Manicuring
Service
Skin & Nails
Tools & Products
Fun Facts
100

What is the art of caring for and beautifying the hand and fingernails?

What is manicuring?

100

The list of services that you are legally allowed to perform within your license in your state is called what?

What is scope of practice?

100

Which of the following pieces of equipment is usually 36 to 48 inches in length and 16 to 21 inches in width?

manicure table

100

Which of the following pieces of equipment should be selected for ergonomics, comfort, durability, resistance to staining, and ease of cleaning?

cosmetologist’s chair

100

This red, white, and blue symbol outside shops represents barbering.

What is a barber pole?

200

What is the average length for a manicure table?

What is 40 to 55 inches 

200

What is a consequence of performing services outside of the scope of practice in your state?

What is lose your license. 

200

Which of the following multiuse implements should be used to remove dead skin?

nail nippers

200

Which of the following pieces of equipment helps maintain a clean, clutter-free appearance to your work area?

supply tray

200

Cosmetology includes hair, nails, skin, and this facial art.

What is makeup?

300

What type of bulb should you use for your adjustable lamp when manicuring?

40 to 60 watts

300

Why is it important to know the scope of work on your license?

Regulations differ for every state.

300

Which of the following is used to apply nail oils?

disposable application brushes

300

What is designed to speed the evaporation of solvents, allowing them to harden more quickly?

nail polish dryer

300

Cosmetologists can earn full-time income on this type of schedule.

What is part-time?

400

What is the purpose of a neck strip or towel during a haircut?

To protect clothing

400

What is the consequence if your client is harmed while you perform an illegal service?

You will be liable, personally and professionally.

400

Which of the following materials is best for a multiuse tool?

stainless steel

400

Which tool is shaped like a two-sided nail file and creates shine on nails?

buffer

400

Barbers use this tool to shave faces.

What is a razor?

500

Which piece of equipment is used to kill microorganisms and their spores and sterilize implements and tools?

autoclave

500

Which of the following multiuse implements should be held at a 20- to 30-degree angle from the nail plate?

metal pusher

500

Which of the following multiuse implements should be used to lift small bits of debris from the nail plate?

tweezers

500

What do we use to clean hands before a service?

Soap and water

500

Cosmetologists often work in this kind of business.

What is a salon?

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