 2024(VERIFIED ANSWERS) ALREADY
GRADED A+
A nail is composed primarily of - ANSWER-Keratin
What should a licensee do when an asymmetrical mole, containing many colors is
visible on a client's arm? - ANSWER-Refer the client to a physician
What is the purpose of a nail tip position stop? - ANSWER-To guide where to place
the nail tip
How long should gel products be cured in a UV lamp? - ANSWER-Per
manufacturer's direction
A licensee may NOT perform manicuring services for clients with - ANSWER-Nail
fungus
,What should a licensee use to clean a wound during a blood exposure incident? -
ANSWER-Antiseptic
What should be worn when mixing disinfectants? - ANSWER-Safety glasses and
gloves
According to TDLR, when does a license expire after being issued? - ANSWER-On
the second anniversary of the issue date
Which of following should be applied to treat minor cuts? - ANSWER-Antiseptic
According to TDLR, what should be attached to the front of the individual license?
- ANSWER-Current photograph
In nail enhancement maintenance, where should the first bead of monomer and
polymer be placed? - ANSWER-Free edge
What should be done with toe separators after completing the pedicure service? -
ANSWER-Discard
What could be the result of prolonged or repeated skin contact with gel products?
- ANSWER-Skin iritation
What massage technique should be avoided on clients with arthritis? - ANSWER-
Vigorous
,Which part of the nail forms a protective barrier that prevents bacteria from
infecting the nail bed? - ANSWER-Hyponychium
Malignant melanoma is often characterized by - ANSWER-Dark brown patches
When performing nail service, what should NOT be performed on someone with a
lowered immune system? - ANSWER-Nipping their cuticles
when performing a nail analysis, what is important for the licensee to do? -
ANSWER-Record your observation
According to TDLR, what is used to destroy bacteria and disinfect implements and
non-porous surfaces? - ANSWER-Chlorine bleach
What is the proper way to remove gloves after a blood exposure? - ANSWER-
Inside out by the cuff
Whose legal responsibility is to protect clients from handful pathogen - ANSWER-
Licensee
According to TDLR, how frequently shall disinfectants used for implement
immersion be prepared? - ANSWER-Daily or more often
Which of the following is contagious disease? - ANSWER-Scabies
What is contagious, recurring viral infection characterized by eruptive, blister like
clusters? - ANSWER-herpes simplex 1
, When disinfecting your dirty implements, what time standard should you use with
your disinfecting solutions - ANSWER-manufacturer directions
According to TDLR, what is the proper way to launder towels? - ANSWER-using hot
water and chlorine bleach
Whose legal responsibility is it to protect clients from harmful pathogens found on
contaminated salon tools and equipment - ANSWER-Licensee
What is the appearance of herpes virus I? - ANSWER-Blisters
When is a licensee required to wear protective, disposable gloves? - ANSWER-
Handling a blood exposure incident
What disease is contagious and must result in refusing the service? - ANSWER-
Impetigo
What is the signed document stating that a client agrees to a specific service and
accepts possible risks? - ANSWER-A release/consent form
According to TDLR, what is styptic powder used for? - ANSWER-Stop minor
bleeding
What will a client consultation help to determine - ANSWER-Contraindications
According to TDLR, prior to each use, electrical equipment that cannot be
immersed in liquid shall be wiped, clean, and - ANSWER-Disinfected
LATEST UPDATES 2024-2025 NEWEST EXAM QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS/TEXAS MANICURIST
WRITTEN EXAM 2024(VERIFIED ANSWERS) ALREADY
GRADED A+
A nail is composed primarily of - ANSWER-Keratin
What should a licensee do when an asymmetrical mole, containing many colors is
visible on a client's arm? - ANSWER-Refer the client to a physician
What is the purpose of a nail tip position stop? - ANSWER-To guide where to place
the nail tip
How long should gel products be cured in a UV lamp? - ANSWER-Per
manufacturer's direction
A licensee may NOT perform manicuring services for clients with - ANSWER-Nail
fungus
,What should a licensee use to clean a wound during a blood exposure incident? -
ANSWER-Antiseptic
What should be worn when mixing disinfectants? - ANSWER-Safety glasses and
gloves
According to TDLR, when does a license expire after being issued? - ANSWER-On
the second anniversary of the issue date
Which of following should be applied to treat minor cuts? - ANSWER-Antiseptic
According to TDLR, what should be attached to the front of the individual license?
- ANSWER-Current photograph
In nail enhancement maintenance, where should the first bead of monomer and
polymer be placed? - ANSWER-Free edge
What should be done with toe separators after completing the pedicure service? -
ANSWER-Discard
What could be the result of prolonged or repeated skin contact with gel products?
- ANSWER-Skin iritation
What massage technique should be avoided on clients with arthritis? - ANSWER-
Vigorous
,Which part of the nail forms a protective barrier that prevents bacteria from
infecting the nail bed? - ANSWER-Hyponychium
Malignant melanoma is often characterized by - ANSWER-Dark brown patches
When performing nail service, what should NOT be performed on someone with a
lowered immune system? - ANSWER-Nipping their cuticles
when performing a nail analysis, what is important for the licensee to do? -
ANSWER-Record your observation
According to TDLR, what is used to destroy bacteria and disinfect implements and
non-porous surfaces? - ANSWER-Chlorine bleach
What is the proper way to remove gloves after a blood exposure? - ANSWER-
Inside out by the cuff
Whose legal responsibility is to protect clients from handful pathogen - ANSWER-
Licensee
According to TDLR, how frequently shall disinfectants used for implement
immersion be prepared? - ANSWER-Daily or more often
Which of the following is contagious disease? - ANSWER-Scabies
What is contagious, recurring viral infection characterized by eruptive, blister like
clusters? - ANSWER-herpes simplex 1
, When disinfecting your dirty implements, what time standard should you use with
your disinfecting solutions - ANSWER-manufacturer directions
According to TDLR, what is the proper way to launder towels? - ANSWER-using hot
water and chlorine bleach
Whose legal responsibility is it to protect clients from harmful pathogens found on
contaminated salon tools and equipment - ANSWER-Licensee
What is the appearance of herpes virus I? - ANSWER-Blisters
When is a licensee required to wear protective, disposable gloves? - ANSWER-
Handling a blood exposure incident
What disease is contagious and must result in refusing the service? - ANSWER-
Impetigo
What is the signed document stating that a client agrees to a specific service and
accepts possible risks? - ANSWER-A release/consent form
According to TDLR, what is styptic powder used for? - ANSWER-Stop minor
bleeding
What will a client consultation help to determine - ANSWER-Contraindications
According to TDLR, prior to each use, electrical equipment that cannot be
immersed in liquid shall be wiped, clean, and - ANSWER-Disinfected
