Texas PSI Manicurist Exam Study Guide| Questions
with 100% complete solutions | LATEST UPDATE
2025/26
Melanin -CORRECTANSWER The pigment that determines skin color
Wash their hands -CORRECTANSWER Prior to performing on acrylic nail services, it is
most important for a manicurist to ask a client to
Thicker -CORRECTANSWER Compared to hand lotion, hand cream is
30 days -CORRECTANSWER A licensee must notify the TDLR of their change in
address within how many days of the change?
After each client -CORRECTANSWER Unless otherwise directed by the manufacture, a
disinfecting solution must be changed
Immunity -CORRECTANSWER The ability of the body to destroy any bacteria that have
gained entrance and to resist infection in general is referred to as
Disinfected -CORRECTANSWER After each use, the filter and jet says a foot bath must
be
,Common cold -CORRECTANSWER What illness is caused by a virus?
Extensor -CORRECTANSWER If you want to massage the muscle that straighten the
wrist and makes the finger straight line you should massage the
Rubber gloves -CORRECTANSWER 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 -CORRECTANSWER
Prior to applying acrlyic nail, how should primer is applied?
Hand lotion -CORRECTANSWER Which of the following supplies is not used in
applying nail wrap?
A. Nail adhesive
B. Scissors
C. Fabric
D. Hand lotion
Backfill -CORRECTANSWER The procedure that includes re positioning of the white
free edge of a nail is called
Liquid soap -CORRECTANSWER Prior to servicing a client, one should wash it's own
hand with
,How to protect yourself -CORRECTANSWER MSDS (Material Safety Data Sheet)
explains
Smooth calluses -CORRECTANSWER The function of the foot file is to
Buffering the nail -CORRECTANSWER UV gels may be removed by
Quarts -CORRECTANSWER What are the most commonly used salon disinfectants
Irritant contact dermatitis -CORRECTANSWER If clients have an allergic reaction to an
ingredient in a product, it's called
Soap and water -CORRECTANSWER The nail bush should be used in conjunction with
Chamois buffer -CORRECTANSWER Which implement is used to add shine to the
nail?
Acetone -CORRECTANSWER To remove acrylic nails, one should soak them in
Applying artificial nail -CORRECTANSWER What should be recommended to prevent
split nails?
, Removing both visible and invisible contaminants from tools and surfaces -
CORRECTANSWER The process of decontamination includes
Base coat + Color + Color + Top coat -CORRECTANSWER 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 -CORRECTANSWER What
is the appropriate maintenance for fabric wraps?
Work -CORRECTANSWER To decide which nail shape is most appropriate for a client,
one should ask the client about her
A client consultation form -CORRECTANSWER A signed document stating that a client
agrees to a specific treatment and accepts all possible risks involved is
Acrylic -CORRECTANSWER When applying tips, which material is used for added
strength?
Apply nail antiseptic -CORRECTANSWER When applying acrylic nail, which of the
following steps should be completed first?
A. apply primer
B. position nail form
C. apply nail antiseptic
with 100% complete solutions | LATEST UPDATE
2025/26
Melanin -CORRECTANSWER The pigment that determines skin color
Wash their hands -CORRECTANSWER Prior to performing on acrylic nail services, it is
most important for a manicurist to ask a client to
Thicker -CORRECTANSWER Compared to hand lotion, hand cream is
30 days -CORRECTANSWER A licensee must notify the TDLR of their change in
address within how many days of the change?
After each client -CORRECTANSWER Unless otherwise directed by the manufacture, a
disinfecting solution must be changed
Immunity -CORRECTANSWER The ability of the body to destroy any bacteria that have
gained entrance and to resist infection in general is referred to as
Disinfected -CORRECTANSWER After each use, the filter and jet says a foot bath must
be
,Common cold -CORRECTANSWER What illness is caused by a virus?
Extensor -CORRECTANSWER If you want to massage the muscle that straighten the
wrist and makes the finger straight line you should massage the
Rubber gloves -CORRECTANSWER 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 -CORRECTANSWER
Prior to applying acrlyic nail, how should primer is applied?
Hand lotion -CORRECTANSWER Which of the following supplies is not used in
applying nail wrap?
A. Nail adhesive
B. Scissors
C. Fabric
D. Hand lotion
Backfill -CORRECTANSWER The procedure that includes re positioning of the white
free edge of a nail is called
Liquid soap -CORRECTANSWER Prior to servicing a client, one should wash it's own
hand with
,How to protect yourself -CORRECTANSWER MSDS (Material Safety Data Sheet)
explains
Smooth calluses -CORRECTANSWER The function of the foot file is to
Buffering the nail -CORRECTANSWER UV gels may be removed by
Quarts -CORRECTANSWER What are the most commonly used salon disinfectants
Irritant contact dermatitis -CORRECTANSWER If clients have an allergic reaction to an
ingredient in a product, it's called
Soap and water -CORRECTANSWER The nail bush should be used in conjunction with
Chamois buffer -CORRECTANSWER Which implement is used to add shine to the
nail?
Acetone -CORRECTANSWER To remove acrylic nails, one should soak them in
Applying artificial nail -CORRECTANSWER What should be recommended to prevent
split nails?
, Removing both visible and invisible contaminants from tools and surfaces -
CORRECTANSWER The process of decontamination includes
Base coat + Color + Color + Top coat -CORRECTANSWER 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 -CORRECTANSWER What
is the appropriate maintenance for fabric wraps?
Work -CORRECTANSWER To decide which nail shape is most appropriate for a client,
one should ask the client about her
A client consultation form -CORRECTANSWER A signed document stating that a client
agrees to a specific treatment and accepts all possible risks involved is
Acrylic -CORRECTANSWER When applying tips, which material is used for added
strength?
Apply nail antiseptic -CORRECTANSWER When applying acrylic nail, which of the
following steps should be completed first?
A. apply primer
B. position nail form
C. apply nail antiseptic
