NAIL TECHNICIAN UPDATED MAIN ANSWERS AND
QUESTIONS SET A+
✔✔An infection would be indicated by the presence of which of the following? - ✔✔Pus
✔✔What should be done to sculptured nails after they have been filed and buffed? -
✔✔Clean and dry the nails
✔✔To sanitize means to - ✔✔clean
✔✔What is the MAIN purpose of the soap bath that is used during a manicure? -
✔✔soften the cuticles
✔✔The largest single expense for a salon is USUALLY - ✔✔advertising
✔✔Which of the following describes how the forms are placed during a nail procedure?
- ✔✔Roll the form into an arch to fit under the free edge of the nail
✔✔When should the nails be shaped during a plain manicure? - ✔✔Before soaking the
fingers
✔✔How should the client's toenails be shaped when using an emery board? -
✔✔Straight across and rounded slightly at the corners
✔✔Where is the first ball of acrylic placed form an artificial nail? - ✔✔In the middle of
the nail
✔✔How can the smearing of polish be prevented during a pedicure? - ✔✔Insert
separators between the toes
✔✔The PRIMARY purpose of sanitation in a salon is to - ✔✔control the spread of
infectious disease
, ✔✔If you notice that your client has a fungal infection, what should you do? - ✔✔stop
the service and refer client to physician
✔✔Sanitizing a client's nails before applying acrylic material will prevent the -
✔✔Growth of a fungus
✔✔The primary purpose of sanitation in a salon is to - ✔✔control the spread of
infectious diseases
✔✔If you notice that your client has a fungal infection, what should you do? - ✔✔stop
the service and refer client to a physician
✔✔The removal of dead skin cells from the surface of the skin is known as -
✔✔exfoliation
✔✔Why is the base coat applied before the nail polish is applied? - ✔✔To minimize the
chipping and cracking of the polish
✔✔Which of the following should be considered BEFORE a client's nails are shaped? -
✔✔Length and shape of hands and fingers
✔✔Which nail disorder/disease is ALWAYS referred to a physician? -
✔✔Onychomycosis
✔✔During a manicure procedure, where are the metal implements kept? - ✔✔In a wet
sanitizer containing the proper disinfectant
✔✔Thin, white, soft nails that are more flexible than normal are known as - ✔✔Egg shell
nails
✔✔What is the uppermost and largest bone of the arm? - ✔✔Humerus
✔✔What is the function of nail bleach? - ✔✔Removes stains
✔✔What is the key to finishing an acrylic nail without file marks? - ✔✔Prepare natural
nail correctly
✔✔What is the word for a structural change in the skin caused by injury or disease? -
✔✔Lesion
✔✔How should the white polish be applied during a french manicure? - ✔✔Over the
entire free edge
QUESTIONS SET A+
✔✔An infection would be indicated by the presence of which of the following? - ✔✔Pus
✔✔What should be done to sculptured nails after they have been filed and buffed? -
✔✔Clean and dry the nails
✔✔To sanitize means to - ✔✔clean
✔✔What is the MAIN purpose of the soap bath that is used during a manicure? -
✔✔soften the cuticles
✔✔The largest single expense for a salon is USUALLY - ✔✔advertising
✔✔Which of the following describes how the forms are placed during a nail procedure?
- ✔✔Roll the form into an arch to fit under the free edge of the nail
✔✔When should the nails be shaped during a plain manicure? - ✔✔Before soaking the
fingers
✔✔How should the client's toenails be shaped when using an emery board? -
✔✔Straight across and rounded slightly at the corners
✔✔Where is the first ball of acrylic placed form an artificial nail? - ✔✔In the middle of
the nail
✔✔How can the smearing of polish be prevented during a pedicure? - ✔✔Insert
separators between the toes
✔✔The PRIMARY purpose of sanitation in a salon is to - ✔✔control the spread of
infectious disease
, ✔✔If you notice that your client has a fungal infection, what should you do? - ✔✔stop
the service and refer client to physician
✔✔Sanitizing a client's nails before applying acrylic material will prevent the -
✔✔Growth of a fungus
✔✔The primary purpose of sanitation in a salon is to - ✔✔control the spread of
infectious diseases
✔✔If you notice that your client has a fungal infection, what should you do? - ✔✔stop
the service and refer client to a physician
✔✔The removal of dead skin cells from the surface of the skin is known as -
✔✔exfoliation
✔✔Why is the base coat applied before the nail polish is applied? - ✔✔To minimize the
chipping and cracking of the polish
✔✔Which of the following should be considered BEFORE a client's nails are shaped? -
✔✔Length and shape of hands and fingers
✔✔Which nail disorder/disease is ALWAYS referred to a physician? -
✔✔Onychomycosis
✔✔During a manicure procedure, where are the metal implements kept? - ✔✔In a wet
sanitizer containing the proper disinfectant
✔✔Thin, white, soft nails that are more flexible than normal are known as - ✔✔Egg shell
nails
✔✔What is the uppermost and largest bone of the arm? - ✔✔Humerus
✔✔What is the function of nail bleach? - ✔✔Removes stains
✔✔What is the key to finishing an acrylic nail without file marks? - ✔✔Prepare natural
nail correctly
✔✔What is the word for a structural change in the skin caused by injury or disease? -
✔✔Lesion
✔✔How should the white polish be applied during a french manicure? - ✔✔Over the
entire free edge
