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Nail Technician – Questions And Proper Solutions
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Nail Technician – Questions And Proper SolutionsWhat is the golden rule for dealing with nail disorders? Right Ans - You
have to refuse the service if the nail is infected or swollen
Before the service, who determines the shape of the nail? Right Ans - The
nail tech and the client
What two other things are found in the matrix besides blood vessels? Right
Ans - Lymph and nerves
What does the matrix control? Right Ans - How fast the nail grows.
What is the first sign of possible fungus growth under the acrylic layer of a
sculptured nail? Right Ans - A change in color of the natural nail.
If you have a client with a fortify nail, what should you do? Right Ans - Rub
vitamin e oil on it.
Under what condition of the nail should you use ridge filler and pumice
powder? Right Ans - Furrows/corrugations due to lack of zinc
What is onychauxis/hypertrophy? Right Ans - Over growth of the nails
When is it ok for the nail tech to work on an ingrown nail? Right Ans - If it
is not infected or if the nail is not grown too deeply
How can you treat a nail with leukonychia? Right Ans - It can't be
corrected. You have to wait for the nail to grow out.
What is the most common thing to happen to people with acrylic nails?
Right Ans - Mold/fungus
What do you do when you have a client with athletes foot (tinea pedis)?
Right Ans - Should not perform services; refer to physician.
What are the eponychium, perinychium, and hyponichium? Right Ans - The
skin surrounding the nail
,What is the disadvantage of using QUATS? Right Ans - It can
damage/corrode implements
When using primer, does the client and the tech both use safety glasses?
Right Ans - No, only the client
What is the metatarsal scissors? Right Ans - It is a petrissage massage
movement; a kneading technique done on the feet
What part of the nail controls how fast the nail grows? Right Ans - The
matrix
What part of the nail grows the fastest? Right Ans - The matrix.
What can be used to treat nail stain? Right Ans - Peroxide
What is a symptom of having Eggshell nails? Right Ans - Thin, white, and
curved
What is the difference between odorless and traditional acrylic nails? Right
Ans - Odorless are tacky and leave residue
Which condition is the best for treatment of an oil manicure? Right Ans -
Brittle and dry cuticles
What kind of wrap can be used with ridge filler? Right Ans - Paper wrap
What is the purpose of using artificial nails? Right Ans - To strengthen,
repair, and lengthen nails
What is the proper time for a nail technician's be disinfected? Right Ans -
After each service and after each client
The technical term for a nail is what? Right Ans - An onyx.
A nail disorder that involves a deformed nail is called what? Right Ans -
Onychophagy
, The most common bacterial disease that occurs in salons is what? Right
Ans - Fungus
Most of the infectious diseases that occur in salons are caused by what?
Right Ans - Unsanitized implements
An MSDS can be obtained from who? Right Ans - A distributor
The best way to identify the chemicals in a salon is to what? Right Ans -
Label the containers
What is immediately done to the implements taken out of disinfection?
Right Ans - They are rinsed with water
What is the best way to avoid and fight infections? Right Ans - Learn
proper sanitation procedures and follow them.
The French manicure is a great base for what? Right Ans - Nail art
Ridge filler is most commonly used with what? Right Ans - Paper wraps
What protects skin from ultraviolet rays? Right Ans - Melanin layer
What is the result of a deformed or damaged nail? Right Ans - Plicatured
nail
How are gels removed? Right Ans - UV gels need to be buffed off layer by
layer.
What is used for a foot callus? Right Ans - A foot file
Sanitized implements should be stored at what temperature? Right Ans -
60-85 degrees Fahrenheit
How can you remove gel residue? Right Ans - Use alcohol
What is striping tape used for? Right Ans - Nail art
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