TEXAS PSI MANICURIST EXAM 2025
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Melanin - ANS The pigment that determines skin color
Wash their hands - ANS Prior to performing on acrylic nail services, it is most important for a
manicurist to ask a client to
Thicker - ANS Compared to hand lotion, hand cream is
30 days - ANS A licensee must notify the TDLR of their change in address within how many
days of the change?
After each client - ANS Unless otherwise directed by the manufacture, a disinfecting solution
must be changed
Immunity - ANS The ability of the body to destroy any bacteria that have gained entrance
and to resist infection in general is referred to as
Disinfected - ANS After each use, the filter and jet says a foot bath must be
Common cold - ANS What illness is caused by a virus?
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, Extensor - ANS If you want to massage the muscle that straighten the wrist and makes the
finger straight line you should massage the
Rubber gloves - ANS Because of the potential for bleeding to occur, one should always have
place a small dot of primer in the center of the nail with a brush - ANS Prior to applying
acrlyic nail, how should primer is applied?
Hand lotion - ANS Which of the following supplies is not used in applying nail wrap?
A. Nail adhesive
B. Scissors
C. Fabric
D. Hand lotion
Backfill - ANS The procedure that includes re positioning of the white free edge of a nail is
called
Liquid soap - ANS Prior to servicing a client, one should wash it's own hand with
How to protect yourself - ANS MSDS (Material Safety Data Sheet) explains
Smooth calluses - ANS The function of the foot file is to
Buffering the nail - ANS UV gels may be removed by
Quarts - ANS What are the most commonly used salon disinfectants
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, Irritant contact dermatitis - ANS If clients have an allergic reaction to an ingredient in a
product, it's called
Soap and water - ANS The nail bush should be used in conjunction with
Chamois buffer - ANS Which implement is used to add shine to the nail?
Acetone - ANS To remove acrylic nails, one should soak them in
Applying artificial nail - ANS What should be recommended to prevent split nails?
Removing both visible and invisible contaminants from tools and surfaces - ANS The process
of decontamination includes
Base coat + Color + Color + Top coat - ANS What is the order of the coats that should be
applied to the client's nails during a manicure?
Apply glue fills every 2 weeks and fabric fills every 4 weeks - ANS What is the appropriate
maintenance for fabric wraps?
Work - ANS To decide which nail shape is most appropriate for a client, one should ask the
client about her
A client consultation form - ANS A signed document stating that a client agrees to a specific
treatment and accepts all possible risks involved is
Acrylic - ANS When applying tips, which material is used for added strength?
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QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Melanin - ANS The pigment that determines skin color
Wash their hands - ANS Prior to performing on acrylic nail services, it is most important for a
manicurist to ask a client to
Thicker - ANS Compared to hand lotion, hand cream is
30 days - ANS A licensee must notify the TDLR of their change in address within how many
days of the change?
After each client - ANS Unless otherwise directed by the manufacture, a disinfecting solution
must be changed
Immunity - ANS The ability of the body to destroy any bacteria that have gained entrance
and to resist infection in general is referred to as
Disinfected - ANS After each use, the filter and jet says a foot bath must be
Common cold - ANS What illness is caused by a virus?
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, Extensor - ANS If you want to massage the muscle that straighten the wrist and makes the
finger straight line you should massage the
Rubber gloves - ANS Because of the potential for bleeding to occur, one should always have
place a small dot of primer in the center of the nail with a brush - ANS Prior to applying
acrlyic nail, how should primer is applied?
Hand lotion - ANS Which of the following supplies is not used in applying nail wrap?
A. Nail adhesive
B. Scissors
C. Fabric
D. Hand lotion
Backfill - ANS The procedure that includes re positioning of the white free edge of a nail is
called
Liquid soap - ANS Prior to servicing a client, one should wash it's own hand with
How to protect yourself - ANS MSDS (Material Safety Data Sheet) explains
Smooth calluses - ANS The function of the foot file is to
Buffering the nail - ANS UV gels may be removed by
Quarts - ANS What are the most commonly used salon disinfectants
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, Irritant contact dermatitis - ANS If clients have an allergic reaction to an ingredient in a
product, it's called
Soap and water - ANS The nail bush should be used in conjunction with
Chamois buffer - ANS Which implement is used to add shine to the nail?
Acetone - ANS To remove acrylic nails, one should soak them in
Applying artificial nail - ANS What should be recommended to prevent split nails?
Removing both visible and invisible contaminants from tools and surfaces - ANS The process
of decontamination includes
Base coat + Color + Color + Top coat - ANS What is the order of the coats that should be
applied to the client's nails during a manicure?
Apply glue fills every 2 weeks and fabric fills every 4 weeks - ANS What is the appropriate
maintenance for fabric wraps?
Work - ANS To decide which nail shape is most appropriate for a client, one should ask the
client about her
A client consultation form - ANS A signed document stating that a client agrees to a specific
treatment and accepts all possible risks involved is
Acrylic - ANS When applying tips, which material is used for added strength?
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