QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS SOLVED 100% CORRECT.
What type of infection describes paronychia? Answer - Bacteria
Severe psoriasis is contra-indicated
due to...? Answer - Pitting of the nail plate exposing the nail bed
If a client had severely bitten nails,
you should...? Answer - focus on cuticle work to expose the nail plate
and encourage growth
Paronychia is recognised by...? Answer - inflammation of the soft tissue
surrounding the nail
If a client has minor dermatitis, you should...? Answer - focus on the nail area
only to avoid
irritating the skin
Which one of the following
best describes pterygium? Answer - Excessive forward
growth of the cuticle
, A paraffin wax treatment helps to...? Answer - deep cleanse and soften the
skin by increasing the production of sweat
The benefits and effects of a warm oil
treatment is to...? Answer - improve dry cuticles by the softening action
of the oil
An exfoliant helps to...? Answer - remove dead skin cells
Which product is used to remove excess grease from the nail plate during
treatment? Answer - Nail polish remover
Which of the following products is recommended as aftercare to soften the
cuticles? Answer - Hand cream
Which of the following contains potassium hydroxide to soften skin cells?
Answer - Cuticle remover
Which product is an emollient that softens the tissue at the base of the nail?
Answer - Cuticle cream
Which of the following contains tiny granules that reduce the appearance of
ridges on the nail plate? Answer - Buffing paste
protects the nail plate from staining Answer - Base coat
Massage of the hands and nails will have which effects on the nails? Answer -
Moisturise and nourish