PSI TEXAS STATE BOARD NAIL TECH EXAM | QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS | VERIFIED AND WELL DETAILED ANSWERS | LATEST
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Which of the following massage movements should EVERY massage begin and
end with? - CORRECT ANSWER - effleurage
Which is the ONLY way to remove excess cuticle around the nail with a nipper? -
CORRECT ANSWER - trim
Which of the following would most benefit a client with brittle nails? -
CORRECT ANSWER - hot oil treatment
Which treatment will minimize ridges on the toenail? - CORRECT ANSWER -
buffing
Which information should you add to the client's appointment card for the next
visit? - CORRECT ANSWER - service time
Which are add-on to a basic pedicure? - CORRECT ANSWER - foot soak
What procedures are not done when polishing the fingernails? - CORRECT
ANSWER - thick coats applied.
Which is the BEST method to use when removing fingernail polish? - CORRECT
ANSWER - Stroking motion
,Which are not the basic nail shapes? - CORRECT ANSWER - cone
What result from completely removing the former toenail polish? - CORRECT
ANSWER - discoloration vanishes.
Which of the following is an example of two primary colors based on the color
wheel? - CORRECT ANSWER - red and yellow
What areas of the the fingernail benefit from the use of softeners? - CORRECT
ANSWER - cuticle.
What are important actions to prevent the spread of infection? - CORRECT
ANSWER - To not use bar soaps.
Which are not beneficial in the use of a foot rasp on the toenail? - CORRECT
ANSWER - trims length
Which product listed below is necessary in a basic pedicure procedure? -
CORRECT ANSWER - Callus remover
Which are not examples of single-use materials used in nail services? -
CORRECT ANSWER - paraffin mitts.
Which of the following BEST describes an effleurage movement on the hand? -
CORRECT ANSWER - Smooth and gentle
, Which are not used to clean the toenail plate? - CORRECT ANSWER - paraffin.
Which is the position a cuticle pusher should be held at from the nail plate? -
CORRECT ANSWER - 20-30 degree angle
Which product would you use to prevent polish from staining the nail bed? -
CORRECT ANSWER - Base coat
All of the following are classified as equipment used in nail services EXCEPT -
CORRECT ANSWER - abrasive board.
All of the following areas of the fingernail benefit from the use of softeners
EXCEPT - CORRECT ANSWER - cuticle
Which is the term for friction in a massage movement? - CORRECT ANSWER -
Various strokes that manipulate or press one layer of tissue over another.
Which are beneficial when applying toenail polish? - CORRECT ANSWER - one
coat of color.
Which best describes the stimulation of pressure points on the feet? - CORRECT
ANSWER - Reflexology
Which of the following supplies are necessary in a wrap maintenance procedure? -
CORRECT ANSWER - non-acetone remover
ANSWERS | VERIFIED AND WELL DETAILED ANSWERS | LATEST
UPDATE
Which of the following massage movements should EVERY massage begin and
end with? - CORRECT ANSWER - effleurage
Which is the ONLY way to remove excess cuticle around the nail with a nipper? -
CORRECT ANSWER - trim
Which of the following would most benefit a client with brittle nails? -
CORRECT ANSWER - hot oil treatment
Which treatment will minimize ridges on the toenail? - CORRECT ANSWER -
buffing
Which information should you add to the client's appointment card for the next
visit? - CORRECT ANSWER - service time
Which are add-on to a basic pedicure? - CORRECT ANSWER - foot soak
What procedures are not done when polishing the fingernails? - CORRECT
ANSWER - thick coats applied.
Which is the BEST method to use when removing fingernail polish? - CORRECT
ANSWER - Stroking motion
,Which are not the basic nail shapes? - CORRECT ANSWER - cone
What result from completely removing the former toenail polish? - CORRECT
ANSWER - discoloration vanishes.
Which of the following is an example of two primary colors based on the color
wheel? - CORRECT ANSWER - red and yellow
What areas of the the fingernail benefit from the use of softeners? - CORRECT
ANSWER - cuticle.
What are important actions to prevent the spread of infection? - CORRECT
ANSWER - To not use bar soaps.
Which are not beneficial in the use of a foot rasp on the toenail? - CORRECT
ANSWER - trims length
Which product listed below is necessary in a basic pedicure procedure? -
CORRECT ANSWER - Callus remover
Which are not examples of single-use materials used in nail services? -
CORRECT ANSWER - paraffin mitts.
Which of the following BEST describes an effleurage movement on the hand? -
CORRECT ANSWER - Smooth and gentle
, Which are not used to clean the toenail plate? - CORRECT ANSWER - paraffin.
Which is the position a cuticle pusher should be held at from the nail plate? -
CORRECT ANSWER - 20-30 degree angle
Which product would you use to prevent polish from staining the nail bed? -
CORRECT ANSWER - Base coat
All of the following are classified as equipment used in nail services EXCEPT -
CORRECT ANSWER - abrasive board.
All of the following areas of the fingernail benefit from the use of softeners
EXCEPT - CORRECT ANSWER - cuticle
Which is the term for friction in a massage movement? - CORRECT ANSWER -
Various strokes that manipulate or press one layer of tissue over another.
Which are beneficial when applying toenail polish? - CORRECT ANSWER - one
coat of color.
Which best describes the stimulation of pressure points on the feet? - CORRECT
ANSWER - Reflexology
Which of the following supplies are necessary in a wrap maintenance procedure? -
CORRECT ANSWER - non-acetone remover