Massage
Polish
Care & Safety
Contra-Actions
Contraindications
100

A circular or wringing movement with no gliding, describes which massage movement?

friction

100

Before applying polish the nail must be free of any

cream, oil or product residue

100

MS. Imani is preparing the nail service area for a client. What is the recommended room temperature?

between 70˚F and 75˚F(21-24°C)

100

signs of Contra-Action

skin irritation, redness, stinging, blistering, burning sensation, itching, rash, cracked open skin

100

Client With Cancer require 

additional training 

200

a _________ massage is manipulation of joints with stretching and mobility

passive

200

Why is a base coat used when polishing the nails?

promotes adhesion

200

If any tools are dropped on the floor, be sure to

use a new, clean, DISINFECTED TOOL

200

if a client experiences a contra-action during the service, the nail professional should

remove all product immediately

200

when servicing a client with disabilities, what regulatory laws do you follow

Americans with Disabilities Act

300

Effleurage is a massage movement described as a

light gliding, stroking or circular movement

300

identifiy the 3-stroke application of polish?

center, side, side

300

If you cut the client or yourself________

immediately apply FIRST AID PROCEDURES

300

 What is Contra-action

Adverse condition or allergy that may occur as result of the service and/or products used.

300

When working with a client who has diabetes, it is important to

not create an opening in the skin

400

Which of the massage movements is described as light or heaving kneading?

petrissage

400

What does capping the free edge accomplish when polishing the nail?

helps prevent chipping

400

What should a nail professional do before beginning any service or examination?

wash their hands and put on proper PPE

400

when blistering and cracked skin you should 

refer to a medical professional

400

Ali notices a client has signs of leukonychia. What should she do?

use caution when removing surface shine

500

When exfoliating, massage the product into the client's hands or feet using what massage movement?

effleurage

500

When applying gel polish, what is the inhibition layer?

sticky layer that remains after curing

500

what are the four service essentials 

connect, consult, create, complete 

500

A nail professional should pay attention to visual signs that may prevent a nail service. What is a nail disease that would prevent a nail service?

Onychatrophia