TEXAS MANICURIST WRITTEN STATE BOARD 2025
LATEST EXAM COMPLETE QUESTION AND ANSWER
|GUARANTEED PASS
According to TDLR, what should be attached to the front of the individual license?
Current photograph
In nail enhancement maintenance, where should the first bead of monomer and polymer be
placed?
Free edge
What should be done with toe separators after completing the pedicure service?
Discard
What could be the result of prolonged or repeated skin contact with gel products?
Skin iritation
What massage technique should be avoided on clients with arthritis?
Vigorous
Which part of the nail forms a protective barrier that prevents bacteria from infecting the nail
bed?
Hyponychium
A nail is composed primarily of
Keratin
What should a licensee do when an asymmetrical mole, containing many colors is visible on a
client's arm?
Refer the client to a physician
What is the purpose of a nail tip position stop?
To guide where to place the nail tip
How long should gel products be cured in a UV lamp?
,Per manufacturer's direction
A licensee may NOT perform manicuring services for clients with
Nail fungus
What should a licensee use to clean a wound during a blood exposure incident?
Antiseptic
What should be worn when mixing disinfectants?
Safety glasses and gloves
According to TDLR, when does a license expire after being issued?
On the second anniversary of the issue date
Which of following should be applied to treat minor cuts?
Antiseptic
Malignant melanoma is often characterized by
Dark brown patches
When performing nail service, what should NOT be performed on someone with a lowered
immune system?
Nipping their cuticles
when performing a nail analysis, what is important for the licensee to do?
Record your observation
According to TDLR, what is used to destroy bacteria and disinfect implements and non-porous
surfaces?
Chlorine bleach
According to TDLR, all trash containers must be kept clean by washing or using plastic liners
and emptied how often?
Daily
According to TDLR, when can an individual perform cosmetology services with an expired
license?
, Under no circumstances
If a dirty nail clipper is placed into a disinfection container, which of the following will most
likely happen?
Disinfectant will be contaminated
According to TDLR, prior to each use, electrical equipment that cannot be immersed in liquid
shall be wiped clean and
Disinfected
What should a licensee do if they suspect their client has a nail disease?
Refer the client to a physician
According the TLDR, what product is prohibited from use in a nail salon?
Methyl methacrylate (MMA)
Safety data sheets explain which of the following?
How to protect yourself when using the product
What is important to know about your client prior to performing a massage?
Medical condition
Which type of tip does NOT require blending?
Well-less
How should monomer liquid be disposed
Absorbed with a paper towel and placed in a sealed plastic bag
When should a manicure service NOT be performed?
Inflammation around the nail
What implement can cause damage to the eponychium when applying too much pressure?
Pusher
According to TLDR, a licensee shall retain a copy of the continuing education course
completion certificate for how many years?
2
LATEST EXAM COMPLETE QUESTION AND ANSWER
|GUARANTEED PASS
According to TDLR, what should be attached to the front of the individual license?
Current photograph
In nail enhancement maintenance, where should the first bead of monomer and polymer be
placed?
Free edge
What should be done with toe separators after completing the pedicure service?
Discard
What could be the result of prolonged or repeated skin contact with gel products?
Skin iritation
What massage technique should be avoided on clients with arthritis?
Vigorous
Which part of the nail forms a protective barrier that prevents bacteria from infecting the nail
bed?
Hyponychium
A nail is composed primarily of
Keratin
What should a licensee do when an asymmetrical mole, containing many colors is visible on a
client's arm?
Refer the client to a physician
What is the purpose of a nail tip position stop?
To guide where to place the nail tip
How long should gel products be cured in a UV lamp?
,Per manufacturer's direction
A licensee may NOT perform manicuring services for clients with
Nail fungus
What should a licensee use to clean a wound during a blood exposure incident?
Antiseptic
What should be worn when mixing disinfectants?
Safety glasses and gloves
According to TDLR, when does a license expire after being issued?
On the second anniversary of the issue date
Which of following should be applied to treat minor cuts?
Antiseptic
Malignant melanoma is often characterized by
Dark brown patches
When performing nail service, what should NOT be performed on someone with a lowered
immune system?
Nipping their cuticles
when performing a nail analysis, what is important for the licensee to do?
Record your observation
According to TDLR, what is used to destroy bacteria and disinfect implements and non-porous
surfaces?
Chlorine bleach
According to TDLR, all trash containers must be kept clean by washing or using plastic liners
and emptied how often?
Daily
According to TDLR, when can an individual perform cosmetology services with an expired
license?
, Under no circumstances
If a dirty nail clipper is placed into a disinfection container, which of the following will most
likely happen?
Disinfectant will be contaminated
According to TDLR, prior to each use, electrical equipment that cannot be immersed in liquid
shall be wiped clean and
Disinfected
What should a licensee do if they suspect their client has a nail disease?
Refer the client to a physician
According the TLDR, what product is prohibited from use in a nail salon?
Methyl methacrylate (MMA)
Safety data sheets explain which of the following?
How to protect yourself when using the product
What is important to know about your client prior to performing a massage?
Medical condition
Which type of tip does NOT require blending?
Well-less
How should monomer liquid be disposed
Absorbed with a paper towel and placed in a sealed plastic bag
When should a manicure service NOT be performed?
Inflammation around the nail
What implement can cause damage to the eponychium when applying too much pressure?
Pusher
According to TLDR, a licensee shall retain a copy of the continuing education course
completion certificate for how many years?
2
