Infection Control
When you remove all visible dirt and debris from something, you ____ it.
What is clean?
The phalanges are the bones of the
What is fingers and toes?
This is largest organ of the body.
What is the skin?
In which direction does nail ridges grow?
What is vertical?
How much primer is recommended for most clients?
What is 1 coat?
Pathogenic bacteria are considered
What is harmful?
This is the muscles that separate the fingers.
What is abductors?
This is a large blister containing a watery fluid.
What is a bulla?
When working with eggshell nails, it is recommended that you use a _______buffer.
What is 240 or higher?
A product must contain this in it to have a pH.
What is water?
Who publishes the Universal Precautions?
Who is OSHA?
This is also called the accessory bone, which forms the kneecap joint.
What is the patella?
An inflamed pimple containing pus is called
What is a pustule?
Which color indicates the most advanced nail infection?
What is black?
A solution is neutral if its pH is
What is 7.0?
A person who is asymptomatic shows
What is no signs of infection?
Massage, electrical current, and nerve impulses can do what to the muscular tissue?
What is stimulate it?
This is the living skin at the base of the nail plate covering the matrix area.
What is the eponychium?
Bacterial infection on the nail plate can be identified in the early stages as what color?
What is yellow-green?
Pomades and pastes are made with a combination of petroleum and what two other substances?
What is oil and wax?
The chelating agents in detergents used to clean pedicure products can be used with
What is hard tap water?
This moves the toes and helps maintain balance while walking.
What is extensor digitorum brevis?
This is where the nail plate cells are formed.
What is the matrix?
This term refers to a fungal infection of the nail plate.
What is onychomycosis?
Nail polish base coats are considered