Clientele
As soon as you notice a discussion is getting off-track, you should?
bring it back to the main issue
Bacteria that are harmless and can even be beneficial are called?
nonpathogenic
what is in the center of a cell?
nucleus
What is consistency in the salon?
An agreement on how things are to be done in the nail salon/spa so things happen in a uniform way
How many hours of sleep do most people need to function properly and avoid fatigue?
6-8 hours
The nearness of another to one's personal space is known as?
proximity
What occurs when the circulatory system carries bacteria and their toxins to other parts of the body?
general infection
what is the bodies largest organ?
skin
The nail salon/spa exterior, décor, music and sounds, lighting and air and ventilation are all components of?
ambiance
When sitting in a chair, feet should be flat on the floor and knees should create a?
90° angle
What is true of speaking with clarity?
less is more
The regulating agency under the U.S. Department of Labor that enforces safety and health standards in the workplace is?
OSHA
What are white spots on the nail plate known as?
leukonychia
What creates a harmonious and predictable environment that makes the client feel safe and in control?
synergy
Inflammation of what can cause a pinched nerve in the wrist resulting in carpal tunnel syndrome?
tendons
When working with a client who has diabetes it is important to:
not create an opening in the skin
The killing or destroying of all microbial life, including bacterial spores is the infection control procedure of:
sterilization
What is Onycholysis?
separation of the nail from the nail bed
When you believe a person may be choking, what step should be taken FIRST?
determine if the victim can speak or cough
The living tissue under the free edge that prevents bacteria from entering the nail bed is known as the?
hyponychium
Tamara notices a client has signs of leukonychia, what should she do?
use caution when removing surface shine
Organisms that live on or obtain nutrients from another organism called a host are known as?
external parasites
What tissue covers and protects the body surface and internal organ?
Epithelial
When staff members take individual initiative to stay on top of things and to pay attention to detail, they are practicing which of the following skills?
with-it-ness
Under normal circumstances it takes how long for a fingernail to replace itself?
4-6 months