Infection Control
A mechanical process using soap and water or detergent and water to remove all visible dirt, debris, and many disease-causing germs.
Cleaning
pH is an abbreviation of ____.
potential hydrogen
A cosmetic treatment of the hands involving cutting, shaping, and often polishing of the nails, cuticle removal, and skin softening.
The working area that hair is separated into before cutting.
What was the first Pixar movie?
Toy Story
This federal agency was created by the U.S. Department of Labor to regulate and enforce safety and health standards to protect employees in the workplace.
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
Any substance that occupies space and has mass.
Matter
Always do this before soaking because the nail plate absorbs water, making it softer and more susceptible to damage.
File nails
The number of hairs per square inch is referred to as ____.
hair density
What was the name of the possessed hotel in The Shining?
The Overlook Hotel
The most common bacteria that affects humans and are routinely found in our environment, including our bodies.
Staphylococci
Light and electricity are forms of ____.
Energy
You must hold this instrument like a pencil, with the flat end held at a 20- to 30-degree angle from the nail plate.
Metal pusher (incorrectly known as a cuticle pusher)
What are the three types of melanin found in hair?
Eumelanin, pheomelanin, and mixed melanin
In Back to the Future, what type of car is the time machine?
A DeLorean
___ are written by both federal and state legislatures to determine the scope of practice and establish guidelines for regulatory agencies to make rules.
Laws
____ , commonly known as lye, is a very strong alkali used in chemical hair relaxers, callous softeners, and drain cleaners.
Sodium hydroxide
In a few states, a nail technology license does not permit you to perform a hand or foot ____.
Massage
A chemical service that has between pH 4.5 and 7.0, that requires heat to process.
True acid waves
Which movie was incorrectly announced as the Best Picture winner at the 2017 Academy Awards?
La La Land
____ is contact with non-intact skin, blood, body fluid, or other potentially infectious materials that is the result of the performance of a worker's duties.
An exposure incident
All SDS are formatted into ____ categories, with ____ accepted pictograms, and are provided for free from the manufacturer of the chemical.
16 categories/ 9 pictograms
A unique method of applying pressure to specific points on the hands or feet with the thumb and index fingers that promote health benefits to specific parts of the body.
Reflexology
It is vital to do this 24 to 48 hours before a scheduled chemical service.
Patch test
What was the first film to release a soundtrack?
Snow White (in 1944)