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Chapter 14

Pedicuring

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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.
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