PA state board - nail tech Exam / Revised Questions
and Answers / Guaranteed Pass
—————- do not affect the growth of the nail plate. But nutrition exercise and general health do. -
Genes
——————— helps guide the nail plate as it grows - bed epithelium
.......... Is not a symptom of inflammation - Pus
13 members of the cosmetology board - Commissioner of professional and occupational affairs
Director of bureau of consumer protection in the office of attorney general
3 public members and 8 professional members
A disinfectant should not be - Placed in an unmarked container
A hang nail is also known as a ? - Agnail
A long matrix results in a ? - Thicker nail plate
A medical condition that should be seen by a doctor and not a nail tech - Paronychia
A normal healthy nail is ... - Firm yet flexible, shiny, slightly pink in color, smooth surface,
unspotted, no splits of deep grooves, whitish and translucent.
A normal nail plate grows forward from the - Matrix
,A person holding a temporary license must practice under who's supervision? - Licensed
cosmetology teacher, cosmetologist, limited practice teacher in field, or hold of corresponding limited
license.
affiliation - Any person who is an owner, stockholder, member of a board of trustees, any
professional employee, or any non-professional personnel employed by a school of cosmetology
All fines and civil penalties are paid into what account? - Professional Licensure Augmentation
Account
Allergic contact dermatitis - Abbreviated ACD; an allergy to an ingredient or a chemical, usually
caused by repeated skin contact with the chemical.
Areas Nail Techs are allowed to work? - Elbow to finger tips and below knees to tip of toes
Average rate of nail growth - 1/10" to 1/8" per month
Average rate of nail growth - 1/10" to 1/8" per month
Bacilli - Rod shaped bacteria
Most common
Produce diseases such as lock jaw, typhoid fever, TB, diphtheria
Beau's lines - Visible depressions running across the width of the natural nail plate caused by the
slowing production of matrix cells, illness, or injury.
Beauty professionals are permitted and encouraged to ______. - refer customers with infections
and abnormal conditions to physicians.
Before a license is suspended or revoked what actions must be taken by the board - License
holder shall have notice in writing of charge or charges,
, Given a public hearing before an authorized representative of the board
This is to produce testimony and to confront witnesses against them
Before applying warm or hot water to a client's hair or skin test the temperature on - The inside of
your wrist
Biofilms are - Highly susceptible to the body's defense mechanisms
Bleach used in the salon, spa, or barbershop must be EPA registered as a ______. - disinfectant
Blood spill procedure - - stop service
- change or put on gloves
- apologize
- Clean wound and apply antiseptic
- bandage wound
- discard single use implements
- remove all tools from table and clean and disinfect station
- clean and disinfect tools
- remove and discard gloves
- wash hands
- recommend Dr. Is it if infection occurs
- continue service
Board - State board of cosmetology
Bone, ligaments, fascia, and blood are? - Connective tissue
Booth space - The area of a salon in which a licensed cosmetologist or a holder of a limited license
provides to a client a service for which a license is required.
and Answers / Guaranteed Pass
—————- do not affect the growth of the nail plate. But nutrition exercise and general health do. -
Genes
——————— helps guide the nail plate as it grows - bed epithelium
.......... Is not a symptom of inflammation - Pus
13 members of the cosmetology board - Commissioner of professional and occupational affairs
Director of bureau of consumer protection in the office of attorney general
3 public members and 8 professional members
A disinfectant should not be - Placed in an unmarked container
A hang nail is also known as a ? - Agnail
A long matrix results in a ? - Thicker nail plate
A medical condition that should be seen by a doctor and not a nail tech - Paronychia
A normal healthy nail is ... - Firm yet flexible, shiny, slightly pink in color, smooth surface,
unspotted, no splits of deep grooves, whitish and translucent.
A normal nail plate grows forward from the - Matrix
,A person holding a temporary license must practice under who's supervision? - Licensed
cosmetology teacher, cosmetologist, limited practice teacher in field, or hold of corresponding limited
license.
affiliation - Any person who is an owner, stockholder, member of a board of trustees, any
professional employee, or any non-professional personnel employed by a school of cosmetology
All fines and civil penalties are paid into what account? - Professional Licensure Augmentation
Account
Allergic contact dermatitis - Abbreviated ACD; an allergy to an ingredient or a chemical, usually
caused by repeated skin contact with the chemical.
Areas Nail Techs are allowed to work? - Elbow to finger tips and below knees to tip of toes
Average rate of nail growth - 1/10" to 1/8" per month
Average rate of nail growth - 1/10" to 1/8" per month
Bacilli - Rod shaped bacteria
Most common
Produce diseases such as lock jaw, typhoid fever, TB, diphtheria
Beau's lines - Visible depressions running across the width of the natural nail plate caused by the
slowing production of matrix cells, illness, or injury.
Beauty professionals are permitted and encouraged to ______. - refer customers with infections
and abnormal conditions to physicians.
Before a license is suspended or revoked what actions must be taken by the board - License
holder shall have notice in writing of charge or charges,
, Given a public hearing before an authorized representative of the board
This is to produce testimony and to confront witnesses against them
Before applying warm or hot water to a client's hair or skin test the temperature on - The inside of
your wrist
Biofilms are - Highly susceptible to the body's defense mechanisms
Bleach used in the salon, spa, or barbershop must be EPA registered as a ______. - disinfectant
Blood spill procedure - - stop service
- change or put on gloves
- apologize
- Clean wound and apply antiseptic
- bandage wound
- discard single use implements
- remove all tools from table and clean and disinfect station
- clean and disinfect tools
- remove and discard gloves
- wash hands
- recommend Dr. Is it if infection occurs
- continue service
Board - State board of cosmetology
Bone, ligaments, fascia, and blood are? - Connective tissue
Booth space - The area of a salon in which a licensed cosmetologist or a holder of a limited license
provides to a client a service for which a license is required.
