Texas Manicurist Written State Board Test
Questions with Fully Solved
What is the correct way to maintain monomer liquid and polymer powder nail enhancements? - Answer
File the nail and apply a new layer of product
According to TDLR, a licensed cosmetologist or manicurist is prohibited from removing calluses using
which of the following? - Answer A credo blade
According to TDLR, how can ultraviolet electrical sanitizers be used? - Answer As a dry storage container
for clean implements
According to TDLR, what agency bans or deems products as poisonous or unsafe? - Answer FDA
Before applying nail polish, what should be used to eliminate all traces of oil and lotion? - Answer Polish
Remover
What step should be completed immediately before applying monomer liquid and polymer powder
enhancements? - Answer Apply Primer
According to TDLR, when must multi-use equipment be cleaned and disinfected? - Answer Prior to each
client
A nail is composed primarily of - Answer Keratin
What should a licensee do when an asymmetrical mole, containing many colors is visible on a client's
arm? - Answer Refer the client to a physician
What is the purpose of a nail tip position stop? - Answer To guide where to place the nail tip
How long should gel products be cured in a UV lamp? - Answer Per manufacturer's direction
,A licensee may NOT perform manicuring services for clients with - Answer Nail fungus
What should a licensee use to clean a wound during a blood exposure incident? - Answer Antiseptic
What should be worn when mixing disinfectants? - Answer Safety glasses and gloves
According to TDLR, when does a license expire after being issued? - Answer On the second anniversary
of the issue date
Which of following should be applied to treat minor cuts? - Answer Antiseptic
According to TDLR, what should be attached to the front of the individual license? - Answer Current
photograph
In nail enhancement maintenance, where should the first bead of monomer and polymer be placed? -
Answer Free edge
What should be done with toe separators after completing the pedicure service? - Answer Discard
What could be the result of prolonged or repeated skin contact with gel products? - Answer Skin
iritation
What massage technique should be avoided on clients with arthritis? - Answer Vigorous
Which part of the nail forms a protective barrier that prevents bacteria from infecting the nail bed? -
Answer Hyponychium
Malignant melanoma is often characterized by - Answer Dark brown patches
, When performing nail service, what should NOT be performed on someone with a lowered immune
system? - Answer Nipping their cuticles
when performing a nail analysis, what is important for the licensee to do? - Answer Record your
observation
According to TDLR, what is used to destroy bacteria and disinfect implements and non-porous surfaces?
- Answer Chlorine bleach
According to TDLR, all trash containers must be kept clean by washing or using plastic liners and emptied
how often? - Answer Daily
According to TDLR, when can an individual perform cosmetology services with an expired license? -
Answer Under no circumstances
If a dirty nail clipper is placed into a disinfection container, which of the following will most likely
happen? - Answer Disinfectant will be contaminated
According to TDLR, prior to each use, electrical equipment that cannot be immersed in liquid shall be
wiped clean and - Answer Disinfected
What should a licensee do if they suspect their client has a nail disease? - Answer Refer the client to a
physician
According the TLDR, what product is prohibited from use in a nail salon? - Answer Methyl methacrylate
(MMA)
Safety data sheets explain which of the following? - Answer How to protect yourself when using the
product
What is important to know about your client prior to performing a massage? - Answer Medical condition
Questions with Fully Solved
What is the correct way to maintain monomer liquid and polymer powder nail enhancements? - Answer
File the nail and apply a new layer of product
According to TDLR, a licensed cosmetologist or manicurist is prohibited from removing calluses using
which of the following? - Answer A credo blade
According to TDLR, how can ultraviolet electrical sanitizers be used? - Answer As a dry storage container
for clean implements
According to TDLR, what agency bans or deems products as poisonous or unsafe? - Answer FDA
Before applying nail polish, what should be used to eliminate all traces of oil and lotion? - Answer Polish
Remover
What step should be completed immediately before applying monomer liquid and polymer powder
enhancements? - Answer Apply Primer
According to TDLR, when must multi-use equipment be cleaned and disinfected? - Answer Prior to each
client
A nail is composed primarily of - Answer Keratin
What should a licensee do when an asymmetrical mole, containing many colors is visible on a client's
arm? - Answer Refer the client to a physician
What is the purpose of a nail tip position stop? - Answer To guide where to place the nail tip
How long should gel products be cured in a UV lamp? - Answer Per manufacturer's direction
,A licensee may NOT perform manicuring services for clients with - Answer Nail fungus
What should a licensee use to clean a wound during a blood exposure incident? - Answer Antiseptic
What should be worn when mixing disinfectants? - Answer Safety glasses and gloves
According to TDLR, when does a license expire after being issued? - Answer On the second anniversary
of the issue date
Which of following should be applied to treat minor cuts? - Answer Antiseptic
According to TDLR, what should be attached to the front of the individual license? - Answer Current
photograph
In nail enhancement maintenance, where should the first bead of monomer and polymer be placed? -
Answer Free edge
What should be done with toe separators after completing the pedicure service? - Answer Discard
What could be the result of prolonged or repeated skin contact with gel products? - Answer Skin
iritation
What massage technique should be avoided on clients with arthritis? - Answer Vigorous
Which part of the nail forms a protective barrier that prevents bacteria from infecting the nail bed? -
Answer Hyponychium
Malignant melanoma is often characterized by - Answer Dark brown patches
, When performing nail service, what should NOT be performed on someone with a lowered immune
system? - Answer Nipping their cuticles
when performing a nail analysis, what is important for the licensee to do? - Answer Record your
observation
According to TDLR, what is used to destroy bacteria and disinfect implements and non-porous surfaces?
- Answer Chlorine bleach
According to TDLR, all trash containers must be kept clean by washing or using plastic liners and emptied
how often? - Answer Daily
According to TDLR, when can an individual perform cosmetology services with an expired license? -
Answer Under no circumstances
If a dirty nail clipper is placed into a disinfection container, which of the following will most likely
happen? - Answer Disinfectant will be contaminated
According to TDLR, prior to each use, electrical equipment that cannot be immersed in liquid shall be
wiped clean and - Answer Disinfected
What should a licensee do if they suspect their client has a nail disease? - Answer Refer the client to a
physician
According the TLDR, what product is prohibited from use in a nail salon? - Answer Methyl methacrylate
(MMA)
Safety data sheets explain which of the following? - Answer How to protect yourself when using the
product
What is important to know about your client prior to performing a massage? - Answer Medical condition
