Help
Options
Didn't know it?
click below
click below
Knew it?
click below
click below
Don't Know
Remaining cards (0)
Know
retry
shuffle
restart
0:00
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Normal Size Small Size show me how
State Boards
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Acetone | Colorless,inflammable liquid, miscible with water alcohol and ether and it has a sweetish odor or burning taste it is used as solvent |
| Aromatherapy | The practice involves the use of highly concentrated nonoily and volatile essential oils that are extracted using various forms of distillation from seeds bark roots leaves wood and or resin |
| Dimethyl Urea Hardener (DMU) | add cross-links to the natural nail plate DMU does not cause adverse skin reactions |
| Effleurage | A succession of strokes in which the hands glide over the area of the body with varying degrees of pressure or contact |
| Essential oils | Oils extracted from seeds bark roots leaves wood and or resin using various forms of distillation |
| Fine grit abrasives | Abrasive that is 240 grit and higher designed for buffing polishing and removing fine scratches |
| Friction | And massage various strokes that manipulate or press one layer of tissue over another |
| Implements | Tools used to perform nail services that are multiple use or disposable |
| Light Emitting Diode lamps (LED) | A type of ultraviolet energy releasing lamp use to polymerize UV curable gel nail enhancements |
| Lower grit Abrasives | Boards and buffers less than 180 grit that quickly reduce the thickness of any surface |
| Manicure | A cosmetic treatment of the hands involving cutting, shaping,painting, removal of the cuticles and softening of the skin |
| Massage | The manipulation of the soft tissues of the body |
| Medium grit Abrasives | 180- to 240- grit Abrasives that are used to smooth and refine surfaces and shorten natural nails |
| Metal pusher | A stainless steel reusable implement used to push back the eponychium that can also be used to gently scrape cuticle tissue from the natural nail plate |
| Multi use implements | For usable items that can be cleaned disinfected and used a more than one person even if the item is exposed to blood or body fluid |
| Nail clippers | A reusable implement used to shorten the nail plate quickly and efficiently |
| Nail creams | Barrier products that contain ingredients design to steal the surface and hold in the sub dermal moisture in the skin |
| Nail nipper | Is stainless steel implement used to carefully trim away dead skin around the nails |
| Nail oils | Design to be absorbed into the nail plate to increase flexibility and into surrounding skin to soften and moisturize |
| Oval nail | A conservative nail shape that is thought to be attractive on most women's hands it's similar to a squoval nail with even more rounded corners |
| Paraffin | A petroleum byproducts that has excellent sealing properties to hold moisture in the skin |
| Pointed nail | A tapered and longer than usual nail to emphasize and enhance the slender appearance of the hand |
| Protein hardener | A combination of clear polish and protein also known as collagen |
| Round nail | A slightly tapered nail usually extending just a bit past the fingertip |
| Scope of practice (SOP) | The list of services that you are legally allowed to perform in your specialty in your state |
| Service sets | Sets of all the tools that will be used in a service |
| Single use implement | Disposable |
| Square nails | And they'll completely straight across the free edge with no rounding at the outside edges |
| Squoval nails | Female with a square free edge that is rounded off at the corner edges |
| UV lamps | A special bulb that emits UV light to cure UV gel nail enhancements |
| Woodenpusher | A wood stick used to remove cuticle tissue from the nail plate, clean up under the free edge or to apply products |
| Pedicure | A cosmetic service performed on the feet by a licensed nail technician and that includes trimming, shaping, exfoliating skin, and polishing toenails as well as foot massage |
| Pedicure peddle | Also known as the foot file, a large abrasive file used to sooty and reduce thicker areas of calluses |
| Nail rasp | A metal file with an edge that can file the nail plate in only one direction |
| Microtrauma | The acts of causing tiny unseen openings in the skin that may allow entry by pathogenic microbes |
| Mask | A concentrated treatment product often composed of mineral clays, moisturizing agents, skin softners, aromatherapy oils, botanical extracts and other beneficial ingredients to cleanse, exfoliate, tighten,tone, hydrate and nourish the skin |
| Callus softener products | Helps to soften and smooth calluses, especially on heels and over pressure points |
| Foot soaks | Products containing gentle soaps and moisturizers that are used in a pedicure bath to cleanse and soften the barrier of the skin |
| Foot files | A large abrasive file used to smooth and reduce thicker areas of calluses |
| Exfoliating scrubs | Water-based lotions that contain a mild, gritty like abrasive and moisturizers to help in removing dry flaky skin and reducing calluses |
| Curette | A small, spoon shaped instrument used for cleaning debris from the edges of the nail plate |
| Reflexology | A unique method of applying pressure with the thumb and index fingers to the hands and feet, and demonstrates health benefits |
| The list of special services that you are legally allowed to preform in your specialty as set forth by the regulatory agency in your state is known as your____. | Scope of practice |
| It is recommended that you use a ____ bulb in the lamp attached to your manicure table. | 40- to 60-watt incandescent |
| The universal precautions include guidelines in the use of gloves, masks and eyewear when contact with blood or _____ is a possibility. | Body secretions |
| The fingerbowl is used for soaking the clients fingers in warm water to soften the skin and can be made of plastic,____ and glass. | Metal |
| Disinfection containers must _____ to ensure disinfected solution does not become contaminated. | Have a lid |
| What should you use to cover a clients arm cushion? | A clean towel |
| Electric mitts are used to_____. | Provide the ultimate relaxation of the client |
| Multiple use and single use tools used to preform nail services are called ____. | Implements |
| Disposable implements _____. | Must be thrown away after a single use |
| Tweezers are multitask implements that can be used to ____. | Lift small bits of debris from the nail plate |
| Which of the following is used to shorten the nail plate quickly and effectively? | Nail clippers |
| How many sets of implements should a professional nail technician have on hand? | 3 |
| The rule of thumb with nail files is ____. | The lower the grit, the more aggressive it's action |
| A buffer with a grit of 180 is considered to be a ____. | Medium-grit abrasive |
| Fine grit Abrasives are recommended for all but which of the following? | Shortening of the nail |
| Soap acts as an infection-control tool during the preservice hand washing procedure and is known to remove over ___ percent of pathogenic microbes from the hands, if preformed correctly. | 90 |
| What are the two basic type of polish removers? | Acetone and non-acetone |
| Nail creams are designed to _____. | Hold subdermal moisture in the skin |
| Which of the following is designed to loosen and dissolve dead tissue on the nail plate so it can be more easily and thoroughly removed from the nail plate? | Cuticle remover |
| Protein hardener is commonly composed of what two ingredients? | Clear polish and collagen |
| Nail plate gardeners contain methylene glycol, an ingredient that creates ____ between the keratin strands that make up the natural nail | Bridges or cross links |
| Compared to methylene glycol hardeners, dimethyl urea hardeners ____. | Work more slowly |
| A base coat creates a colorless layer on the natural nail and nail enhancement that promotes ____. | Adhesion of the polish |
| It is recommended that you work to get your basic manicure procedure down to ____ before you leave your school enviroment. | 30-45 minutes |
| What is the recommended method for mixing nail polish in the bottle? | Rolling the bottle from side to side |
| The most successful nail polish application is achieved by applying how many coats? | Three |
| A mans manicure is preformed using the same procedures as described in the basic manicure, though you omit the colored polish and _____. | Buff with a high shine buffer |
| The manipulation of the soft tissues of the body is called ____. | Massage |
| Which types of massage is known as kneading? | Petrissage |
| Results-oriented spa manicures are sometimes called | Treatment manicures |
| Which of the following involves the use of highly concentrated,non oily, and volatile essential oils? | Aromatherapy |
| Paraffin wax treatments are designed to trap moisture in the skin while the ___ encourages skin pores to accept its benefits. | Heat |
| Avoid paraffin treatments on anyone who has ____ or skin irritations such as cuts, burns, rashes,warts, or eczema. | Impaired circulation |
| _______ is a petroleum by-product that has excellent sealing properties to hold moisture in the skin. | Paraffin |
| When preforming a basic manicure is it important that you start with _____. | Little finger on the clients left hand |
| The second step in the preservice procedure is to____. | Rinse implements and wash with soap, a nail brush, and warm water |
| I'n preparation for a hand massage, Apply massage lotion or cream distribute enough to allow movement across the skin without resistance or ___. | Skin drag |
| The third step in the post service procedure is to ____. | Escort client to front desk and schedule next appointment |
| The drying time after a nail polish application should be ____ minimum. | 10 minutes |
| How long should you allow the paraffin to remain on the clients hands during a paraffin wax treatment? | 5-10 minutes |
| Cosmetic services preformed on the feet by a licensed nail technician or cosmetologist that include trimming, shaping, exfoliating, polishing toenails, and a massage are called ____. | Pedicure |
| Pedicures create client loyalty, produce considerable income, and can be important _____ for many clients. | Preventive health services |
| Shaving the legs within 24 hours of having a pedicure increases the risk of ____, which causes tony unseen openings in the skin that may allow entry by pathogenic microbes. | Microtrauma |
| Which term refers to all the permanent tools used to preform nail services that are not implements? | Equiptment |
| When preparing the foot bath, it is recommended that you fill it with ____ water. | Warm |
| Some fully plumbed whirlpool baths are ___ and connected to a drain. | Permanently plumbed to hot and cold water |
| Electric foot mitts are designed to ____. | Add a special touch to a pedicure |
| Toenail clippers have a ___ space between the jaws, allowing them to cut thicker nails | Wider |
| Which implement has a small, scoop-shaped end? | Currette |
| Only curettes with ___ are safe and appropriate for nail technicians to use. | Dull edges |
| For most clients, a _____ nail file is recommended for pedicures. | Medium-grit |
| Foot files or paddles are designed to reduce and smooth ____. | Thicker foot calluses |
| Which implement is used to trim tags of dead skin? | Nipper |
| A chemical process used to reduce the number of disease-causing germs on surfaces to a safe level is known as ____ | Sanitizing |
| A chemical process that uses specific products to destroy organisms on nonporous surfaces is known as | Disinfecting |
| As part of the SDS categories, first aid measures include important symptoms and effects as well as | Required treatment |
| As part of SDS categories, toxicology info includes routes of exposure, related symptoms and | Acute and chronic effects |
| It is against federal law to use any disinfecting product contrary to its | Labeling |
| To determine the nature of a disease, such as a nail disease, from its symptoms it to ____ it | Diagnose |
| All of the following is true about bacteria except | They can exist everywhere |
| Different bacteria move in different ways and self-movement is known as | Motility |
| Certain fungi and bacteria coat themselves with wax outer shells that are able to withstand long periods of famine, ___, and unsuitable temperatures | Dryness |
Created by:
KellsieB210