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Chapter 14
Pedicuring
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| A pedicure includes; | trimming the toenails, polishing the toenails, exfoliating the skin. |
| You should recommend that clients making an appointment for a pedicure wear_____ to the salon that day. | open toed shoes |
| Clients should be instructed not to _____ 48 hours before a pedicure. | shave their legs |
| The nail technicians pedicuring stool: | may have a built in footrest, should allow for ergonomics, and is low. |
| The pedicuring foot bath must be: | big enough to emerse both feet of the client. |
| Basin soak baths are commonly made of: | steel or ceramic. |
| A pedicure cart is designed to: | keep the nail technicians supplies organized. |
| Terry cloth mitts are routinely used over: | paraffin |
| A paraffin bath: | helps reduce inflammation |
| Which implement is used to cut toenails? | toenail clippers |
| The end of a curette is: | scoop-shaped |
| Implements for manicures and pedicures must be made of which material? | stainless steel |
| A nail rasp is a type of: | file |
| A nail rasp should be used: | under the free edge of the nail |
| The process of prepping the sides of non metal files to be used in pedicures by removing the sharp edges that are on all edges of files is called | edging |
| In general, if an abrasive file cannot survie proper cleaning and disinfection procedures without being rendered unusable, it must be considered disposable or: | given to the client for home use |
| You should not use nippers on the feet of clients who have: | diabetes and psoriasis |
| Toe seporators are used to separate the toes while: | polishing the nails |
| Foot soaks are put into the pedicure bath water to: | soften the skin |
| Exfoliating agents commonly found in pedicure scrubs include: | sea sand, pumice, & ground apricot kernels. |
| HOw long should a mask be left on the clients feet? | 5-10 minutes |
| Lotions and creams are used on the clients feet to: | moisturize the skin and soften calluses |
| If products are synergistic, they: | are designed to work well together |
| It is recommended that you encourage your clients to return ____ for a pedicure service. | every 4 weeks. |
| when performing a pedicure, ypur thumb should be placed: | on the bottom of the foot |
| To reduce calluses, it is recommended that you: foot paddle. | perform a safe amount of exfoliating, apply callus reduction products and use the foot file |
| When performing a callus reduction service, how long should you leave the reduction product on the callus? | 5 minutes |
| The definition of _____ is "a method of manipulation of the body by rubbing, pinching, kneading, tapping, etc." | massage |
| The primary purpose of the standard pedicure massage is: | relaxational |
| Reflexology involves applying pressure with the: | thumb and index finger |
| The _____ procedure is a plan for the cleaning and disinfecting of your tools, implements, and materials, for the setting up the workstation and escorting your client to your service area. | pre-service |
| When preparing the foot bath for a client, you must make sure that the water temperature does not exceed _____ degrees | 104 |
| Friction massage movements should only be used on which part of a clients foot? | the bottom of the foot. |