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NAIL TECH: 2025 Practical Exam Mastery | 140+ Performance Questions | Step-by-Step Procedures | Guaranteed Pass

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ACE THE HANDS-ON PART OF YOUR STATE BOARD EXAM! The practical exam is where your skills are put to the test! This essential guide is your personal coach for the 2025 Nail Technician Practical Exam, breaking down 140+ critical performance steps and procedures into an easy-to-follow format. From acrylic application and sanitation protocols to client consultation and massage techniques, this guide ensures you perform every task with confidence and precision. WHAT THIS PRACTICAL GUIDE COVERS: 140+ Step-by-Step Q&As: Detailed questions and answers covering every hands-on procedure you'll be tested on: proper filing angles, disinfecting implements, applying tips/acrylics/gels, performing massages, and handling common salon scenarios. "What Would You Do?" Scenarios: Master the critical thinking portion of the exam. Learn exactly how to respond to fungal infections, allergic reactions, blood exposure, and client contraindications (like arthritis or poor circulation). Tool & Product Mastery: Know which implement to use for every task (e.g., orange wood stick for free edge, spatula for products, foot file for calluses) and the correct order of operations for manicures and pedicures. Avoid Critical Errors: Learn the exact mistakes that cause point deductions, such as applying primer to the eponychium, over-buffing, or improper disinfecting techniques. IDEAL FOR: Nail technology students preparing for the practical performance section of their State Board or NIC exam. Anyone enrolled in a COS 101 lab who needs a clear, concise review of procedural steps. Visual learners who benefit from clear, action-oriented instructions. Walk into your practical exam knowing you've practiced every step. Download your blueprint to a perfect performance score today!

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NAIL TECHNICIAN PRACTICAL EXAM 2025: 140+ QUESTIONS AND 100%
VERIFIED ANSWERS | GRADED A+ | GUARANTEED PASS!!


A blister containing watery fluid
- answer-Bulla

A client has an itchy and red spot at their finger, what nail technician should do?
- answer-Refuse service and suggest to see physician

A client has finger infection
- answer-Refuse service and suggest to see physician

A client should be warned that continuing contact to primer may cause
- answer-Skin inflammatory

A hand have three short nails and two long nail
- answer-File two long nails

A lump on the skin with an inflamed base and a head containing pus us called a
- answer-Pustule ( pimple, swelling )

A manicurist should not perform a nail service on who have
- answer-Tinea

A nail technician can not touch
- answer-Dermis

Acrylic applied to the cuticle of client can cause
- answer-Lifting

After applying antiseptic to avoid contaminating the nail, what should you do?
- answer-Do not touch

After massage in a plan manicure, what is the next step?
- answer-Polish nail

An acrylic should be applied by using this brush technique
- answer-Dab and press

, Arm massage finish at where
- answer-Elbow

Before sanitizing implements, what should you do ?
- answer-Wash with soap and water

Discovery nail disorder should be done when
- answer-During consultation

Disinfect implement prevent what
- answer-Dangerous bacteria

During a nail service mold is found on a client's nail, what procedure is appropriate
?
- answer-Stop service

During a pedicure, what implement can damage matrix ?
- answer-Metal pusher

During a service if client have fungus(mold) on their hand
- answer-Stop service

Electric file usage
- answer-Has to a bide by the commerce regulation standard

Etching natural nail before acrylic service, what makes the product more adhesive
?
- answer-Primer

Example of chemical disinfection is
- answer-Bleach or Alcohol

French manicure, where do you apply white tip?
- answer-All over free edge

French tips draws on
- answer-Free edge line

Gel nail is harden by
- answer-Ultraviolet light (UV light)

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