equipment
massage techniques
types of manicures
paraffin treatments
multi-use/single-use
100

What piece of equipment kills microorganisms and their spore and sterilize implements and tools?

a) autoclave                b) disinfection container

c) UV lights                 d) LED lights

a) autoclave

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100

the most memorable part of the manicure is

a) nail shaping           b) color selection

c)massage                 d) finished product

c) massage

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100

what eliminates the relaxation of a massage?

a) shaking movements            b) tapping motions

c) squeezing                           d) talking

d) talking

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100

What is an alternative when a client requests all-natural products?

a) offer a waterless manicure
b) offer a treatment that mixes both natural and man-made products
c) mix your own products from fresh ingredients in small batches each day
d) mix your own products from fresh ingredients in large batches for use through the week.

c) mix your own products in SMALL batches 

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100

the following tool is a multiuse implement designed to gently scrape cuticle tissue from the natural nail plate.

a) tweezers                           b) nail brush

c) wooden pusher                 d) metal pusher

d) metal pusher

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200

what speeds up evaporation of solvents, that allows them to harden more quickly?

a) UV light           b) nail polish dryer

c) LED light           d) hair dryer

b) nail polish dryer

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200

the massage movement that entails kneading, lifting, squeezing, and pressing of the tissue is called?

a) effleurage             b) petrissage

c) tapotement           d) vibration

b) petrissage

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200

what would be a feature of both a basic manicure and a spa manicure?

a) exfoliation                            b) rose oils

c) massage                               d) advanced skincare

c) massage

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200

when would you use commercial gloves in a paraffin treatment?

a) spray                             b) cheesecloth

c) single-use gloves              d) painted on

d) painted on

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200

Which abrasive should be used with caution and generally not on natural nails?

a)lower-grit                  b) medium-grit

c) fine-grit                    d) no grit

a) lower-grit

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300

which of the following is NOT a special treatment add-on service?

a) electric hand mitts            b) paraffin treatment

c) the ventilation system       d) electric foot mitts

c) the ventilation system

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300

the massage movement of rapid tapping or striking motion of the hands against the skin is called?

a) effleurage                b) petrissage

c) tapotement              d) vibration

c) tapotement

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300

what are the manicures called that eliminates soaking the nails in water?

a)scrub manicure                  b) organic manicure

c) waterless manicure            d) clean manicure

c) waterless manicure

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300

what treatment should a 65-year-old client bring in a doctor's permission slip, when using this treatment?

a) aromatherapy treatment         b) paraffin treatment

c) waterless manicure     d) massage

b) paraffin treatment

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300

what is another name for pledgets?

a) plastic-back pads         b) cotton balls

c) terry cloth towels            d) gauze squares

d) gauze squares

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400

The manipulation of the soft tissues of the body is called

a) manicuring          b) pedicuring

c) massage             d) waxing

c) massage

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400

what massage is the continuous trembling or shaking movement without leaving contact with the skin called?

a) friction                   b) petrissage

c) tapotement             d) vibration

d) vibration

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400

what information do you need before performing an advanced manicure treatment that include oils/ cosmetics?

a)color preference           b) nail shape preference

c) aroma preference and allergies  

  d) previous services


c) aroma preference and allergies

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400

what should you do with paraffin treatment once used by a client?

a)store it for the next client    b) discard it

c) give it to the client            d) save it to perform
                                             heat tolerance on                                                  other clients

b) discard it

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400

which abrasive is usedto shorten and shape natural nails?

a)  lower-grit abrasive            b) medium-grit

c) fine-grit                          d) no grit

a) lower-grit

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500

the massage movement which the hands glide over an area of the body with varying degrees of pressure 

a) effleurage             b) petrissage

c) tapotement            d) vibration

a) effleurage

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500

which movement incorporates various strokes that manipulate or press one layer of tissue over another?

a) friction                           b) petrissage

c) tapotement                    d) vibration

a) friction

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500

which manicure would incorporate the use of alpha hydroxy acid for exfoliation and skin rejuvenation?

a) scrub manicure             b) spot-b-gone manicure

c) natural resource manicure  d) anti-ageing manicure

d) anti-aging manicure

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500

all manicure can be performed using ____________
manicure techniques.

a) paraffin                             B) dry

c) aromatherapy                    d) French

b) dry

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500

what abrasive is used to buff, polish, and remove very fine scratches?

a) lower-grit                    b) medium grit

c) fine grit                        d) two0way buffers

d) two-way buffers

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