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Comprehensive exam
Nail technology
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| On the day of an exam, it is important to arrive early with a self-confident attitude and be alert, calm, and _ | Ready for the challenge |
| Good communication skills reduce potential workplace __________. | Conflict |
| Compared to standard monomer liquid and polymer powder products, odorless products: | Harden more slowly |
| Which is the best reasoning for why a dry manicure must be performed prior to nail tip application? | Because whatever is left on the nail will eventually lift, which will cause the tip to lift as well. |
| One weak moment of __________ right before performing a service could spell disaster. | drinking coffee |
| The human skeleton eventually has ________ bones after some have fused together. | 206 |
| Lack of water is the principal cause of daytime ___________. | Fatigue |
| Using an electric file will help to alleviate the strain on the technician's hand and wrist, and can reduce risk of: | CTDs |
| As a beauty professional, do not attempt to fulfill the role of ___________, career guide, parental sounding board, or motivational coach for any of your clients. | Counselor |
| What is one of the most important actions you can take to prevent spreading germs from one person to another? | Using proper hand washing |
| The area under the nail plate typically has a ____ appearance in the area that extends from the lunula to the area just before the free edge of the nail. | Pinkish |
| Which of the following is NOT a common form of embellishment? | Diamonds |
| Which of the following is not a broad spectrum labeling requirement for an EPA-registered hospital disinfectant? | Antiseptic |
| How long does it take to properly clean and disinfect implements after each use? | 15-20 minutes |
| A _____ abrasive is used for initial shaping of the perimeter of the nail, refining the overall surface shape of a nail enhancement, or for smoothing the surface before buffing. | Medium grit |
| Which of the following is not a term for colored coatings (nail polish) applied to the natural nail plate? | Silicone |
| A normal, healthy nail is ____________. | Flexible |
| Metabolism of body cells forms toxic substances that are eliminated through which system? | Excretory system |
| Which scenario will most likely cause problems with the nail tip? | Using toenail clippers to trim the nail tip |
| A disinfectant that is fungicidal is capable of destroying __________. | Molds |
| Which type of nail enhancements are made from organic substances? | All nail enhancements |
| What is the effect of curing each layer of gel polish? | Added strength to the natural nail |
| The best way to record your tips and additional income is to __________. | Keep a daily log |
| One action step for success is to practice doing whatever helps you maintain ________________. | a positive self-image |
| Which of the following is NOT a primary color? | Green |
| It is recommended that you use ____ terrycloth towels in a personal service. | White |
| Implements for manicures and pedicures must be: | Stainless steal |
| A __________ is a collection of photos and documents that reflect your skills, accomplishments, and abilities in your chosen career field. | Portfolio |
| If a new topic seems particularly overwhelming, what is a good way to help remember the information? | breaking the information into smaller segments |
| Beauty and wellness school is a __________ environment. | Forgiving |
| Which part of the nail did nail technicians commonly leave free of polish in the 1940s? | Lunula |
| Nail enhancement product should never be applied if the nail bed: | Is exposed |
| A pedicure includes all but which of the following: | treating a foot disease. |
| Which body system is responsible for purification of the body through the elimination of waste matter? | Excretory |
| Which type of salon, spa, or barbershop is most likely to offer extras, such as head, neck, and shoulder massages? | High end |
| Which description best describes the apex of the nail? | Oval shaped and in the center of the nail |
| The polymer powder in a dip system is ____________. | : very different from polymer powders in liquid and powder nail services |
| In a wrap system, the wrap material should be trimmed ________ than the nail plate. | Slightly smaller |
| Universal Precautions are a set of guidelines/best practices designed to minimize risk of exposure to bodily fluids. Based on your knowledge of PPEs, which organization is most likely to have devised these guidelines? | OSHA |
| Microcurrent can be used to ___________ and restore elasticity. | increase muscle tone |
| Which of the following is capable of replication only through taking over the host cell's reproductive function? | Viruses |
| What time-management tool helps you prioritize tasks and activities? | To-do-lists |
| What type of brush is recommended for UV and LED gel applications? | Nylon |
| Pedicure products designed for use in the pedicure bath are called: | Foot soaks |
| The are 118 different elements known to science today. How many of these are naturally occurring on Earth? | 98 |
| An example of a water-in-oil emulsion is __________. | Cold cream |
| The ideal airbrush systems for nail art are designed for _____ paint. | Gravity fed |
| The study of the tiny structures found in tissue is called: | Histology |
| If you are using a pink-and-white product application during a nail maintenance, what color product should you apply first? | White acrylic |
| As a nail technician, you should understand the underlying structure of the skin, its functions, and _________. | It basic needs |
| Fumes: | are a blend of sootlike particles and vapors. |
| It is not important to remove ____ from the nail plate before applying a nail enhancement product. | Smoothness |
| One of the requirements for a partnership arrangement is ____________. | Trust |
| Which type of gel is most appropriate if a client has fingernails that have an arch and curve? | Self leveling gel |
| Which of the following is NOT part of the lymphatic system? | Pharynx |
| A switch that automatically interrupts or shuts off an electric current at the first indication of an overload is a(n) _________. | Circuit breaker |
| When you avoid sharing clients' private matters with others, even your closest friends, you are practicing which type of behavior? | Ethical |
| The natural nail is composed mainly of the same fiber protein found in_______________. | Hair |
| The purpose of a rebalance is to ensure the nail's strength, shape, and: | Durability |
| A powerful portfolio will include letters of reference from __________. | Former employers |
| _______ are the nutrients needed for energy to run every function within the body. | Carbohydrates |
| Which nail shape is sometimes referred to as a soft square? | Squoval |
| A polymerization reaction is a process that joins together monomers to create very long polymer chains, which can be thought of as: | A chain reaction |
| Ancient Egyptians used __________ to stain their nails a rich, warm red. | Henna paste |
| In a dry manicure/nail preparation for enhancements, apply ____________to remove surface moisture and tiny amounts of oil left on the natural nail plate. | Nail dehydrator |
| Nail growth rates tend to increase dramatically during the _____ trimester of pregnancy. | Last |
| Among the following choices, acids would MOST likely be used to __________. | Exfoliate the skin |
| Calluses : | protect the underlying skin from irritation. |
| Which of the following is the best form of advertising? | Satisfied clients |
| What is the most popular type of nail wrap? | Fabric wraps |
| A hair follicle filled with keratin and sebum is called: | A comedon |
| Which is NOT a legal aspect of a nail technician's job? | Prescribing |
| When does the nail technician dust off the excess powder and apply a second coat? | After all ten nails are done |
| The movement of electrons from one atom to another along a conductor is called __________. | Electricity |
| What causes pain, swelling or injury to the wrist, elbow, shoulder, arms, or back? | Repetitive motions |
| For the safety of the nail technician, the handpiece should be lightweight and have ________. | Low vibration |
| Which product is used to remove the inhibition layer from the nail? | Alcohol |
| When did weekly manicures first become a popular and affordable beauty service? | 1940s |
| Which of the following is not typically accomplished with tweezers? | Trim back dead cuticle skin |
| The pancreas and adrenal and pituitary glands are part of the ________ system | Endocrine |
| What is unique about dip systems? | They can provide the client with an acrylic overlay and nail color all in one. |
| The process of __________ is fulfilling one's potential and requires a lifelong commitment. | Self-actualization |
| Effective sterilization typically requires the use of a(n) | Autoclave |
| If the client has sensitive or redness-prone skin, avoid: | vigorous or strong massage techniques. |
| H is the symbol for which element? | Hydrogen |
| Your interview outfit should be fashionable and flattering, as well as similar to the establishment's ____________. | Style culture |
| What is referred to as acrygel or polygel? | Polymer gels |
| _______ supplies are used in daily business operations. | Consumption |
| Which of the following are chemical products that destroy most bacteria, fungi, and viruses on surfaces? | Disinfectants |
| The nail on which finger typically grows fastest? | Middle finger |
| The amount of monomer liquid and polymer powder used to create a bead is called the: | Mix ratio |
| In a ___________ arrangement, you are actually setting up a small business. | Booth rental |
| A layer of any kind of nail enhancement product that is applied over the surface of the nail for added strength is known as: | An overlay |
| ___________ are measured by the number of flutes in each bit. | Carbide bits |
| Nail resin systems are a group of products that __________. | build strength and structure over the natural nail |
| Which of the following is a recommended solution to rings of fire? | Reduce the amount of pressure applied during filing. |
| The heart consists of ___ chambers and ___ valves. | four; four |
| __________, also known as alkalis, are compounds of hydrogen, a metal, and oxygen. | Bases |
| What is the force of nature that makes two surfaces stick together? | Adhesion |
| To earn a client's __________ and loyalty, be consistent by always having a positive attitude. | Trust |
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