NAIL TECHNOLOGY THEORY PRACTICE EXAM 1
Soaking foot spas and basins in disinfectant overnight should be done - answers-at
least once a weak.
Which nail condition is associated with brittle nails with lengthwise ridges? - answers-
onychorrhexis
What is responsible for skin pigment? - answers-melanocytes
Sodium hydroxide or lye is an - answers-lye
Standard precautions involve which of the following? - answers-washing hands, wearing
gloves, proper disposal of sharp instruments, proper disposal of items contaminated
with blood and/or body fluids, wearing masks when there is a potential for exposure to
airborne pathogens.
Nail polish is an example of: - answers-a suspension
Which of the following is highly resistant to antibiotics? - answers-mrsa
Nail tips that are require less filing on the natural nails after application. - answers-pre-
beveled
What are the group of five bones of the hand between the wrist and the fingers? -
answers-metacarpus
Uv gloss gels can be used over monomer and polymer enhancements. - answers-true
A communal nail brush can be used by multiple clients to wash their hands. - answers-
false
To prevent damaging nail wraps when removing old polish, use - answers-use a non-
acetone polish remover
Cutting tips with fingernail or toenail clippers can weaken tips and cause tips to crack. -
answers-true
High vibration during use of an electric file can? - answers-*cause micro shattering of
nail enhancement products
*be harmful to the technicians hands, wrist, and arm
*lead to the development of carpal tunnel syndrome
To repair tip separation, you must first remove the old nail enhancement product. -
answers-true
, What are some "rings of fire" causes? - answers-using a flat tipped bit at and angle
What are some ways to prevent grabbing during filing? - answers-*keep the bit parallel
to the nail
*angle the finger to file the sides of the nail
*use bits with rounded ends
What are some causes of heat during filing? - answers-*too much pressure
*incorrect speed (rpm)
*leaving the bit in one place for too long
*using savers or sleeves
What resin should be used for clients who want colored polish or gel polish over an
enhancement? - answers-clear resin
You should use nippers to trim or remove loose nail enhancement products. - answers-
false
Increase the rate at which chemical reactions occur. - answers-catalysts
Nerves and blood vessels are found in the nail - answers-bed
During nail enhancement maintenance, what type of bit should be used to prepare for a
backfill? - answers-medium grit bit with a round-tipped edge
When applying uv gel, patting the brush or pressing too hard can? - answers-*introduce
air into the gel
*weaken the gel enhancement
High shine bits or buffer bits are single use only. - answers-true
Nail tips have a shallow depression called a - answers-well
Which electric file bits should never be used on natural nails? - answers-carbide bits
The strongest nail wrap material is - answers-linen
What should be used to correct flat fingernails? - answers-uv building gels
To speed up the hardening process of a wrap resin or adhesive overlay, you should use
- answers-a wrap resin accelerator or activator
In addition to the standard implements on a manicuring table, what supplies are needed
for a nail tip application procedure? - answers-*nail tips
*nail tip adhesive
*abrasive boards
Soaking foot spas and basins in disinfectant overnight should be done - answers-at
least once a weak.
Which nail condition is associated with brittle nails with lengthwise ridges? - answers-
onychorrhexis
What is responsible for skin pigment? - answers-melanocytes
Sodium hydroxide or lye is an - answers-lye
Standard precautions involve which of the following? - answers-washing hands, wearing
gloves, proper disposal of sharp instruments, proper disposal of items contaminated
with blood and/or body fluids, wearing masks when there is a potential for exposure to
airborne pathogens.
Nail polish is an example of: - answers-a suspension
Which of the following is highly resistant to antibiotics? - answers-mrsa
Nail tips that are require less filing on the natural nails after application. - answers-pre-
beveled
What are the group of five bones of the hand between the wrist and the fingers? -
answers-metacarpus
Uv gloss gels can be used over monomer and polymer enhancements. - answers-true
A communal nail brush can be used by multiple clients to wash their hands. - answers-
false
To prevent damaging nail wraps when removing old polish, use - answers-use a non-
acetone polish remover
Cutting tips with fingernail or toenail clippers can weaken tips and cause tips to crack. -
answers-true
High vibration during use of an electric file can? - answers-*cause micro shattering of
nail enhancement products
*be harmful to the technicians hands, wrist, and arm
*lead to the development of carpal tunnel syndrome
To repair tip separation, you must first remove the old nail enhancement product. -
answers-true
, What are some "rings of fire" causes? - answers-using a flat tipped bit at and angle
What are some ways to prevent grabbing during filing? - answers-*keep the bit parallel
to the nail
*angle the finger to file the sides of the nail
*use bits with rounded ends
What are some causes of heat during filing? - answers-*too much pressure
*incorrect speed (rpm)
*leaving the bit in one place for too long
*using savers or sleeves
What resin should be used for clients who want colored polish or gel polish over an
enhancement? - answers-clear resin
You should use nippers to trim or remove loose nail enhancement products. - answers-
false
Increase the rate at which chemical reactions occur. - answers-catalysts
Nerves and blood vessels are found in the nail - answers-bed
During nail enhancement maintenance, what type of bit should be used to prepare for a
backfill? - answers-medium grit bit with a round-tipped edge
When applying uv gel, patting the brush or pressing too hard can? - answers-*introduce
air into the gel
*weaken the gel enhancement
High shine bits or buffer bits are single use only. - answers-true
Nail tips have a shallow depression called a - answers-well
Which electric file bits should never be used on natural nails? - answers-carbide bits
The strongest nail wrap material is - answers-linen
What should be used to correct flat fingernails? - answers-uv building gels
To speed up the hardening process of a wrap resin or adhesive overlay, you should use
- answers-a wrap resin accelerator or activator
In addition to the standard implements on a manicuring table, what supplies are needed
for a nail tip application procedure? - answers-*nail tips
*nail tip adhesive
*abrasive boards
