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Manicurist SB
State Board Study Guide
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Which of the following is NOT considered one of the reasons that nail technicians must differentiate between healthy and unhealthy client's nails? | You must be able to identify conditions that are affected by the weather conditions and humidity. |
| What color is NOT normal for a healthy nail? a. Whitish b. Reddish c. Pinkish d. Beige | Reddish |
| The lateral nail fold is also known as ________________. a. the sidewall b. Beau's lines c. the eponychium d. the free edge | the sidewall |
| The proximal nail fold is the entire flap of skin that covers what? a. the sidewall b. the nail bed c. the matrix d. the free edge | the matrix |
| The nail plate has approximately how many laters? a. 75 b. 50 c. 100 d. 1000 | 50 |
| What is the water content of healthy nail? | 15-25 percent |
| What is the visible part of the matrix that extends from underneath the living skin? a. sidewall b. nail plate c. free edge d. lunula | lunula |
| Cuticle moisturizers are designed for all EXCEPT? a. cuticle b. proximal nail fold c. lateral sidewalls d. hyponychium | cuticle |
| The ________________ is the part of the nail plate that extends over the tip of the finger or toe. a. trumpet nail b. free edge c. plicatured nail d. natural nail | free edge |
| What is the living skin that supports the nail plate as it grows toward the free edge? a. free edge b. sidewalls c. the cuticle d. the epithelium | the epithelium |
| The growth of the nail plate is affected by all of the following EXCEPT: a. nutrition b. genes c. exercise d. general health | genes |
| How would you compare the relationship between the matrix and the plate? | The length, width and curvature of the matrix determine the thickness, width and curvature of the plate. |
| What is the average rate of nail plate growth in normal adults per month? | 1/10" to 1/8" per month |
| How long does it take for toenail plates to be fully replaced? a. 4 to 6 months b. 6 to 9 months c. 9 to 12 months d. 12 to 18 months | 9 to 12 months |
| What is the relationship between nail cell production and plate growth? | The faster nail cells are produced, the faster the plate will grow. |
| Which of the following disorders is associated with a noticeably thin, white nail plate that is more flexible than normal and is usually caused by improper diet, heredity, internal disease,, medication, or overfilling with an abrasive? | eggshell nail |
| Which of the following disorders is associated with the nail turning a variety of colors, which may indicate surface staining, a systemic disorder, or poor blood circulation? | discolored nail |
| Which of the following diseases is associated with the separation of the nail plate and bed due to injury or allergic reactions? a. onycholysis b. paronychia c. tines pedis d. pseudomonas aeruginosa | paronychia |
| Which type of disorder is associated with whitish spots of discoloration of the nails and is usually caused by minor injury to the nail matrix? a. hangnails b. infected finger c. leukonychia d. melanonychia | leukonychia |
| Which type of disordering associated with damaged skins around the nail plate that becomes split or torn? | hangnail |
| Which type of disorder is associated with significant darkening of the fingernails or toenails caused by increased pigment cells? a. hangnails b. infected finger c. leukonychia d. melanonychia | melanonychia |
| Nail technicians are governed under ___________. a. podiatry b. cosmetology c. dermatology d. trichology | cosmetology |
| The scope of practice for nail technicians is found under _____________. a. reports b. summary c. outline d. definitions | definitions |
| Which of the following is used to enhance the appearance of an individual? a. medical practices b. medical devices c. beauty services d. drugs | beauty services |
| How would you explain to someone why a nail tech might NOT be able to perform some services that a podiatrist might? | If a procedure is listed under a podiatry license, it is prohibited for anyone licensed under cosmetology. |
| Which of the following destroys all microbial life? a. sterilization b. disinfection c. sanitization d. cleaning | sterilization |
| Which of the following is mainly used to remove visible dirt? a. sterilization b. disinfection c. sanitization d. cleaning | cleaning |
| Which of the following is more likely to be governed by federal regulatory agencies rather than state regulatory agencies? a. licensing for working on the job b. enforcement of job safety c. conduct on the job d. sale of chemicals used on the job | sale of chemicals used on the job |
| Which of the following would OSHA most likely be involved in regulating? | The disposal of chemical products in the workplace. |
| Beauty professionals are permitted and encouraged to ________. | a. treat infections treat abnormal conditions c. recommend treatments for infections and abnormal conditions D. REFER CUSTOMERS WITH INFECTIONS AND ABNORMAL CONDITIONS TO PHYSICIANS. |
| Prevention of the spread of infections begins and ends with ____________. a. infectious materials b. doctors c. you d. clients | you |
| When an individual's immune system prevents transmission, it ___________. | prevents illness |
| Which of the following is TRUE of direct and indirect transmission of disease? | Direct transmission requires contact with another person, whereas indirect transmission does not. |
| Which of the following is TRUE of diseases spread by direct transmission and indirect transmissions? | Diseases spread by indirect transmission can live for long periods of time alway from a host, whereas those spread by direct transmission cannot. |
| Which of the following is NOT required of disinfectants used in salons, spas, and barbershops? a. they must be hypoallergenic b. they must be bactericidal c. they must be virucidal d. they must be fungicidal | they must be hypoallergenic |
| What is a microorganism? a. any infectious organism b. any living organism c. any plant-based organism d. any organism of microscopic size | any organism of microscopic size |
| The presence of pus is a sign of __________. | bacterial infection |
| inflammation is characterized by all of the following EXCEPT ____________. a. redness b. heat c. pain d. pus | pus |
| When doctors have determined the nature of a disease, they have __________. a. contained it. b. contaminated it. c. decontaminated it d. diagnosed it. | diagnosed it |
| If you get sick as a result of overexposure to chemicals at the workplace, you have contracted a(n) ___________. a. parasitic disease b. occupational disease. c. pathogenic disease. d. diagnosed disease. | occupational disease |
| Which of the following is a type of fungi? a. mildew b. mycobacterium c. staphylococci d. pus | mildew |
| Which of the following is TRUE of sterilization? | It destroys all microbial life including spores |
| When a surface is properly cleaned, the number of contaminants on the surface is ____________. | greatly reduced |
| If there is no time specified or recommended by the manufacturer of the disinfectant, for how long must a took be left fully submersed in the disinfectant? | 10 minutes |
| Which of the following is TRUE of chlorine bleach? a. it is not corrosive. b. it is safe to use with all plastics. c. it is an effective disinfectant. d. it cannot be safely used in salons, spas, or barbershops. | it is effective disinfectant |
| Which of the following is NOT one of the cautionary tips to consider when handling disinfectants? | Use disinfectants directly on dirty, soft, porous surfaces. |
| Soaps and other products that do not have the word disinfectant on the label are ___________. a. merely cleaners b. toxic c. useless d. sterilizers | merely cleaners |
| The CDC publishes _________, guidelines that employees and employers agree to with the assumption that any human blood or body fluids are potentially infectious. | Standard Precautions |
| Often clients who are just getting sick can be contagious without showing any signs of infection. These clients are considered _____________. a. sanitized b. antiseptic c. precautious d. asymptomatic | asymptomatic |
| How often should one change gloves? a. after every single use b. after every other use c. in between each client d. every single day | after every single use |
| A(n) _______ is contact with non-intact (broken) skin, blood, body fluid, or other infectious materials as a result of the performance of a worker's duties. a. efficacy b. standard precaution c. PPE d. exposure incident | exposure incident |
| What should you do if a tool or implement is dropped on the floor during a service? | either replace or disinfect it prior to continuing the service. |
| What should you NEVER do with a tool or implement? | Put it in your pocket. |
| Which of the following is NOT true of exits in salons, spas, and barbershops? a. They should be well marked. b. They should be identifiable. c. They should be known to all employees. d. They should be randomly located at the owner's discretion | they should be randomly located at the owner's discretion. |
| Fire extinguishers __________. a. should not be stored near other chemicals. b. must by law be checked regularly c. must be replaced annually d. can be stored anywhere as long as they are out of the way | must by law be checked regularly. |
| Which of the following is TRUE of how a beauty professional' appearance, clothing, and other attire should look? | Watches should be waterproof and shock absorbent. |
| Gustavo uses the highest level of infection control on his tools and implements. Which of the following should Gustavo do? a. Gustavo should clean his tools. b. "" sanitize "". c. "" disinfect "". d. "" sterilize "". | Gustavo should sterilize his tools. |
| Considered an expert in this field, Wilma has worked for the last 22 years at the federal agency that registers all types of disinfectants sold by manufacturers and used by salons, spas, & barbershops nationwide. Which federal agencies does Wilma work? | the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency |
| Franca has recently committed a major offense against her license. If she does, in fact, have her license revoked, who among the following is MOST LIKELY to revoke it? a. the state agency b. the EPA c. OSHA d. the U.S. Department of Labor | the state agency |
| Tony has been working hard to reduce not only his risk of infection and disease but also the risk for all of his coworkers. Which of the following would be the LEAST effective measure for Tony to take? | consistent practice of only brief hand shaking with clients. |
| Angie has just noticed that the nippers she will need to use on her client have a small amount of blood on them. What will Angie need to do to be able to use the nippers again? | She must decontaminate them. |
| Colleen has been a devoted beauty professional for more than 15 years. In that time, she has been employed at the same establishment. Colleen has developed a serious skin condition from repeated chemical exposure. Colleen's skin is a(n) _____ disease. | occupational |
| Ursula, a BP, has been showing signs and symptoms of systemic infection. After seeing her doctor, she is now certain that indeed she does have one. What must Ursula's condition include if she is, in fact, suffering from a systemic infection? | symptoms spread throughout her body |
| Juan has not been feeling well for about a week and goes to see the doctor. Juan, it turns out, has pediculosis cavities. Which of the following MOST LIKELY caused this? | head lice from a client, close associate or relative |
| Jason has decided to take the most drastic and sweeping measure to rid his tools of all microbial life. Which of the following steps must Jason take to effectively do this? | Jason must sterilize his tools. |
| Because Neil, a manager, post disinfectant tips and safety posters and makes sure all of his employees are familiar with all of the important disinfect tips, he knows that he will NEVER see one of them ____. | placing a disinfectant into an unmarked container |
| Olga just noticed that the electrical cord on her electrical device is worn and even cracking. Because she is a responsible beauty professional, Olga immediately _______. | replaces the device |
| What does monomer mean? | one unit |
| What does polymer mean? | many units |
| Creating polymers can be thought of as a chain reaction. This is also known as what? a. Polymerization b. Monomerization c. Initiator d. Catalyst | Polymerization |
| The tacky layer on top of the nail is called the __________ layer. a. keratin b. inhibition c. primer d. grit | inhibition |
| There are three versions of monomer used in the nail industry. Which is the industry standard? a. Acrylic monomer b. Cyanoacrylate c. Ethyl methacrylate d. Methyl methacrylate | ethyl methacrylate |
| Marcus, a nail tech student, is trying to figure out how to make a nail enhancement. He knows he needs to use polymer powder but isn't sure what to mix it with. What would you advise him to add? | monomer liquid |
| Which type of file would you use for refining and finishing? | fine grit |
| Which type of file would you use for thinning an enhancement and preparing for a refill? | coarse grit |
| A ___________ dish holds a minimal amount of product for one service use. | dappen |
| What brush is MOST often used for monomer liquids? | oval |
| Nail forms are placed under the __________ of the natural nail and used as a foundation and guide to sculpt liquid and powder. | free edge |
| Sponge cores are used in __________ file. | buffer |
| How can clients extend the life and beauty of their nail enhancement? | regular maintenance |
| How often should clients come in for maintenance? a. every 1-2 weeks b. every 2-3 weeks c. every 3-4 weeks d. every 4-6 weeks | Every 2-3 weeks |
| When dealing with a crack, how much should you file down the area around the crack? | file down the area around the crack until it's paper-thin |
| What should you do when a client wants a nail enhancement removed? | soak the nails in acetone. |
| When performing a maintenance service, which area is reduced to rebalance the nail and prepare the nail for application of new product? a. undersides b. Apex c. Stress area d. C-curve | apex |
| When a nail enhancement lifts, cracks, or breaks, what may happen to the natural nail? | an infection can occur |
| Which product contains aloe and other skin softening agents when you purchases it at the beauty supply store instead of a local hardware store? | acetone |
| Which of the following refers to the methods used to eliminate or reduce the transmission of infectious organisms from one individual to another? | infection control |
| Which of the following would the EPA most likely be involved in regulating? | the safe manufacture of chemical products used in the workplace |
| When does a client's impression of a salon, spa or barbershop begin? a. the moment they see the results of their treatment. b. " " meet their beauty pro. c. " " meet the management team. d. " " open the door. | the moment they open the door |
| Which of the following is TRUE of pathogens? | they all reside in different places and affect humans in different ways |
| Which of the following BEST defines transmission? | the process by which pathogens move between individuals |
| There are _______ of different kinds of bacteria, which fall into_______ primary type(s). | thousands; two |
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